There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Wellington by 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.
Fly Denver to Wellington
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG)plane DEN - WLG
21h 50m$822–2,841Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Wellington
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Wellington (WLG)plane ASE - WLG
26h 35m$803–2,688Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Wellington (WLG)plane EGE - WLG
26h 35m$880–2,778Fly Denver to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane DEN - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
26h 18m$826–2,976Fly Denver to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane DEN - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
26h 35m$829–3,021
Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Wellington is to bus and fly which costs $800 - $2,700 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Wellington is to fly which takes 21h 50m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Denver and Wellington is 12183 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Denver to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 20h ahead of Denver. It is currently 11:05 PM in Denver and 7:05 PM in Wellington.
There are 481+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Denver to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- 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
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- info@coretransit.org
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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