$652 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Wellington (WLG)

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Popular airlines from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)

Cheap Flights from Portland to Wellington (PDX-WLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $652 for one-way flights and $1,077 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Thu, May 14
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Portland to Wellington, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $1,077 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 29
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,078 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,078
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Portland to Wellington, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $1,078 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Sat, May 23
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,085 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,085
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Portland to Wellington, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,085 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 29
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,086 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,086
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Portland to Wellington, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $1,086 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Sat, May 23
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,093 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,093
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Portland to Wellington, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,093 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,102 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,102
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Portland to Wellington, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,102 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 17
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,121 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,121
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Portland to Wellington, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,121 found 15 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Portland to Wellington, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,172 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Portland to Wellington, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,295 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 12
PDX
Portland
WLG
Wellington
$1,312 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,312
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Portland to Wellington, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $1,312 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Wellington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Wellington Intl. WLG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $1,361
WLG
Wellington Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $1,361

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $652 or cheap return flight from $1,077 from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Traveling in May can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PDX and WLG. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PDX to WLG flight.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to WLG?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
To arrive at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from PDX to WLG often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to WLG flight and hotel package?
Securing a PDX to WLG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your PDX to WLG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,076
Distance
7136 mi

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Portland to Wellington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland 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 Portland to Wellington are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Wellington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Wellington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland to Wellington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $652 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 Portland 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 Portland 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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