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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Australia from $159

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Australia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to Australia (AU0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$416

One-way from

$159
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/2-16/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
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  • Jetstar
  • 3/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • 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 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/1207:00AKL - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Mon 30/1218:05OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$454
Mon 23/1207:25AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 30/1222:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$484
Fri 27/1208:30CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mJetstar
Tue 31/1212:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$505
Sun 22/1220:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/323:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$505
Tue 24/1212:45AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Wed 1/109:00SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$549
Sun 22/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$567
Tue 31/1208:30CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/118:55MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$600
Tue 24/1207:35AKL - OOL
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1218:05OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$640
Tue 24/1213:30AKL - BNE
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/122:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$648
Fri 27/1220:55AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/123:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$665
Thu 26/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Fri 3/111:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 18/12$686
Tue 31/1220:00AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Sat 4/119:15SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$767

Find flights from New Zealand to Australia within your budget

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 19 December 2024.

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ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Fri 14/2

08:30-10:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$416

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/1

06:45-07:25

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Fri 17/1

22:55-05:15

Nonstop3h 20m

$418

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/2

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

$438

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/2

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 23/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$448

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sun 9/2

06:00-07:55

Nonstop3h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$449

AucklandCoolangatta

AKL - OOL

AKLOOL

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

16:35-17:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 8/2

17:50-07:35

1 stop10h 45m

$449

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/1

20:50-21:25

Nonstop3h 35m

Brisbane

Sat 25/1

22:55-05:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$462

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/1

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$475

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/2

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

$479

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/1

20:50-21:25

Nonstop3h 35m

Brisbane

Thu 23/1

12:55-19:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$508

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 19 December 2024.

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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from NZ0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (95 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (80 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 19 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Jetstar 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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    The New Zealand to Australia flight path was viewed by 3,676 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 ($159), Air New Zealand ($202), and LATAM Airlines ($219).

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Australia?

    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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Top 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$185Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AirAsia XCheapest$188Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China EasternCheapest$229Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$252Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$272Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$273Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$281Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China AirlinesCheapest$308Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$360Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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EmiratesCheapest$395Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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