Cheap flights from New Zealand to Airlie Beach from $451

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 23/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MKY
7 Sep — 14 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Airlie Beach

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Airlie Beach flight deals. Data was last updated 2 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$877

One-way from

$451

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,135
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 19/2-22/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 20m total
  • New Zealand to Airlie Beach
23/2
  • 23/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Airlie Beach
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($99 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Airlie Beach

Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Airlie Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Airlie Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2025.

Thu 18/906:00CHC - HTI
1 stop8h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 22/912:50HTI - CHC
1 stop9h 09mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/9$1,491
Thu 18/916:30CHC - HTI
3 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/914:35HTI - CHC
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$1,940

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Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Airlie Beach

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

20:35-13:50

2 stops20h 15m

Hamilton Island

Sun 22/2

14:35-00:40

1 stop7h 05m

$877

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Thu 18/9

06:00-12:10

1 stop8h 10m

Hamilton Island

Mon 22/9

12:50-23:59

1 stop9h 09m

$1,491

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

16:30-11:10

3 stops21h 40m

Hamilton Island

Sun 22/2

14:35-09:50

2 stops16h 15m

$1,743

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

16:30-11:10

3 stops21h 40m

Hamilton Island

Sun 22/2

14:35-07:45

2 stops14h 10m

$1,743

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Thu 18/9

16:30-12:10

3 stops21h 40m

Hamilton Island

Mon 22/9

14:35-07:50

2 stops15h 15m

$1,940

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Mon 23/2

06:20-12:00

1 stop8h 40m

$451

ChristchurchHamilton Island

CHC - HTI

CHCHTI

Christchurch

Mon 23/2

20:35-13:50

2 stops20h 15m

$484

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 1/9

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Airlie Beach

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to A1R?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Airlie Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 September 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to Airlie Beach, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Airlie Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Airlie Beach. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Airlie Beach. Reviews last updated 2 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Airlie Beach, such as Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Airlie Beach. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Airlie Beach?

    For as low as $877, Air New Zealand can have you in Airlie Beach from New Zealand in 20h 15m. The distance between New Zealand and Airlie Beach is about 3375 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Airlie Beach that include hotel bookings?

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Top 3 airlines flying from New Zealand to Airlie Beach

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$169Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$684Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$835Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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