How to get fromChennai to Wellingtonby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Wellington by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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Fly Chennai International Airport to Wellington
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1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Wellington (WLG)plane MAA - WLG
20h 21m
$710–2,528
Fly Chennai International Airport to Palmerston, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Palmerston (PMR)plane MAA - PMR
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
23h 52m
$719–2,580
Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Wellington
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Wellington (WLG)plane BLR - WLG
27h 3m
$863–2,849
Fly Chennai International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MAA - BHE
2. Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
27h 20m
$1,081–3,345
Fly Chennai International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane MAA - PPQ
2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
22h 41m
$764–2,722

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Wellington (WLG) flights

34Weekly Planes

19h 33mAverage Duration

$704Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,366.4 km
Duration: 20h 21m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Wellington, New Zealand?

Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Wellington (WLG) 5 times a day.

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Wellington(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed.

Things to do in Wellington

Silver Stream Railway(Opens in a new window)

Silver Stream Railway is a heritage railway at Silverstream in the Hutt Valley near Wellington, New Zealand. It regularly operates preserved New Zealand Railways Department locomotives along a restored section of the Hutt Valley Line (part of the Wairarapa Line) before a deviation was built in 1954.

Places to stay in Wellington

QT Wellington(Opens in a new window)

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Victoria Court Motor Lodge - Spa & Free Parking(Opens in a new window)

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Adina Citylife Wellington(Opens in a new window)

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