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How to get fromHelsinki to Wellingtonby plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Wellington by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane HEL - WLG
    29h 1m
    $1,115–3,422

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane HEL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    37h 5m
    $941–2,498

  3. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane TLL - WLG
    33h 4m
    $1,145–3,375

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane HEL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    34h 26m
    $1,124–3,474

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane HEL - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    37h 49m
    $1,437–3,740

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane HEL - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    39h 4m
    $1,196–3,490

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration27h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,106.2 km
  • Duration: 29h 1m

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.

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