$285 Cheap flights to New Zealand

While there are more than just a few landmarks in New Zealand, most momondo users find New Regent Street, Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Christ Church Cathedral to be the most interesting places to see in the country.

The closest airport to New Regent Street is Christchurch Airport, which is located in Christchurch. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Christchurch Airport will be your best bet.

You can find flights to New Zealand from 10 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways as these are the most popular among our users. Jetstar is the most favoured with 44% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

If you’re unsure where to fly to in New Zealand, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Auckland Intl airport, which services Auckland and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 63% of momondo travellers booking flights to New Zealand chose to fly into Auckland Intl.

Flights to New Zealand have been found on momondo for as low as $156 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be $845 and anything for $663 or less is a good deal. $4,380 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.

The best day to take a flight to New Zealand is on Tuesday, followed by Friday. Tuesday and Friday tend to have the lowest flight prices to New Zealand. If your travel dates are flexible, then try to avoid booking on a Monday, which is known for being the most expensive day of the week to fly to New Zealand.

To save money on airfare when visiting New Zealand, consider Hamilton airport in Hamilton, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $170. You may also consider flying to Auckland Intl airport in Auckland for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $176.

Prices for flights to New Zealand were last updated today.

The number of operators available for flights to New Zealand is 14 as of February 2026.

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to New Zealand.

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Zealand may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.