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£531 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Wellington (WLG)

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Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Wellington (WLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £531 for one-way flights and £910 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£910 Return, found 11 hours ago
£910
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at £910 found 11 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£914 Return, found 11 hours ago
£914
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at £914 found 11 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£957 Return, found 2 days ago
£957
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at £957 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£960 Return, found 3 hours ago
£960
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at £960 found 3 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£964 Return, found 2 days ago
£964
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from London to Wellington, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at £964 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£965 Return, found 2 days ago
£965
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at £965 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£977 Return, found 2 days ago
£977
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from London to Wellington, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at £977 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£1,259 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,259
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from London to Wellington, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £1,259 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£1,264 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,264
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from London to Wellington, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at £1,264 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 3 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
LGW
London
WLG
Wellington
£1,327 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,327
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from London to Wellington, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £1,327 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Wellington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Wellington Intl. WLG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 13 minutes. Flights from £1,464
WLG
Wellington Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre13 min
Flights from £1,464

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LGW to WLG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LGW to WLG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from LGW to WLG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
Enter LGW to WLG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
There are approximately 11 connecting flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Baiyun Intl. (CAN), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Wellington (WLG) typically departs around 8:25 PM local time. This service is offered by Emirates and Qantas Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in November. An evening departure like this can be convenient if you prefer to have a full day before travelling. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGW to WLG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Wellington (WLG) from London (LGW)?
If you're planning to travel to Wellington from Gatwick (LGW), you typically fly into Wellington International Airport (WLG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai International Airport (DXB) before reaching Wellington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LGW-Gatwick) to Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£909
Distance
18746 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from London to Wellington easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to Wellington. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Wellington Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Gatwick to Wellington Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Gatwick (LGW) to Wellington Intl. (WLG)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Wellington today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Gatwick to Wellington Intl. start at just £910 and range up to £1,327.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and Wellington
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to Wellington flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Gatwick to Wellington Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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