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Wellington International Airport (WLG)

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Rongotai, Wellington, 6022
+64 4-385-5100

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Pickup at Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Find your pickup location

Exit the terminal from Door E, and turn left after the pedestrian crossing. Follow the signs for Uber Pick-up Zone.

Check the app for details

Once you’ve requested a ride, you’ll receive directions through the app. You can also look for the signs that point to the app-based pickup zone.

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Your driver’s name, license plate, and car color will show in the app. If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.

Wellington Airport Map

The designated app-based pickup zone is located outside of the terminal, in the covered car park.

Wellington Airport map

Top questions from riders

  • Yes, riders can request a ride through the Uber app to and from Wellington Airport.

  • The cost of an Uber trip to (or from) Wellington International Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.

    You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going in app and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.

  • Yes, Wellington Airport charges a $5 access fee for Uber pickups and $4 acess fee for dropoffs. This fee is automatically added to your fare when you request a ride to or from Wellington Airport.

  • For all Uber pick-up trips exit the terminal from Door E, walk across the crossing and turn left. Follow the signs for Uber Pick-up Zone in the pre-booked taxi area.

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Wellington Airport visitor information

Wellington Airport (WLG) is the 3rd-busiest airport in New Zealand.

The airport is just over 20 minutes’ drive from the city center.

Wellington Airport terminals

Wellington Airport serves the following airlines:

  • Air Chathams
  • Air New Zealand
  • Fiji
  • Golden Bay Air
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas
  • Singapore
  • Sounds
  • Virgin Australia

Wellington Airport lounges

There are 4 airline lounges hosted at Wellington Airport: 2 in the International Terminal and 2 in the Domestic Terminal.

In the Wellington Domestic Terminal:

  • The Air New Zealand Koru Lounge, located after security screening
  • The Air New Zealand Regional Koru Lounge, located before security

In the Wellington International Terminal:

  • Air New Zealand’s International Lounge is located after customs and security
  • The Qantas International Business Lounge is located airside in the international departures area

Things to do at Wellington Airport

Wellington Airport features a variety of dining options, duty-free facilities, shops, and leisure areas for passengers.

Currency exchange at Wellington Airport

Foreign currency can be exchanged at the 2 Travelex stores located in Wellington Airport:

  • Level 1 international departures, landside
  • International arrivals, landside

Hotels near Wellington Airport

Whether you have a layover or an overnight flight delay, or you need a place to stay for a visit near WLG, there are multiple hotels and accommodation options nearby.

Find more information about Wellington Airport here.

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