Cheap flights from Auckland to Whanganui

Auckland
AKL
Wanganui
WAG

Flight deals from Auckland to Whanganui

Below you can see the best deals on flights Auckland — Whanganui 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 29 September, from $75.

Top 10 cheap flights from Auckland to Whanganui

3C
$ 101

Auckland — Whanganui

15:00—16:00
2 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 101

Auckland — Whanganui

08:30—09:30
9 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 101

Auckland — Whanganui

15:00—16:00
10 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 101

Auckland — Whanganui

08:30—09:30
3 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

08:30—09:30
1 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

18:15—19:15
1 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

08:30—09:30
19 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

08:30—09:30
2 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

18:15—19:15
2 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
3C
$ 114

Auckland — Whanganui

15:00—16:00
28 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight

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

About the Auckland — Whanganui flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 13 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Chathams, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h, the distance between the cities is around 343 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Whanganui travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Whanganui 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 $74Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
343 kmDistance
1 hTravel time
1Airlines
13 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Auckland to Whanganui

The table shows direct flights from Auckland to Whanganui on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Air Chathams. Departures from Auckland Airport airports, arrivals at Wanganui 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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Flight ticket prices by day: Auckland — Whanganui

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Auckland — Whanganui by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $74 in December, and the most expensive are around $114 in August. 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 Whanganui by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $73) and priciest in November (about $124) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$113highMay$79lowSep$92medium
Feb$86mediumJun$83lowOct$73low
Mar$119highJul$106highNov$124high
Apr$100mediumAug$102mediumDec$115high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Whanganui: it is warmest in January (up to 22 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 13 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in August. 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 — Whanganui ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Auckland — Whanganui 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.
  • Flights Auckland — Whanganui operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Whanganui is usually December — 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 — Whanganui route are operated by 1 airline; Air Chathams runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air Chathams3C
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11100k pax/year
    • Direct flight AKL → WAG4x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Auckland — Whanganui route

Flights Auckland — Whanganui depart from Auckland Airport and arrive at Wanganui 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

Whanganui

WAG
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 — Whanganui flight

How long is the flight from Auckland to Whanganui?

A nonstop Auckland — Whanganui flight takes about 1 h — the distance between the cities is around 343 km.

How far is it from Auckland to Whanganui?

The distance from Auckland to Whanganui is about 343 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h.

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Whanganui?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Auckland — Whanganui — around 13 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Auckland to Whanganui?

Airlines operating Auckland — Whanganui include Air Chathams. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Auckland — Whanganui flights use?

Flights from Auckland depart from Auckland Airport, and arrive at Wanganui 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 Whanganui?

The price of a Auckland — Whanganui ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $74 and $114. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Auckland — Whanganui 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Auckland — Whanganui, 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 December.

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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