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Wellington, Wellington to Nadi, Western Division from $224: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wellington, New Zealand
to
Nadi, Fiji

How to Get from Wellington to Nadi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$224 - Train, PlaneBest price
2650 kmDistance
7h 20m Fastest

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Fiji Airways
Plane
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$265-886
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
10h  50m
Estimated price
$224-591
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Distance: 2650 km
Duration: 7h 20m

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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
11h  55m
Estimated price
$400-787
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Traveling From Wellington to Nadi

This journey from Wellington’s vibrant urban scene, with its iconic coastline and rich culture, to Nadi’s laid-back island vibe, turquoise waters, and lush landscapes offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nadi

Nadi features diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Denarau Island
• Home to luxury resorts and spas.
• Excellent dining and shopping options nearby.
Nadi Town
• Bustling market scene with local goods.
• Cultural experiences reflecting Fijian life.
Wailoaloa Beach
• Relaxed beachfront atmosphere with budget stays.
• Great for water sports and beach activities.

Best Times To Visit Nadi's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Nadi’s attractions.

Garden of the Sleeping Giant
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and fresh blooms.
Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple
Late afternoon offers beautiful light and a serene atmosphere.
Denarau Island
Weekdays tend to be quieter, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Nadi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nadi enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it generally pleasant year-round. The dry season from May to October is often considered the best time to visit, as drier weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the vibrant flavors of Fiji at Mama's Restaurant in Nadi, where freshly caught seafood meets local ingredients in dishes like kokoda, a Fijian ceviche that contrasts sharply with Wellington's artisan dining scene. The relaxed, open-air atmosphere, combined with the rich, tropical flavors, creates a dining experience that immerses you in the local culture.

Wellington - Nadi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wellington and Nadi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.fijiairways.com/

Plane from Wellington (WLG) to Nadi International Airport (NAN)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
NZ$261-1100

Plane from Wellington (WLG) to Nausori International Airport (SUV)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$369-652
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com/

Plane from Wellington (WLG) to Nadi International Airport (NAN)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$467-1100

Plane from Palmerston North (PMR) to Nadi International Airport (NAN)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
NZ$195-511
Train
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Wellington to Palmerston North

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$17-22
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Wellington to Palmerston North

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$43-59
Taxi

Taxi from Nausori International Airport (SUV) to Nadi

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
103-130

Wellington to Nadi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wellington and Nadi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Air New Zealand or Fiji Airways, both of which operate routes from Wellington to Nadi, providing various meal options onboard; check their websites Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways for menus and in-flight services.
• Upon arrival at Nadi International Airport, look for the 'Bula' Welcome Desk located in the arrivals hall, where friendly staff can assist you with taxi arrangements or provide local information to help you navigate the area easily.
• Expect taxi fares from Nadi International Airport to the city center to be around FJD 15-20 (approximately USD 7-10); it's advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wellington and Nadi is approximately 2639 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take a train to Palmerston and then fly to Nadi, the journey will take approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, if you take a direct flight from Wellington to Nadi, the travel time is shorter, taking around 7 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wellington to Nadi is by taking a combination of a train and a flight. This option costs between $240 and $650 and takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Nadi from Wellington is by taking a direct flight. This option costs between $270 and $900 and takes around 7 hours and 31 minutes.
The flight between Wellington and Nadi typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight varies depending on the airline and the time of booking, ranging from $278 to $870.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Nadi. With over 138 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Nadi start at $76 per night, offering convenience and comfort for travelers exploring the area.

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