Cheap Flights to New Zealand from $397 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To New Zealand?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Dec 2
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
$741 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$741
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Los Angeles Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $741 found 2 days ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
$794 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$794
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from Los Angeles Intl. to Christchurch Intl., returning Thu, Mar 18, priced at $794 found 3 days ago
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 21
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
WLG
Wellington Intl.
$844 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$844
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 12 from Los Angeles Intl. to Wellington Intl., returning Mon, Dec 21, priced at $844 found 4 days ago
Sun, Mar 21 - Mon, Mar 29
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
$976 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Mar 21 from Los Angeles Intl. to Queenstown Intl., returning Mon, Mar 29, priced at $976 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
DUD
Dunedin Intl.
$1,065 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,065
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Los Angeles Intl. to Dunedin Intl., returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $1,065 found 10 hours ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$1,114 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,114
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Los Angeles Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $1,114 found 5 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 4
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
$1,129 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,129
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $1,129 found 2 days ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Sat, Mar 6
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
NSN
Nelson
$1,162 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,162
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Feb 18 from Los Angeles Intl. to Nelson, returning Sat, Mar 6, priced at $1,162 found 5 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownSeptember 22 to September 23$113
AKLNew Plymouth AirportSeptember 11 to October 10$145
AKLWellingtonSeptember 4 to September 18$145
AKLRotoruaOctober 14 to October 16$147
AKLNelsonAugust 20 to August 26$160
AKLMomonaSeptember 26 to October 10$203
AKLNapierJuly 29 to August 7$249
SYDAucklandSeptember 22 to October 13$388
SYDWellingtonSeptember 5 to September 8$485
SYDChristchurchAugust 21 to August 30$490
SYDQueenstownAugust 4 to August 7$491
SYDRotoruaJuly 30 to August 14$620
MELPalmerston NorthAugust 1 to August 7$643
SYDNelsonAugust 1 to August 7$656
SYDMomonaJuly 20 to July 24$667
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLQueenstownJuly 12 to July 16$432
AKLWellingtonJuly 11 to July 18$471
MELQueenstownJuly 10 to July 29$526
MELChristchurchJuly 12 to July 16$543
SYDAucklandJuly 11 to July 18$556
MELAucklandJuly 11 to July 19$595
LAXAucklandJuly 12 to July 14$1,048
HKGChristchurchJuly 10 to July 22$1,406
HKGAucklandJuly 11 to September 11$1,486
SINChristchurchJuly 11 to July 24$1,623
LAXMomonaJuly 12 to July 16$1,758
LAXQueenstownJuly 10 to July 17$1,784
LAXChristchurchJuly 11 to July 25$1,811
LAXWellingtonJuly 10 to July 17$2,090
LAXRotoruaJuly 12 to July 16$2,263
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best New Zealand Flight and Hotel Packages

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Panorama Terrace Apartments, Element Escapes
4.0-star property

Panorama Terrace Apartments, Element Escapes

Aug 27 - Sep 1

5 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Qantas Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,440, price is now $2,090 per person
$2,090
per person
found 1 day ago
The Spire Hotel Queenstown
5.0-star property

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

Aug 27 - Sep 1

5 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Qantas Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $4,463, price is now $3,509 per person
$3,509
per person
found 1 day ago
Delamore Lodge
5.0-star property

Delamore Lodge

Aug 30 - Sep 4

5 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • BusinessClass
Price was $8,061, price is now $6,878 per person
$6,878
per person
found 19 hours ago
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Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,859 reviews)
"Repeat customer. Excellent overall experience with amenities & everything in one place if you so choose to not have to leave the property. Very comfortable beds & spacious room in the pinnacle tower. My only issue was the very slow kitchen service at Our Land bar/ restaurant on site, the waitress ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Opens in a new windowCordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Horizon by SkyCity

Horizon by SkyCity

5 out of 5
85-93 Hobson Street, Auckland Auckland
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (967 reviews)
"Great hotel. Staff are super helpful and were great at helping sort a last minute booking"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Opens in a new windowHorizon by SkyCity
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Go Media Stadium and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,362 reviews)
"Tidy room"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

4.5 out of 5
80 Wellesley Street West Auckland Auckland
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,057 reviews)
"We loved it here. The view from the top floor was incredible. The staff were super helpful and really friendly."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Opens in a new windowHotel Grand Chancellor Auckland
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to New Zealand?
Your next trip doesn't have to put a dent in your travel budget. In the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to New Zealand cost $113. Find a cheap fare and spend the dollars you save on exciting experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to New Zealand departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to New Zealand?
When planning your New Zealand getaway, you'll have a pick of 15 airline companies. Make Air New Zealand your preferred carrier for flights to Auckland. It has about 3,865 flights each month to this must-see destination.
What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?
Spend more of your money on epic adventures and less on your airfare by taking off to New Zealand in November. This is the most inexpensive month to travel to this place based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year. Take a look at our selection of flights and get out of town on the cheap.
How can I check my flight status to New Zealand?
Get updates about changes to flight status and gate numbers with Trips. This handy portal is located at the top right of our homepage and is the place to view and manage your bookings. Sign in to your account or create a new one in moments and you're all set. You can also use the Travelocity app to look up the details of your flight to New Zealand while you're on the move — and even while you're offline. The app can handle all your booking needs. Whether you'd like to add transportation to or from the airport or share your travel itinerary with any members of your family flying with you, the app is your one-stop shop.
How do I find the best deals on flights to New Zealand?
Be flexible with your dates and there's a good chance you'll find a sensational deal. When searching for flights on Travelocity, select the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the page to reveal prices for nearby days. Also try to book ahead and avoid busy peak periods. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a return flight to New Zealand was $113. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to New Zealand with Travelocity?
From cheap family flights to activities and all-inclusive resorts, Travelocity has got you covered for unforgettable adventures. With everything at hand, you can relax while dreaming about the wonderful things that await in New Zealand and less time on the nitty-gritty of travel planning. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and 24/7 customer support throughout your trip, our mission is to make your next getaway a hassle-free one.
What are the most popular flight routes to New Zealand?
Take a look at these major flight routes to New Zealand and start organizing your next big adventure:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 3,986 flights a month.
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 3,973 flights a month.
  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 2,049 flights a month.

How much is a flight to New Zealand on average?
Travelers were finding roundtrip flights to New Zealand for between $113 and $2,263 with Travelocity in the last seven days. Whether you'd like to fly economy or first class, we'll help you find an amazing deal. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to New Zealand?
The length of a direct flight to New Zealand varies, but here you can see the average travel times for a number of main routes:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 23 minutes
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 26 minutes
  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 45 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to New Zealand?
The time your flight takes and whether you pick a low-priced or full-service carrier will determine what you can expect. If you're searching for long-haul flights to New Zealand, entertainment and food will come standard. Want cheap flights for family vacations? Check out your options with low-cost carriers. These airlines generally don't offer as many inclusions, or you'll have to pay extra to access them.