There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Wellington by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wellington (WLG)plane SFO - WLG
18h 8m$578–2,236Fly San Francisco International Airport to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palmerston (PMR)plane SFO - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
23h 3m$587–2,188Fly Oakland International Airport to Wellington
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Wellington (WLG)plane OAK - WLG
20h 21m$716–2,623Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane SFO - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
24h 42m$582–2,170BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Wellington (WLG)plane SJC - WLG
21h 48m$725–2,633
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Wellington is to fly which costs $550 - $2,300 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Wellington is to fly which takes 18h 8m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Oakland and Wellington is 10892 km.
It takes approximately 18h 8m to get from Oakland to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 20h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 4:38 PM in Oakland and 12:38 PM in Wellington.
There are 495+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wellington (WLG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerston via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Wellington via Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metlink
- 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
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