Non-stop flights from Auckland (AKL)
Auckland Airport (IATA: AKL, ICAO: NZAA), also known as Auckland Airport, is the largest airport in New Zealand.It is New Zealand's main international airport and serves the area of Auckland.Auckland Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 63 destinations in 24 countries.
At present, there are 21 domestic flights from Auckland.
The longest flight from Auckland AKL is a 9,026 mile (14,526 km) non-stop route to Doha DOH. This direct flight takes around 17 hours and 10 minutes and is operated by Qatar Airways.
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In total there are 27 airlines flying from and to Auckland. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Auckland
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Auckland, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Auckland that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Auckland. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Auckland by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Auckland below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Auckland, where can I fly in 1 hour?
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Long-haul Flights from Auckland
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Auckland to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Auckland (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Auckland
When planning a trip from Auckland, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Auckland to 24 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
As you plan your trip, keep in mind that on the Southern Hemisphere the autumn and winter months in this type of destinations tend to be rainier, from March to August. So, if you prefer sunny skies and outdoor activities, it's best to visit during the summer season, from November to February. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Auckland, you have the option to take a direct flight to 18 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 13 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
There are currently 3 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy pleasantly warm weather during late spring and summer in the Warm Mediterranean destinations in the Southern Hemisphere, from October to March with temperatures close to 30°C (86°F). This makes it the perfect time for a visit!
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Auckland currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy the Mediterranean areas in the Southern Hemisphere any time of the year, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best times to visit, as hot summer days with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are frequent.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Auckland, consider these 2 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
Business class flights from Auckland
There are 36 airports that have flights from Auckland in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from AKL are listed below:
First class flights from Auckland
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 2 destinations to choose from that have First Class flights from AKL.
Intercontinental flights from Auckland
The following is an overview of all non-stop intercontinental flights operating from Auckland Airport (AKL).
* Please note that there are no direct services between Auckland and Europe, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia or Central Asia.
Non-stop flights from Auckland to the US
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round to Honolulu (HNL), Houston (IAH), Los Angeles (LAX), New York City (JFK) and San Francisco (SFO).
American Airlines (Oneworld): seasonal flights to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Los Angeles (LAX).
Alaska (Oneworld): seasonal flights to Honolulu (HNL).
Delta (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Los Angeles (LAX).
Hawaiian Airlines: seasonal flights to Honolulu (HNL).
Qantas (Oneworld): year-round to New York City (JFK).
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to San Francisco (SFO).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to Canada
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round to Vancouver (YVR).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Vancouver (YVR).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to South America
China Eastern (SkyTeam): year-round to Buenos Aires (EZE).
LATAM: year-round to Santiago de Chile (SCL).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Emirates: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round to Doha (DOH).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to China
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round to Shanghai (PVG).
China Eastern (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Hangzhou (HGH) and year-round flights to Shanghai (PVG).
Hainan Airlines: year-round to Haikou (HAK) and seasonal flights to Shenzhen (SZX).
Air China (Star Alliance): year-round to Beijing (PEK).
China Southern: year-round to Guangzhou (CAN).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to Japan
Air New Zealand is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Auckland to Japan. They fly year-round to Tokyo (NRT).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to East Asia
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round to Hong Kong (HKG) and Taipei (TPE).
Cathay Pacific (Oneworld): year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
Korean Air (SkyTeam): year-round to Seoul (ICN).
Non-stop flights from Auckland to South-East Asia
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round to Denpasar (DPS) and Singapore (SIN).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Singapore (SIN).
Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld): year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
International flights from Auckland
Flights from Auckland to Argentina
Buenos Aires is the only destination in Argentina with direct flights from Auckland. Direct flights to Buenos Aires are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam).
All flights to Argentina
Flights from Auckland to Australia
In Australia there are several destinations from Auckland (9 in total).
You can fly non-stop to Adelaide with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
From Auckland to Brisbane there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), China Airlines (SkyTeam), Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Solomon Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Cairns with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Gold Coast are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), Jetstar and Qantas (Oneworld).
Direct flights to Hobart are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Non-stop flights to Melbourne are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), Jetstar and Qantas (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Perth with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Sunshine Coast with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
From Auckland to Sydney there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), China Eastern (SkyTeam), Jetstar and Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights to Australia
Flights from Auckland to Canada
In Canada, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Vancouver. You can fly non-stop to Vancouver with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Canada
Flights from Auckland to Chile
There is 1 destination in Chile that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Santiago de Chile. Direct flights to Santiago de Chile are offered by LATAM.
All flights to Chile
Flights from Auckland to China
In China there are several destinations from Auckland (6 in total).
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Guangzhou is China Southern.
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Haikou with Hainan Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Hangzhou is China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Shanghai with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or China Eastern (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Shenzhen with Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to China
Flights from Auckland to Cook Islands
In Cook Islands, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Rarotonga Island. You can fly non-stop to Rarotonga Island with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
All flights to Cook Islands
Flights from Auckland to Fiji
Nadi is the only destination in Fiji with direct flights from Auckland. You can fly non-stop to Nadi with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Fiji Airways (Oneworld).
