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$113+ Cheap flights from Rotorua

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ROT — CHC
5 Jan — 12 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Rotorua

Discover essential information about flights departing from Rotorua, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Rotorua airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 6 December 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$139

Cheapest round-trip flight

$296

Cheapest airline

Air New Zealand

Most popular destination

Christchurch (CHC)

Good round-trip deal

$363 or less

Good one-way deal

$117 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Rotorua is currently to Christchurch.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotorua is currently to Auckland Intl.
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On average, Air New Zealand currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Rotorua (avg. price of $277).
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Christchurch (CHC) is currently the most popular flight destination from Rotorua (average return price of $289).
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Cheapest flights from Rotorua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rotorua. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6 December 2025.

Thu 22/114:05ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 25/112:20WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/12$210
Thu 22/106:50ROT - WLG
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/121:05WLG - ROT
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$291
Mon 19/109:35ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 26/112:20WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/12$324
Sun 18/109:35ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 25/115:25WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/12$329
Sat 17/114:45ROT - WLG
1 stop5h 30mAir New Zealand
Sat 24/112:20WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/12$336
Fri 19/1214:45ROT - CHC
Nonstop2h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 23/1212:30CHC - ROT
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/12$708
Mon 19/106:50ROT - SYD
1 stop27h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 26/119:15SYD - ROT
1 stop11h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/12$845
Tue 2/606:50ROT - SYD
1 stop5h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 2/619:20SYD - ROT
1 stop21h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/12$862
Sun 18/117:10ROT - SYD
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/106:20SYD - ROT
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$868
Fri 29/506:50ROT - SYD
1 stop13h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 31/514:00SYD - ROT
1 stop27h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/12$949
Mon 19/106:50ROT - SYD
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/115:50SYD - ROT
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$958
Mon 19/106:50ROT - MEL
1 stop27h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 26/106:45MEL - ROT
1 stop10h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/12$975

Find flights from Rotorua within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Rotorua that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 6 December 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Departure

Return

Price

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Thu 22/1

14:05-15:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Sun 25/1

12:20-13:35

Nonstop1h 15m

$210

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Thu 22/1

06:50-07:05

1 stop24h 15m

Wellington

Sun 25/1

21:05-09:00

1 stop11h 55m

$291

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Mon 19/1

09:35-10:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Mon 26/1

12:20-13:35

Nonstop1h 15m

$324

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Sun 18/1

09:35-10:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Sun 25/1

15:25-16:40

Nonstop1h 15m

$329

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Sat 17/1

14:45-20:15

1 stop5h 30m

Wellington

Sat 24/1

12:20-13:35

Nonstop1h 15m

$336

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Sun 18/1

17:10-07:05

1 stop13h 55m

Wellington

Sun 25/1

12:20-13:35

Nonstop1h 15m

$359

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Fri 19/12

14:45-16:45

Nonstop2h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 23/12

12:30-14:15

Nonstop1h 45m

$708

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 17/1

06:50-19:05

1 stop14h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/1

19:15-19:05

1 stop21h 50m

$831

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Mon 19/1

06:50-08:45

1 stop27h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

19:15-09:00

1 stop11h 45m

$845

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Tue 2/6

06:50-10:40

1 stop5h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

19:20-19:05

1 stop21h 45m

$862

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Travel insights for flights from Rotorua

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When is the best time to book a flight from Rotorua?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rotorua to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rotorua, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rotorua?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua (average of $154). Flying from Rotorua in July will prove the most costly (average of $216). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Rotorua?

For round-trip flights from Rotorua you’ll fly on: Air New Zealand. This airline flies to the following popular destinations: Christchurch.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $173

What are popular destinations to fly to from Rotorua?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Rotorua everyday are: Auckland (39 flights per day), Christchurch (32 flights per day), and Wellington (21 flights per day).

Christchurch
Christchurch
From $139
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $104
Wellington
Wellington
From $208

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Rotorua?

The cheapest city to fly to from Rotorua is Auckland Intl, with prices starting at $104. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $104
Christchurch
Christchurch
From $139
Wellington
Wellington
From $208

Airline reviews for flights from Rotorua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Rotorua. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Rotorua. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Rotorua by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
549 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
549 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Rotorua?

    The most popular destinations from Rotorua this month are Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown. The top year-round destinations include Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rotorua to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Rotorua for as low as $104 to Auckland (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $442 to fly from Rotorua.

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Rotorua?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Rotorua are below:
    Fly from Rotorua to Auckland starting at $1,909

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua is currently December; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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