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Cheap flights from Auckland to China from $600

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SHA
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to China

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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 15 June 2026.

Wed 2/920:45
AKL
-
CAN
1 stop16h 20m
Hainan Airlines
Thu 3/912:55
CAN
-
AKL
2 stops25h 15m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,146
Fri 17/719:30
AKL
-
SZX
1 stop18h 40m
Air China
Fri 31/708:25
SZX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 15m
Air China
Deal found 11/6$1,201
Sun 2/820:45
AKL
-
PEK
2 stops25h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 18/821:00
PEK
-
AKL
1 stop16h 50m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 13/6$1,203
Wed 22/720:45
AKL
-
CAN
1 stop19h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Thu 30/714:30
CAN
-
AKL
2 stops23h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 13/6$1,205
Tue 28/713:25
AKL
-
NKG
1 stop36h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 11/808:00
NKG
-
AKL
1 stop23h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 14/6$1,205
Sun 26/719:30
AKL
-
HRB
1 stop17h 15m
Air China
Tue 25/822:20
HRB
-
AKL
1 stop38h 10m
Air China
Deal found 14/6$1,213
Thu 30/713:25
AKL
-
CAN
1 stop23h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 25/822:20
CAN
-
AKL
1 stop33h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 14/6$1,220
Tue 17/1123:55
AKL
-
HRB
1 stop39h 05m
Air China
Fri 18/1209:45
HRB
-
AKL
1 stop26h 40m
Air China
Deal found 12/6$1,222
Wed 29/713:25
AKL
-
NKG
1 stop27h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 17/808:00
NKG
-
AKL
1 stop23h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 15/6$1,225
Thu 30/719:30
AKL
-
CAN
1 stop26h 50m
Air China
Mon 24/813:40
CAN
-
AKL
1 stop22h 50m
Air China
Deal found 10/6$1,227
Thu 6/819:30
AKL
-
SZX
1 stop30h 05m
Air China
Fri 23/1018:00
SZX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Air China
Deal found 10/6$1,227
Thu 30/722:45
AKL
-
CAN
1 stop27h 15m
Air China
Tue 25/815:00
CAN
-
AKL
1 stop34h 40m
Air China
Deal found 10/6$1,229

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 15 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,146

One-way from

$600

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,616

Good round-trip deal

$1,008 or less

Good one-way deal

$668 or less
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 2/9-3/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Auckland to China
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • Auckland to China
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($77 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 15 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

13:25-08:55

1 stop23h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 25/8

22:20-11:50

1 stop33h 30m

$1,220

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

13:25-02:20

1 stop16h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 22/8

22:20-11:50

1 stop33h 30m

$1,220

AucklandNanjing

AKL - NKG

AKLNKG

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

10:15-13:00

1 stop30h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 11/8

14:15-11:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,223

AucklandNanjing

AKL - NKG

AKLNKG

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

13:25-13:00

1 stop27h 35m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 16/8

14:15-11:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,225

AucklandNanjing

AKL - NKG

AKLNKG

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/7

10:15-13:00

1 stop30h 45m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Sun 16/8

08:00-11:50

1 stop23h 50m

$1,225

AucklandNanjing

AKL - NKG

AKLNKG

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

13:25-13:00

1 stop27h 35m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 17/8

08:00-11:50

1 stop23h 50m

$1,225

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

13:40-08:55

2 stops23h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 25/8

22:20-11:50

1 stop33h 30m

$1,239

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/7

20:45-19:10

2 stops26h 25m

Shenyang

Wed 14/10

20:10-18:50

2 stops41h 40m

$1,266

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/11

23:55-20:00

1 stop25h 05m

Shenyang

Thu 19/11

09:05-17:35

1 stop27h 30m

$1,285

AucklandShenyang

AKL - SHE

AKLSHE

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/7

22:45-20:00

1 stop25h 15m

Shenyang

Mon 31/8

21:00-05:40

1 stop28h 40m

$1,307

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $1,071). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,772). 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 15 June 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Auckland to China at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How often are flights from Auckland to China delayed?

About 6% of weekly flights between Auckland and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 140 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

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

Monday 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 3% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to China?

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to China. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 15 June 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
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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
1,379 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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
7.5
Good
153 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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
7.3
Good
223 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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
7.3
Good
155 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

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 23h 30m. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, or Air China 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 China Eastern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $358. Hainan Airlines flights start at $454 while deals on China Southern start at $457 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $1,071). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,772). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$443Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$529Average$1,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$577Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$627Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$726Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$936Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,129Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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