Cheap Flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)

Popular airlines from Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from ROT to Wellington Airport?
Air New Zealand has a direct flight taking off from ROT at 7:05AM and coming in to land at WLG at 8:20AM — a flying time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to WLG last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to see the world, but it's not necessarily the smartest way to get your hands on a bargain airfare. Think about booking your ROT to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) trip in advance instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you're exploring Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)!
What airports do you fly into for Wellington from Rotorua?
From Rotorua, you can journey to Wellington through Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) and Picton (PCN). It's a good idea to check which airport is right for you before making your decision. If you decide to land at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), it's approximately 5 kilometers southeast of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to experience the city's popular attractions, such as Lambton Quay and Oriental Parade.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rotorua Airport to WLG?
For Air New Zealand flights setting off from ROT to WLG, the most popular period is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Rotorua Airport to Wellington Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your Rotorua Airport to Wellington Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions to see if you can make changes. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Rotorua Regional
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Distance
378 km
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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