Which airlines fly to Taupo?

For flights from Australia to Taupo, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as Air New Zealand and Jetstar. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

Air New Zealand Flights to Taupo

The most popular airline for flights to Taupo on momondo is Air New Zealand, which operates 2 flights in this direction every week. Most depart out of Auckland Intl, with the best deal for Air New Zealand flights to Taupo being $524 (return, Brisbane to Taupo, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 517 Air New Zealand reviews, it is rated 8.0 by momondo users.

How long does it take to fly to Taupo?

The average flight duration from Australia to Taupo depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Hamilton is 3h on average, while flying from Melbourne to Hamilton is 6h 40m on average. Hamilton is the most popular airport in Taupo.

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07:45 - 09:35SYD-TUO

23h 50m1 stop

18:15 - 08:45TUO-SYD

16h 30m1 stop

$756Air New Zealand

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Mon, 8 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

23:55 - 09:35MEL-TUO

7h 40m1 stop

18:15 - 22:50TUO-MEL

6h 35m1 stop

$791Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 9 Dec - Tue, 16 Dec

18:50 - 09:35SYD-TUO

12h 45m2 stops

18:15 - 08:45TUO-SYD

16h 30m1 stop

$845Air New Zealand

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Mon, 8 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

18:50 - 09:35MEL-TUO

12h 45m2 stops

18:15 - 22:50TUO-MEL

6h 35m1 stop

$874Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 9 Dec - Tue, 16 Dec

18:50 - 09:35SYD-TUO

12h 45m2 stops

18:15 - 17:40TUO-SYD

25h 25m2 stops

$893Air New Zealand

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Mon, 8 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

18:50 - 17:45MEL-TUO

20h 55m1 stop

10:05 - 21:30TUO-MEL

13h 25m1 stop

$948Air New Zealand

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Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

09:10 - 09:35MEL-TUO

22h 25m2 stops

10:05 - 21:30TUO-MEL

13h 25m1 stop

$953Air New Zealand

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Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

09:10 - 09:35MEL-TUO

22h 25m2 stops

10:05 - 21:30TUO-MEL

13h 25m1 stop

$954Air New Zealand

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Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

18:50 - 17:45MEL-TUO

20h 55m1 stop

10:05 - 21:30TUO-MEL

13h 25m1 stop

$967Air New Zealand

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Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

08:35 - 17:45MEL-TUO

7h 10m1 stop

18:15 - 13:45TUO-MEL

21h 30m1 stop

$968Air New Zealand

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Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/12

07:45-09:35

1 stop23h 50m

Taupo

Mon 15/12

18:15-08:45

1 stop16h 30m

$756

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

23:55-09:35

1 stop7h 40m

Taupo

Tue 16/12

18:15-22:50

1 stop6h 35m

$791

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/12

18:50-09:35

2 stops12h 45m

Taupo

Mon 15/12

18:15-08:45

1 stop16h 30m

$845

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

18:50-09:35

2 stops12h 45m

Taupo

Tue 16/12

18:15-22:50

1 stop6h 35m

$874

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/12

18:50-09:35

2 stops12h 45m

Taupo

Mon 15/12

18:15-17:40

2 stops25h 25m

$893

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

18:50-17:45

1 stop20h 55m

Taupo

Sat 28/3

10:05-21:30

1 stop13h 25m

$948

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

09:10-09:35

2 stops22h 25m

Taupo

Sat 28/3

10:05-21:30

1 stop13h 25m

$953

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

09:10-09:35

2 stops22h 25m

Taupo

Sat 28/3

10:05-21:30

1 stop13h 25m

$954

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

18:50-17:45

1 stop20h 55m

Taupo

Sat 28/3

10:05-21:30

1 stop13h 25m

$967

MelbourneTaupo

MEL - TUO

MELTUO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

08:35-17:45

1 stop7h 10m

Taupo

Sat 28/3

18:15-13:45

1 stop21h 30m

$968

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Taupo?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Taupo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $702. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $1,114. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Taupo.

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

Flying to Taupo from Australia in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $787 when looking at flights departing in the morning. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $841 on average. Flights to Taupo from Australia in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Cheapest flights to Taupo

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO TAUPO FROM SYDNEY	March	5% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Taupo costs on average just $687 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO TAUPO FROM SYDNEY	April	39% more expensive	It costs about $1,002 for flights to Taupo from Sydney in April
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO TAUPO FROM SYDNEY	February	100% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Taupo from Sydney in February than any other month

Cheap Taupo flight deals and tips

Summary info about Taupo flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$481
Best Round-Trip Price	$756
Fastest flight time	12h 20m

The best one-way flight price to Taupo from Australia in the last 72 hours is $481 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Taupo).

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The best round-trip flight price to Taupo from Australia in the last 72 hours is $756 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Taupo).

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The fastest flight to Taupo from Australia takes 12h 20m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Taupo).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Taupo

What is the cheapest month to fly to Taupo?

If you aren’t able to travel to Taupo during the month of March, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $693.

Is there an alternative airport near Taupo?

Taupo Airport, Rotorua Airport, Napier Hawkes Bay Airport, Whakatane Airport or Tauranga Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Taupo.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Taupo?

Napier Hawkes Bay Airport has an average price of $120 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Taupo. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Taupo Airport?

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How many operators does momondo search for flights to Taupo Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights to Taupo Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Taupo Airport?

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 Taupo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Taupo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Taupo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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