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— AKL
29 Dec — 5 Jan1
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Flights to New Zealand in 2024

Find the latest flights to New Zealand in 2024, 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 24 December 2024.

Return from

$386

One-way from

$301

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$663
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 4/2-12/2
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Sydney to Auckland
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 1/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Sydney to New Zealand
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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Mon 30/1210:30SYD - ZQN
1 stop6h 30mVirgin Australia
Mon 6/119:50ZQN - SYD
1 stop13h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/12$595
Tue 31/1214:40SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/114:00ZQN - SYD
1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$603
Sat 28/1214:40SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Wed 1/112:20ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 23/12$658
Wed 25/1214:55SYD - AKL
1 stop7h 10mJetstar
Fri 31/115:40AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Deal found 23/12$687
Tue 31/1211:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/106:15AKL - SYD
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$728
Tue 31/1211:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mLATAM Airlines
Thu 9/107:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 22/12$759

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Locate flights to New Zealand that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 24 December 2024.

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SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/2

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/2

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

$386

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/4

06:15-11:10

Nonstop2h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 13/4

20:40-21:55

Nonstop3h 15m

$435

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/1

09:00-14:10

Nonstop3h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/1

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

$475

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/1

11:40-16:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/1

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

$512

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/2

17:45-22:55

Nonstop3h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 17/2

21:00-08:45

1 stop13h 45m

$518

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/2

06:25-22:20

1 stop13h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 11/2

20:30-08:00

1 stop13h 30m

$541

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

06:10-00:05

1 stop15h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 25/2

06:15-07:50

Nonstop3h 35m

$565

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/1

18:25-23:40

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Wed 12/2

15:40-17:20

Nonstop3h 40m

$581

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/2

14:40-19:35

Nonstop2h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 10/2

16:45-07:50

1 stop17h 05m

$581

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/2

18:50-23:55

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Fri 7/2

06:00-07:35

Nonstop3h 35m

$587

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Best time to book a flight to New Zealand

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Travel insights for flights to New Zealand

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

How long is the flight to New Zealand?

On average, a flight from Sydney to New Zealand takes 10 hours 42 minutes. Flights to New Zealand from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to New Zealand?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to New Zealand should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to New Zealand

The most flights from Sydney to New Zealand are scheduled on a Friday (98 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (68 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New Zealand are Jetstar, LATAM Airlines and China Eastern.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, 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 20.0 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 New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 24 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Jetstar, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways to New Zealand have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

8.0
Very Good
491 reviews
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

7.5
Good
1,865 reviews
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

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.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New Zealand 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 New Zealand on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New Zealand?

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand?

    Auckland Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand. One-way flights to Auckland Intl typically cost $37, while return flights cost around $48.

  • How much is a return flight to New Zealand?

    A return flight to New Zealand will typically cost around $220, however they can be found for as little as $74.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Zealand, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Auckland Intl have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Auckland Intl?

    Yes. Auckland Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Auckland Airport is the closest property to Auckland Intl (0.0 km away from Auckland Intl).

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