There are 3 ways to get from Hong Kong to Wellington by plane, 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 to Wellington
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Wellington (WLG)plane HKG - WLG
15h 45m$566–2,123Fly to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Palmerston (PMR)plane HKG - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
19h 30m$575–2,075Fly to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane HKG - BHE
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
23h 3m$987–3,240
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Wellington is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Wellington is to fly which takes 15h 45m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Hong Kong and Wellington is 9489 km.
It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Hong Kong to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 5h ahead of Hong Kong. It is currently 7:13 PM in Hong Kong and 12:13 AM in Wellington.
There are 488+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Wellington, New Zealand?
Cathay Pacific, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Wellington (WLG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palmerston via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palmerston via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Palmerston via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wellington via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,000
- 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
- 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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