There are 5 ways to get from Houston 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wellington (WLG)plane IAH - WLG
20h 37m$913–3,219Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Wellington (WLG)plane HOU - WLG
22h 45m$910–3,214Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palmerston (PMR)plane IAH - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
23h 36m$922–3,171Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane IAH - BHE
- Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
27h 30m$1,434–4,936Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane IAH - NPE
- Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus
29h 18m$918–3,157
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Wellington is to fly which costs $900 - $3,300 and takes 22h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Wellington is to fly which takes 20h 37m and costs $900 - $3,300.
The distance between Houston and Wellington is 12185 km.
It takes approximately 20h 37m to get from Houston to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 18h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:03 PM in Houston and 10:03 AM in Wellington.
There are 488+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wellington (WLG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Woodbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- 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
Bus from Hastings to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- 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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