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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Australia from $144

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 10 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$354

One-way from

$144

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$588

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/5-16/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($117 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to Australia.

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 April 2025.

Sat 10/506:40AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 50mJetstar
Fri 16/523:35BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 9/4$354
Sun 11/516:30AKL - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Tue 20/519:05OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/4$364
Sat 24/520:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sat 31/523:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 9/4$371
Sat 24/506:15AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mJetstar
Fri 30/506:20SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 9/4$416
Mon 5/507:30AKL - SYD
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/506:20SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$425
Fri 6/610:30CHC - MEL
1 stop14h 15mJetstar
Wed 11/611:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 10/4$444
Mon 5/507:30AKL - SYD
Nonstop4h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 7/511:50SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/4$450
Tue 20/520:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/506:30MEL - AKL
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$454
Sat 10/506:40AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/507:05BNE - AKL
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$459
Tue 6/508:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/518:25MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$464
Fri 25/706:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 28/718:40MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/4$483
Tue 10/612:00AKL - BNE
2 stops8h 50mSolomon Airlines
Fri 20/619:20BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mSolomon Airlines
Deal found 10/4$488

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 10 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Australia that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

06:40-08:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Fri 16/5

23:35-04:45

Nonstop3h 10m

$354

AucklandCoolangatta

AKL - OOL

AKLOOL

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/5

16:30-18:05

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 20/5

19:05-00:05

Nonstop3h 00m

$364

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 31/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$371

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/5

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/5

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

$416

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/5

07:30-09:35

Nonstop4h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/5

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

$425

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sun 25/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 31/5

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$432

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/5

07:30-09:35

Nonstop4h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/5

11:50-16:55

Nonstop3h 05m

$450

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 26/5

06:30-16:55

1 stop8h 25m

$454

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

06:40-08:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Thu 22/5

07:05-16:55

1 stop7h 50m

$459

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Tue 6/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

18:25-23:50

Nonstop3h 25m

$464

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Australia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (84 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (64 on average).

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 10 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Airlines, Fiji Airways and Emirates from New Zealand to Australia have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this New Zealand to Australia flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Australia one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Australia are Jetstar ($144), LATAM Airlines ($197), and Air New Zealand ($209).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Australia that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$198Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China EasternCheapest$229Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$235Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$269Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$284Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$309Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China AirlinesCheapest$321Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$354Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$376Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Batik AirCheapest$416Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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