How often are flights from Adelaide to New Zealand delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Adelaide and New Zealand have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to New Zealand on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Adelaide to New Zealand as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to New Zealand?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to New Zealand

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Adelaide according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to New Zealand on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Adelaide to New Zealand. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?

There are 6 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Zealand can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Zealand. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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24 Jan

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4h 15m

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30 Jan

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16 Mar

ADL16:25Adelaide

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31 Mar

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16 Jan

ADL06:00Adelaide

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Adelaide is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $659, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Zealand in May, then you should wait until August to fly from Adelaide, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $670.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $716. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to New Zealand is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,121.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $597. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New Zealand is in the morning when prices are around $921.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to New Zealand flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $743 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Adelaide for as low as $650 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$370
Fastest flight time	4h 15m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
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The best one-way flight to New Zealand from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $370. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $734.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to New Zealand takes 4h 15m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to New Zealand on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Air New Zealand and Emirates..

There are 2 airports near New Zealand: Auckland Intl (AKL), Christchurch (CHC)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Zealand can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Zealand. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to New Zealand?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Adelaide and New Zealand, the leading plane model is Airbus A320neo, making up 34.48% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 33.88%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 30.28%, and Airbus A321neo with 1.05%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $303	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 488 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $500	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,430 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $523	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 426 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $558	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,889 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $558	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 549 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $580	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 948 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Adelaide to New Zealand

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $597. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New Zealand is in the morning when prices are around $921.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to New Zealand flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to New Zealand flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to New Zealand?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to New Zealand

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

How often are flights from Adelaide to New Zealand delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Adelaide and New Zealand have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to New Zealand flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to New Zealand on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from Adelaide to New Zealand as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to New Zealand on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Adelaide to New Zealand. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Adelaide to New Zealand?

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