Empty Leg Flights from Wellington to Palmerston north

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

From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Palmerston North (PMR)
Departure date:
02.10.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 601
Capacity:
19
$751
Distance between WLG - PMR:
81 mi (131 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$39.52
Cost per hour:
$4894.85
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Palmerston North (PMR)
Departure date:
20.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ1
Capacity:
7
$416
Distance between WLG - PMR:
81 mi (131 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$59.46
Cost per hour:
$2376.6
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Palmerston North (PMR)
Departure date:
07.11.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 1000
Capacity:
14
$888
Distance between WLG - PMR:
81 mi (131 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$63.44
Cost per hour:
$5064.55
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Palmerston North (PMR)
Departure date:
25.11.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ2
Capacity:
9
$416
Distance between WLG - PMR:
81 mi (131 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$46.25
Cost per hour:
$2459.21
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From:
Wellington (WLG)
To:
Palmerston North (PMR)
Departure date:
13.12.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
10
$421
Distance between WLG - PMR:
81 mi (131 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$42.09
Cost per hour:
$2682.84
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as one-way charters, are private jet flights that take place without passengers. These flights occur when a private aircraft is returning empty after completing a previous trip or has been repositioned for maintenance. As they are not generating revenue, these flights are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Wellington to Palmerston North

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Wellington to Palmerston North offers several advantages, including:

  • Cost savings: Enjoy significant discounts compared to booking a traditional private jet charter.
  • Flexibility: Choose from available routes and schedules, which may not be feasible with regular charters.
  • Unique travel opportunities: Take advantage of unique itineraries or travel at times that would typically be unavailable for standard charters.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights, consider the following:

  • Use charter brokers: Companies specializing in private jet charters often have access to empty leg flights.
  • Online platforms: Websites and apps dedicated to private aviation can help you discover available empty leg flights.
  • Book in advance: The earlier you book, the better your chances of securing an empty leg flight that suits your travel needs.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Wellington to Palmerston North that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Wellington (WLG) to Palmerston North (PMR)
  • Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) with potential connections to Palmerston North (PMR)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Wellington and Palmerston North that handle empty leg flights are:

  • Wellington International Airport (WLG)
  • Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on the aircraft's original schedule and demand.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in choosing the specific route or travel date.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when traveling on an empty leg flight from Wellington to Palmerston North.