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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand from £491

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — AKL
2 Jun — 9 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to New Zealand

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 May 2026.

Sun 7/609:45
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops43h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/621:00
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£893
Sun 31/509:45
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops43h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/621:00
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£894
Thu 26/1112:45
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops35h 40m
Lufthansa
Fri 15/123:55
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/5£1,008
Wed 27/519:30
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops48h 00m
China Southern
Wed 3/621:20
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 29/4£1,049
Mon 2/1120:55
EDI
-
WLG
2 stops29h 35m
Emirates
Mon 9/1114:35
WLG
-
EDI
2 stops41h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/4£1,063
Wed 11/1120:55
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Qantas Airways
Mon 30/1109:15
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/4£1,071
Mon 15/622:00
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops29h 25m
Emirates
Mon 22/615:45
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops39h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£1,072
Sun 22/1120:55
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Sun 13/1209:15
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 2/5£1,078
Wed 27/519:30
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops48h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/621:20
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£1,078
Sun 15/1120:55
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops29h 00m
Emirates
Sat 5/1220:35
AKL
-
EDI
2 stops35h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/4£1,079
Sun 31/522:00
EDI
-
AKL
2 stops28h 20m
Emirates
Sun 7/620:30
AKL
-
EDI
1 stop34h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£1,080
Wed 16/922:00
EDI
-
AKL
1 stop24h 55m
Emirates
Tue 29/921:10
AKL
-
EDI
1 stop34h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£1,080

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 3 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£893

One-way from

£491

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,091
7/6-14/6
  • 7/6-14/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to New Zealand
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30/5
  • 30/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£78 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/6

22:00-14:25

2 stops29h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 22/6

15:45-20:05

2 stops39h 20m

£1,072

EdinburghWellington

EDI - WLG

EDIWLG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 13/6

22:00-14:45

2 stops29h 45m

Wellington

Sat 20/6

14:35-20:05

2 stops40h 30m

£1,119

EdinburghWellington

EDI - WLG

EDIWLG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/5

21:20-00:10

3 stops39h 50m

Wellington

Wed 3/6

06:00-10:40

3 stops39h 40m

£1,186

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

22:00-12:55

2 stops27h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 7/6

08:20-20:05

2 stops46h 45m

£1,187

EdinburghQueenstown

EDI - ZQN

EDIZQN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

22:00-20:00

2 stops35h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 7/6

12:10-20:05

2 stops42h 55m

£1,232
Fastest return journey

EdinburghAuckland

EDI - AKL

EDIAKL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 21/5

22:00-09:55

1 stop24h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 25/5

20:30-20:05

1 stop34h 35m

£1,239

EdinburghAuckland

EDI - AKL

EDIAKL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

22:00-16:50

2 stops31h 50m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/6

16:05-20:05

2 stops39h 00m

£1,241

EdinburghWellington

EDI - WLG

EDIWLG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/5

22:00-14:45

2 stops29h 45m

Wellington

Mon 18/5

06:05-20:05

2 stops49h 00m

£1,245

EdinburghAuckland

EDI - AKL

EDIAKL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/5

22:00-20:20

3 stops35h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/6

15:55-20:05

2 stops39h 10m

£1,300

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 17/5

07:30-00:20

3 stops53h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

16:35-18:25

3 stops36h 50m

£1,846

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Deals found on 3/5

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to New Zealand

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to New Zealand?

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Zealand (average of £646). Flying from Edinburgh to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,138). 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.

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 3 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,723 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,683 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,965 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,940 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand?

    For a flight from Edinburgh to New Zealand, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For as low as £1,187, Emirates can have you in New Zealand from Edinburgh in 27h 55m. There are 11549 mi between Edinburgh and New Zealand. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £562 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £566 and £644, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Edinburgh to New Zealand?

    Most travelers choose Edinburgh Turnhouse - Auckland Intl, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Christchurch or Edinburgh Turnhouse - Wellington when deciding on the best route from Edinburgh to New Zealand.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Zealand (average of £646). Flying from Edinburgh to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,138). 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 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Zealand

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to New Zealand. 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 3 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£761Average£961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£839Average£995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£992Average£1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,031Average£1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest£1,045Average£1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,056Average£1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,068Average£1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£1,122Average£1,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapest£1,124Average£1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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China EasternCheapest£1,136Average£1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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