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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Auckland International to Ballina? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ballina.$695 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Fri, 10 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ballina on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $695, select.
Ballina.$795 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Ballina on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $795, select.
Ballina.$802 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ballina on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $802, select.
Ballina.$853 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ballina on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $853, select.
Ballina.$882 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ballina on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $882, select.
Ballina.$905 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with China Eastern and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Ballina.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Ballina on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $905, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Auckland International to Ballina flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Auckland International to Ballina: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Auckland International to Ballina below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ballina.

Auckland to Ballina: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$695
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Auckland International to Ballina: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Auckland International to Ballina is $695. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Auckland International to Ballina. But we found flights with one or more stops from $695.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Auckland International to Ballina.
The cheapest month to fly from Auckland International to Ballina is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland International Airport to Ballina Airport on Sunday, 5 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Auckland International Airport and Ballina Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ballina but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ballina is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ballina.

Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK): what you need to know

  • Leave plenty of time to make your AKL to BNK flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the AKL to BNK route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

  • Right now, $275 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $695. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AKL to BNK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from AKL to BNK.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport.

Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • 69.31% of flights taking off from Auckland Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Central Auckland to Auckland Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near AKL. Whether you have an early flight from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

  • If you're arriving on a late Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BNK:

  • Grab a Ballina Byron Airport rental car and discover Ballina and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Ballina Byron Airport around two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to central Ballina

  • Ballina Byron Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Ballina. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Ballina in April.

  • The warmest month in Ballina is January, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Auckland Airport to Ballina Byron Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AKL to BNK in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of Australia

  • Ballina is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north of Ballina, a trip to Brisbane will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.

  • Around 97 kilometres north of Ballina, Gold Coast is another essential stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

Plan the rest of your trip from Auckland to Ballina

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