There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Dili by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane WLG - DIL
17h$566–1,519Car 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
28h 15m$686–2,094
Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Dili is to fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Dili is to fly which takes 17h and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Wellington and Dili is 6059 km.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Wellington to Dili, including transfers.
Dili is 3h behind Wellington. It is currently 7:29 PM in Wellington and 4:29 PM in Dili.
There are two+ hotels available in Dili.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Dili, Timor-Leste?
Qantas, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Wellington to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Wellington, Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Wellington, Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
- 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
- $75–85
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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