Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
Canberra's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Canberra two hours behind Wellington.
Your WLG to CBR flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
Currently, ر.ق. 810 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,193. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from WLG to CBR, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from WLG to CBR.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
72.62% of flights leaving from Wellington International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Wellington to Wellington International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
Reserve a hotel near CBR if you're catching a late Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
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Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Canberra Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Canberra. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
February is the busiest month for flights from Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Canberra in January.
Before locking in your flight from Wellington International Airport to Canberra Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from WLG to CBR in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.
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