Cheap flights from London to New Zealand from £470

The key London airports frequently serving London to New Zealand flights are Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, with Heathrow and Gatwick being the busiest airports in the UK. From these London airports, you can travel to several of the main airports in New Zealand, including Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Auckland, the largest airport in the country, is situated in the north of North Island, with Wellington at the south end. Christchurch is located on South Island.

While there are no direct flights to New Zealand from London at this time, you can complete the journey with one to three stops depending on factors like the specific route taken, as well as your budget. Flying from Heathrow, you could stop once in Dubai, Singapore Changi or Hong Kong before reaching Auckland. You could also reach Christchurch from Heathrow by stopping over in Singapore Changi. It is also possible to fly from Stansted to Auckland, with one stopover in Dubai. Once you reach Auckland, you can change again to reach other destinations within New Zealand, like Wellington. There are a host of airlines offering these routes, including Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways.

There are many stopover options between London to New Zealand, ranging from just one stop to three. In some cases stopping twice will only add a couple more hours onto your journey, if at all, although this is dependent on stopover durations. With one stopover, you can secure a journey time of under 30h, by, for example, flying from Heathrow to Singapore or Dubai and then onwards to Auckland.  Stopping twice you could begin at Heathrow, stop in Dubai, again in Kuala Lumpur and then on to Auckland. Another option is to fly from Heathrow to Doha Hamad International, on to Brisbane and then reaching Auckland. You may find that opting for two or three stops instead of only one could save you money.

While you will need a valid UK passport to fly from London to New Zealand, you won't require a visa when visiting for less than six months. Before you travel, you will have to obtain a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority, know as NZeTA. Using their mobile app to apply, this will cost you around NZ$ 9 (£4.50), or around NZ$ 12 (£6) if applying online, in addition to a tourism levy of approximately NZ$ 35 (£18). The NZeTA is valid for two years and can take up to 72h to be processed.

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to New Zealand for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just £553, but on average you can expect to pay £578.

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to New Zealand within the next 7 days for less than £600.

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £498 on Hainan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from £500 and China Southern from £514 one-way.

The most popular route from London to New Zealand is London Heathrow - Auckland Intl. You may also consider London Gatwick - Auckland Intl or London Stansted - Auckland Intl.

Great question - LHR to AKL just means London Heathrow Airport to Auckland Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

The amount of baggage you can bring on your London to New Zealand flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter London to New Zealand flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Yes. In addition to deals on London to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to New Zealand.

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Many airlines flying from London to New Zealand offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on London to New Zealand flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

The London to New Zealand flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 30/5.

Consider American Airlines, Air Canada or Aeromexico when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to New Zealand.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New Zealand (average of £1,090). Flying from London to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,756). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.