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How to get fromMadrid to Wellingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Wellington by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane MAD - WLG
    31h 13m
    $1,510–4,615

  2. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane MAD - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    39h 10m
    $915–2,453

  3. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane MAD - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    35h 23m
    $919–2,467

  4. Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane MAD - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    40h 51m
    $986–2,578

  5. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane MAD - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    36h 52m
    $1,946–6,103

  6. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MAD - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    38h 56m
    $1,533–3,834

  7. Fly to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MAD - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    41h 8m
    $1,341–2,597

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration31h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$905Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19,857.2 km
  • Duration: 31h 13m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Wellington, New Zealand?

Euroairlines, Thai Airways International, and five other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.

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