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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Australia from £87

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Tue 2/1219:30AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Sat 6/1222:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£237
Tue 16/1219:30AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Sat 10/122:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/11£244
Thu 4/1219:30AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Tue 9/1222:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/11£257
Mon 1/1219:10AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Thu 4/1222:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/11£265
Tue 9/1216:40AKL - MEL
1 stop9h 10mJetstar
Sun 18/118:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£268
Mon 22/1206:15AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Tue 20/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£280
Sat 20/1219:10AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Sun 11/122:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£297
Thu 11/1207:15AKL - MEL
1 stop10h 05mJetstar
Thu 19/223:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£298
Thu 25/1209:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Sat 10/112:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£305
Fri 19/1207:15AKL - OOL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Fri 26/1208:40OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£310
Thu 25/1208:05AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Thu 1/122:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 24/11£316
Wed 17/1219:30AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mJetstar
Thu 25/1211:30BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/11£317

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£172

One-way from

£87

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£256

Good round-trip deal

£382 or less

Good one-way deal

£73 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/1-25/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£21 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Australia that are best for you.

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AucklandCoolangatta

AKL - OOL

AKLOOL

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/1

07:15-07:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 30/1

18:10-00:15

Nonstop3h 05m

£180

AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

08:05-08:40

Nonstop3h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 15/4

23:55-05:05

Nonstop3h 10m

£224

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/1

06:15-08:00

Nonstop3h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

06:20-11:30

Nonstop3h 10m

£230

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

£235

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/2

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 7/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

£235

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 23/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

£245

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

06:35-14:40

1 stop10h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

06:20-11:30

Nonstop3h 10m

£249

AucklandCoolangatta

AKL - OOL

AKLOOL

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/1

07:15-07:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 17/1

18:10-00:15

Nonstop3h 05m

£249

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/1

15:45-17:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

£255

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

16:15-05:05

1 stop10h 50m

£264

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of £69). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of £127). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Australia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Australia. Price data was last updated on 25 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Australia flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Monday (106 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (85 on average).

How often are flights from New Zealand to Australia delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Azerbaijan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andLATAM Airlines from New Zealand to Australia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,886 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to Australia flight route?

    The New Zealand to Australia flight path was viewed by 276 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Australia?

    Jetstar, Emirates, and Air New Zealand can get you from New Zealand to Australia in just under 3h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 40m. New Zealand and Australia are separated by a distance of 1376 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Australia one-way?

    £98 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Airlines and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from £108 and £120, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Australia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Australia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Australia?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of £69). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of £127). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from New Zealand to Australia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest£66Average£210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest£152Average£315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£171Average£265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£226Average£354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£261Average£311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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