How many flights from Wellington to Gisborne are non-stop?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 67.7% of flights from Wellington to Gisborne were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers on this route can typically find direct flight options.

How many hours is the flight from Wellington to Gisborne?

The median direct flight time from Wellington to Gisborne is 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 401 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, typically around 4 hours and 55 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Wellington to Gisborne flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Wellington to Gisborne have been frequent across the trailing 30 days. Given the consistent availability of deals, setting a price alert can be a beneficial strategy. This allows travelers to be notified when prices align with their budget, potentially securing a more favorable fare.

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Wellington to Gisborne: Overview

Insights for flights from Wellington to Gisborne

A typical journey from Wellington to Gisborne takes about 1h 15m, including connections. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, this median duration reflects a mix of direct and connecting options. For those itineraries that do involve connections, the median connecting flight time is 4h 55m.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Wellington to Gisborne, fares typically range from $85–$267, with a median of $131. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may require flexibility.

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Gisborne is often in September or February, with median fares around $71 for both months. October also presents a more affordable option, with a median fare of $98. These months offer the lowest median prices compared to other times of the year.

When flying from Wellington to Gisborne, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest connect once. For those flights that do include stopovers, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you have a good chance of finding direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne, but connecting options are also common.

The route from Wellington to Gisborne covers a distance of 401 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This relatively short distance contributes to the overall quick journey times, making it a convenient route for regional travel.

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Gisborne

Regular price: NZ$166 - NZ$456

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

The regular price range for this route is NZD 166 to NZD 456. The current lowest deal is NZD 427 with Air New Zealand for travel from Oct 1-Oct 8.

now NZ$427

Low NZ$166

High NZ$456

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

The cheapest month to fly from WLG to GIS is September, with a median price of $71. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $183. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from NZ$71

July

Most Expensive

Flights from NZ$183

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Gisborne

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$174

NZ$245

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$174

NZ$245

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$225

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$222

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$222

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$225

NZ$235

One-way

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

15 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 29

NZ$217 → NZ$235

4 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 1

NZ$204 → NZ$235

15%

5 nights

Jan 27 - Feb 1

NZ$205 → NZ$235

14%

6 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 3

NZ$201 → NZ$235

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Wellington - Gisborne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares for Wellington to Gisborne are near the typical level, with a median of $131.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September or February for the best prices.

Historically, September and February offer the lowest median prices at $71 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 15m.

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne typically take 1 hour and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Air New Zealand provides direct flights on this route, with a good deal cadence.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand has direct deals.

Air New Zealand is a key provider, offering direct flight deals for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Wellington to Gisborne are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Wellington main airports to depart from

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Wellington International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Wellington to Gisborne.

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

💸 Flights from ~NZ$222

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Gisborne (GIS)

Cheapest

Gisborne Airport is ideal for direct access to Gisborne and the surrounding region.

📍 ~4 km from Gisborne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~NZ$222

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Hawke's Bay (NPE)

Hawke's Bay Airport is a reliable alternative due to its proximity and frequent daily connections to major cities.

📍 ~135 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, though State Highway 2 can have closures).

💸 Flights from ~NZ$218

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Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

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$2,650

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From WLG

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Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

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$2,885

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From WLG

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Gisborne, New Zealand

34% AI deal score

$2,892

Emirates Airlines, +1

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From WLG

Elite

Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

34% AI deal score

$2,893

Emirates Airlines, +1

Business Class

From WLG

Elite

Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

34% AI deal score

$2,895

Emirates Airlines, +1

Business Class

From WLG

Elite

Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

34% AI deal score

$3,009

Emirates Airlines, +1

Business Class

From WLG

Elite

Oct 06

Gisborne, New Zealand

33% AI deal score

$2,942

Emirates Airlines, +1

Business Class

From WLG

Elite

Sep 26

Gisborne, New Zealand

31% AI deal score

$3,684

QantasLink, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

Historically, booking flights from Wellington to Gisborne 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked within this window was around $121. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices surge to approximately $600. For those booking 14-27 days out, the average price was $199, indicating a significant saving by planning ahead.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Wellington to Gisborne is considered to be $85 or less. The median price for this route was $131, while 75% of prices were found to be $267 or less. Aiming for a price at or below $85 can help secure a favorable deal.

