Cheap Flights to Whakatane District from $1,149 (2026/2027)

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

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
SAN
San Diego Intl.
TUO
Taupō Airport
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from San Diego Intl. to Taupō Airport, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $1,410 found 1 day ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 19
SAN
San Diego Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from San Diego Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $1,410 found 11 hours ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 19
SAN
San Diego Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from San Diego Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $1,410 found 11 hours ago
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$1,519 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,519
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $1,519 found 2 hours ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$1,939 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,939
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $1,939 found 6 days ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,171 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,171
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $2,171 found 6 days ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,192 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,192
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $2,192 found 6 days ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,197 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,197
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $2,197 found 6 days ago
Sat, Apr 3 - Tue, Apr 20
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,267 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,267
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Apr 3 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $2,267 found 2 days ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,271 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,271
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $2,271 found 6 days ago
Sat, Apr 3 - Tue, Apr 20
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ROT
Rotorua Regional
$2,288 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,288
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Apr 3 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Rotorua Regional, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at $2,288 found 2 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLRotoruaAugust 26 to September 2$159
AKLTaurangaAugust 20 to August 23$172
WLGRotoruaAugust 20 to August 20$230
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLRotoruaJuly 18 to July 19$250
MELTaurangaJuly 17 to July 19$897
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Whakatane District Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Mayfair Court Motel
2.5-star property

Mayfair Court Motel

Aug 19 - Aug 21

2 night stay

San Francisco (SFO) to Rotorua (ROT)

United • Coach

Rotorua (ROT) to San Francisco (SFO)

Air New Zealand • Coach
Price was $1,999, price is now $1,971 per person
$1,971
per person
found 1 day ago
Poripori Homestead
3.0-star property

Poripori Homestead

Aug 19 - Aug 21

2 night stay

San Francisco (SFO) to Rotorua (ROT)

United • Coach

Rotorua (ROT) to San Francisco (SFO)

Air New Zealand • Coach
Price was $2,023, price is now $2,011 per person
$2,011
per person
found 1 day ago
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Travelers ❤️ These Whakatane District 🏨

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

3 out of 5
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Stay at this motel in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Whakatane River Walk and Wairere Falls are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (461 reviews)
"Our room was so spectacular my view was outstanding thank u Dan"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

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Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
Stay at this holiday park in Whakatane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Pohaturoa are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)
"Really good location - ten minute walk into town snd short drive to beach. Clean site and friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

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Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
367 Harbour Road Ohope
Book a stay at this beach holiday park in Ohope. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ohope International Golf Club and Ohiwa Harbour are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"We stayed at Villa 1 and Villa 2. Both properties were excellent. Beautifully located beach front so we had some lovely sunrises and sunsets during our stay. We’d definitely recommend and go back again sometimes in the future"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

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Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Polynesian Spa and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,172 reviews)
"Loved our stay helpful staff kids loved the pool n spa we deff be back ❤️"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

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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 Whakatane District?
A roundtrip flight to Whakatane District cost as little as $159 over the last seven days. When you've narrowed down your travel dates, we'll help you score the best deal. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Whakatane District departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Whakatane District?
Book your seat with one of the 20 airlines that operate flights to Whakatane District. If you're staying in Whakatane, let Air Chathams whisk you away to this main city to see its top attractions. This reputable carrier offers 86 flights there each month.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Whakatane District?
For your best chance at grabbing a terrific flight deal, organize your vacation sometime during October. According to Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year, it's the most affordable period to hop on a plane to Whakatane District.
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Get your next travel adventure off to a flying start by securing a fabulous deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Whakatane District cost between $159 and $2,288. Take a look at our site and lock in a fare that fits within your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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