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$766+ Cheap flights to Palmerston North

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— PMR
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult

Flights to Palmerston North in 2025

Find the latest flights to Palmerston North in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 20 March 2025.

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$766

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$966
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 1/4-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 30m total
  • Sydney to Palmerston North
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($396 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Palmerston North
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Palmerston North. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 March 2025.

Tue 1/418:05SYD - PMR
1 stop13h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 7/418:50PMR - SYD
1 stop15h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/3$766
Tue 1/418:05SYD - PMR
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/416:10PMR - SYD
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3$823

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SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

18:05-09:40

1 stop13h 35m

Palmerston North

Mon 7/4

18:50-08:45

1 stop15h 55m

$766

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

18:05-14:15

1 stop18h 10m

Palmerston North

Mon 7/4

16:10-22:15

3 stops32h 05m

$823

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How long is the flight to Palmerston North?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Palmerston North takes 7 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Palmerston North from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Palmerston North?

The most popular airline flying from Sydney to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand.

Air New Zealand

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palmerston North?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Palmerston North by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palmerston North ranges from 60.0 - 90.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Palmerston North when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Palmerston North by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palmerston North, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North. Reviews last updated 20 March 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
452 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
452 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

FAQs about flying to Palmerston North

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Palmerston North?

    Booking a flight to Palmerston North (PMR) is your only option if you intend on flying to Palmerston North. It is only a 4.0 km journey from Palmerston North to Palmerston North’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Palmerston North if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palmerston North on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Palmerston North?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palmerston North.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Palmerston North depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Palmerston North, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Palmerston North have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Palmerston North can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Palmerston North?

    Yes. Palmerston North has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Motel is the closest property to Palmerston North (0.0 km away from Palmerston North).

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