All flights to Fiji
Flights from Auckland to French Polynesia
There is 1 destination in French Polynesia that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Tahiti. You can fly non-stop to Tahiti with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Air Tahiti Nui.
All flights to French Polynesia
Flights from Auckland to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the only destination in Hong Kong with direct flights from Auckland. You can fly non-stop to Hong Kong with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Cathay Pacific (Oneworld).
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Auckland to Indonesia
In Indonesia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Denpasar. Direct flights to Denpasar are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Indonesia
Flights from Auckland to Japan
There is 1 destination in Japan that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Tokyo. Direct flights to Tokyo are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Japan
Flights from Auckland to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Kuala Lumpur. Direct flights to Kuala Lumpur are offered by Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights to Malaysia
Flights from Auckland to New Caledonia
Noumea is the only destination in New Caledonia with direct flights from Auckland. You can fly non-stop to Noumea with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Aircalin.
All flights to New Caledonia
Flights from Auckland to Niue
There is 1 destination in Niue that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Alofi. Direct flights to Alofi are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Niue
Flights from Auckland to Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby is the only destination in Papua New Guinea with direct flights from Auckland. Direct flights to Port Moresby are offered by Air Niugini. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
All flights to Papua New Guinea
Flights from Auckland to Qatar
In Qatar, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Doha. Direct flights to Doha are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
All flights to Qatar
Flights from Auckland to Samoa
There is 1 destination in Samoa that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Apia. You can fly non-stop to Apia with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights to Samoa
Flights from Auckland to Singapore
In Singapore, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Singapore. You can fly non-stop to Singapore with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Singapore
Flights from Auckland to South Korea
Seoul is the only destination in South Korea with direct flights from Auckland. Direct flights to Seoul are offered by Korean Air (SkyTeam).
All flights to South Korea
Flights from Auckland to Taiwan
There is 1 destination in Taiwan that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Taipei. Direct flights to Taipei are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Taiwan
Flights from Auckland to Tonga
Nukuʻalofa is the only destination in Tonga with direct flights from Auckland. Direct flights to Nukuʻalofa are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to Tonga
Flights from Auckland to United Arab Emirates
In United Arab Emirates, the only destination that has a direct flight from Auckland is Dubai. Direct flights to Dubai are offered by Emirates.
All flights to United Arab Emirates
Flights from Auckland to United States
In United States there are several destinations from Auckland (6 in total).
Direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Non-stop flights to Honolulu are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), Alaska (Oneworld) and Hawaiian Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Houston with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
Non-stop flights to Los Angeles are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), American Airlines (Oneworld) and Delta (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop to New York City with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to San Francisco with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to United States
Flights from Auckland to Vanuatu
There is 1 destination in Vanuatu that has a direct connection from Auckland, which is Port Vila. Direct flights to Port Vila are offered by Solomon Airlines.
All flights to Vanuatu
Domestic flights from Auckland
Flights from Auckland to New Zealand
There are lots of domestic flights from Auckland (AKL). 21 airports in New Zealand have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Blenheim are offered by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
To Christchurch and Dunedin, you can fly with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) and Jetstar.
The only airline with direct flights to Gisborne is Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Hamilton are offered by Solomon Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All direct flights from Auckland to Invercargill, Kerikeri, Napier / Hastings, Nelson, New Plymouth and Palmerston North are operated by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Paraparaumu Beach with Air Chathams.
You can fly non-stop to Queenstown with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
All direct flights from Auckland to Rotorua, Taupo and Tauranga are operated by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Waitangi are offered by Air Chathams.
You can fly non-stop to Wellington with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Jetstar.
To Whakatane and Whanganui, you can fly with Air Chathams.
You can fly non-stop from Auckland to Whangarei with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance).
All flights to New Zealand
Alternative airports near Auckland
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Auckland (AKL). The nearest airports to Auckland (AKL) are Hamilton (HLZ) and Whangarei (WRE).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Auckland?
There is 1 airport in Auckland: Auckland Airport (AKL).
What is the best airport to fly from Auckland?
The most convenient airport to fly from Auckland is Auckland Airport (AKL).
How many airlines fly from Auckland?
There are 27 airlines flying from Auckland to 63 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Auckland?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas operate most flights from Auckland. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Auckland?
SkyTeam, Star Alliance and Oneworld are all flying from Auckland.
How many nonstop flights are there from Auckland?
There are roughly 5,696 flights departing from Auckland every month (or 1,330 flights each week), to a total of 63 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Auckland Airport?
The official name of Auckland Airport is Auckland Airport.
What is the airport code of Auckland Airport?
The airport code of Auckland Airport is AKL.
What are the most popular flights from Auckland?
Christchurch, Wellington and Queenstown are the 3 most popular routes from Auckland. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Auckland, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Auckland?
| Auckland to Christchurch | 1h 25m |
| Auckland to Wellington | 1h 10m |
| Auckland to Queenstown | 1h 55m |
| Auckland to Sydney | 3h 45m |
| Auckland to Nelson | 1h 35m |
