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, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Zealand.

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

Auckland Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand. One-way flights to Auckland Intl typically cost £34, while return flights cost around £71.

How much is a return flight to New Zealand?

A return flight to New Zealand will typically cost around £150, however they can be found for as little as £71.

Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to New Zealand, Edinburgh Turnhouse offers the quickest one-way flight (25 hours 25 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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How long is the flight to New Zealand?

On average, a flight from London to New Zealand takes 29 hours 7 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 most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand?

The most popular airlines flying from London to New Zealand are Emirates, China Southern and Singapore Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Zealand?

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

Rainfall in New Zealand 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

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).

When is the best time to book a flight to New Zealand?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to New Zealand, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

The most popular places in New Zealand to fly to are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Queenstown.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

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.

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Very Good

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Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

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Emirates

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1,630 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

China Southern

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Good

184 reviews

Singapore Airlines

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Very Good

1,630 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

China Eastern

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Good

247 reviews

Singapore Airlines

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Very Good

1,630 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

Malaysia Airlines

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Good

321 reviews

Singapore Airlines

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Very Good

1,630 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Eric,Feb 2024

PEN - SIN

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, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Zealand.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand?
Auckland Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand. One-way flights to Auckland Intl typically cost £34, while return flights cost around £71.
How much is a return flight to New Zealand?
A return flight to New Zealand will typically cost around £150, however they can be found for as little as £71.
Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to New Zealand, Edinburgh Turnhouse offers the quickest one-way flight (25 hours 25 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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How long is the flight to New Zealand?

On average, a flight from London to New Zealand takes 29 hours 7 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 most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand?

The most popular airlines flying from London to New Zealand are Emirates, China Southern and Singapore Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Zealand?

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

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.

When is the best time to book a flight to New Zealand?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to New Zealand, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 30 October 2026.

The most popular places in New Zealand to fly to are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Queenstown.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

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.

FAQs about flying to New Zealand

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

What is the best airline to fly to New Zealand?

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

How much is a return flight to New Zealand?

Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?

Does Auckland Intl have car hire?

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