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

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Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
Origin airport
Wellington Intl.
Destination airport
Rotorua Regional
Distance
378 km
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Wellington to Rotorua Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Wellington to Rotorua offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Rotorua provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Wellington to Rotorua may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from WLG to ROT today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Rotorua are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Rotorua more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Rotorua is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)?
A direct flight with Air New Zealand takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Take the 8:30AM flight from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) and touch down at ROT at 9:45AM. Clinch a great deal on this and other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from WLG to ROT last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While you may be able to score a deal on a Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Rotorua from Wellington?
You have one option when traveling from Wellington to Rotorua — Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT). Touch down here and you'll be around 6 kilometers northeast of downtown Rotorua. Arrange your travel dates and look forward to what this fantastic city has to offer you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to ROT?
The most popular departure times for trips from Wellington Airport to ROT fall between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Air New Zealand. One helpful tip is to depart in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Wellington Airport to Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)?
Quickly make changes to your Wellington Airport to Rotorua Airport flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the conditions in your itinerary to see what you're able to do and if any charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.