Q: Can I fly back to New Zealand from Australia?

Returning to New Zealand from Australia COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Australia are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New Zealand. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 1

What days are direct flights available from New Zealand to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. Find deals

Question 2

How popular is this New Zealand to Australia flight route?

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Within the past month, 9,035 users have taken a look at flights from New Zealand to Australia. Find deals

Question 3

How many flights depart from New Zealand to Australia on average per day?

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13 flight departures from New Zealand to Australia per day on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 23% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 77% of flight departures Find deals

Question 4

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Australia?

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There are many flights that can get you from New Zealand to Australia in 9h 35m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. There are 2171 km between New Zealand and Australia. Find deals

Question 5

Can I fly to Australia from New Zealand right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from New Zealand to Australia

Most visitors from New Zealand need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Australia.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Australia.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Australia.

Documents
Travel Authorization Form - Travelers who are not in an exempt category may request an individual exemption to Australia's travel restrictions using this form.

Digital Passenger Declaration - You can start a DPD seven days before your flight to Australia, but you can only submit a DPD within 72 hours before your departure.

Question 6

Can I fly back to New Zealand from Australia?

Accepted Answer

Returning to New Zealand from Australia

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New Zealand.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 7

Can I find flights from New Zealand to Australia for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Australia for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $373, but on average you can expect to pay $403.

Question 8

Are there direct flights from New Zealand to Australia for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from New Zealand to Australia under $400. A good price for a direct flight from New Zealand to Australia is less than $403.

Question 9

Are there last-minute flights available from New Zealand to Australia for under $800?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from New Zealand to Australia within the next 7 days for less than $800.

Question 10

Which airlines flying from New Zealand to Australia have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

Accepted Answer

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 91% on flights from New Zealand to Australia compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,035. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,319.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Flights from New Zealand to Australia lean towards being more expensive in April. Prices are generally better when you fly from New Zealand to Australia in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at $416.

Question 13

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Australia (NZ - AU)?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Australia as you normally would.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Jetstar	Cheapest$134	Average$589	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jetstar flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$189	Average$2,151	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search Singapore Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	Cheapest$246	Average$549	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search LATAM Airlines flights
China Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	COVID-19 safety	Search China Airlines flights
AirAsia X	Cheapest$293	Average$507	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search AirAsia X flights

19%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
38%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
42%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
1%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Australia

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Australia?

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