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Can I fly into Wellington?

Can I fly into Wellington?

Wellington Airport (WLG) services flights into the city, and airlines that fly there include Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Qantas, Emirates, Fiji Airways and LATAM Airlines Group. Brisbane (BNE), Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD) all offer direct and regular flights to Wellington.

Is New Zealand Airport open for visitors?

New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. As an essential service Auckland Airport remains open. For current help and advice for travellers please go to the New Zealand Government COVID-19 website.

Are there international flights from Wellington?

International flights from Wellington The only airline with direct flights to Gold Coast is Jetstar. To Melbourne and Sydney, you can fly with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) and Qantas (Oneworld).

What time does Wellington Airport open in the morning?

Hi Flitz, The airport itself opens at 3:30am. The doors to the international gates (security and customs) don’t open till 4:30am. So you shouldn’t need to get to the airport much before 4:30. Unless something weird happens – like the internet being down – 2 hours is usually enough at Wellington airport.

Who owns Wellington Airport?

Infratil
In 1998 Infratil acquired 66% of Wellington Airport from the New Zealand Government with the remaining stake owned by Wellington City Council. Wellington Airport has a 110-hectare freehold site, 8kms from the centre of Wellington City.

What is a quarantine free flight?

What are “quarantine-free” flights? The concept is that airlines have created flights between the US and Italy that are “quarantine-free,” and that simply means that the airlines are helping with testing before and after the flight.

Can I still travel to Melbourne from NZ?

If you normally live in Australia and you are currently in New Zealand, you can travel home to Australia without having to quarantine on arrival.

Is Wellington Airport dangerous?

Wellington Airport has recently been named as having the fourth best terminal in the world but the it has also won the dubious honour of being of one of the 15 most scary places to land internationally. “Wellington is one of the most challenging airfields in the world.

Does Wellington Airport have Mcdonalds?

Wellington Airport has more than 30 retail and food and beverage concessionaires. Regular traveller Aucklander Duncan Edwards said it was probably one of the only airports he had been to that didn’t have a fast food outlet such as McDonald’s or Burger King.

Is the Wellington Airport closed in the morning?

Wellington Airport is officially closed from 1:30AM to 3:30AM, and, according to airport staff, everyone is asked the leave unless they have airline problems, such as a major flight disruption. That said, some reviewers have said that they spent the night without interruption, so there is perhaps some wiggle room here.

Can you find a flight from Wellington Airport?

Sorry, we can’t find your flight. Your search/filters don’t match any flights in the next 24hrs.

When was the new Wellington airport terminal built?

The terminal was extensively refurbished in 1987 by Air New Zealand, and Ansett New Zealand built a new terminal as an extension to the international terminal when it commenced competing domestic air services in 1987.

When did Rongotai Airport in Wellington, New Zealand Open?

Rongotai Airport started with a tar runway in November 1929. The airport opened in 1935, but was closed down due to safety reasons on 27 September 1947 (grass surface often became unusable during winter months).

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