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Cheap flights from New Zealand to The Big Island from $588

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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — KOA
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Thu 12/223:30
AKL
-
KOA
1 stop30h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 16/206:00
KOA
-
AKL
1 stop16h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,296
Sun 30/817:45
WLG
-
KOA
2 stops40h 48m
United Airlines
Thu 3/913:48
KOA
-
WLG
2 stops44h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/2$2,030
Sun 29/316:05
AKL
-
KOA
2 stops19h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/419:50
KOA
-
AKL
2 stops42h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$2,316
Thu 19/315:05
ZQN
-
KOA
2 stops27h 46m
United Airlines
Mon 23/313:30
KOA
-
ZQN
2 stops45h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/2$2,427
Thu 19/320:50
ZQN
-
KOA
2 stops38h 34m
Qantas Airways
Mon 23/307:10
KOA
-
ZQN
2 stops32h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 12/2$2,555
Thu 12/219:15
AKL
-
KOA
2 stops39h 45m
Qantas Airways
Mon 16/208:45
KOA
-
AKL
2 stops28h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/2$2,586

Find flight deals from New Zealand to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,316

One-way from

$588
29/3-5/4
  • 29/3-5/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 49m total
  • New Zealand to The Big Island
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21/3
  • 21/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 43m total
  • New Zealand to The Big Island
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AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Sun 29/3

16:05-12:24

2 stops19h 19m

Kona Intl

Sun 5/4

19:50-12:20

2 stops42h 30m

$2,316

QueenstownKailua-Kona

ZQN - KOA

ZQNKOA

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

15:05-19:51

2 stops27h 46m

Kona Intl

Mon 23/3

13:30-09:50

2 stops45h 20m

$2,427

QueenstownKailua-Kona

ZQN - KOA

ZQNKOA

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

20:50-12:24

2 stops38h 34m

Kona Intl

Mon 23/3

07:10-14:35

2 stops32h 25m

$2,555

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

13:15-15:58

2 stops25h 43m

$588

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/3

13:15-15:58

2 stops25h 43m

$588

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/3

23:30-15:58

1 stop15h 28m

$1,100

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Deals found on 11/2

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to The Big Island?

    For as low as $2,427, United Airlines can have you in The Big Island from New Zealand in 27h 46m. The distance from New Zealand to The Big Island is about 8029 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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