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Flight deals from Palmerston North to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Palmerston North to Auckland International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Auckland.C$183 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 27, returning Fri, Jul 4.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Fri, Jun 27, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Fri, Jul 4, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$183, select.
Auckland.C$192 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 3, returning Sun, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Mon, Nov 3, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Sun, Nov 30, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$192, select.
Auckland.C$192 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 7, returning Fri, Aug 8.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Thu, Aug 7, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Fri, Aug 8, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$192, select.
Auckland.C$192 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 28, returning Mon, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Thu, Aug 28, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$192, select.
Auckland.C$193 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 22, returning Thu, Jul 24.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Tue, Jul 22, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Thu, Jul 24, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$193, select.
Auckland.C$200 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 23, returning Sun, Jan 4.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Tue, Dec 23, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Sun, Jan 4, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$200, select.
Auckland.C$208 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 24, returning Mon, Oct 27.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Fri, Oct 24, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Mon, Oct 27, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$208, select.
Auckland.C$278 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 14, returning Sun, Jun 15.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Palmerston North on Sat, Jun 14, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Auckland International on Sun, Jun 15, arriving in Palmerston North.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$278, 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 Palmerston North to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Direct flights from Palmerston North to Auckland International

Palmerston North to Auckland International: Alternative routes

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

Palmerston North to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$183
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 16 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week136

Finding cheap flights from Palmerston North to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Palmerston North to Auckland International is C$183. 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.
1 hour and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Palmerston North to Auckland International.
Air China, Air New Zealand and Qantas fly direct from Palmerston North to Auckland International.
There are 136 flights per week flying from Palmerston North to Auckland International, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Palmerston North to Auckland International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland International Airport on Friday, June 27, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
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 Auckland International 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 Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

Travelling from Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Palmerston North and Auckland share the same timezone, UTC+13.

  • Take your pick of 78 weekly Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Air New Zealand is the earliest you can take. Air New Zealand operates the last service of the day at 20:55.

  • To ensure you catch your PMR to AKL flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Air New Zealand has direct flights from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Auckland — and maybe even more of New Zealand if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Air New Zealand on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers PMR to AKL flights is Air New Zealand. Its services arrive without delay 70.82% of the time.

  • If you want to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Christchurch International Airport is a sought-after stop between PMR and AKL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport flight is C$72. A return ticket is currently C$183. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book 11 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PMR to AKL.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Finding cheap flights from PMR to AKL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport.

Handy information about Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

  • Of the flights that depart from Palmerston North Airport, 71.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Palmerston North Airport from central Palmerston North, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PMR:

Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • Auckland Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Auckland. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Auckland in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Palmerston North Airport to Auckland Airport for February if you'd like to explore Auckland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PMR to AKL in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Auckland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand you should also see. About 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a trip to Wellington will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of New Zealand, consider Manukau City, about 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are key reasons to visit.

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