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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Wellington by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane GLA - WLG
    34h 20m
    $2,016–3,523

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Wellington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane EDI - WLG
    32h 54m
    $1,525–4,636

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane NCL - WLG
    40h 45m
    $1,701–5,184

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Palmerston, bus, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane GLA - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus bus
    3. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    37h 37m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane GLA - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    40h 19m
    $2,352–8,111

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration35h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,418.6 km
  • Duration: 34h 20m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Wellington, New Zealand?

Emirates, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG) 5 times a day.

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