Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To see whether you need a visa to enter New Zealand, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BCN to WLG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport is $1,389. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,578. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find flight tickets from BCN to WLG, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona, Barcelona-El Prat Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 33 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your break? Stay near BCN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Reserve a hotel close to WLG if you're on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington
Wellington International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Wellington. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 19 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Wellington in April.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Wellington International Airport for January if you want to go to Wellington during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13 ºC and 21 ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 7 ºC and 12 ºC. Look for flight tickets from BCN to WLG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Wellington
As soon as you've booked your flights from BCN to WLG, you'll need to find a hotel in Wellington. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) and Weta Workshop are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Wellington to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wellington Cable Car.
Complete your Wellington trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Wellington International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Wellington.