There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Wellington by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Denver to Wellington
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG)plane DEN - WLG
21h 50m$775–3,029Bus, 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
27h 45m$895–3,178Fly Denver to Palmerston, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane DEN - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
25h 34m$785–3,081Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Wellington
- 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 29m$808–3,079Fly Denver to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane DEN - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
25h 51m$829–3,123
Denver (DEN) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Wellington is to fly which costs $750 - $3,100 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Wellington is to fly which takes 21h 50m and costs $750 - $3,100.
The distance between Denver and Wellington is 12183 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Denver to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 19h ahead of Denver. It is currently 1:50 PM in Denver and 8:50 AM in Wellington.
There are 480+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Wellington, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and five 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Denver to Palmerston via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Denver to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Wellington via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Denver to Paraparaumu via Los Angeles, Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Denver to Wellington via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Wellington via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- 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
- $26–40
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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
- $85–130
- 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
- $14–60
- 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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