Auckland to Wellington Flights AKL → WLG

Auckland International Airport → Wellington International Airport

🇳🇿 Auckland, NZ → 🇳🇿 Wellington, NZ

The Auckland to Wellington route connects Auckland International Airport (AKL) in NZ with Wellington International Airport (WLG) in NZ. This short-haul flight covers approximately 299 miles (481 km) with a typical flight time of 57m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Air New Zealand, Jetstar, New Zealand Life Flight. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Auckland International Airport

ICAO Code:
NZAA
IATA Code:
AKL
City:
🇳🇿 Auckland
Country:
NZ
Elevation:
23 ft

Destination Airport

Wellington International Airport

ICAO Code:
NZWN
IATA Code:
WLG
City:
🇳🇿 Wellington
Country:
NZ
Elevation:
41 ft

3

Operators

5

Daily Flights

299

Miles

57m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Air New Zealand ANZ NZ
Jetstar JST JQ
New Zealand Life Flight LFT JQ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 14 14%
Tuesday 10 10%
Wednesday 12 12%
Thursday 21 21%
Friday 22 22%
Saturday 5 5%
Sunday 17 17%

Pattern Analysis

5 Daily Flights:
JST251 ANZ461 ANZ449 ANZ455 JST267
Data Points: 101
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 79 flights
Weekend: 22 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
ANZ461 A320 21:10 9:10 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 16, 2026 Active
Jetstar
JST / JQ
ANZ449 ANZ455 JST251 JST267 A320 19:30 7:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 19, 2026 Active
JST251 A320 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 12, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:00 6:00 AM New Zealand Life Flight LFT JQ
19:30 7:30 PM Jetstar JST JQ
21:10 9:10 PM Air New Zealand ANZ NZ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (NZAA - Pacific/Auckland).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
06:00 - 21:10
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.