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How to get fromHonolulu Airport (HNL) to Wellingtonby plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Honolulu Airport (HNL) to Wellington by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane HNL - WLG
    11h 33m
    $630–2,241

  2. Fly to Paraparaumu, train

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane HNL - PPQ
    2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    23h 22m
    $897–3,152

  3. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane HNL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    17h 18m
    $638–2,292

  4. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane HNL - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    19h
    $630–2,267

  5. Fly to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane HNL - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    21h 5m
    $830–2,508

  6. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane HNL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    16h 7m
    $728–2,579

  7. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane HNL - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    18h 6m
    $966–3,127

  8. Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane HNL - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    21h 21m
    $698–2,373

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$622Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,521.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Honolulu Airport (HNL), USA and Wellington, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Wellington (WLG) 6 times a week.

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