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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Australia from $177

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Australia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to Australia (AU0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$451

One-way from

$177
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/5-21/5
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 35m total
  • New Zealand to Australia
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Australia

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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 18 December 2024.

Tue 24/1207:00AKL - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Mon 30/1218:05OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$496
Mon 23/1207:25AKL - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 30/1222:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$540
Sun 22/1220:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/323:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$552
Tue 24/1208:30CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mJetstar
Sat 28/1212:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 15/12$588
Sun 22/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$619
Thu 19/1220:35ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Tue 31/1206:15MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$656
Sun 22/1207:00AKL - SYD
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$663
Tue 24/1207:35AKL - OOL
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1218:05OOL - AKL
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$699
Tue 24/1215:35AKL - BNE
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/122:55BNE - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$713
Thu 19/1207:00ZQN - MEL
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1206:15MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$741
Sun 29/1208:30CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/109:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$744
Thu 19/1216:10ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Tue 31/1209:05MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$750

Find flights from New Zealand to Australia within your budget

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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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AucklandBrisbane

AKL - BNE

AKLBNE

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/2

06:45-07:25

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Sun 16/2

23:45-06:00

Nonstop3h 15m

$458

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/1

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/1

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

$470

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Wed 12/2

08:30-10:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$470

AucklandCoolangatta

AKL - OOL

AKLOOL

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/1

16:35-17:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 14/2

18:05-00:05

Nonstop3h 00m

$489

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sun 9/2

06:00-07:55

Nonstop3h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$491

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/3

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 5/4

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$500

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/3

06:00-08:15

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$519

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/1

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

11:40-16:50

Nonstop3h 10m

$527

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/1

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 23/1

13:40-19:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$536

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Thu 20/2

06:00-07:55

Nonstop3h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 24/2

18:55-00:20

Nonstop3h 25m

$548

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Australia

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of $268). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 18 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Australia as you normally would.

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 18 December 2024.

The most flights from NZ0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (95 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (80 on average).

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 18 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Zealand to Australia, see what other customers have to say about Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Jetstar. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Australia are Jetstar ($177), Air New Zealand ($227), and China Airlines ($243).

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

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  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Australia (average of $268). Flying from New Zealand to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 New Zealand to Australia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$249Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China EasternCheapest$250Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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AirAsia XCheapest$258Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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JetstarCheapest$271Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$316Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$322Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$336Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China AirlinesCheapest$356Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$384Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$402Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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