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Cheap flights from New Zealand to China from $447

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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — PVG
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to China flight deals. Data was last updated 26 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$682

One-way from

$447

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,281

Good round-trip deal

$833 or less

Good one-way deal

$539 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 8/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • New Zealand to China
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 1/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 05m total
  • New Zealand to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($447 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($114 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2025.

Sun 8/621:45AKL - CAN
1 stop20h 50mChina Eastern
Sun 15/611:25CAN - AKL
1 stop17h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/4$682
Sat 25/1022:25AKL - CAN
Nonstop12h 00mChina Southern
Fri 12/1200:10CAN - AKL
Nonstop11h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4$744
Wed 4/620:45AKL - SHA
1 stop30h 10mHainan Airlines
Thu 12/608:30SHA - AKL
1 stop29h 40mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$761
Thu 22/520:50AKL - PEK
1 stop30h 35mHainan Airlines
Thu 29/516:00PEK - AKL
1 stop22h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/4$784
Sun 25/521:45AKL - SZX
1 stop24h 25mChina Eastern
Sun 1/619:00SZX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 25/4$784
Fri 25/721:00AKL - PEK
1 stop19h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 21/817:30PEK - AKL
1 stop18h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 25/4$787
Tue 18/1122:00AKL - CAN
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1207:30CAN - AKL
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$844
Thu 23/1022:25AKL - PVG
1 stop23h 05mChina Southern
Sat 8/1122:50PVG - AKL
1 stop36h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4$854
Sun 25/520:45AKL - PVG
1 stop22h 35mHainan Airlines
Sun 1/612:55PVG - AKL
1 stop25h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$874
Fri 13/620:45AKL - CAN
1 stop24h 00mHainan Airlines
Tue 17/620:25CAN - AKL
1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4$890
Thu 22/513:25AKL - CAN
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 29/510:10CAN - AKL
1 stop19h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/4$898
Mon 2/621:25AKL - SHA
1 stop17h 55mChina Southern
Mon 16/610:50SHA - AKL
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4$916

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 26 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to China that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

China

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/6

21:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 15/6

11:25-08:40

1 stop17h 15m

$682

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/6

20:45-22:55

1 stop30h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/6

08:30-18:10

1 stop29h 40m

$761

AucklandBeijing

AKL - PEK

AKLPEK

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/5

20:50-23:25

1 stop30h 35m

Beijing Capital

Thu 29/5

16:00-18:10

1 stop22h 10m

$784

AucklandShenzhen

AKL - SZX

AKLSZX

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/5

21:45-18:10

1 stop24h 25m

Shenzhen

Sun 1/6

19:00-15:45

1 stop16h 45m

$784

AucklandBeijing

AKL - PEK

AKLPEK

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/7

21:00-12:15

1 stop19h 15m

Beijing Capital

Thu 21/8

17:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

$787

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/5

21:25-05:25

Nonstop12h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 5/6

00:35-15:35

Nonstop11h 00m

$871

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/5

20:45-15:20

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/6

12:55-18:05

1 stop25h 10m

$874

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/6

20:45-16:45

1 stop24h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 17/6

20:25-18:05

1 stop17h 40m

$890

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/6

21:25-13:00

1 stop19h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/6

17:50-15:35

1 stop17h 45m

$893

AucklandGuangzhou

AKL - CAN

AKLCAN

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/5

13:25-08:55

1 stop23h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 29/5

10:10-09:50

1 stop19h 40m

$898

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to China

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 26 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to China as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to China

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to China. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 26 April 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to CN0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 26 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to China, such as Korean Air, China Airlines and Asiana Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
729 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very Good
443 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,290 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to China are Hainan Airlines ($447), China Eastern ($482), and Cathay Pacific ($489).

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

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Top 7 airlines flying from New Zealand to China

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 26 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$386Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China SouthernCheapest$435Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$441Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$458Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$530Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$775Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$920Average$1,371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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