Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney (SYD)
WLG — SYD
Feb 27 — Mar 61
1 adult, Economy
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wellington to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or August, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
Find 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 January 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $420 |
Good round-trip deal | $865 or less |
Good one-way deal | $550 or less |
Compare providers for flights from Wellington to Sydney
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Wellington to Sydney in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Wellington-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Wellington-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Wellington-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Wellington-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Wellington-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Sydney
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from Wellington with our price prediction graph.
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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 January 23, 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Sydney, you should look to book at least 53 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Sydney?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Sydney (average of $210). Flying from Wellington to Sydney in February is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to SYD?
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 January 28, 2026.
When flying from Wellington to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from Wellington to Sydney delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between Wellington and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 121 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Wellington to Sydney flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Wellington to Sydney flights?
Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated January 28, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Wellington to Sydney. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.4
Food
7.4
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentDavid,Jan 2026
AKL - IAH
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.4
Food
7.4
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentDavid,Jan 2026
AKL - IAH
Boarding
8.2
Entertainment
7.4
Food
7.4
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentDavid,Jan 2026
AKL - IAH
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Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Sydney
Discover the top 2 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 28, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$293 | Average$418 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% | |
| Cheapest$326 | Average$462 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% |