There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Wellington by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wellington (WLG)plane HEL - WLG
29h 16m$1,115–3,322Fly Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane HEL - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
34h 35m$941–2,498Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Wellington (WLG)plane TLL - WLG
32h 54m$1,144–3,275Fly Helsinki Airport to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane HEL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
33h 21m$1,124–3,374Fly Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane HEL - BHE
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
37h 44m$1,436–3,739Fly Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane HEL - NPL
- Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
37h 49m$1,196–3,490
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Wellington is to fly and bus which costs $900 - $2,500 and takes 34h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Wellington is to fly which takes 29h 16m and costs $1,100 - $3,400.
The distance between Helsinki and Wellington is 17106 km.
It takes approximately 29h 16m to get from Helsinki to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 11h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 8:53 AM in Helsinki and 7:53 PM in Wellington.
There are 488+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Wellington, New Zealand?
Finnair, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wellington (WLG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Tokyo Narita, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Tokyo Narita, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Palmerston via Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Tokyo Narita, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Incheon, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport via Beijing Daxing, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Wellington via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34–60
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $35–60
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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