Cheap flights to Invercargill

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Invercargill
IVC

The main and only air hub for New Zealand's southernmost city is Invercargill Airport, located just 4 kilometers from the center. Currently, scheduled flights to Invercargill are available from 2 cities in the country, providing stable connections to major transport hubs. The highest volume of flights arrives from Christchurch (51 flights per week) and Auckland (10 flights per week). Before your trip, we recommend exploring the regional travel guide, checking how to get there from the airport, and checking the current weather.

One airline operates on this route, providing regular passenger service. The majority of traffic is handled by the flagship carrier Air New Zealand, which operates about 61 flights per week. To help you plan your journey and choose the most convenient route, popular departure city cards with a handy ticket search form are provided below. This allows you to quickly compare available flight options and select the optimal schedule for your specific needs.

Recent deals to Invercargill

NZ
$ 109

Christchurch — Invercargill

06:3508:05
1 Oct 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
JQ
NZ
$ 142

Auckland — Invercargill

20:5508:05
7 Oct 2026
35 h 10 m
1 stop

Flight insights to Invercargill

Data-driven trends for direct flights to Invercargill — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.

Direct routes & fares

Popular non-stop routes to Invercargill range from Christchurch at $109 to Tauranga at $367 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.

Cheapest departure cities

The cheapest places to fly to Invercargill from right now are Christchurch from $109, Hokitika from $112 and Auckland from $146.

Longest direct flights

The longest direct flight to Invercargill is from Apia at about 5h 43m, followed by Alofi (5h 9m) and Nuku'alofa (4h 34m).

  • Apia5h 43m
  • Alofi5h 9m
  • Nuku'alofa4h 34m
  • Sunshine Coast3h 48m
  • Hobart2h 41m

Popular departure cities to Invercargill

ChristchurchNew Zealand
Christchurch
51 flights/weekFrom $ 109
AucklandNew Zealand
Auckland
10 flights/weekFrom $ 146
Palmerston NorthNew Zealand
Palmerston North
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WellingtonNew Zealand
Wellington
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RotoruaNew Zealand
Rotorua
From $ 332
HokitikaNew Zealand
Hokitika
From $ 112
BlenheimNew Zealand
Blenheim
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NapierNew Zealand
Napier
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TaupoNew Zealand
Taupo
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NelsonNew Zealand
Nelson
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New PlymouthNew Zealand
New Plymouth
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WhanganuiNew Zealand
Whanganui
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HobartAustralia
Hobart
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Sunshine CoastAustralia
Sunshine Coast
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WhangareiNew Zealand
Whangarei
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HamiltonNew Zealand
Hamilton
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GisborneNew Zealand
Gisborne
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TaurangaNew Zealand
Tauranga
From $ 367
WaitangiNew Zealand
Waitangi
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WhakataneNew Zealand
Whakatane
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ApiaSamoa, Independent State Of
Apia
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Nuku'alofaTonga
Nuku'alofa
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AlofiNiue
Alofi
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Frequently asked questions

How many cities have flights to Invercargill?
Scheduled direct flights to Invercargill are operated from 2 cities in New Zealand. The route network focuses on domestic flights connecting the southern region with the country's major transport hubs.
Which cities have the most flights to Invercargill?
The most frequent air service is established with Christchurch, with 51 flights operated weekly. Auckland is also a popular route, with 10 flights per week.
How many airlines fly to Invercargill?
Currently, 1 airline serves this route. The main carrier providing stable and frequent service to the city is Air New Zealand.
Which airports receive flights to Invercargill?
All passenger aircraft arrive at the city's only airport, Invercargill Airport (IVC). It is conveniently located just 4 kilometers from the central district, which helps reduce travel time for transfers after landing.
How can I find cheap tickets to Invercargill?
To find the best deals, it is recommended to book tickets in advance and use the search form on the departure city cards provided on this page. This will help you compare available fares and choose the most suitable flight option.
When is the best time to buy plane tickets to Invercargill?
The optimal time to buy tickets is several months before your planned travel date. Since the main carrier is Air New Zealand, it is worth keeping an eye out for their special offers to find the best conditions.

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