Auckland Flight Tips

   Top Airlines That Fly To Auckland

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Auckland with Jetsetz. Jetsetz is an airline ticket consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Auckland, New Zealand. As a wholesaler, Jetsetz compares top airlines & travel websites to find the cheapest flights to Auckland. Some of the top airlines that fly to Auckland are Air New Zealand, Qantas, Fiji Airways, Air Pacific, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Virgin Australia to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Auckland as well as direct flights to Auckland through various airports located in the United States, Canada, Fiji and China.  Jetsetz also works with international airlines that offer cheap one-way flights to Auckland.

   Auckland International Airport (AKL)

The best way to find cheap flights to Auckland is to book your flights to the Auckland International Airport (AKL). The Auckland International Airport is the largest airport in New Zealand and is the primary gateway into country. The large amount of airlines that fly to the Auckland International Airport makes it the best airport to search for cheap flights to New Zealand.  If you are searching for cheap flights to the Auckland Airport, please enter the airport code AKL into the arrival city search box. For more information on the Auckland International Airport, please visit the Auckland Airport Information section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Auckland

The best time to fly to Auckland is between February – June, as the weather is pleasant, and the summer tourist season has ended. July - September is the low season in Auckland and is the best time to find cheap flights to Auckland. September is the cheapest month to fly to Auckland. If you are planning to fly during the summer vacation period in Auckland, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare. Summer is the peak travel season, with the most expensive prices on flights to Auckland.

   Cheap Flights From Auckland

The Auckland International Airport’s central location makes it a great airport to find cheap flights from Auckland.  There are numerous international airlines that offer cheap flights from the Auckland International Airport (AKL). If you plan to fly within New Zealand, you will need to catch a domestic flight from the Auckland International Airport. Most domestic flights throughout New Zealand are handled by Air New Zealand and Jetstar. To catch your domestic flight from the Auckland International Airport, you will need to move from the International terminal to the Domestic terminal.  Depending on where you are located in the terminal, you also may need to check your bag through customs and security, so be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to connect to your domestic flight within the airport.

    Auckland Airport Transportation

If you choose to fly into the Auckland Airport, you will need to work out your ground transportation. The best way to travel from the Auckland International Airport to the city of Auckland is to take a taxi. It’s fast and easy for travelers with heavy luggage. The Auckland International Airport is located 21 km south-east of Auckland's city center.  The Auckland City Airport Train takes about an hour minutes to travel from the Auckland Airport to the city center of Auckland. Taxi’s, the Auckland SkyBus, shuttles, rental cars and limousines all make for good transit options into Auckland. The public transportation system in general, is great in Auckland. You can get anywhere by bus, taxi or train once you are in the city center.  If you are planning on traveling to other cities within New Zealand, you will probably want to hire a rental car.  You can either rent a car at the Auckland International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Auckland.

   Top Things To Do In Auckland

From hip bars and clubs to creative fusion cuisine to world-class museums, there is plenty to do in Auckland. The Sky Tower in the Central Business District of Auckland has become the physical icon of the city, most notably to outsiders. The liveliest road in town, Karangahape Road (also K’ Rd) never stops offers an exciting nightlife and dining experience both day and night. Auckland sprawls over a narrow isthmus between the sparkling waters of the Waitemata and Harbors. Two of the best island getaways are Waiheke island and the Great Barrier island. Activities include surfing, mountain biking, diving, golf and kayaking. The ability to tour world class wine producers and vineyards in close proximity near a major urban area is a rare treat. From the trailblazer West Coast to relative new comer, Matakana, Auckland has much to offer wine lovers. As evidenced by its nickname, the City of Sails, Auckland is a great city for boat lovers.  The marina of record south of the equator, Westhaven is a great place to explore and admire these super boats. Auckland is a complete vacation destination with so much to offer any type of traveler.