Air New Zealand has a sale that gets you across the ditch from just $149
With fares this dirt cheap, you don't have any excuses left for not visiting New Zealand.
There are a number of flight sales to New Zealand running right now, but the one to beat is with Air New Zealand.
They start at a low $149 each way, though if you're after a return flight, you can find New Zealand to Australia one-way flights from $89, giving you a grand total of $238 return.
The cheapest routes are from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane to Christchurch. The next step up includes Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane flights to Auckland at $159 each way or $257 return.
Specific travel dates depend on your route though flights are available between 19 November 2018 and 4 September 2019.
This is a flash sale, ending midnight 2 November, and at these prices, we reckon you'll need to jump on them pretty quick.
Make your booking with Air New Zealand.
How good are these Air New Zealand fares?
- Price: Great. These are the cheapest flights to New Zealand we've seen on AirNZ all year, bettering its last major price drop by $36 on a return flight. The only way you could get cheaper is by hoping for a Jetstar sale, which can skim the $200 return mark.
- Airline: Great. Air New Zealand is highly lauded as one of the world's best airlines. It's pretty tough to get better than it. It's a full-service airline but fares to New Zealand are seat only. Bags and meals can be added for a fee.
- Frequent Flyer Points: On the cheapest flight (Sydney to Christchurch at $238 return), you can earn 2 Airpoints and 14 Status Credits.
- Travel time: Great. All flights are direct, except Perth to Christchurch which is via Auckland.
- Weather: Great. You've a nice mix of summer, autumn and winter dates to suit your travel needs and style here.
Your next trip is a couple of clicks away
| From | To | Travel dates | Each way | Book via Air New Zealand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Auckland | 30 Jan - 3 Apr, 1 May - 26 Jun, 23 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $159 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Sydney | Christchurch | 11 Feb - 3 Apr, 1 May - 26 Jun, 23 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $149 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Sydney | Wellington | 30 Jan - 3 Apr, 1 May - 26 Jun, 23 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $159 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Sydney | Queenstown | 2 May - 27 Jun 2019 | $189 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Melbourne | Auckland | 30 Jan - 8 Mar, 11 - 15 Mar, 25 Mar - 3 Apr, 1 May - 26 Jun, 23 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $159 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Melbourne | Christchurch | 30 Jan - 9 Mar, 24 Mar - 3 Apr, 23 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $149 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Melbourne | Christchurch | 19 Nov - 14 Dec 2018, 22 Jan - 9 Mar, 24 Mar - 3 Apr, 23 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $189 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Melbourne | Wellington | 27 Nov - 10 Dec 2018, 2 Feb - 9 Mar, 1 May - 23 Jun, 22 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $189 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Melbourne | Queenstown | 31 Jan - 23 Feb, 11 - 25 Mar 2019 | $189 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Brisbane | Christchurch | 5 Feb - 2 Mar, 5 - 21 Mar, 27 Mar - 3 Apr, 7 May - 26 Jun, 24 Jul - 4 Sep 2019 | $149 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Brisbane | Christchurch | 22 Nov - 9 Dec 2018, 28 Jan - 23 Feb, 3 - 26 Jun, 22 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $209 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Brisbane | Wellington | 5 Feb - 24 Feb, 19 - 26 Mar, 6 May - 23 Jun, 29 Jul - 2 Sep 2019 | $159 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Brisbane | Queenstown | 1 - 27 Mar, 5 May - 5 Jun 2019 | $189 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Perth | Auckland | 30 Jan - 3 Apr, 4 May - 26 Jun, 23 Jul - 10 Aug, 14 Aug - 4 Sep 2019 | $366 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Perth | Wellington | 19 Nov - 5 Dec 2018, 22 Jan - 9 Apr, 29 Apr - 31 Aug 2019 | $419 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Perth | Christchurch (direct) | 4 Feb - 30 Mar 2019 | $368 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Perth | Christchurch (via Auckland) | 19 Nov - 5 Dec 2018, 22 Jan - 9 Apr, 29 Apr - 31 Aug 2019 | $419 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Adelaide | Auckland | 19 Nov - 10 Dec 2018, 28 Jan - 1 Apr, 10 May - 3 Jul, 22 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Adelaide | Wellington | 19 Nov - 10 Dec 2018, 28 Jan - 1 Apr, 10 May - 3 Jul, 22 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Adelaide | Christchurch | 19 Nov - 10 Dec 2018, 28 Jan - 1 Apr, 10 May - 3 Jul, 22 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Gold Coast | Auckland | 11 - 24 Feb, 26 Feb - 23 Mar, 11 - 25 May, 17 - 25 Jun, 25 Jul - 2 Sep 2019 | $159 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Gold Coast | Christchurch | 21 Nov - 8 Dec 2018, 30 Jan - 2 Mar, 2 - 13 Apr, 4 - 28 Jun, 1 - 11 Jul, 25 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $199 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Cairns | Auckland | 4 - 13 Apr, 4 - 16 May, 2 - 16 Jun, 25 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Cairns | Christchurch | 4 - 13 Apr, 4 - 16 May, 2 - 16 Jun, 25 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
| Cairns | Wellington | 4 - 13 Apr, 4 - 16 May, 2 - 16 Jun, 25 Jul - 31 Aug 2019 | $289 | Book your flight to New Zealand |
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