There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Phoenix by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Wellington to Phoenix
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane WLG - PHX
19h 43m$384–1,406Bus to Palmerston, fly to Phoenix
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane PMR - PHX
21h 55m$432–1,634Fly Wellington to Tucson, shuttle
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tucson (TUS)plane WLG - TUS
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
23h 55m$701–2,256Fly Wellington to Prescott, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Prescott (PRC)plane WLG - PRC
- Take the bus from Prescott Valley Kiosk to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
25h 19m$500–1,625
Wellington (WLG) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Phoenix is to fly which costs $380 - $1,500 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Phoenix is to fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $380 - $1,500.
The distance between Wellington and Phoenix is 6992 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 43m to get from Wellington to Phoenix, including transfers.
Phoenix is 20h behind Wellington. It is currently 1:30 AM in Wellington and 5:30 AM in Phoenix.
There are 2815+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Phoenix (PHX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Phoenix via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Phoenix via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Phoenix via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Palmerston to Phoenix via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Phoenix via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Phoenix via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Tucson via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Wellington to Tucson via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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