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Cheap flights from New Zealand to The Big Island from $540

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — KOA
10 Jan — 17 Jan1
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 11 December 2025.

Thu 11/1217:15WLG - KOA
2 stops42h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/1212:40KOA - WLG
2 stops45h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$13,736

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 11 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,101

One-way from

$540

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,965
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 29/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 08m total
  • New Zealand to The Big Island
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Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • 3/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 57m total
  • New Zealand to The Big Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($139 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to The Big Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 December 2025.
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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

23:30-21:30

1 stop21h 00m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/2

10:12-21:20

1 stop12h 08m

$1,101

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

23:30-20:28

1 stop19h 58m

Kona Intl

Wed 11/2

07:30-21:20

1 stop14h 50m

$1,101

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

23:30-20:28

1 stop19h 58m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/2

06:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

$1,103

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

23:30-16:00

1 stop15h 30m

Kona Intl

Tue 10/2

15:51-21:20

1 stop30h 29m

$1,114

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

23:30-17:47

1 stop17h 17m

Kona Intl

Wed 18/2

06:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

$1,215

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/2

23:30-18:08

1 stop17h 38m

Kona Intl

Fri 20/2

08:45-21:20

1 stop13h 35m

$1,227

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-14:51

1 stop14h 21m

Kona Intl

Sun 8/2

17:57-21:20

1 stop28h 23m

$1,248

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-17:27

1 stop16h 57m

Kona Intl

Fri 13/2

06:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

$1,478

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

23:30-16:00

1 stop15h 30m

Kona Intl

Thu 12/2

17:30-21:20

1 stop28h 50m

$1,499

AucklandKailua-Kona

AKL - KOA

AKLKOA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-14:51

1 stop14h 21m

Kona Intl

Thu 12/2

19:50-21:20

1 stop26h 30m

$1,499

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

    For as low as $1,101, Alaska Airlines can have you in The Big Island from New Zealand in 19h 58m. The distance from New Zealand to The Big Island is about 7007 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to The Big Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to The Big Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to The Big Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to The Big Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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