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Cheapest flights from Moscow to Wellington
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Fly direct from Moscow to Wellington for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge the long distance between Russia and New Zealand — fewer transfers means less hassle and more time to relax or prepare for your trip. While connecting flights can sometimes come at a lower price, choosing a direct route saves hours and offers a markedly more comfortable journey to New Zealand’s capital.
Schedule of direct flights from Moscow to Wellington
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Moscow to Wellington:
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Cheapest one way flight
$780
China Eastern Airlines
2 layovers
1d 16h 55m
06/16/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Moscow to Wellington departs on 06/16/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $780
Cheapest round trip flight
$1,394
Air China
2 layovers
3d 9h 55m
11/01/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Moscow to Wellington departs on 11/01/2026, is operated by Air China and costs $1,394
The fastest flight
1d 1h
Fastest flight from Moscow to Wellington takes 1d 1h
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
16551km
Timezone difference
9h
The distance between Moscow and Wellington is 16551km (10262 miles). The time difference between Moscow and Wellington is 9h
May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$781
December 2026
Highest price
on average:
$1,291
Avg Price
The Moscow — Wellington route is served by a wide range of airlines: 9 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Hainan Airlines, Qanot Sharq, and Vietnam Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $780. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Moscow’s airport system is split between major international hubs and budget-focused fields. Sheremetyevo (SVO) and Domodedovo (DME) typically serve as the principal international gateways, hosting full-service carriers and many long-haul flights; Vnukovo (VKO) often handles a mix of traditional and low-cost services, while Zhukovsky (ZIA) can be used for secondary or charter operations. Travel to the city center ranges from about 30–60 km depending on the airport: Aeroexpress trains commonly take 35–45 minutes from SVO and DME with fares usually in the moderate range, while Vnukovo’s Aeroexpress is around 35 minutes; taxis and ride-hailing services can be faster but cost more and vary by traffic. Pros: established rail links and extensive international connectivity. Cons: heavy traffic, variable transit times, and possible crowding during peak periods.
Wellington Airport (WLG) serves as New Zealand’s main gateway for the capital region and typically functions as a compact international and domestic hub rather than a large global connector. The airport usually hosts full-service carriers and budget airlines operating frequent domestic links to Auckland, Christchurch and regional centres, with some trans-Tasman services to Australia. Located about 6–8 km east of the city centre, transfer times are typically 15–30 minutes by taxi or rideshare and about 30–45 minutes by public bus; fares can generally range from modest bus fares to higher taxi rates. The airport is convenient for short transfers and has modern amenities, though its single-runway layout can mean busy periods and occasional congestion.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Moscow to Wellington?
The cheapest flight ticket from Moscow to Wellington according to data for the last 48 hours costs $780
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Moscow — Wellington?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Moscow to Wellington is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Moscow to Wellington?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Moscow to Wellington can be found flying in these months: May, September, June.
How long does it take to fly from Moscow to Wellington?
The fastest flights from Moscow to Wellington start from 1 hour in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Moscow to Wellington?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Moscow — Wellington:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Moscow to Wellington is $781 (May 2026), while the maximum is $1,291 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $971–$1,927.
Price dynamics
On the Moscow — Wellington route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from April 2026 to June 2026 (18%), then rise from September 2026 to December 2026 (+63%). The best period is May 2026–June 2026 ($786), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($1,171).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is May 2026–June 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 33% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 16.7%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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