Wellington to Melbourne By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Wellington, New Zealand to Melbourne, Australia by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Wellington to Melbourne by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Wellington to Melbourne by plane will take about 1 day 4h and departs from Wellington International Airport (WLG) and arrives into Melbourne International Airport (MEL). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Qantas is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Wellington International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 4h

Every few hours

2,617 km

1,626 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QFQantas
2-4 times a dayBoeing 737-800
Carrier Identifier: NZAir New Zealand
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320neo
Carrier Identifier: JQJetstar Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320
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Most frequent

Wellington International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 12h

Every few hours

3,091 km

1,921 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QFQantas
Every few hoursBoeing 737-800
Carrier Identifier: NZAir New Zealand
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: JQJetstar Airways
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320
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Wellington to Melbourne by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Wellington to Melbourne by ship will take about 15 days 18h and departs from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrives into Brisbane (AUBNE). There are ships departing every 4-6 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every few months.

Quickest ocean route

Wellington to Brisbane

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days 18h

Every 4-6 weeks

5,475 km

3,402 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every few monthsMSC ALABAMA III+8 others
Carrier Identifier: ANNUANL
Every few monthsNORTHERN GUILD+3 others
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Closest seaports

Wellington to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

17 days 14h

Every few months

4,349 km

2,702 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: PCIUPIL
Every few monthsKOTA LAMBANG+2 others
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