$104 Cheap Flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)

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Cheap Flights from Rotorua to Wellington (ROT-WLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $180 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$180 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $180 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$196 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $196 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$206 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $206 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 8
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$207 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $207 found 3 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$214 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $214 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$218 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $218 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $219 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$220 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $220 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$230 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $230 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
ROT
Rotorua
WLG
Wellington
$232 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rotorua to Wellington, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $232 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $104 or cheap return flight from $180 from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
March is the most affordable month to fly from ROT to WLG. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
When heading out of Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), you can board a nonstop flight to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) with Air New Zealand.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest ROT to WLG flight.
How many flights per day from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Daily, an average of 2 nonstop flights operate from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
More passengers fly between ROT and WLG at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ROT to WLG?
Saturday has the most flights from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
The earliest flight leaving from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is at around 7:05AM UTC+13. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) at approximately 8:20AM UTC+13. The total time in the air is 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Flights from ROT to WLG have an average travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 240 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Select a flight from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Wellington from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)?
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) is the only airport in Wellington with direct flights from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT). Consider your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ROT to WLG shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ROT to WLG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a ROT to WLG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your ROT to WLG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Rotorua Regional
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
236 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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Rotorua to Wellington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rotorua to Wellington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rotorua 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 Rotorua 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 Rotorua to Wellington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 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 Rotorua 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 Rotorua 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.

 

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