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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
$876
Typical prices: $1,136-$1,338
Jetstar
Mon 3/12Mon 10/12
PER - WLG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$579
Typical prices: $654-$750
Air New Zealand
Tue 6/11
PER - WLG • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Perth and Wellington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 6% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $973 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Wellington (PER-WLG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Perth to Wellington

Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Jetstar Logo
07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
Jetstar Logo
08:25 - 22:30WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$876Jetstar
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Jetstar Logo
07:45 - 07:50PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
Jetstar Logo
07:25 - 22:30WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
20h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$923Jetstar
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 15:40PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
11h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Coolangatta Gold Coast
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:25 - 22:30WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$1,063Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 12:20PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
13h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
Qantas Airways Logo
06:05 - 17:00WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
15h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,116Qantas Airways
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Qantas Airways Logo
05:30 - 19:00PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
8h 30m1 stop Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
14:35 - 19:55WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
10h 20m1 stop Melbourne
$1,119Qantas Airways
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:35 - 18:35PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
20h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 20:50WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
19h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,160Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 07:10PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
31h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:15 - 16:50WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
24h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,304Air New Zealand
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Emirates Logo
22:45 - 13:30PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
9h 45m1 stop Melbourne
Emirates Logo
14:35 - 19:55WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
10h 20m1 stop Melbourne
$1,492Emirates
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Emirates Logo
08:45 - 13:30PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
23h 45m1 stop Melbourne
Emirates Logo
14:35 - 19:55WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
10h 20m1 stop Melbourne
$1,503Emirates
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
21:40 - 18:05PER  Perth-WLG Wellington
15h 25m1 stop Christchurch
Air New Zealand Logo
12:50 - 22:20WLG  Wellington-PER Perth
14h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,533Air New Zealand
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Wellington flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Perth to Wellington with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Perth to Wellington?

Return flights from Perth to Wellington start at $876. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,136 to $1,338. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $876 on Jetstar.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Wellington?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Wellington and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Wellington at $1,146 return.
  • December ($1,329) and June ($1,276) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 16% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Perth to Wellington the cheapest?

Flights from Perth to Wellington are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Perth to Wellington flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$579
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flights from Perth to Wellington

When to book flights from Perth to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Perth to Wellington based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Perth to Wellington flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Perth to Wellington?

    Flights from Perth to Wellington usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Wellington (WLG).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Perth to Wellington?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Perth to Wellington:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Perth to Wellington pass through?

    One-stop flights from Perth to Wellington most commonly connect through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Auckland Intl (AKL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Perth to Wellington?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Perth to Wellington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,194 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,299, a difference of $105. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are New Zealand Film Archive and Victoria University of Wellington. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Perth to Wellington flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of $1,219. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Perth to Wellington?

    A direct flight from Perth to Wellington takes 0h 00m, covering 8,446 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth to Wellington?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Perth to Wellington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $876 to $6,461. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Perth to Wellington looking right now?

    One-way fares from Perth to Wellington are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $695.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Perth to Wellington?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 13m, compared to 10h 28m via Melbourne (MEL) and 11h 06m via Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL).

  • What is the time difference between Perth and Wellington?

    Wellington is 4 hours ahead of Perth (New Zealand Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Perth to Wellington flight?

    Return flights from Perth to Wellington range from $1,136 to $1,338, with an average of $1,219 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,136 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Perth to Wellington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,194 – about $105 less than Friday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Wellington trip for January. Fares historically average $1,146 return in that month – typically $184 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wellington Airport.
    - Brentwood Hotel
    - Airport Stays

More options for your flight from Perth to Wellington

Complete your trip to Wellington with a hotel stay or car hire