Cheap flights from Auckland to Dunedin

Auckland
AKL
Dunedin
DUD

Flight deals from Auckland to Dunedin

Below you can see the best deals on flights Auckland — Dunedin for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 August, from $62.

Top 10 cheap flights from Auckland to Dunedin

JQ
$ 62

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
1 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 62

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
2 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 62

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
25 Aug 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 62

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
26 Aug 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 62

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
27 Aug 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 75

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
14 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 75

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
3 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 77

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
1 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 77

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
2 Sep 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 77

Auckland — Dunedin

09:25—11:15
25 Aug 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Auckland — Dunedin flight

Looking for cheap flights from Auckland to Dunedin? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Auckland — Dunedin ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 52 flights per week, flights are operated by Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,064 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Dunedin travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Dunedin weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $49Min. price
NovemberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
1,064 kmDistance
1 h 50 minTravel time
2Airlines
52 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Auckland to Dunedin

The table shows direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Departures from Auckland Airport airports, arrivals at Dunedin International 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.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Auckland — Dunedin

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Auckland — Dunedin by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $49 in November, and the most expensive are around $94 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Auckland to Dunedin by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $96) and priciest in December (about $150) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$144highMay$102lowSep$108medium
Feb$138highJun$96lowOct$114medium
Mar$120mediumJul$108mediumNov$120medium
Apr$126mediumAug$102lowDec$150high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Dunedin: it is warmest in January (up to 20 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 9 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Auckland — Dunedin ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Auckland — Dunedin are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Dunedin is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Auckland — Dunedin route are operated by 2 airlines; Air New Zealand runs the most flights (around 75% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air New ZealandNZ
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight AKL → DUD13x/week
      Duration
      1h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    75.0%Open →
  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8120M pax/year
    • Direct flight AKL → DUD4x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    25.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Auckland — Dunedin route

Flights Auckland — Dunedin depart from Auckland Airport and arrive at Dunedin International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Auckland

AKL
New Zealand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country New Zealand
Arrival

Dunedin

DUD
New Zealand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country New Zealand
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Auckland — Dunedin flight

How long is the flight from Auckland to Dunedin?

A nonstop Auckland — Dunedin flight takes about 1 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,064 km.

How far is it from Auckland to Dunedin?

The distance from Auckland to Dunedin is about 1,064 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Auckland — Dunedin — around 52 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Auckland to Dunedin?

Airlines operating Auckland — Dunedin include Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Auckland — Dunedin flights use?

Flights from Auckland depart from Auckland Airport, and arrive at Dunedin International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Auckland to Dunedin?

The price of a Auckland — Dunedin ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $49 and $94. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Auckland — Dunedin?

Flights Auckland — Dunedin are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Auckland to Dunedin?

To catch a low fare Auckland — Dunedin, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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