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$89+ Cheap flights to Palmerston North

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12 Aug — 19 Aug1
1 adult

Flights to Palmerston North in 2025

Find the latest flights to Palmerston North in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 7 August 2025.

Return from

$177

One-way from

$241

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$307

Good round-trip deal

$219 or less

Good one-way deal

$191 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 18/9-22/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Auckland to Palmerston North
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • Auckland to Palmerston North
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to Palmerston North.
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Palmerston North. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 August 2025.

Thu 18/914:25AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 22/918:50PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/8$177
Mon 1/1216:05AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/1220:25PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/8$179
Sun 17/807:30AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 17/820:55PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/8$199
Fri 19/907:00AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 26/916:10PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/8$202
Thu 21/813:15AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 25/811:15PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/8$214
Sat 20/908:15AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 27/917:05PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/8$216
Thu 25/920:20AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 28/918:50PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$236
Wed 6/807:00AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 13/815:00PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$268
Fri 29/807:00AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 31/818:50PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$275
Tue 19/808:15AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 22/818:50PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$278
Tue 23/1216:05AKL - PMR
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 29/1208:20PMR - AKL
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$295

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AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/9

14:25-15:40

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Mon 22/9

18:50-20:05

Nonstop1h 15m

$177

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/12

16:05-17:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Fri 12/12

20:25-21:40

Nonstop1h 15m

$179

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/8

07:30-08:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Sun 17/8

20:55-22:10

Nonstop1h 15m

$199

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/9

07:00-08:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Fri 26/9

16:10-17:25

Nonstop1h 15m

$202

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/8

13:15-14:30

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Mon 25/8

11:15-12:30

Nonstop1h 15m

$214

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Sat 20/9

08:15-09:30

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Sat 27/9

17:05-18:20

Nonstop1h 15m

$216

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Thu 25/9

20:20-21:35

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Sun 28/9

18:50-20:05

Nonstop1h 15m

$236

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Fri 29/8

07:00-08:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Sun 31/8

18:50-20:05

Nonstop1h 15m

$275

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/8

08:15-09:30

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Fri 22/8

18:50-20:05

Nonstop1h 15m

$278

AucklandPalmerston North

AKL - PMR

AKLPMR

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/12

16:05-17:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Palmerston North

Mon 29/12

08:20-09:35

Nonstop1h 15m

$295

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Best time to book a flight to Palmerston North

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When is the best time to book a flight to Palmerston North?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Palmerston North. Price data was last updated on 1 August 2025.

The best time to book flights to Palmerston North is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Palmerston North?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Palmerston North takes 1 hour 15 minutes. Flights to Palmerston North from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Palmerston North

The most flights from Auckland to Palmerston North are scheduled on a Tuesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Palmerston North?

The most popular airline flying from Auckland to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $101

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palmerston North?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Palmerston North by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palmerston North ranges from 60.0 - 90.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Palmerston North when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Palmerston North by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palmerston North, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North. Reviews last updated 7 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand to New Zealand have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
502 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
502 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
502 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

FAQs about flying to Palmerston North

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Palmerston North?

    For a flight to Palmerston North, you will be flying into Palmerston North. Palmerston North (PMR) is just 4.0 km from the centre of the city. Booking flights from Auckland to Palmerston North should be relatively easy as there are 17 daily flights from 1 airline.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Palmerston North if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palmerston North on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Palmerston North?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palmerston North.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Palmerston North?

    Palmerston North is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Palmerston North. One-way flights to Palmerston North typically cost $82, while return flights cost around $170.

  • How much is a return flight to Palmerston North?

    A return flight to Palmerston North will typically cost around $158, however they can be found for as little as $101.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Palmerston North depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Palmerston North, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 15 minutes).

  • Does Palmerston North have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Palmerston North can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Palmerston North?

    Yes. Palmerston North has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Motel is the closest property to Palmerston North (0.0 km away from Palmerston North).

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