Best One-Way Price | $175 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $276 |
Fastest flight time | 3h 00m |
Operated By | 1 airline |
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Auckland
Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)
Typically, flights to Auckland from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Auckland Intl, which has an average price of $439
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO AUCKLAND FROM SYDNEY | August | 21% cheaper | Flying from Sydney to Auckland costs on average just $349 in August |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO AUCKLAND FROM SYDNEY | December | 71% more expensive | It costs about $753 for flights to Auckland from Sydney in December |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO AUCKLAND FROM SYDNEY | December | 387% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Auckland from Sydney in December than any other month |
A vibrant city, with a passion for food, wine and shopping, close to beautiful beaches, islands and hiking trails, and hosting year-round festivals and events, Auckland caters to a range of interests of all travellers. The best time to visit Auckland is from May – September when average temperatures are around 15 – 18 degrees Celsius, there are several deals on accommodation and travel and crowds are fewer. The peak tourist season is November – March, where accommodation and travel tends to be more expensive, temperature is between 22 – 24 degrees Celsius and there are fewer rain showers.
If you are planning a flight to Auckland and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the month of July. This month will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Auckland, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. New Zealand Maritime Museum is a great museum to visit near Auckland and is especially great when the weather outside is less than desirable. Many tourists kill time during rain and storms by going to shopping centres in the area, like Avondale Sunday Market.
Whitianga Airport, Great Barrier Island Airport, Hamilton Airport, Whangarei Airport or Tauranga Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Auckland.
The cheapest airport near Auckland is typically Tauranga Airport, with an average price of $264/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Prices for flights to Auckland Intl Airport are updated daily.
There are 17 operators available for flights to Auckland Intl Airport as of March 2024.
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Auckland Intl Airport.
The required travel and health documents for your Auckland Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Auckland Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
Buses
Auckland Transport operated Metro buses which run from approximately 6.30 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. are the best way to get around the city. The buses have 3 routes – CityLink (red buses) within the CBD, the InnerLink (green buses) which is a circular route throughout central Auckland, and OuterLink (orange buses) that serve Auckland’s inner suburbs. For the CityLink buses the maximum fare is $1 NZD per adult, while fares for the other 2 routes range from $3 NZD – $10 NZD depending on the number of zones you travel.
Trains
Auckland’s train network has 4 lines that take you to South, East and West Auckland. Trains run every 10 minutes at rush hour, every 20 minutes at non-peak hours and every 30 minutes in the evenings and on weekends. Trains are a convenient option to commute to the major shopping destinations of Newmarket, Sylvia Park, New Lynn and Dress-Smart at Onehunga. Some of the other Auckland attractions such as Rainbows End Adventure Park and Auckland War Memorial Museum are also located close to train stations. Train fares are same as the buses fares and are priced basis the number of zones travelled.
Ferries
To visit neighbourhoods like Devenport and Waiheke Island, you can use the city’s ferry system. Tickets can be purchased at the CBD’s Downtown Ferry Terminal. One-way adult fare starts at $6.50 NZD while a round-trip starts at $12.00 NZD.
Taxis
There are a handful of taxi operators in Auckland charging varying rates. Typical rates start at $3.00 NZD, plus $3.00 NZD for every additional kilometres and $50.00 NZD for 1 hour waiting.
Rental Cars
Driving your own vehicle is a good way to get around Auckland, especially if you plan to explore the neighbouring areas outside the city limits. Try to stay off the roads during the rush hours from 7.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. and remember that the Kiwis drive on the left side of the road.
Australian citizens or visitors with an Australian resident return visa do not need a visa to travel to New Zealand. For foreign nationals, please check the New Zealand Immigration website.
Whether you are an adventure junkie, foodie, culture enthusiast or a sports lover, the cosmopolitan city of Auckland has something for everyone.
Get the AT HOP Card
Save considerably on your travel cost by picking up an AT HOP card, a reusable smart card for travel on trains, ferries and buses. The card costs $10 NZD and saves you up to 20% on a single ride.
Take advantage of the ‘free’ activities
In the summer months, watch a film outside at Silo Park for free. Bring a deck chair and a picnic and enjoy a cult classic. Watch a cricket match between amateur teams for free, at the Victoria Park on most weekends. Enjoy a leisurely walk at Cornwall Park which features jogging and bike paths, a tennis club, a farm and remnants of a pre-European Mauri fort. Don’t leave without taking in the views at the park’s lookout point called One Tree Hill. Try the Auckland Free Walking Tour to learn about the city’s history, architecture and people.
Dress in layers
Auckland can experience 4 seasons in a single day and it can rain at any time in Auckland. Dress in layers and always keep a light rain jacket or an umbrella handy.
It is quick and easy to find flights to Auckland on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Auckland that suits you.
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Auckland to just show those with flexible booking policies.
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Auckland. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Auckland and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.