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How to get fromWellington to Whitsunday Islandsby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Whitsunday Islands by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane WLG - PPP
    11h 56m
    $347–1,409

  2. Fly to Mackay, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane WLG - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    14h 39m
    $226–869

  3. Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane WLG - HTI
    10h 16m
    $267–1,109

Wellington (WLG) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,393.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) 3 times a day.

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