Historically, September and February have been the cheapest months to fly from Wellington to Gisborne, with a median price of $71 for both. October also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $98. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $131, suggesting that certain months offer substantial savings compared to the overall average.

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Wellington to Gisborne: Overview

Insights for flights from Wellington to Gisborne

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Gisborne

Regular price: NZ$166 - NZ$456

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

The regular price range for this route is NZD 166 to NZD 456. The current lowest deal is NZD 427 with Air New Zealand for travel from Oct 1-Oct 8.

now NZ$427

Low NZ$166

High NZ$456

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

September

Cheapest

Flights from NZ$71

July

Most Expensive

Flights from NZ$183

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Gisborne

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$174

NZ$245

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$174

NZ$245

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$225

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$222

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$222

NZ$235

One-way

Mon, Dec 14

⌛ Last-Minute

WLG - Gisborne

Wellington (WLG) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

NZ$225

NZ$235

One-way

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

15 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 29

NZ$217 → NZ$235

4 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 1

NZ$204 → NZ$235

15%

5 nights

Jan 27 - Feb 1

NZ$205 → NZ$235

14%

6 nights

Jan 28 - Feb 3

NZ$201 → NZ$235

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Wellington - Gisborne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares for Wellington to Gisborne are near the typical level, with a median of $131.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September or February for the best prices.

Historically, September and February offer the lowest median prices at $71 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 15m.

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne typically take 1 hour and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Air New Zealand provides direct flights on this route, with a good deal cadence.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand has direct deals.

Air New Zealand is a key provider, offering direct flight deals for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Wellington to Gisborne are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Wellington main airports to depart from

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Wellington International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Wellington to Gisborne.

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

💸 Flights from ~NZ$222

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Gisborne (GIS)

Cheapest

Gisborne Airport is ideal for direct access to Gisborne and the surrounding region.

📍 ~4 km from Gisborne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~NZ$222

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Hawke's Bay (NPE)

Hawke's Bay Airport is a reliable alternative due to its proximity and frequent daily connections to major cities.

📍 ~135 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, though State Highway 2 can have closures).

💸 Flights from ~NZ$218

Gisborne, New Zealand

31% AI deal score

$3,684

QantasLink, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

Cheap Flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Today’s best flight deals from Wellington to Gisborne

Wellington to Gisborne: Overview

Insights for flights from Wellington to Gisborne

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Gisborne

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Gisborne

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

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Wellington - Gisborne route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in September or February for the best prices.

Direct flights take 1h 15m.

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Air New Zealand has direct deals.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Wellington main airports to depart from

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gisborne

Best Elite deals to Gisborne

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Sep 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

How early should I book Wellington to Gisborne flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Wellington to Gisborne cost?

What's the best month to fly from Wellington to Gisborne?

How many flights from Wellington to Gisborne are non-stop?

How many hours is the flight from Wellington to Gisborne?

Should I set a price alert for Wellington to Gisborne flights?

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Flights to Gisborne from other cities

Wellington to Gisborne: Overview

Insights for flights from Wellington to Gisborne

How much is a round trip from Wellington to Gisborne

The cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Direct flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Last-minute flights going from Wellington to Gisborne

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

Popular Airports to fly from Wellington to Gisborne

Wellington - Gisborne route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in September or February for the best prices.

Direct flights take 1h 15m.

Air New Zealand offers direct flights.

Air New Zealand has direct deals.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Wellington main airports to depart from

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gisborne

Best Elite deals to Gisborne

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Oct 06

Sep 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

How early should I book Wellington to Gisborne flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Wellington to Gisborne cost?

What's the best month to fly from Wellington to Gisborne?

How many flights from Wellington to Gisborne are non-stop?

How many hours is the flight from Wellington to Gisborne?

Should I set a price alert for Wellington to Gisborne flights?

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