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 Manchester to Auckland takes 27h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from London to Auckland takes 30h 20m 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.

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and China Southern 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 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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 October 2026, there are 23 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.

£364 Cheap Flights from the United Kingdom to New Zealand in 2026/27

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10:30 - 16:35LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:00 - 06:30AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

45h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£820China Eastern

Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

17:00 - 16:35LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

34h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 15:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£822China Eastern

Mon, 1 Mar - Fri, 30 Apr

21:30 - 07:00LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

44h 30m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

22:25 - 18:35AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

57h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

£822China Southern

Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 11 Jan

09:50 - 07:00LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

32h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

13:05 - 17:20AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

41h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou

£822China Southern

Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

17:00 - 18:25LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

36h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

22:00 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£822Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar

17:00 - 18:25LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

36h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

22:00 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£822Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar

17:45 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

14:15 - 15:55AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital

£827Air China

Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan

21:00 - 18:40LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

32h 40m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

22:20 - 18:15AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

32h 55m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl

£829Hainan Airlines

Fri, 5 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

21:00 - 18:40LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

32h 40m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

22:20 - 18:15AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

32h 55m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl

£834Hainan Airlines

Fri, 25 Dec - Sun, 24 Jan

17:45 - 12:00LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

14:15 - 17:50AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

40h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

£863Air China

Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

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11:35 - 16:35LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:00 - 06:30AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

45h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£881China Eastern

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

11:35 - 16:35LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:00 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£908China Eastern

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

11:35 - 16:35LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

41h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

09:40 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

41h 20m2 stops Melbourne Shanghai Pu Dong

£1,035Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

11:35 - 06:00LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

54h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

22:00 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£1,076Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

19:15 - 16:30LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

33h 15m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

22:25 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

52h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

£1,123China Southern

Sun, 11 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

19:15 - 16:30LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

33h 15m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

10:00 - 18:35AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

45h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

£1,151China Southern

Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 31 Jan

20:25 - 17:30LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

33h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:30 - 17:50AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

34h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

£1,244Air China

Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

20:25 - 17:30LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

33h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

21:05 - 17:50AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

33h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

£1,244Air China

Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

14:25 - 10:55LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

32h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:10 - 14:25AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

29h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,410Emirates

Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

09:05 - 10:55LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

37h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:10 - 12:25AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

27h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,446Emirates

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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China Eastern flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand

Our best China Eastern deals on United Kingdom to New Zealand flight tickets

China Eastern

13 Feb

LGW10:30London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

27 Feb

AKL22:00Auckland Intl

45h 30m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£820

China Eastern

1 Mar

LGW17:00London Gatwick

34h 35m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

30 Apr

AKL21:00Auckland Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

LGW15:00London Gatwick

£822

China Eastern

10 Feb

LGW10:30London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

11 Mar

AKL22:00Auckland Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

LGW14:00London Gatwick

£824

Finnair flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand

Our best Finnair deals on United Kingdom to New Zealand flight tickets

Finnair

11 Nov

EDI08:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 45m

3 stops

AKL14:55Auckland Intl

26 Apr

AKL06:05Auckland Intl

46h 15m

3 stops

EDI17:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,188

Finnair

5 Nov

EDI18:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 20m

3 stops

AKL14:55Auckland Intl

1 Feb

AKL06:10Auckland Intl

48h 40m

3 stops

EDI17:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,219

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17:00-18:25

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14:15-15:55

1 stop38h 40m

£827

LondonAuckland

LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 5/2

21:00-18:40

2 stops32h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 28/2

22:20-18:15

2 stops32h 55m

£829

LondonAuckland

LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 25/12

21:00-18:40

2 stops32h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/1

22:20-18:15

2 stops32h 55m

£834

LondonAuckland

LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 4/12

17:45-12:00

1 stop29h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sun 13/12

14:15-17:50

1 stop40h 35m

£863

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to New Zealand

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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 £1,113. If you’re not able to fly to New Zealand in May, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from United Kingdom to New Zealand during June average around £1,194.

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 £1,252 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 £1,139 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to New Zealand flight.

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Best price found	£364
Fastest flight time	25h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to New Zealand from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £364. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £820.

The fastest flight from United Kingdom to New Zealand takes 25h 50m

There are no direct flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand. There are no popular flight routes from United Kingdom to New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from the United Kingdom to New Zealand

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 October 2026, there are 23 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from United Kingdom to New Zealand with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom £480	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 166 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £515	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,456 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £527	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 71 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £642	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 244 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £660	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,263 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 693 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,103 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £858	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,729 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £869	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,539 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom £903	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 850 reviews	Search China Airlines flights

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