Cheap flights from Auckland to China from $471

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SHA
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to China flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$869

One-way from

$471

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,326

Good round-trip deal

$951 or less

Good one-way deal

$511 or less
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 24/10-30/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 05m total
  • Auckland to China
1/9
  • 1/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 20m total
  • Auckland to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($449 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to China.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Auckland Intl 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 18 July 2025.

Thu 31/719:30AKL - CTU
1 stop30h 00mAir China
Wed 13/820:00CTU - AKL
1 stop17h 30mAir China
Deal found 18/7$866
Fri 24/1021:45AKL - CAN
1 stop31h 20mHainan Airlines
Thu 30/1007:55CAN - AKL
1 stop29h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 16/7$869
Thu 31/719:30AKL - CAN
1 stop22h 55mAir China
Fri 15/809:15CAN - AKL
1 stop28h 15mAir China
Deal found 17/7$876
Sat 19/720:50AKL - PEK
1 stop29h 40mHainan Airlines
Thu 28/809:00PEK - AKL
1 stop29h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 15/7$879
Sat 30/820:50AKL - PVG
1 stop18h 55mHainan Airlines
Sat 6/916:25PVG - AKL
1 stop21h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 16/7$947
Thu 23/1022:00AKL - CAN
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1007:50CAN - AKL
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$952
Mon 1/921:00AKL - HRB
1 stop23h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 8/911:55HRB - AKL
1 stop23h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/7$952
Fri 15/810:40AKL - CTU
2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 26/817:25CTU - AKL
2 stops21h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/7$959
Wed 10/921:00AKL - CAN
1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 20/910:50CAN - AKL
2 stops27h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/7$967
Tue 9/921:00AKL - FOC
1 stop17h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 16/919:25FOC - AKL
1 stop16h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/7$974
Thu 7/813:25AKL - CKG
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/812:00CKG - AKL
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,014
Sun 7/920:45AKL - FOC
1 stop17h 10mHainan Airlines
Sat 13/910:50FOC - AKL
1 stop27h 20mHainan Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,016

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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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

China

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/10

21:45-00:05

1 stop31h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 30/10

07:55-18:40

1 stop29h 45m

$869

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

19:30-14:25

1 stop22h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 15/8

09:15-17:30

1 stop28h 15m

$876

AucklandBeijing

AKL - PEK

AKLPEK

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

22:40-10:25

1 stop16h 45m

Beijing Capital

Sat 15/11

13:00-18:40

1 stop24h 40m

$906

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Sat 30/8

20:50-11:45

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/9

16:25-18:10

1 stop21h 45m

$947

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/10

22:00-11:25

1 stop18h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 30/10

07:50-09:40

1 stop20h 50m

$952

AucklandHarbin

AKL - HRB

AKLHRB

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/9

21:00-16:30

1 stop23h 30m

Harbin

Mon 8/9

11:55-15:45

1 stop23h 50m

$952

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/8

10:40-16:15

2 stops33h 35m

Chengdu

Tue 26/8

17:25-18:30

2 stops21h 05m

$959

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/9

21:00-18:35

1 stop25h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 20/9

10:50-18:30

2 stops27h 40m

$967

AucklandFuzhou

AKL - FOC

AKLFOC

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/9

21:00-10:35

1 stop17h 35m

Fuzhou

Tue 16/9

19:25-15:45

1 stop16h 20m

$974

AucklandChongqing

AKL - CKG

AKLCKG

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/8

13:25-16:10

1 stop30h 45m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 28/8

12:00-19:35

2 stops27h 35m

$1,014

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $330). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $926). 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 18 July 2025.

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.

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 18 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, China Airlines, andHainan Airlines 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

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.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $486. Hainan Airlines flights start at $515 while deals on China Eastern start at $554 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to China (average of $330). Flying from Auckland to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $926). 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 18 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$389Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China SouthernCheapest$438Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$451Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$470Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$503Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$781Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$931Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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