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Scan through all non-stop flights from Wellington to Rotorua. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from WLG to ROT, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Rotorua is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Rotorua is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Wellington WLG to Rotorua ROT, which is Air New Zealand. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their WLG ROT flight schedule.
Flights from WLG to ROT are operated 13 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:45 - 16:15. The earliest flight departs at 06:45, the last flight departs at 16:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Wellington to Rotorua takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Wellington and Rotorua is 236 miles (or 380 km).
There is 1 airport in Rotorua: Rotorua Airport (ROT).
There are 13 flights per week flying from Wellington to Rotorua (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Wellington to Rotorua.
The distance from Wellington to Rotorua is 236 miles (380 kilometers).
Air New Zealand is the only airline flying nonstop from Wellington to Rotorua.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Wellington to Rotorua.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Wellington to Rotorua:
The earliest flight departs at 06:45 from Wellington and arrives at 08:00 at Rotorua.
The latest flight departs at 16:15 from Wellington and arrives at 17:30 at Rotorua.
236 miles (380 km) · 1h 15m
06:45
08:00
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5238
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
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J
F
06:45
08:00
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5238
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
06:45
08:00
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5238
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
07:45
09:00
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5408
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
10:10
11:25
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5234
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
12:45
14:00
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5408
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
16:15
17:30
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 5230
Air New Zealand
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
Y
W
J
F
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