Brisbane to Wellington (BNE–WLG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,560 mi airlines charter/private 33/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 17 flights Verified 27m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EK5042cs
EK Emirates
223
9:10 AM
AEST TD
2:40 PM
NZST
3h 30m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH4833cs
MH Malaysia
73H
9:10 AM
AEST TI
2:40 PM
NZST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF195+2
QF Qant
73H
9:10 AM
AEST TD
2:40 PM
NZST
3h 30m
65%
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E4929cs
6E IndiGo
73H
9:10 AM
AEST TI
2:40 PM
NZST
3h 30m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF281+2
QF Qant
223
9:10 AM
AEST TD
2:40 PM
NZST
3h 30m
65%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA7172cs
VA Virgin Australia
32Q
9:15 AM
AEST TI
2:45 PM
NZST
3h 30m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR3214cs
BR EVA
32Q
9:15 AM
AEST TI
2:45 PM
NZST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ272+2
NZ Air New Zealand
32Q
9:50 AM
AEST TI
3:43 PM
NZST
3h 53m
71%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5720cs
EK Emirates
73H
3:40 PM
NZST
5:50 PM
AEST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH4836cs
MH Malaysia
73H
3:40 PM
NZST
5:50 PM
AEST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF282+2
QF Qant
223
3:40 PM
NZST
5:55 PM
AEST
4h 15m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5085cs
EK Emirates
223
3:40 PM
NZST
5:55 PM
AEST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF196+3
QF Qant
73H
3:40 PM
NZST
5:50 PM
AEST
4h 10m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E4951cs
6E IndiGo
73H
3:40 PM
NZST
5:50 PM
AEST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BR3211cs
BR EVA
32Q
3:55 PM
NZST
6:00 PM
AEST
4h 5m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA7171cs
VA Virgin Australia
32Q
3:55 PM
NZST
6:00 PM
AEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ271+3
NZ Air New Zealand
32Q
4:45 PM
NZST
6:20 PM
AEST
3h 35m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
AKL Auckland 5h 6EASAY BRCAEK Auckland (AKL) to Wellington flights
CHC Christchurch 5h 19m 6EAYBR EKEYFJ Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington flights
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 5h 30m 6EACAI 6EASAY Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Wellington flights
MEL Melbourne 7h 6EACAI 6EAIAY Melbourne (MEL) to Wellington flights
ZQN Queenstown 7h 15m 6EACAY EYJQQF Queenstown (ZQN) to Wellington flights
NAN Nadi ~9h 55m FJQFVA FJ Nadi (NAN) to Wellington flights
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Brisbane to Wellington
2 carriers, 33 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,560 mi 3h 30m nonstop +2h ahead

BNE–WLG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air New Zealand and Qantas lead the route. The flight covers 1,560 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNE–WLG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NZ Air New Zealand Also: BR, VA 7 32Q 3h53 Star Alliance BR, VA
QF Qantas Also: 6E, EK, MH 5 223, 73H 3h30 Oneworld 6E, EK, MH
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – EK, QF
32Q Airbus A321neo – BR, NZ, VA
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – 6E, MH, QF
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: NZ (7 flights/wk, 58%)
Oneworld: QF (5 flights/wk, 42%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BNE to WLG direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNE to WLG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
168
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Wellington from Brisbane

Nearby airports with service to Wellington International Airport.
Metric BNE→WLG OOL→WLG
Distance from BNE 59 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 33 6
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of BNE with service to Wellington International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Brisbane.
BNE: AEST · WLG: NZST

When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 8:00 PM in Wellington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.
Getting to BNE

The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).

Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.

BNE–WLG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brisbane to Wellington route.
Route details
Distance1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights33 out / 35 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BNE
IATA / ICAOBNE / YBBN
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: WLG
IATA / ICAOWLG / NZWN
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr6.0M
Elevation41 ft / 12 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNE to WLG flights.
Nonstop flights from Brisbane International Airport to Wellington International Airport take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,560 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BNE to WLG: Air New Zealand and Qantas.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Auckland, Christchurch and Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Brisbane.
Yes, return flights from WLG to BNE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OOL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BNE to WLG

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) are connected by nonstop service from Air New Zealand and Qantas. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BNE to WLG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNE to WLG is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,560 miles (2,511 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 68 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Auckland, Christchurch and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gold Coast (OOL).