How to find cheap flights to Hokitika Airport (HKK)
$690 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Hokitika Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to HKK, the lowest fare is $449.
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Best time to go to Hokitika
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Hokitika is usually May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to HKK that fits your budget and itinerary.
Travel to Hokitika in July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to HKK, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
Travel in January if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Hokitika are generally cheaper.
Check the weather before you travel. February is the warmest time of year in Hokitika, averaging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 4ºC (39ºF) to 11ºC (52ºF).
February is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. With eight days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Hokitika.
August brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall if you visit during this time.
Travelling to Hokitika Airport (HKK): What you need to know
Take the express route to Hokitika with Air New Zealand. This popular airline offers direct flights to Hokitika Airport.
Consider booking your HKK plane ticket with Air New Zealand. It's the carrier with the fewest delays, with up to 73% of flights into this hub landing on time.
When you land at HKK, you'll be in the UTC+13 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to HKK? These hotels near Hokitika Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Hokitika Airport has an on-time rating of 75%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be handy to know if you're planning a tight connection or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Hokitika Airport is located in Hokitika, West Coast Region, New Zealand.
Getting to central Hokitika from Hokitika Airport (HKK)
Central Hokitika is about 6 kilometres from HKK.
Once you've touched down from your flight to HKK, driving to the centre will take around 10 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 20 minutes.
The right hotel can make your trip even better. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Hokitika:
Hokitika highlights
Put these leading attractions high on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Hokitika:
Sunset Point: Around 2 kilometres southwest of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Hokitika Beach: Take on this landmark next. Around 0.64 kilometres west of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Hokitika experience.
How to get to Greymouth from Hokitika Airport (HKK)
Starting your trip in Greymouth? From HKK, it takes around 30 minutes to drive there. The city is about 40 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Reefton
Reefton is another city that's easy to get to from Hokitika Airport. It's around 97 kilometres away.
Going there by car takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Explore more of New Zealand
There's a whole lot more to experience in New Zealand, starting with Christchurch. Mount Herbert/Te Ahu Patiki, Gemston & Fossil Museum Birdlings Flat and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden are must-visits in this city, which is about 193 kilometres southeast of Hokitika. Christchurch Airport (CHC) is the most convenient airport for Christchurch.
Nelson fits right into any adventure through New Zealand. You'll find it around 241 kilometres northeast of Hokitika. Centre of New Zealand, Maitai Esplanade and Tahunanui Beach rank among the top sights.
Or head to Ashburton, about 145 kilometres southeast of Hokitika. Argyle Park, Ashburton Aviation Museum and Plains Vintage Railway are just the start of reasons to go.