Flights to New Zealand

Q: When is the high season?

December. This is the most popular time of year to visit New Zealand, so flights are more expensive.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly?

March. Flights to New Zealand are generally cheaper at this time of year. Or you could get a deal by booking your flight last minute.

Q: When is the best time to book cheap flights?

8 weeks. It's best to book this far in advance if you want cheap flights to New Zealand.

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Key facts about New Zealand

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Capital

Wellington

Currency

New Zealand Dollar

Language

English

Timezone

13 hrs ahead of GMT

Population

5084300

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Alternative destination cities

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New Caledonia

New Zealand flight facts

good to know before you fly

When is the high season?

December

This is the most popular time of year to visit New Zealand, so flights are more expensive.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

March

Flights to New Zealand are generally cheaper at this time of year. Or you could get a deal by booking your flight last minute.

When is the best time to book cheap flights?

8 weeks

It's best to book this far in advance if you want cheap flights to New Zealand.

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What you need to know before flying to New Zealand

in a nutshell

It's cheapest to fly to New Zealand in the shoulder seasons (April to June, September to November) and most expensive during the summer months (December to February) due to high demand.

There are hundreds of direct and indirect flights from the UK to New Zealand every week. Auckland Airport is usually the cheapest to get good deals due to its status as the main international gateway. Use our tools to easily find and compare the best flight options tailored to your needs.

Dozens of airlines operate flights from the UK to New Zealand, with Air New Zealand being the most popular. The cheapest airline operating flights from the UK to New Zealand is usually Air New Zealand, with the best offer we've found at £30. Check out our deals to find the best flight for you.