Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney (SYD)

WLG — SYD
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or March, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$367

Round-trip from

$1,093
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wellington to Sydney?

Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 25% on the overall cost on flights from Wellington to Sydney.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Sydney?

To save on the cost of your flight from Wellington to Sydney, book at least 24 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 69% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $390 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $493.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Sydney?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Sydney. Flights to Sydney from Wellington in May are about $390 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $197.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to SYD?

It’s typically best to fly out from Wellington to Sydney at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wellington to Sydney. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Sydney, you should look to book at least 23 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Wellington to Sydney. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to Sydney flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Sydney

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Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SYD

Temperature

51.8 - 71.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Wellington to Sydney flight route?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Wellington to Sydney?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Wellington to Sydney are American Airlines (93%), China Eastern (85%) and Emirates (79%).

  • What does WLG to SYD mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Wellington Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a WLG to SYD flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Sydney that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Wellington to Sydney flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Wellington to Sydney with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Wellington to Sydney flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Sydney that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Wellington to Sydney offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Wellington to Sydney?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Wellington to Sydney flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Wellington to Sydney?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Sydney (average of $1,093). Flying from Wellington to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Wellington to Sydney

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$170Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$197Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
EmiratesCheapest$300Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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Hourly flight availability from Wellington to Sydney

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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