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 29h 18m 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 China Southern 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 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.

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.

£362 Cheap Flights from the United Kingdom to New Zealand in 2026/27

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12:30 - 13:05LHR London Heathrow-WLG Wellington

35h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl

18:00 - 06:25WLG Wellington-LHR London Heathrow

49h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£741Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar

21:00 - 20:50LHR London Heathrow-WLG Wellington

34h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl

18:00 - 17:30WLG Wellington-LHR London Heathrow

36h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

£788Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Feb - Fri, 12 Mar

22:00 - 17:20LHR London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch

30h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

22:30 - 17:55CHC Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow

32h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

£804China Southern

Sat, 6 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar

21:30 - 17:20LHR London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch

30h 50m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

22:30 - 18:35CHC Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow

33h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£806China Southern

Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar

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

41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

16:05 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

34h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong

£849China Eastern

Fri, 26 Feb - Fri, 12 Mar

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

34h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

16:05 - 14:00AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

34h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong

£849China Eastern

Sun, 21 Feb - Fri, 12 Mar

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

£857Hainan Airlines

Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 17 Jan

10:25 - 00:01LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

24h 36m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

01:35 - 15:25AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

26h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

£861Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 26 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

21:25 - 12:30LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

26h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

01:35 - 15:25AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

26h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

£862Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 27 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

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

32h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

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

32h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

£868Hainan Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar

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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

£860China Eastern

Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

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

£861China Eastern

Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

10:30 - 18:25LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

42h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

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

45h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£869Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

21:00 - 18:25LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

32h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

22:00 - 17:30AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

32h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£908Multiple Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

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

44h 30m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

22:25 - 17:55AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

32h 30m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

£911China Southern

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

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

33h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

£930China Southern

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

14:30 - 19:15LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

39h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:50 - 11:50AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

42h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

£1,159Air Canada

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

14:30 - 19:15LHR London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl

39h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:50 - 11:50AKL Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow

42h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

£1,165Air Canada

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

08:40 - 00:20LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

26h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

17:45 - 05:55AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

49h 10m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

£1,175Qatar Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

08:35 - 00:25LGW London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl

26h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

17:45 - 05:55AKL Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick

49h 10m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

£1,175Qatar Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

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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

21 Feb

LGW17:00London Gatwick

34h 35m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

16 Mar

AKL07:30Auckland Intl

43h 30m

2 stops

LGW14:00London Gatwick

£849

China Eastern

3 Nov

LGW10:30London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

11 Nov

AKL22:00Auckland Intl

45h 30m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£852

China Eastern

3 Nov

LGW10:30London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

AKL16:35Auckland Intl

11 Nov

AKL22:00Auckland Intl

45h 30m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£853

Qatar Airways flights from United Kingdom to New Zealand

Our best Qatar Airways deals on United Kingdom to New Zealand flight tickets

Qatar Airways

17 Feb

EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 45m

2 stops

AKL06:50Auckland Intl

5 Mar

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

29h 45m

2 stops

EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,135

Qatar Airways

20 Feb

EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 45m

2 stops

AKL06:50Auckland Intl

6 Mar

AKL13:15Auckland Intl

36h 20m

2 stops

EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,162

Qatar Airways

26 Oct

MAN08:00Manchester

27h 25m

2 stops

AKL00:25Auckland Intl

23 Nov

AKL17:45Auckland Intl

38h 55m

2 stops

MAN19:40Manchester

£1,224

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12:30-13:05

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18:00-06:25

2 stops49h 25m

£741

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London Heathrow

Fri 26/2

21:00-20:50

2 stops34h 50m

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18:00-17:30

2 stops36h 30m

£788

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22:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

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22:30-17:55

2 stops32h 25m

£804

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21:30-17:20

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22:30-18:35

1 stop33h 05m

£806

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10:30-16:35

1 stop41h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/3

16:05-14:00

2 stops34h 55m

£849

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LGW London Gatwick - AKL Auckland Intl

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London Gatwick

Sun 21/2

17:00-16:35

1 stop34h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/3

16:05-14:00

2 stops34h 55m

£849

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LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

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London Heathrow

Fri 4/12

21:00-18:40

2 stops32h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/1

22:20-18:15

2 stops32h 55m

£857

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LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 26/2

10:25-00:01

1 stop24h 36m

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/3

01:35-15:25

1 stop26h 50m

£861

LondonAuckland

LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Sat 27/2

21:25-12:30

1 stop26h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/3

01:35-15:25

1 stop26h 50m

£862

LondonAuckland

LHR London Heathrow - AKL Auckland Intl

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 12/2

21:00-18:40

1 stop32h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/3

22:20-18:15

1 stop32h 55m

£868

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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 £1,105. 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 £1,180.

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 £1,246 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 £1,129 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	£362
Fastest flight time	23h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to New Zealand from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £362. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £741.

The fastest flight from United Kingdom to New Zealand takes 23h 30m

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 £475	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 166 reviews	Search Air China flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £521	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 71 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £589	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 181 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £652	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,285 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £668	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 245 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £713	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,460 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £799	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 697 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £831	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,115 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £847	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,791 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £858	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,549 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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