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July 14 - July 20

Cheapest

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$121

$126

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July 8 - July 14

Best

Earliest

WLG - Hamilton

$124

$129

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July 31 - August 9

WLG - Hamilton

$116

$133

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July 28 - August 9

WLG - Hamilton

$112

$133

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July 28 - July 30

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$122

$133

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July 31 - August 5

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$121

$133

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August 5 - August 9

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$134

$133

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July 28 - August 4

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$119

$133

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July 28 - August 5

WLG - Hamilton

$116

$133

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July 30 - August 5

Best

WLG - Hamilton

$119

$133

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Insights for flights from Wellington to Hamilton

Almost all itineraries from Wellington to Hamilton are non-stop, with 88.3% of recent fares offering direct service. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, travelers typically encounter one stopover. This high share of direct flights means you can often find convenient, non-stop options for your journey.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Wellington to Hamilton, fares typically range from $85–$202, with a median price of $138. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 11% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

A typical journey from Wellington to Hamilton takes about 1h 15m, including any connections. This relatively short duration makes it a convenient route for quick travel between the two cities. The flight covers a distance of 387 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Hamilton? The most affordable months to fly are typically September, with a median fare of $70, followed closely by November and August, both with median fares of $71. Planning your trip during these months could result in significant savings on your airfare.

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Hamilton

Regular price: $98 - $375

Prices for flights from Wellington to Hamilton are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $98 and $375. The current lowest deal is $126 with Air New Zealand for travel from July 14 to July 20.

now $126

Low $98

High $375

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Hamilton

The cheapest month to fly from WLG to HLZ is September, with a median price of 70 USD. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of 203 USD. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $70

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $203

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Direct flights from Wellington to Hamilton

Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Hamilton

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$240

$262

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$124

$129

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$121

$126

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$112

$134

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$113

$134

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Hamilton

Wellington (WLG) - Hamilton (HLZ)

Air New Zealand

$113

$134

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 8 - Aug 9

$136 → $134

4 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 9

$134 → $133

3 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 5

$134 → $133

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

$135 → $134

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Hamilton

Wellington - Hamilton route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Wellington to Hamilton are below the typical level, with a median price of $138.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the cheapest prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $70.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 15m

The typical direct flight duration from Wellington to Hamilton is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

88% of deals are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 88% of deals historically being non-stop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Air New Zealand is a key airline providing direct flight options from Wellington to Hamilton.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Wellington to Hamilton are frequent, appearing over once per day.

Wellington main airports to depart from

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Wellington International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Wellington to Hamilton.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$126

Hamilton main airports to arrive at

Hamilton (HLZ)

Cheapest

Hamilton Airport is a convenient arrival choice for reaching Hamilton and the surrounding Waikato region.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$126

Airports nearby Hamilton used as alternative

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Consider Auckland for its extensive network, offering more airline choices and cabin classes for your journey.

📍 ~110 km from Hamilton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$69

Tauranga (TRG)

Tauranga is the closest alternative, providing reliable domestic connections to major New Zealand cities.

📍 ~80 km from Hamilton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$155

Rotorua Regional (ROT)

Rotorua Regional is a viable alternative for central North Island travel, despite limited flight options.

📍 ~90 km from Hamilton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Taupo (TUO)

Taupo is useful for travelers heading south from Waikato, with quick check-in and security.

📍 ~140 km from Hamilton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$227

New Plymouth (NPL)

New Plymouth serves the western North Island, offering premium cabin classes on regional routes.

📍 ~200 km from Hamilton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$128

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hamilton

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Wellington to Hamilton is 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price was $96. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For example, flights booked 14-27 days out averaged $196, while those booked 0-6 days before departure had an average price of $282 across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Wellington to Hamilton was $85. The median price for this route was $138. Prices above $202 typically indicate a more expensive fare, based on historical data over a 90-day window.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Wellington to Hamilton include September, November, and August, with median prices around $70 to $71. The annual median price for this route is $138. These prices are based on data collected over a 270-day window, indicating consistent trends for these months.

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Insights for flights from Wellington to Hamilton

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Hamilton

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Hamilton

Direct flights from Wellington to Hamilton

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Hamilton

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

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Hamilton

Wellington - Hamilton route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the cheapest prices

Direct flights take 1h 15m

88% of deals are direct

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Wellington main airports to depart from

Hamilton main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Hamilton used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hamilton

Best Elite deals to Hamilton

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