There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Wellington by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Manchester Airport to Wellington
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG)plane MAN - WLG
33h 12m$1,208–2,137Fly Manchester Airport to Palmerston, bus
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane MAN - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
38h 46m$1,012–3,772Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Wellington (WLG)plane BHX - WLG
32h 4m$1,334–4,534Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington (WLG)plane LHR - WLG
32h$1,624–3,498Fly Manchester Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane MAN - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
43h 36m$1,015–3,817Fly Manchester Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane MAN - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
41h 26m$1,326–4,601
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wellington is to fly which costs $1,200 - $2,200 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wellington is to train and fly which takes 32h and costs $1,600 - $3,500.
The distance between Manchester and Wellington is 18682 km.
It takes approximately 33h 12m to get from Manchester to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 13h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 7:26 PM in Manchester and 8:26 AM in Wellington.
There are 481+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wellington, New Zealand?
Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wellington via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wellington via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wellington via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Palmerston via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paraparaumu via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paraparaumu via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paraparaumu via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wanganui Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wanganui Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Wanganui Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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/
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