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

1,441 flights are operational weekly from New Zealand to Australia as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

205 flights are operational daily from New Zealand to Australia as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 51% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

Jetstar, LATAM Airlines, and Solomon Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from New Zealand according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Australia?

Flight times from New Zealand to Australia vary, but if you’re flying out of Christchurch and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 20m on average. Another popular route from New Zealand to Australia is flying from Auckland to Sydney, which will take roughly 3h 30m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

Prices for flights from New Zealand to Australia are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from New Zealand to Australia is 5 as of September 2025.

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

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Zealand to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from New Zealand, with most prices found around £216. The month of February is another great option to travel to Australia, with average flight prices from New Zealand averaging around £228.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £810. 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 Australia is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £964.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New Zealand to Australia when you can find flight prices for as low as £254. Flying to Australia in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Australia is in the afternoon when prices are around £1,001.

What is the cheapest New Zealand to Australia flight route?

Fly from Christchurch to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best New Zealand - Australia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from New Zealand when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around £248 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from New Zealand for as low as £225 on momondo.

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

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

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

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Best price found	£84
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The best one-way flight to Australia from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is £84. The best return flight deal from New Zealand to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £203.

The fastest flight from New Zealand to Australia takes 3h 20m

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There are 2 airports near Australia: Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Zealand to Australia?
The number of operators available for flights from New Zealand to Australia is 5 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand to Australia?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Zealand to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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.
What is the most popular plane model from New Zealand to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New Zealand and Australia, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 30.35% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 16.36%, Airbus A321neo with 15.72%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 11.22%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom £80	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 474 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £148	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,334 reviews	Search Emirates flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom £166	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,847 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £220	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Once all potential New Zealand to Australia flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from New Zealand, with most prices found around £216. The month of February is another great option to travel to Australia, with average flight prices from New Zealand averaging around £228.

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

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

What is the cheapest New Zealand to Australia flight route?

Fly from Christchurch to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best New Zealand - Australia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

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

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

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

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

Jetstar, LATAM Airlines, and Solomon Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

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

205 flights are operational daily from New Zealand to Australia as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 51% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

1,441 flights are operational weekly from New Zealand to Australia as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from New Zealand to Australia

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

Can I find flights from New Zealand to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from New Zealand to Australia?

I’m not ready to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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