There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Madrid by plane, car ferry, 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 from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane WLG - MAD
31h 41m€755–2,307Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NPE - MAD
38h 56m€609–2,229Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BHE - MAD
38h€916–2,367Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PMR - MAD
33h 32m€612–2,232Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane WAG - MAD
34h 38m€621–2,245Train to Auckland, fly
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AKL - MAD
38h 55m€672–1,147Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NPL - MAD
39h 6m€650–2,292
Wellington (WLG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Madrid is to train and fly which costs €650 - €1200 and takes 38h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Madrid is to fly which takes 31h 41m and costs €750 - €2400.
The distance between Wellington and Madrid is 19856 km.
It takes approximately 31h 41m to get from Wellington to Madrid, including transfers.
Madrid is 11h behind Wellington. It is currently 10:08 AM in Wellington and 11:08 PM in Madrid.
There are 7050+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Madrid, Spain?
Qantas, Emirates, and seven other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–5,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,800
Flights from Auckland to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,800
Flights from Palmerston to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,700
Flights from Palmerston to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,800
Flights from Auckland to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–5,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Wellington, Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–5,000
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–5,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Wellington to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- InterCity
- 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
- €66
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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