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August 2 - August 6

Cheapest

Best

GIS - Wellington

$143

$128

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July 29 - August 5

Earliest

GIS - Wellington

$123

$135

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July 29 - August 6

Earliest

GIS - Wellington

$121

$135

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August 4 - August 6

GIS - Wellington

$144

$136

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August 31 - September 12

GIS - Wellington

$126

$137

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July 29 - August 20

Earliest

GIS - Wellington

$119

$137

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November 8 - December 2

GIS - Wellington

$118

$137

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November 17 - December 3

GIS - Wellington

$119

$137

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December 1 - December 3

GIS - Wellington

$146

$137

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December 9 - December 12

GIS - Wellington

$146

$137

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Insights for flights from Gisborne to Wellington

A typical journey from Gisborne to Wellington takes about 4h 0m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve one or more stops, which is common for this route. The overall distance covered on this route is 401 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Gisborne to Wellington, prices typically range from $146–$286, with a median of $214. Right now, fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly lower prices can be challenging.

The cheapest time to fly from Gisborne to Wellington is often during November, January, and February, when the median fare is consistently around $138. These months offer the most favorable pricing compared to the overall median, providing opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

Most itineraries on this route involve connections, as only 35.2% of recent fares were for direct flights from Gisborne to Wellington. For the remaining itineraries, the typical number of connections is 1. This means you should generally expect at least one stop when planning your trip.

How much is a round trip from Gisborne to Wellington

Regular price: $111 - $315

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Gisborne to Wellington is between $111 and $315. The current lowest deal is $128 with Air New Zealand for travel from Aug 2-Aug 6.

now $128

Low $111

High $315

The cheapest time to fly from Gisborne to Wellington

The cheapest month to fly from Gisborne to Wellington is January, with a median price of $138. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $293. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from $138

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Most Expensive

Flights from $293

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Direct flights from Gisborne to Wellington

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Last-minute flights going from Gisborne to Wellington

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$302

$549

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$127

$315

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$123

$185

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$123

$135

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$121

$135

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

GIS - Wellington

Gisborne (GIS) - Wellington (WLG)

Air New Zealand

$119

$137

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Gisborne to Wellington

15 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 23

$160 → $137

14%

14 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 23

$159 → $137

14%

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

$143 → $128

11%

8 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 16

$148 → $137

Popular Airports to fly from Gisborne to Wellington

Gisborne - Wellington route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Gisborne to Wellington are above the typical level at $128.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November, January, or February for the lowest prices.

Historically, November, January, and February offer the cheapest flights, with median prices around $138.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 4-hour flight duration.

The median flight duration from Gisborne to Wellington is 4 hours.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

About 35% of recent deals are direct; connecting flights typically have 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Air New Zealand is an airline that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Gisborne to Wellington appear frequently, about 0.53 times per day.

Gisborne main airports to depart from

Gisborne (GIS)

Cheapest

Gisborne Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Wellington, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~3 km from Gisborne city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$128

Wellington main airports to arrive at

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Wellington International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Wellington and surrounding areas.

📍 ~6 km from Wellington city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$128

Airports nearby Wellington used as alternative

Palmerston North (PMR)

Palmerston North is a practical land-based alternative to Wellington, offering reliable regional service and accessibility.

📍 ~100 km from Wellington (reachable by car or rail).

💸 Flights from ~$270

Kapiti Coast (PPQ)

Kapiti Coast is the closest alternative airport, very convenient for travelers in northern Wellington suburbs.

📍 ~50 km from Wellington (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$503

Christchurch International (CHC)

Cheapest

Christchurch International is a major international gateway with an extensive route network and high reliability.

📍 ~300 km from Wellington (requires crossing the Cook Strait).

💸 Flights from ~$222

Whanganui Airport (WAG)

Whanganui Airport is an alternative for regional domestic travel, located on the same island as Wellington.

📍 ~150 km from Wellington (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$323

Nelson (NSN)

Nelson is a major regional airport with good connectivity to other South Island and North Island hubs.

📍 ~130 km from Wellington (requires crossing the Cook Strait).

💸 Flights from ~$279

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

29% AI deal score

$549

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Wellington

Historically, booking your flight 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest prices for the Gisborne to Wellington route, with an average price of $183. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 14-27 days out average around $207, while those booked within 0-6 days of departure average $287. Planning ahead by at least two months can result in significant savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Gisborne to Wellington is considered to be $146 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $214. Prices can vary, with 25% of observed flights priced at $146 or below, and 75% of flights priced at $286 or less. Aiming for a price at or below $146 generally indicates a favorable deal.

Historically, the months of November, January, and February have shown the cheapest median prices for flights from Gisborne to Wellington, all at $138. The annual median price for this route is $214. While November appears multiple times in the data, it is also listed as the most expensive month, indicating price variability within that month. Travelers seeking lower fares might consider these months.

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Insights for flights from Gisborne to Wellington

How much is a round trip from Gisborne to Wellington

The cheapest time to fly from Gisborne to Wellington

Direct flights from Gisborne to Wellington

Last-minute flights going from Gisborne to Wellington

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Gisborne to Wellington

Popular Airports to fly from Gisborne to Wellington

Gisborne - Wellington route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in November, January, or February for the lowest prices.

Expect a 4-hour flight duration.

Connecting flights are more common.

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Gisborne main airports to depart from

Wellington main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Wellington used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Wellington

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