There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Wellington by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Wellington
best- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHM - WLG
23h 5m$1,648–5,586Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wellington (WLG)plane ATL - WLG
23h 46m$709–2,528Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane ATL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
27h 45m$763–2,563Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Wellington (WLG)plane CHA - WLG
26h 42m$907–2,940Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane ATL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
28h 33m$766–2,708Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane ATL - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
29h 33m$927–3,092
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Wellington is to fly which costs $700 - $2,600 and takes 23h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Wellington is to drive and fly which takes 23h 5m and costs $1,600 - $6,000.
The distance between Atlanta and Wellington is 13269 km.
It takes approximately 23h 5m to get from Atlanta to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 18h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 4:43 PM in Atlanta and 10:43 AM in Wellington.
There are 483+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and five other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wellington (WLG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Paraparaumu via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Paraparaumu via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wanganui Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wanganui Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wanganui Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wanganui Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
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