£426+ Cheap flights to New Zealand

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— AKL
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New Zealand in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 March 2026.

Tue 5/512:35
LGW
-
AKL
1 stop40h 55m
Air China
Sat 23/519:30
AKL
-
LGW
1 stop46h 15m
Air China
Deal found 16/3£800
Mon 11/518:00
LGW
-
AKL
1 stop34h 45m
China Eastern
Sun 17/521:00
AKL
-
LGW
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/3£801
Thu 11/612:35
LGW
-
AKL
1 stop40h 55m
Air China
Sat 20/619:30
AKL
-
LGW
1 stop46h 15m
Air China
Deal found 18/3£804
Wed 6/521:20
LHR
-
AKL
1 stop31h 25m
China Eastern
Wed 13/510:40
AKL
-
LHR
2 stops43h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/3£804
Tue 5/522:40
LHR
-
AKL
1 stop30h 50m
Air China
Tue 19/519:30
AKL
-
LHR
1 stop33h 10m
Air China
Deal found 16/3£805
Tue 16/618:00
LGW
-
AKL
1 stop34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/706:15
AKL
-
LGW
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3£807

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Find the latest flights to New Zealand in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 21 March 2026.

Return from

£800

One-way from

£426

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,100
Air China
  • Air China
  • 5/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 87h 10m total
  • London to Auckland
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • London to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£46 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonAuckland

LGW - AKL

LGWAKL

London Gatwick

Sun 31/5

17:55-15:45

1 stop34h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/6

21:00-15:00

1 stop29h 00m

£809

LondonAuckland

LGW - AKL

LGWAKL

London Gatwick

Wed 3/6

11:35-15:45

1 stop41h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/6

21:00-15:00

1 stop29h 00m

£809

LondonAuckland

LGW - AKL

LGWAKL

London Gatwick

Wed 3/6

18:00-15:45

1 stop34h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/6

21:00-06:40

1 stop44h 40m

£810

LondonAuckland

LHR - AKL

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Tue 2/6

21:20-15:45

1 stop31h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

21:00-18:40

1 stop32h 40m

£837

LondonAuckland

LHR - AKL

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Wed 3/6

21:20-15:45

1 stop31h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/6

21:00-18:40

1 stop32h 40m

£838

LondonAuckland

LGW - AKL

LGWAKL

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

18:00-15:45

1 stop34h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/6

21:00-06:40

1 stop44h 40m

£850

LondonAuckland

LTN - AKL

LTNAKL

London Luton

Mon 4/5

14:25-13:00

3 stops35h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

13:40-11:00

3 stops32h 20m

£1,011

LondonAuckland

LHR - AKL

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Fri 29/5

21:10-18:00

2 stops33h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

19:30-16:30

2 stops32h 00m

£1,051

LondonAuckland

LHR - AKL

LHRAKL

London Heathrow

Wed 3/6

21:10-18:00

2 stops33h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/6

19:30-16:30

2 stops32h 00m

£1,086

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Tue 1/9

21:05-12:55

2 stops28h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 22/12

16:35-12:05

2 stops32h 30m

£1,172

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to New Zealand

How long is the flight to New Zealand?

On average, a flight from London to New Zealand takes 33 hours 15 minutes. Flights to New Zealand from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to New Zealand are China Southern, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in New Zealand?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to New Zealand in the last few years. This data was updated on 21 March 2026.
The most popular places in New Zealand to fly to are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Queenstown.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Zealand. Reviews last updated 21 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andChina Southern to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

FAQs about flying to New Zealand

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New Zealand if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New Zealand on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New Zealand?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Zealand.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand?

    Christchurch is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand. One-way flights to Christchurch typically cost £22, while return flights cost around £56.

  • How much is a return flight to New Zealand?

    A return flight to New Zealand will typically cost around £707, however they can be found for as little as £90.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Zealand, London offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Auckland Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Auckland Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Auckland Intl?

    Yes. Auckland Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Auckland Airport is the closest property to Auckland Intl (0.0 mi away from Auckland Intl).

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