Wellington (WLG) → Hartford (BDL)

14,559 km
18h 42m flight
From $1790
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About Wellington to Hartford Flights

Discover the best flights from Wellington to Hartford, covering 14,559 km in approximately 18h 42m. Wellington (WLG) to Hartford (BDL) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting New Zealand and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Wellington to Hartford.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Wellington to Hartford vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2597, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4317. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

162 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Wellington to Hartford flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Air New Zealand

NZ

Economy

$4520

Business

$14580

First

$24870

Air France

AF

Economy

$4630

Business

$16670

First

$30070

Air New Zealand

NZ

Economy

$5340

Business

$18310

First

$27480

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$5370

Business

$15860

First

$24580

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$5480

Business

$16800

First

$25180

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$5680

Business

$15380

First

$25120

British Airways

BA

Economy

$5830

Business

$17010

First

$28570

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Wellington to Hartford?

The flight time from Wellington (WLG) to Hartford (BDL) is approximately 18 hours and 42 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Wellington and Hartford?

The aerial distance between Wellington and Hartford is 14,559 kilometers (9,047 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Wellington to Hartford?

Several airlines operate flights between Wellington and Hartford, including Air New Zealand, Air New Zealand, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Hartford?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Wellington to Hartford. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Hartford?

For the best prices on Wellington to Hartford flights, we recommend booking 138 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Wellington to Hartford?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of New Zealand traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Hartford?

Wellington operates on Pacific/Auckland time zone, while Hartford is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.