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Cheap flights from Rotorua to Australia from $674

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROT — SYD
14 Feb — 21 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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$674
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 28/2-7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 10m total
  • Rotorua to Australia
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rotorua to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 January 2026.

Sat 28/213:15
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop10h 30m
Air New Zealand
Sat 7/317:55
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop15h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/1$674
Sat 28/206:50
ROT
-
MEL
1 stop28h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sat 7/318:50
MEL
-
ROT
1 stop15h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/1$677
Sun 1/317:10
ROT
-
MEL
1 stop18h 15m
Air New Zealand
Sun 8/318:55
MEL
-
ROT
1 stop15h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$701
Sun 30/811:55
ROT
-
MEL
1 stop6h 40m
Qantas Airways
Wed 2/908:00
MEL
-
ROT
1 stop7h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$825
Mon 3/810:05
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop10h 05m
Qantas Airways
Thu 6/817:50
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop23h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$834
Sat 28/206:50
ROT
-
MEL
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/309:10
MEL
-
ROT
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,173
Sun 1/313:15
ROT
-
MEL
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/318:00
MEL
-
ROT
2 stops15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,516
Sat 28/206:50
ROT
-
SYD
2 stops13h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sat 7/322:00
SYD
-
ROT
3 stops19h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$2,043

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Rotorua

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Australia

Route

Departure

Return

Price

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 28/2

13:15-21:45

1 stop10h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

17:55-11:35

1 stop15h 40m

$674

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 28/2

06:50-09:25

1 stop28h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

18:50-12:45

1 stop15h 55m

$677

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sun 1/3

17:10-09:25

1 stop18h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

18:55-12:50

1 stop15h 55m

$701

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 28/2

06:50-23:35

2 stops18h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

09:10-14:15

2 stops27h 05m

$1,173

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sun 1/3

13:15-19:20

2 stops32h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

18:00-11:35

2 stops15h 35m

$1,516

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 28/2

06:50-18:35

2 stops13h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

22:00-19:05

3 stops19h 05m

$2,043

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 28/2

13:15-23:35

2 stops12h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

19:50-19:05

3 stops21h 15m

$2,064

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Deals found on 14/1

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Australia (average of $158). Flying from Rotorua to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $421). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 15 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Rotorua to Australia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rotorua to Australia?

    If you book a flight to Australia from Rotorua, you will be flying from Rotorua, which is the city’s only airport. Rotorua (ROT) is located 7.1 km from the centre of Rotorua.

  • How long is the flight from Rotorua to Australia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Rotorua to Australia in 10h 30m. Fly via Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2300 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Australia (average of $158). Flying from Rotorua to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $421). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$659Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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