How long is the flight from United Kingdom to New Zealand?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in New Zealand you fly into. For example, flying from Birmingham to Auckland takes 24h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from Edinburgh to Auckland takes 24h 55m 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.

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

China Eastern, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to New Zealand

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from United Kingdom according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand refresh daily.

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

As of March 2026, there are 24 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand.

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

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 United Kingdom to New Zealand.

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

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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17:55 - 15:45

LGW

AKL

34h 50m

1 stop

21:00 - 15:00

AKL

LGW

29h 00m

1 stop

£811China Eastern

Sun, 31 May - Mon, 15 Jun

22:00 - 18:10

LHR

AKL

33h 10m

2 stops

20:45 - 19:30

AKL

LHR

33h 45m

2 stops

£812Hainan Airlines

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 17 May

22:40 - 16:30

LHR

AKL

30h 50m

1 stop

19:30 - 17:40

AKL

LHR

33h 10m

1 stop

£813Air China

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

12:35 - 16:30

LGW

AKL

40h 55m

1 stop

19:30 - 06:35

AKL

LGW

46h 05m

1 stop

£816Air China

Sun, 17 May - Thu, 4 Jun

11:10 - 06:30

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AKL

32h 20m

1 stop

21:20 - 06:30

AKL

LGW

44h 10m

1 stop

£820China Southern

Thu, 18 Jun - Sat, 4 Jul

22:10 - 15:30

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AKL

30h 20m

1 stop

21:20 - 19:20

AKL

LHR

33h 00m

1 stop

£822China Southern

Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

21:05 - 09:55

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AKL

25h 50m

1 stop

20:30 - 12:55

AKL

STN

27h 25m

1 stop

£909Emirates

Wed, 8 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr

21:05 - 09:55

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AKL

25h 50m

1 stop

20:30 - 12:55

AKL

STN

27h 25m

1 stop

£921Emirates

Tue, 5 May - Fri, 15 May

09:15 - 05:40

LCY

AKL

33h 25m

2 stops

14:50 - 17:30

AKL

LCY

38h 40m

2 stops

£1,474Lufthansa

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

09:15 - 06:00

LCY

AKL

33h 45m

2 stops

14:25 - 08:40

AKL

LCY

30h 15m

2 stops

£1,518Lufthansa

Thu, 17 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct

Hainan Airlines flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand

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Hainan Airlines

1 May

LHR22:00London Heathrow

33h 10m

2 stops

AKL18:10Auckland Intl

17 May

AKL20:45Auckland Intl

33h 45m

2 stops

LHR19:30London Heathrow

£812

Hainan Airlines

28 Aug

LHR22:00London Heathrow

33h 10m

2 stops

AKL18:10Auckland Intl

13 Sept

AKL20:45Auckland Intl

33h 45m

2 stops

LHR19:30London Heathrow

£816

Hainan Airlines

15 May

LHR22:00London Heathrow

33h 10m

2 stops

AKL18:10Auckland Intl

31 May

AKL20:45Auckland Intl

33h 45m

2 stops

LHR19:30London Heathrow

£828

Lufthansa flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand

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Lufthansa

1 Sept

LCY09:15London City

33h 25m

2 stops

AKL05:40Auckland Intl

28 Sept

AKL14:50Auckland Intl

38h 40m

2 stops

LCY17:30London City

£1,474

Lufthansa

2 Apr

LCY09:15London City

32h 30m

2 stops

AKL05:45Auckland Intl

22 Apr

AKL13:25Auckland Intl

30h 15m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

£2,851

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22:40-16:30

1 stop30h 50m

Auckland Intl

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19:30-17:40

1 stop33h 10m

£813

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12:35-16:30

1 stop40h 55m

Auckland Intl

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19:30-06:35

1 stop46h 05m

£816

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London Gatwick

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11:10-06:30

1 stop32h 20m

Auckland Intl

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21:20-06:30

1 stop44h 10m

£820

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22:10-15:30

1 stop30h 20m

Auckland Intl

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21:20-19:20

1 stop33h 00m

£822

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STNAKL

London Stansted

Wed 8/4

21:05-09:55

1 stop25h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/4

20:30-12:55

1 stop27h 25m

£909

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STNAKL

London Stansted

Tue 5/5

21:05-09:55

1 stop25h 50m

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

20:30-12:55

1 stop27h 25m

£921

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LCYAKL

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Tue 1/9

09:15-05:40

2 stops33h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 28/9

14:50-17:30

2 stops38h 40m

£1,474

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LCY - AKL

LCYAKL

London City

Thu 17/9

09:15-06:00

2 stops33h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/10

14:25-08:40

2 stops30h 15m

£1,518

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to New Zealand. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £760. If you’re not able to fly to New Zealand in May, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from United Kingdom to New Zealand during November average around £846.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around £1,147 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 United Kingdom for as low as £974 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on United Kingdom to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	23h 35m
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The fastest flight from United Kingdom to New Zealand takes 23h 35m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand?
As of March 2026, there are 24 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to New Zealand?
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 United Kingdom to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
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.

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to New Zealand

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China Southern	PriceFrom £543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 145 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £556	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 63 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £594	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 200 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom £604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 142 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £678	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,274 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £753	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,903 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £857	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,835 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom £894	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 298 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £919	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,429 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom £924	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 817 reviews	Search China Airlines flights

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