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How to get fromWellington to Philadelphiaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Philadelphia by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane WLG - PHL
    24h 11m
    $607–2,210

  2. Fly Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane WLG - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    22h 23m
    $439–2,025

  3. Fly Wellington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane WLG - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    24h 24m
    $629–2,758

  4. Fly Wellington to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane WLG - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    24h 38m
    $485–1,576

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PMR - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    25h 30m
    $486–2,253

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane NPL - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    30h 59m
    $527–2,220

  7. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane WAG - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    26h 31m
    $491–2,173

Wellington (WLG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$638Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,878.3 mi
  • Duration: 24h 11m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day.

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