Wellington Airport

Wellington Airport

Wellington International Airport is one of the major airports on the island nation of New Zealand. Regular scheduled domestic flights are operated to the two largest airports in the country in Christchurch and Auckland. International flights regularly serve airports in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
  • URL: Wellington (WLG)
  • Time zone: GMT 12
  • Service telephone: +64 4 385 5100 (24 hours)
  • Address: Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, PO Box 14175, Rongotai, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Operating company: Wellington International Airport Ltd.
  • Parking: Yes, paid short and long-term parking
  • Nearby cities: Wellington (4 km), Lower Hutt (15 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is located on Cobham Drive, about 5 km or 3 miles south-east of the city centre.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.18%), Tuesday (13.12%), Wednesday (14.55%), Thursday (14.97%), Friday (16.19%), Saturday (12.54%), Sunday (14.45%)
  • Alternative spelling: Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Velingtonas, Vellinqton, Welington, Velington, Велингтон, Веллингтон, Уелингтън, Ουέλλινγκτον, Веллінгтон, וולינגטון, ولينغتون, ويلينغتون, ولینگتون, ওয়েলিংটন, વેલિંગ્ટન, 웰링턴, Վելինգտոն, वेलिंग्टन, ולינגטון, ველინგტონი, वेलिंगटन, ウェリントン, เวลลิงตัน, 威靈頓, 惠灵顿, 惠靈頓

Most popular destinations from Wellington (Flights per week )

  1. Auckland (148, 17,79 %)
  2. Nelson (90, 10,82 %)
  3. Blenheim (87, 10,46 %)
  4. Christchurch (84, 10,10 %)
  5. Sydney Kingsford Smith (48, 5,77 %)
  6. Hamilton (New Zealand) (48, 5,77 %)
  7. Tauranga (37, 4,45 %)
  8. Napier Hawkes Bay (34, 4,09 %)
  9. Brisbane (32, 3,85 %)
  10. Melbourne Tullamarine (26, 3,13 %)
  11. other (23.77 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Air New Zealand (1209, 73,36 %)
  2. Sounds Air (241, 14,62 %)
  3. Qantas Airways (96, 5,83 %)
  4. Jetstar Airways (78, 4,73 %)
  5. Virgin Australia (16, 0,97 %)
  6. other (0.49 %)

Location
Opened in 1959, the airport is located about 5 km or 3 miles south-east of the city centre and is accessible on highway 1 (Cobham Drive). To travel between the city centre (Lower Hutt) and the airport please take the bus route 91 (Airport Flyer), current departure times are available locally.


Statistical weather data for Wellington

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