Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Wellington (WLG)

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Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Wellington (WLG)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Distance
11593 mi

Manchester to Wellington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to Wellington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manchester to Wellington are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to Wellington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Wellington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester to Wellington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manchester to Wellington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manchester to Wellington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manchester to Wellington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manchester to Wellington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ringway Airport to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last minute?
Booking your journey from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last minute could save you dollars if you’re lucky enough to find an awesome deal. However, fares generally don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you choose to wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Wellington from Greater Manchester?
With Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) and Picton (PCN) to pick from, getting from Greater Manchester to Wellington is a piece of cake. The city’s key hub, Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), is about 3 mi southeast of the downtown area. Along with the price of tickets, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Wellington adventure off to a fun start by checking out Lambton Quay and Oriental Parade.
Can I change the date of my flight from MAN to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your MAN to WLG itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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