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Cheap flights from Rotorua to South Island from $107

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 28/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROT — CHC
17 Apr — 24 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Rotorua to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rotorua to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 12 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$217

One-way from

$107

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$440
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/6-16/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Rotorua to South Island
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 28/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Rotorua to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($141 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Rotorua to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rotorua to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2025.

Tue 10/611:35ROT - CHC
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 16/609:15CHC - ROT
Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/4$217
Sat 24/513:05ROT - CHC
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/506:45CHC - ROT
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$409

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rotorua to South Island that are best for you.

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Rotorua

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South Island

Route

Departure

Return

Price

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Tue 10/6

11:35-13:30

Nonstop1h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 16/6

09:15-11:05

Nonstop1h 50m

$217

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Sat 24/5

13:05-15:00

Nonstop1h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 31/5

06:45-14:00

2 stops31h 15m

$409

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Sun 28/9

15:05-17:00

Nonstop1h 55m

$107

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Wed 16/7

12:45-20:30

1 stop7h 45m

$174

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Deals found on 11/4

Best time to book a flight from Rotorua to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rotorua to South Island

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to South Island (average of $102). Flying from Rotorua to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $192). 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 ROT to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Rotorua 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 12 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rotorua to South Island as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Rotorua to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Rotorua 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 12 April 2025.

The most flights from ROT to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 12 April 2025.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
463 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
463 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
463 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rotorua to South Island?

    Most people fly from Rotorua (ROT) if they book a flight from Rotorua to South Island. Rotorua is conveniently located just 7.1 km from Rotorua’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Rotorua to South Island flight route?

    This flight path from Rotorua to South Island was viewed by 526 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Consider Singapore Airlines (100%), Qantas Airways (73%) or Air New Zealand (43%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Rotorua to South Island.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rotorua to South Island?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $196. While the most popular route (Rotorua - Christchurch) can be booked for $217 on average our data indicates $356 when flying from Rotorua to South Island.

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

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

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

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rotorua to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to South Island (average of $102). Flying from Rotorua to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $192). 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 airline flying from Rotorua to South Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$219Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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