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How to get fromSantiago Airport (SCL) to Wellingtonby plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane SCL - WLG
    15h 33m
    $1,847–3,069

  2. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane SCL - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    23h
    $764–2,107

  3. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane SCL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    18h 43m
    $771–2,128

  4. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane SCL - BHE
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    22h 6m
    $1,141–2,894

  5. Fly to Paraparaumu, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane SCL - PPQ
    2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    17h 2m
    $770–2,179

  6. Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane SCL - NPL
    2. Take the bus from New Plymouth to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    25h 21m
    $834–2,222

  7. Fly to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SCL - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    24h 45m
    $1,419–2,991

  8. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane SCL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    20h 7m
    $878–2,400

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration18h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$753Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,347.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 33m

What companies run services between Santiago Airport (SCL), Chile and Wellington, New Zealand?

LATAM Chile, Air New Zealand, and Qantas fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Wellington (WLG) 3 times a day.

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