Cheap flights from Whanganui to Auckland
The best prices from Wanganui to Auckland Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Friday
How to find the cheapest flight from Whanganui to Auckland
All the information you need to plan the best WAG to AKL flight in 2022: compare Whanganui to Auckland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Auckland.
WAG - AKL | Price | $138 - $188 |
AKL | Temperature | 11 - 20 °C |
AKL | Precipitation | 70 - 130 mm |
Popular in
July
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest in
April
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
Average price
$268
Average for round-trip flights in January 2022
Round-trip from
$203
From Wanganui to Auckland Intl
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Whanganui to Auckland?
Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Whanganui to Auckland. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Auckland.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Whanganui to Auckland?
Users have found that booking a flight from Whanganui to Auckland at least 61 days early can save you up to 32% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Whanganui to Auckland for as little as $279 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $312 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Whanganui to Auckland?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Auckland. Flights to Auckland from Whanganui in April are about $248 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $181.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Whanganui to Auckland (WAG - AKL)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Whanganui to Auckland in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Whanganui to Auckland flights.
What airports serve Auckland from Whanganui flights?
Whanganui Airport offers regular direct flights to Auckland Airport. Whanganui Airport is about 7 km out of town, and the quickest way to get there is by taxi (approx. NZ$ 22) or town car (approx. NZ$ 35). On foot it will take you just about an hour. It may not be the biggest airport, but it's certainly user friendly, with a free lounge and a comfortable changing station for children. There is also a convenient airport cafe where you can grab a quick snack and beverage before boarding. Auckland is New Zealand’s main international airport and its busiest, located 20 km south of the city. There are numerous options available to get you from Auckland Airport to Auckland centre: car, taxi, town car, bus, bus plus train and shuttle. The quickest option is the airport shuttle (from NZ$ 60), which takes about 20min. One of the cheapest options is to take the bus (around NZ$ 20), and this trip takes about 45min.
Which airlines fly directly from Whanganui to Auckland?
At the moment, Air Chathams is the only airline connecting Whanganui to Auckland with around hour-long flights. Air Chathams is New Zealand's privately owned airline, servicing its regional destinations for more than 25 years. There are usually daily flights operated by this airline. That said, more flights are often added over peak times and holiday seasons, such as Easter and Christmas.
What are the stopover options between Whanganui to Auckland?
As this is a quick-hop flight, there is seldom a need to stopover en-route to Auckland from Whanganui. For scenic purposes or for slow travel, Air New Zealand offers a range of flights from nearby Palmerston North Airport, which can offer several stopovers to various towns on the north and south island; choose this airport for more flexible flight options to Auckland. The quickest and cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Palmerston North is via car or taxi. There are also a few buses a day that will take you from Whanganui to Palmerston North in about 90min.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Whanganui to Auckland?
Yes, if that is what you choose to show as your photographic ID, which is now mandatory for anyone aged 12 and up before you board a domestic flight in New Zealand. Although a passport is often the preferred form, there are several other forms of ID you can use for this purpose if you prefer: driver’s licence, student card, birth certificate or any other valid form of ID. Remember to be at the airport at least 30min before your departure time. On Air Chathams, you're allowed one piece of luggage of 23 kg maximum. If you're travelling with little children, you're allowed an additional 5 kg. It's always wise to check which items are allowed in your luggage as these can change without notice.
How popular is this Whanganui to Auckland flight route?
This flight path from Wanganui to Auckland Intl was viewed by 699 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Other flights to Auckland
Flights to Auckland from Whanganui
Alternative routes for Whanganui to Auckland
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Top airline flying from Whanganui to Auckland
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Whanganui to Auckland choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Whanganui to Auckland
See what time of day planes typically take off from Whanganui to Auckland
| 0%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
|---|---|
| 50%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 50%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Whanganui to Auckland
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Whanganui to Auckland
| Sunday | 2daily flights |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2daily flights |
| Tuesday | 2daily flights |
| Wednesday | 2daily flights |
| Thursday | 2daily flights |
| Friday | 2daily flights |
| Saturday | 2daily flights |