$111+ 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 17/11. 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
22 Jul — 29 Jul1
1 adult

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 17 July 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$86

Cheapest round-trip flight

$219

Cheapest airline

Air New Zealand

Most popular destination

Auckland Intl (AKL)

Good round-trip deal

$321 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Rotorua is currently to Auckland Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Rotorua is currently to Auckland Intl.
On average, Air New Zealand currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Rotorua (avg. price of $266).
Auckland Intl (AKL) is currently the most popular flight destination from Rotorua (average return price of $229).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Rotorua.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Rotorua.

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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 17 July 2025.

Sun 31/809:30ROT - WLG
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 7/915:30WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$232
Sat 9/806:45ROT - CHC
1 stop12h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 10/809:15CHC - ROT
Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$286
Thu 14/817:15ROT - WLG
1 stop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/815:30WLG - ROT
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$293
Sat 30/811:35ROT - CHC
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/906:45CHC - ROT
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7$370
Sat 30/817:15ROT - SYD
1 stop6h 25mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/918:20SYD - ROT
1 stop22h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$854
Sat 30/806:45ROT - MEL
1 stop15h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/918:55MEL - ROT
1 stop22h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$863
Sun 31/814:30ROT - SYD
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/909:05SYD - ROT
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$888
Sat 30/811:35ROT - SYD
2 stops11h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 6/919:30SYD - ROT
2 stops21h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/7$1,268
Thu 20/1113:15ROT - RAR
1 stop23h 25mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1114:55RAR - ROT
1 stop19h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/7$1,416
Sat 30/812:45ROT - MEL
2 stops12h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 6/919:45MEL - ROT
3 stops21h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/7$1,674
Thu 20/1106:50ROT - LHR
2 stops36h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/1122:05LHR - ROT
2 stops51h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$3,073
Thu 20/1114:05ROT - LHR
3 stops53h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 24/1120:10LHR - ROT
3 stops47h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/7$3,142

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 17 July 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

Fly to

Christchurch

Route

Departure

Return

Price

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Sun 31/8

09:30-10:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Wellington

Sun 7/9

15:30-16:45

Nonstop1h 15m

$232

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Sun 31/8

11:35-13:30

Nonstop1h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 7/9

12:45-14:35

Nonstop1h 50m

$283

RotoruaWellington

ROT - WLG

ROTWLG

Rotorua

Thu 14/8

17:15-20:35

1 stop3h 20m

Wellington

Thu 21/8

15:30-16:45

Nonstop1h 15m

$293

RotoruaChristchurch

ROT - CHC

ROTCHC

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

11:35-13:30

Nonstop1h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 6/9

06:45-16:45

1 stop10h 00m

$370

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

17:15-21:40

1 stop6h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

18:20-19:05

1 stop22h 45m

$854

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

06:45-20:35

1 stop15h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

18:55-19:05

1 stop22h 10m

$863

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

11:35-20:55

2 stops11h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

18:20-14:00

1 stop17h 40m

$1,080

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

11:35-20:55

2 stops11h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

19:30-19:05

2 stops21h 35m

$1,268

RotoruaRarotonga

ROT - RAR

ROTRAR

Rotorua

Thu 20/11

13:15-13:40

1 stop23h 25m

Rarotonga

Sun 23/11

14:55-09:00

1 stop19h 05m

$1,416

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 30/8

12:45-22:55

2 stops12h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

19:45-19:05

3 stops21h 20m

$1,674

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/7

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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 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rotorua, you should look to book at least 84 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua (average of $165). Flying from Rotorua in March will prove the most costly (average of $210). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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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, Queenstown, Wellington. 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 $86 to Auckland (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $354 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 $3,490

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua is currently September; with March 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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