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Wellington Airport

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Wellington Airport

The airport is located 8km (5 miles) southeast of Wellington at Rongotai on Stewart Duff Drive Airport Information Travel options to and from Wellington Airport (phone 385 5100) include taxis, shuttle buses and Airport Flyer Bus, as well as rental vehicles which may be picked up/dropped off at the airport or nearby. Taxi fares range from about $30-$35 to the CBD to about $95 to Upper Hutt. Shuttle buses cost less (from about $16 to the CBD to about $50 to Upper Hutt if you are travelling alone) but take longer, as they pick up and drop off en route. The Airport Flyer travels between Wellington Airport and Hutt Valley, via several city stops. It departs every 15 minutes to the city and on to Westfield Queensgate in Lower Hutt, and every hour to Upper Hutt, between 6.30am and 9.30pm. The distinctive, orange-coloured bus stops at the southern end of the airport terminal on ground level. The cost is $8 one way for a full adult cash fare to Wellington city.

Wellington International Airport Air New Zealand Reservations and Fare Inquiries Phone 0800 737 000. Duty-free Allowance Arriving passengers are allowed 1.125 litres of spirits, 4.5 litres of wine and 200 cigarettes. Departure Tax $25, payable on leaving the country.


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