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Cheapest return flight
£790
Typical prices: £1,082-£1,527
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/11Sun 11/11
LGW - WLG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£407
Typical prices: £650-£1,065
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/11
LHR - WLG • 2 stops
When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Brighton to Wellington

 
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Recent return flight deals from Brighton to Wellington

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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10:30 - 07:05LGW  London Gatwick-WLG Wellington
55h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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18:00 - 06:30WLG  Wellington-LGW London Gatwick
49h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£790Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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10:30 - 09:05LGW  London Gatwick-WLG Wellington
57h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
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18:00 - 14:00WLG  Wellington-LGW London Gatwick
33h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
£804Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 28 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
08:50 - 00:05LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
50h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
43h 05m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£843Etihad Airways
Sun, 25 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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19:20 - 00:05LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
39h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
43h 05m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£858Etihad Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Emirates Logo
20:15 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-WLG Wellington
28h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:05 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-STN London Stansted
43h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
£1,134Emirates
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 28 Feb
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20:15 - 13:30STN  London Stansted-WLG Wellington
28h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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16:00 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-STN London Stansted
33h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
£1,134Emirates
Mon, 15 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
20:10 - 14:50LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
29h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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09:40 - 06:15WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
33h 35m3 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
£1,263Qantas Airways
Mon, 22 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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20:10 - 23:50LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
38h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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08:55 - 06:15WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
34h 20m3 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
£1,263Qantas Airways
Tue, 26 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
13:45 - 08:40LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
29h 55m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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21:15 - 15:20WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
31h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
£1,359Air New Zealand
Tue, 26 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
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13:45 - 08:40LHR  London Heathrow-WLG Wellington
29h 55m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:15 - 15:20WLG  Wellington-LHR London Heathrow
31h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
£1,367Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brighton to Wellington flights

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

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Wellington and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Wellington at £953 return.
  • July (£1,544) and December (£1,531) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Brighton to Wellington the cheapest?

Flights from Brighton to Wellington are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Brighton to Wellington flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£407
Best time to beat the crowds (25% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington

When to book flights from Brighton to Wellington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brighton 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 Brighton to Wellington flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines fly from London, UK, to Wellington, New Zealand?

    From London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can fly with airlines such as Air New Zealand, British Airways, Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, and Fiji Airways. Other airlines such as Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Emirates provides service from London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW), and London Stansted (STN).

  • Can I fly from London to Wellington with just one stopover?

    Yes. Qantas Airways provides a one-stop flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) via Sydney International Airport (SYD) or Melbourne Airport (MEL).

  • Is there a place I can store my bags at Wellington Airport?

    Yes, you can find self-storage lockers on Level 1 of the multi-storey car park, with payment accepted by credit or debit card. If you need to store oversized baggage, there is an oversized baggage desk situated on the ground floor in the baggage claim area. You can connect with the Operations Team via a phone on the wall and someone will arrive to assist you. Storage costs around NZ$40 (£20) per item for the first day and around NZ$10 (£5) for each additional day thereafter.

  • Are there any shower facilities at Wellington Airport?

    Yes, you can access the free shower facilities in the toilets on Level 1 of the main terminal. You must provide your own towel.

  • Where do flights from London to Wellington stop?

    Most flights from London to Wellington include two stops. Flights operated by Southern China Airlines and Air New Zealand stop in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Auckland International Airport (AKL). Flights operated by Etihad and Qantas usually stop in Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Jakarta International Airport (CGK).

  • How can I get through check-in faster on this trip?

    Gatwick (LGW) and Stansted (STN) offer fast track services through security for around £5. Heathrow (LHR) offers fast track to Business Class passengers of most airlines and some frequent flyers. Most airlines flying from London to Wellington also offer online check-in. If you have checked luggage, your airline will have a bag drop area in the Arrival Hall.

  • Is Special Assistance available when flying from London to Wellington?

    You can usually access Special Assistance at the arrival, departure and connecting airports available on this route. Make sure to book at least 48 hours in advance through your airline. If you're flying with multiple airlines, you may need to book assistance with both.

  • Is there a car hire centre at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport has seven major car hire companies, including Avis and Enterprise, with vehicles on site. The car hire counters are on the ground floor, adjacent to the domestic baggage claim area.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    Most connecting flights from Brighton to Wellington pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Brighton to Wellington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,205 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £1,371, a difference of £166. 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 Courtenay Place and New Zealand Cricket Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of £1,279. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brighton 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.

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

    One-way fares from Brighton to Wellington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,390, which is 64% above the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Brighton and Wellington?

    Wellington is 11 hours ahead of Brighton (New Zealand Time vs British 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 £2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Mode
    · EZI
    · Thrifty
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

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

    Return flights from Brighton to Wellington range from £1,082 to £1,527, with an average of £1,279 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,082 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Brighton 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 Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £1,205 – about £166 less than Wednesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brighton to Wellington trip for May. Fares historically average £953 return in that month – typically £591 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
  • For those on a budget, the public bus service provides a cheap and easy way to get from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to the city centre, at around NZ$5 (£2.50) for adults and around NZ$2.50 (£1.25) for children. The bus stop is located around a 5–10min walk from the terminal; travellers need to take the Route 2-Seatoun bus. The Airport Flyer bus is also available, but more expensive at around NZ$12 (£6) and around NZ$9 (£4.50) for children. If travelling in a group, an airport shuttle may be more convenient at around NZ$15 (£7.50) for the first person and around NZ$5 (£2.50) for each additional person in the group. This can be pre-booked online.
  • For long-stay parking options at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can pre-book your parking space online. At London Heathrow there are parking services available at each terminal; costs start from around £14 per day for a 7-day stay. At London Gatwick charges come to around £10 per day for a 7-day period.
  • Should you need a play area for your children while you wait for your flight to depart, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) both have family areas available. Once past security you can find them in the departure lounges of Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5 at London Heathrow, and the departure areas of both North and South Terminals at London Gatwick.
  • If you’re looking for a quick and stress-free way to get to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from central London, you can catch the Heathrow Express train from London Paddington Station. The train departs every 15min, with a journey time of around 15min. You can also get to Terminals 1 to 5 by taking the London Underground. The Piccadilly Line service runs every 5min or so and the journey can take between 45min and 60min depending on your station of origin.
  • If you need to stay locally at Wellington International Airport, there is a range of hotels to choose from. You can find and book hotels through KAYAK, such as Rydges Wellington Airport and The Airport Motel, which are both situated just outside the airport.
  • Many flights from London to Wellington are operated by two different airlines. In some cases, these airlines partner to create a connected route such as China Southern Airlines and Air New Zealand. In other instances, you may need to self transfer and check-in again for your connecting flight.
  • If you prefer to fly with on airline for the entire trip from London to Wellington, consider Emirates. Their flights depart from Gatwick (LGW) and stop at Dubai (DXB) and Sydney (SYD). If you have a long stopover in Dubai, you may be able to use their Emirates Connect service which offers a complimentary hotel room.

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