How to get fromWellington to CalgaryBy plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Calgary by plane, bus, or train

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Fly from Wellington
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1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane WLG - YYC
20h 37m
$641–2,259
Bus to Palmerston, fly
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PMR - YYC
23h 39m
$703–2,498
Train to Paraparaumu, fly
1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PPQ - YYC
24h 19m
$695–2,534
Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus
3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane NPL - YYC
27h 32m
$763–2,594
Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane WAG - YYC
25h 23m
$668–2,317

Wellington (WLG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

20Weekly Planes

19h 6mAverage Duration

$638Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wellington to Calgary.

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Distance: 12,392.5 km
Duration: 20h 37m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Calgary, AB, Canada?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 3 times a day.

Airlines

Website: airnewzealand.com

Flights from Wellington to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 18h 24m
When: Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $600–2,200

Flights from Wellington to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 18h 46m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $600–2,200

Flights from Palmerston to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 18h 17m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $650–2,400

Flights from Palmerston to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 20h 14m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $700–2,400

Flights from Palmerston to Calgary International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 20h 34m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $700–2,500

Flights from Paraparaumu to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 19h 56m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $650–2,400

Flights from Paraparaumu to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 23h 19m
When: Monday and Thursday
Estimated price: $700–2,400

Flights from Paraparaumu to Calgary International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 22h 56m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $700–2,500

Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 18h 29m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $650–2,400

Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 20h 42m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $650–2,400

Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Calgary International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 21h 39m
When: Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $700–2,600

Flights from Wanganui Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 18h 49m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $600–2,200

Flights from Wanganui Airport to Calgary International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 22h 24m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $600–2,200

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Calgary(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the largest city in Alberta and the largest metro area within the three Prairie Provinces region. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Calgary

Calgary Stampede(Opens in a new window)

The Calgary Stampede is an annual rodeo, exhibition and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The ten-day event, which bills itself as "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth", attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world's largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuckwagon racing and First Nations exhibitions. In 2008, the Calgary Stampede was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.

Calgary Tower(Opens in a new window)

The Calgary Tower is a 190.8 meter free standing observation tower in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally called the Husky Tower, it was conceived as a joint venture between Marathon Realty Company Limited and Husky Oil as part of an urban renewal plan and to celebrate Canada's centennial of 1967. The tower was built at a cost of $3,500,000 and weighs approximately 10,900 tonnes, of which 60% is below ground. It opened to the public on June 30, 1968 as the tallest structure in Calgary, and the tallest in Canada outside of Toronto. It was renamed the Calgary Tower in 1971.

Calgary Zoo(Opens in a new window)

The Calgary Zoo is located in Bridgeland, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, just east of the city's downtown and adjacent to the Inglewood and East Village neighborhoods. It is accessible via Calgary's C-Train light rail system, by car via Memorial Drive, and by bicycle and footpath via the Bow River pathway. A large portion of the zoo is located on St. George's Island in the Bow River.

Prince's Island Park(Opens in a new window)

Prince's Island Park is an urban park in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is developed on an island on the Bow River, immediately north of downtown Calgary.

Places to stay in Calgary

Fairmont Palliser(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hyatt Regency Calgary(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Arts(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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