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Cheap flights from Auckland to China from $455

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SHA
3 Mar — 10 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 February 2026.

Sat 23/509:00
AKL
-
SHE
1 stop31h 55m
China Southern
Fri 19/608:10
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 30/1$765
Wed 13/510:40
AKL
-
CTU
2 stops41h 45m
China Eastern
Sun 24/509:15
CTU
-
AKL
2 stops27h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/1$782
Sat 11/409:00
AKL
-
SHE
1 stop19h 55m
China Southern
Fri 8/508:10
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 30/1$784
Sat 23/510:40
AKL
-
SHE
2 stops27h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 19/610:05
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop25h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/1$787
Thu 16/409:00
AKL
-
TSN
1 stop17h 55m
China Southern
Thu 14/516:15
TSN
-
AKL
1 stop19h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 30/1$787
Sat 18/409:00
AKL
-
SHE
1 stop19h 55m
China Southern
Sat 16/518:30
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop17h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 30/1$804
Thu 30/409:00
AKL
-
SHE
1 stop19h 55m
China Southern
Thu 18/611:30
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop39h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 31/1$833
Fri 24/420:45
AKL
-
PEK
1 stop27h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 24/515:30
PEK
-
AKL
1 stop22h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 31/1$833
Wed 11/322:45
AKL
-
SZX
1 stop24h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 15/313:05
SZX
-
AKL
1 stop24h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/1$847
Mon 27/409:00
AKL
-
SHE
1 stop17h 30m
China Southern
Sun 21/611:30
SHE
-
AKL
1 stop24h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 31/1$850
Sun 7/621:25
AKL
-
XMN
1 stop22h 05m
China Southern
Thu 11/614:30
XMN
-
AKL
1 stop36h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 29/1$850
Fri 13/311:40
AKL
-
CTU
2 stops33h 35m
China Eastern
Sun 15/317:30
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop18h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/1$850

Find flight deals from Auckland to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to China flight deals. Data was last updated 1 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$765

One-way from

$455

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,063

Good round-trip deal

$848 or less

Good one-way deal

$348 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 23/5-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 15m total
  • Auckland to China
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  • 10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 40m total
  • Auckland to China
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($82 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to China 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 1 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to China that are best for you.

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Auckland

Fly to

China

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Sat 23/5

09:00-12:55

1 stop31h 55m

Shenyang

Fri 19/6

08:10-06:30

1 stop18h 20m

$765

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

10:40-16:05

2 stops33h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 24/5

13:30-17:30

1 stop24h 00m

$782

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

10:40-16:05

2 stops33h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 23/5

17:15-16:30

2 stops43h 15m

$782

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/4

09:00-00:55

1 stop19h 55m

Shenyang

Fri 8/5

08:10-06:30

1 stop18h 20m

$784

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Sat 23/5

10:40-09:40

2 stops27h 00m

Shenyang

Fri 19/6

11:05-08:40

1 stop17h 35m

$784

AucklandTianjin

AKL - TSN

AKLTSN

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/4

09:00-22:55

1 stop17h 55m

Tianjin

Thu 14/5

16:15-15:35

1 stop19h 20m

$787

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

09:00-00:55

1 stop19h 55m

Shenyang

Sat 16/5

18:30-15:35

1 stop17h 05m

$804

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/4

09:00-00:55

1 stop19h 55m

Shenyang

Thu 18/6

11:30-06:30

1 stop39h 00m

$833

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/3

11:40-10:35

2 stops27h 55m

Chengdu

Sun 15/3

17:30-18:30

1 stop20h 00m

$847

AucklandShenzhen

AKL - SZX

AKLSZX

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

22:45-18:25

1 stop24h 40m

Shenzhen

Sun 15/3

13:05-18:30

1 stop24h 25m

$847

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to China

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $408). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,139). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 February 2026.

When flying from Auckland to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Auckland to China delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Auckland and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 204 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to China flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to China flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 1% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated 1 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Auckland to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,154 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Southern
7.3
Good
136 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to China?

    Located just 17.9 km from the city centre, Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to China from Auckland.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to China in 26h 10m. Fly via China Southern, China Eastern, or Hainan Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 9292 km between Auckland and China. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to China one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $294. China Eastern flights start at $295 while deals on Hainan Airlines start at $319 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to China?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Auckland Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Auckland Intl - Guangzhou Baiyun when deciding on the best route from Auckland to China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $408). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,139). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Auckland to China

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 1 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$431Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$437Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$488Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$563Average$1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$626Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$789Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,012Average$1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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