There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Wellington by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Riyadh to Wellington
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Wellington (WLG)plane RUH - WLG
31h 24m$911–3,219Fly Riyadh to Paraparaumu, train
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane RUH - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
36h 3m$715–2,253Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Wellington
- Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Wellington (WLG)plane DOH - WLG
26h 47m$1,366–2,696Fly Riyadh to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Palmerston (PMR)plane RUH - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
35h 29m$870–3,171Fly Riyadh to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane RUH - NPL
- Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
41h 57m$942–3,287Fly Riyadh to Wanganui Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane RUH - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
37h 38m$1,037–3,195
Riyadh (RUH) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Wellington is to fly and train which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 36h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Wellington is to drive and fly which takes 26h 47m and costs $1,300 - $2,700.
The distance between Riyadh and Wellington is 14987 km.
It takes approximately 31h 24m to get from Riyadh to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 10h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 5:32 AM in Riyadh and 3:32 PM in Wellington.
There are 495+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Wellington, New Zealand?
Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Qantas fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Wellington (WLG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Riyadh to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Riyadh to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Riyadh to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from Riyadh to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Riyadh to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Riyadh to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Riyadh to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Riyadh to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Riyadh to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Riyadh to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Riyadh to New Plymouth Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- 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
Bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- InterCity
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