Flying from Paris to Wellington International Airport (WLG): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Paris to Wellington International Airport (WLG), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are Paris's main terminals.
Wellington is 12 hours ahead of Paris. Wellington International Airport is located in Wellington, which runs on the UTC+13 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to WLG, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Paris to Wellington International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, 61.46% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
ORY is about 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Paris to WLG flight? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75.56%.
The street address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
BVA is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Paris to Wellington International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights arrive at their destinations as expected. At BVA, that rate is 66.39%.
The street address of Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Wellington International Airport (WLG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Paris to Wellington International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near WLG instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Wellington International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from mode rentals, Europcar or Big Value and explore beyond Wellington's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Paris to Wellington International Airport flight.
Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington
Wellington International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Wellington. The time it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Rs174,602 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Paris to Wellington International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs364,760. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Paris to WLG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Paris to Wellington International Airport (WLG). Plan your visit to Wellington in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Paris to WLG flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Wellington, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 21ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Paris to Wellington International Airport in July when temperatures are between 7ºC and 12ºC.
More about Wellington
Start your Wellington trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Paris to Wellington International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) and Hobbit's Hideaway are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Wellington travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wellington Botanic Gardens.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand you should also see. Around 129 kilometres north-east of Wellington, a trip to Palmerston North will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Willowbank Reserve, New Zealand Rugby Museum and Upper Turitea Green Corridor.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Wellington, Hastings is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cherry blossom forest, Cornwall Park and Hastings City Art Gallery.