$704 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Wellington (WLG)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Wellington (SAN-WLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $704 for one-way flights and $1,222 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,222 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,222
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $1,222 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 11
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,268 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,268
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,268 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 10
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,274 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,274
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $1,274 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 3 - Sat, Aug 9
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,309 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,309
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $1,309 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 10
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,330 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,330
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $1,330 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Aug 5 - Sun, Aug 10
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,333 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,333
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $1,333 found 4 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 23
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,335 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,335
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $1,335 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 11
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,359 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,359
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,359 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 11
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,368 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,368
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $1,368 found 4 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 16
SAN
San Diego
WLG
Wellington
$1,381 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,381
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from San Diego to Wellington, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $1,381 found 4 days ago
Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Wellington (WLG)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand
Roundtrip price
$1,221
Distance
6695 mi

San Diego to Wellington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego to Wellington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Diego to Wellington are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Wellington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Wellington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego to Wellington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Diego to Wellington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Diego to Wellington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $704 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Diego to Wellington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Diego to Wellington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SAN to WLG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAN to WLG?
The cheapest flights from SAN to WLG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SAN to WLG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SAN to WLG. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAN to WLG?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
To avoid potential delays on the San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SAN to WLG right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAN to WLG flight and hotel package?
Booking a SAN to WLG flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SAN to WLG flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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