Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Invercargill (IVC)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to Invercargill flights are currently cheapest in March.

Wellington to Invercargill: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Wellington to Invercargill below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Invercargill.

Wellington to Invercargill: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£249
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to Invercargill: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to Invercargill is £249. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to Invercargill. But we found flights with one or more stops from £249.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Invercargill.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Invercargill is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Invercargill Airport on Monday, 2 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and Invercargill Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Invercargill but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Invercargill is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Invercargill.

Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Invercargill Airport (IVC): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Flights from WLG to IVC start at 08:45 — the earliest with Air New Zealand. The latest departure is at 18:15 with Air New Zealand. In total, you can take your pick of 17 weekly Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your WLG to IVC flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Getting to Invercargill (and then discovering more of New Zealand!) is a breeze with Air New Zealand. This popular airline offers direct flights from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air New Zealand.

  • The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for WLG to IVC flights is Air New Zealand.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)

  • £147 is currently the best price for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport flight. Return flights start at £249. These prices may change based on availability.

  • Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from WLG to IVC.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from WLG to IVC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • 72.62% of flights taking off from Wellington International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • Wellington International Airport is about 8 miles from central Wellington. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near WLG? If you're boarding an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Invercargill Airport (IVC)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IVC instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Invercargill Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ezi, GO Rentals or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Invercargill and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Invercargill Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Invercargill Airport (IVC) to central Invercargill

  • Invercargill Airport is approximately 6 miles from the centre of Invercargill. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Invercargill Airport (IVC)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Invercargill based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Wellington International Airport to Invercargill Airport for January if you want to visit Invercargill during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from WLG to IVC in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Christchurch is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Invercargill. Around 280 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.

  • Around 110 miles east of Invercargill, Dunedin is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.

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