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The things to know before you go.| Cheapest flight ticket found | $40 |
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| Cheapest month to fly | February |
| Average flight time | 3 hrs, 56 mins |
| Possible destinations | 32 |
| Most popular airline | Etihad Airways |
| Average flights per week | 2,147 |
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The best time to go to New Zealand
If you're in search of a warm getaway, the ideal time to fly out to New Zealand is during the summer months from December to February. At this time of the year, temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C, making it perfect for exploring the great outdoors, soaking in the sun or immersing in the local culture.
New Zealand in springtime, from September to November, or autumn, from March to May, are also suitable months to travel. The weather may be slightly unpredictable, but it's still a pleasant time to visit with fewer crowds.
In contrast, the winter time, from June to August, is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Ski season is in full swing, with snow-capped mountains and frozen glaciers creating a winter wonderland.
A handy tip: if you're not restricted with dates, make the most of our Whole Month search feature. It helps you find the cheapest travel dates to any city in New Zealand. So you can plan effectively and save some of your budget for more adventures!
The best time to book flights to New Zealand
The optimal time for securing the cheapest deals is generally 45-60 days before your flight. So, it's good to start hunting for those tickets to New Zealand well in advance.
To monitor advantageous price shifts, we recommend using the Price Alert feature on our website. This will help you monitor flight fares to New Zealand, alerting you to any changes in price. That way, you can book whenever prices are at their lowest.
Top things to do in New Zealand
New Zealand is an adventurer's paradise, offering daring activities like mountain biking, nature tours, paragliding, quad biking, rap jumping, rock climbing, and even zorbing. Alternatively, dive into water adventures with white water rafting, swimming with dolphins, and snorkelling, or catch a wave windsurfing. If you're looking for a more calming experience, enjoy sea kayaking or sailing, and don't forget to explore the land's inhabitants in the local zoos. For snow lovers, the country offers opportunities for both skiing and snowboarding. New Zealand also leaves you with unforgettable experiences of skydiving and whale watching. On top of all that, the country is renowned for its unique festivals. Experience the cultural Maori New Year at the Matariki Festival, as well as the colour and flavours of the Auckland Lantern Festival, or enjoy the art at the World of WearableArt Awards Show.
Best cities to visit in New Zealand
Wellington
As the capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is known for its art scene, restaurants, and waterfront. While in Wellington, make sure to visit the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and ride the cable car up to the Botanic Garden.
Auckland
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and offers a blend of urban and natural attractions. Don't miss climbing the Auckland Harbour Bridge for the views or a trip to Waiheke Island for its vineyards and beaches.
Queenstown
Renowned as New Zealand’s adventure capital, Queenstown is nestled among mountains and sits on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. From bungee jumping to wine tasting in the nearby Gibbston Valley, Queenstown has something for every type of traveller.
Christchurch
Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand's South Island, is known for its English heritage and beautiful botanic gardens. Make sure to take a stroll down the Avon River or explore the street art that has sprung up around the city.
