Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 2,243 flights per week flying from Australia to New Zealand. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 2

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

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

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In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to New Zealand. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £215. If you’re not able to fly to New Zealand in August, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to New Zealand during June average around £222.

Question 4

How long is the flight from Australia to New Zealand?

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Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in New Zealand you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney to Auckland takes 3h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Auckland takes 3h 05m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Question 5

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around £251 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 Australia for as low as £232 on momondo.

Question 6

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

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As of December 2025, 320 flights take off from Australia and land in New Zealand each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 49% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 7

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

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to New Zealand from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was £234. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New Zealand is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £318.

Question 8

What is the cheapest Australia to New Zealand flight route?

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Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Hamilton for the best Australia - New Zealand flight prices

Question 9

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Australia according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 42% 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.

Question 10

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

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

Question 11

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

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According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to New Zealand

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Australia to New Zealand.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

How often are flights from Australia to New Zealand delayed?

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Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Australia and New Zealand have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

Question 16

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

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New Zealand is in the morning. Flights from Australia to New Zealand during this time can be as low as £287. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £351 on average. Flights to New Zealand from Australia in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 17

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

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Prices for flights from Australia to New Zealand refresh daily.

Question 18

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Australia to New Zealand is 6 as of December 2025.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to New Zealand.

Question 20

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

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The necessary travel and health documents for your New Zealand 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 license 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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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £185	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 554 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
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Emirates	PriceFrom £221	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,440 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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What is the cheapest Australia to New Zealand flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Hamilton for the best Australia - New Zealand flight prices

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia 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 Australia to New Zealand flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Australia to New Zealand.

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

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to New Zealand

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

How often are flights from Australia to New Zealand delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Australia and New Zealand have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, 320 flights take off from Australia and land in New Zealand each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 49% of daily flights taking off at midday.

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

As of December 2025, there are 2,243 flights per week flying from Australia to New Zealand. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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