There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Dili by plane 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 from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane WLG - DIL
15h 25m$516–1,319Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane BHE - DIL
29h 15m$685–2,087
Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Dili is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Dili is to fly which takes 15h 25m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Wellington and Dili is 6059 km.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to get from Wellington to Dili, including transfers.
Dili is 4h behind Wellington. It is currently 2:30 AM in Wellington and 10:30 PM in Dili.
There are 27+ hotels available in Dili.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Dili, Timor-Leste?
Qantas, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Christchurch, Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Wellington, Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Wellington, Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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