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Cheap flights from Palmerston North to South Island from $190

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PMR — CHC
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Palmerston North to South Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palmerston North (PMR) to South Island (zzEDG). 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 20 January 2025.

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$190
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 8/3-10/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Palmerston North to South Island
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Cheapest flights from Palmerston North to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palmerston North to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2025.

Sat 8/319:05PMR - CHC
Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/317:50CHC - PMR
Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$190
Thu 6/306:50PMR - ZQN
1 stop5h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 13/308:55ZQN - PMR
1 stop5h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$345
Wed 5/306:50PMR - DUD
1 stop7h 10mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/306:05DUD - PMR
1 stop5h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$397
Wed 5/306:00PMR - CHC
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/313:50CHC - PMR
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$399

Find flights from Palmerston North to South Island within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Palmerston North to South Island 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 20 January 2025.

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Palmerston NorthChristchurch

PMR - CHC

PMRCHC

Palmerston North

Sat 8/3

19:05-20:25

Nonstop1h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 10/3

17:50-19:10

Nonstop1h 20m

$190

Palmerston NorthQueenstown

PMR - ZQN

PMRZQN

Palmerston North

Thu 6/3

06:50-12:20

1 stop5h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 13/3

08:55-14:15

1 stop5h 20m

$345

Palmerston NorthDunedin

PMR - DUD

PMRDUD

Palmerston North

Wed 5/3

06:50-14:00

1 stop7h 10m

Dunedin

Wed 12/3

06:05-11:30

1 stop5h 25m

$397

Palmerston NorthChristchurch

PMR - CHC

PMRCHC

Palmerston North

Wed 5/3

06:00-14:40

1 stop8h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 12/3

13:50-19:20

1 stop5h 30m

$399

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Deals found on 19/1

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Travel insights for flights from Palmerston North to South Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Palmerston North to South Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Palmerston North to South Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to South Island (average of $102). Flying from Palmerston North to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $194). 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 PMR to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Palmerston North to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

When flying from Palmerston North to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Palmerston North to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Palmerston North to South Island. 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 20 January 2025.

The most flights from PMR to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in South Island by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in South Island by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 20 January 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Palmerston North to South Island. 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 Palmerston North to South Island?

    Located just 4.0 km from the city centre, Palmerston North (PMR) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Island from Palmerston North.

  • How popular is this Palmerston North to South Island flight route?

    Within the past month, 1,006 users have taken a look at flights from Palmerston North to South Island.

  • What are the most popular routes from Palmerston North to South Island?

    While some choose either Palmerston North - Christchurch or Palmerston North - Dunedin, Palmerston North - Queenstown Intl is the most popular route from Palmerston North to South Island.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Palmerston North to South Island?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Palmerston North to South Island are Air New Zealand (70%), Singapore Airlines (67%) and Qantas Airways (66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Palmerston North to South Island?

    On average you can expect to pay $336 for a flight from Palmerston North to South Island. The cheapest flight overall is $128 while the most popular route, (Palmerston North - Queenstown Intl) is currently priced at $560.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Palmerston North to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Palmerston North to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Palmerston North to South Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Palmerston North to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Palmerston North to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Palmerston North to South Island 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 Palmerston North to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to South Island (average of $102). Flying from Palmerston North to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $194). 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 3 airlines flying from Palmerston North to South Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Palmerston North to South Island. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$180Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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OriginairCheapest$342Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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West Coast AirCheapest$415Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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