On this page, you can find and book flights from Palmerston North to Auckland. This 396 km flight is a popular domestic route, with a flight frequency of about 35 flights per week.
The main operator on this route is Air New Zealand. Since ticket prices are dynamic, use the low-price calendar and price trend chart to choose the best offer. Information is also available on this page on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport in Auckland after landing.
The table shows direct flights Palmerston North → Auckland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand. Departures from Palmerston North Airport airports, arrivals at Auckland Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Palmerston North — Auckland by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $80 in r, and the most expensive are around $685 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Palmerston North → Auckland, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $90 | high | May | $71 | low | Sep | $75 | medium |
| Feb | $82 | medium | Jun | $70 | low | Oct | $68 | low |
| Mar | $76 | medium | Jul | $79 | medium | Nov | $74 | medium |
| Apr | $81 | medium | Aug | $72 | low | Dec | $93 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Auckland is mild but changeable. The warmest month is February, with average temperatures reaching 22.8°C, while the coolest and rainiest is July, when the thermometer drops to 10.5°C and rainfall reaches its peak.
From a savings perspective, the most budget-friendly month to fly is June, with prices starting $80. The most expensive time to travel is January, when ticket prices increase significantly and start $686.
As a compromise between weather conditions and flight costs, consider September: at this time, prices are $92. It is recommended to avoid traveling in January if your primary goal is finding budget airfare.
One key airline operates regular flights on the Palmerston North — Auckland route: Air New Zealand. The carrier provides high frequency service, offering approximately 35 direct flights per week, allowing you to find a convenient departure time throughout the day. Click on the airline card below to see the detailed schedule and available route options.
Flights Palmerston North — Auckland depart from Palmerston North Airport and arrive at Auckland Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 50–60 minutes, considering the 396 km distance between the cities.
The main carrier on this route is Air New Zealand (NZ), which provides regular air service.
Yes, there are direct flights between the cities, with several non-stop flights operating daily.
Airfare prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum offers in the low-price calendar on our page.
All flights from Palmerston North arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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