Distance from Auckland to Wellington
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Auckland0 mAuckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of approximately 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, whi…
Wellington0 mWellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the adm…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Auckland to Wellington?
It is 493 km in a straight line from Auckland to Wellington. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Wellington?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 21 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Auckland to Wellington?
Around 8 h 13 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.