Empty Leg Flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Wellington to Gisborne Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne (GIS) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Gisborne (GIS)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Challenger 350
Capacity:
9
$2,448
Distance between WLG - GIS:
249 mi (401 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 28 minutes
Cost per person:
$272.01
Cost per hour:
$5189.31
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Gisborne (GIS)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Citation II
Capacity:
8
$1,172
Distance between WLG - GIS:
249 mi (401 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 32 minutes
Cost per person:
$146.48
Cost per hour:
$2180.05
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Gisborne (GIS)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
19
$3,163
Distance between WLG - GIS:
249 mi (401 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 28 minutes
Cost per person:
$166.49
Cost per hour:
$6705.07
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Gisborne (GIS)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G500
Capacity:
19
$6,354
Distance between WLG - GIS:
249 mi (401 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 25 minutes
Cost per person:
$334.43
Cost per hour:
$15148.59
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Gisborne (GIS)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Challenger 604
Capacity:
9
$2,694
Distance between WLG - GIS:
249 mi (401 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 28 minutes
Cost per person:
$299.34
Cost per hour:
$5737.53
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that take place when an aircraft is returning to its home base or traveling to another destination after completing a previous flight. These flights are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters because the operator already has the aircraft in the air, reducing costs.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Wellington to Gisborne

Empty leg flights from Wellington to Gisborne offer significant cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices) and flexibility. Travelers can take advantage of unique opportunities for business or leisure, without the hassle and expense of traditional commercial air travel.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Wellington to Gisborne, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. Keep an eye on schedules and be prepared to act quickly when opportunities arise.

Popular Routes

Wellington to Gisborne is a popular route with frequent empty leg flight availability.

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Wellington and Gisborne that handle empty leg flights include:

  • Wellington International Airport (WLG)
  • Gisborne Airport (GIS)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to plan ahead and stay flexible when searching for empty leg flights.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility with regards to the route taken or any layovers that might occur during the flight.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices for one-way private jet charters. This significant discount makes empty leg flights an attractive option for those looking to travel in style without breaking the bank.