There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Saint Helena by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
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 St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane WLG - HLE
37h 18m$1,308–3,712Car ferry to Picton, fly
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane PCN - HLE
44h 27m$1,576–4,279Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane BHE - HLE
2d$1,776–4,979Train to Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain
- Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane HLZ - HLE
2d 3h$2,445–7,183Bus, 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 St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane NPL - HLE
2d$1,555–4,402
Wellington (WLG) to St. Helena Airport (HLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Saint Helena is to fly which costs $1,300 - $3,800 and takes 37h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Saint Helena is to fly which takes 37h 18m and costs $1,300 - $3,800.
The distance between Wellington and Saint Helena is 13667 km.
It takes approximately 37h 18m to get from Wellington to Saint Helena, including transfers.
Saint Helena is 13h behind Wellington. It is currently 2:47 AM in Wellington and 1:47 PM in Saint Helena.
There are seven+ hotels available in Saint Helena.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Saint Helena?
Air New Zealand, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Wellington (WLG) to St. Helena Airport (HLE) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Wellington to St. Helena Airport via Christchurch, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Picton to St. Helena Airport via Wellington, Christchurch, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to St. Helena Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Hamilton International Airport to St. Helena Airport via Christchurch, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,000
Flights from Hamilton International Airport to St. Helena Airport via Sydney, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to St. Helena Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg, Walvis Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- 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
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- 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
- $73
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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