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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Europe from $911

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 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CPH
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 July 2026.

Sun 26/719:30
AKL
-
FCO
1 stop46h 30m
Air China
Sat 12/1219:50
FCO
-
AKL
1 stop33h 45m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,763
Sun 19/719:30
AKL
-
FCO
1 stop33h 00m
Air China
Sat 5/1219:50
FCO
-
AKL
1 stop33h 45m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,781
Sun 13/1222:00
AKL
-
FCO
1 stop44h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 5/112:00
FCO
-
AKL
1 stop43h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 20/7$1,788
Thu 3/919:00
AKL
-
MXP
1 stop47h 20m
Hainan Airlines
Sat 12/910:20
MXP
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 21/7$1,805
Thu 13/819:00
AKL
-
MXP
1 stop47h 20m
Hainan Airlines
Fri 21/812:35
MXP
-
AKL
2 stops43h 35m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,863
Mon 9/1110:00
AKL
-
IST
2 stops30h 40m
China Southern
Mon 23/1114:10
IST
-
AKL
1 stop40h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 19/7$1,884
Sat 24/1010:00
AKL
-
IST
1 stop31h 15m
China Southern
Fri 30/1014:10
IST
-
AKL
1 stop40h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 20/7$1,893
Thu 27/819:00
AKL
-
MXP
1 stop47h 20m
Hainan Airlines
Sat 19/910:20
MXP
-
AKL
1 stop44h 25m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 20/7$1,899
Tue 4/821:00
AKL
-
FCO
1 stop32h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 18/821:10
FCO
-
AKL
1 stop34h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 16/7$1,915
Wed 22/710:15
AKL
-
IST
1 stop27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/801:55
IST
-
AKL
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,935
Sat 1/809:00
AKL
-
IST
1 stop31h 15m
China Southern
Sat 8/814:20
IST
-
AKL
1 stop31h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 19/7$1,937
Wed 22/710:15
AKL
-
IST
1 stop27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/901:55
IST
-
AKL
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,939

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 21 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,788

One-way from

$911

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,422
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 13/12-5/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 87h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Europe
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 44h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Europe
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Europe 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 21 July 2026.
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AucklandIstanbul

AKL - IST

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/10

09:00-07:10

2 stops32h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 7/11

15:20-16:15

2 stops38h 55m

$2,123

AucklandMilan

AKL - MXP

AKLMXP

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/8

21:00-08:00

1 stop45h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 23/8

13:20-15:35

2 stops40h 15m

$2,127

AucklandLondon

AKL - LGW

AKLLGW

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/8

21:00-15:00

1 stop29h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 18/8

11:35-17:30

1 stop42h 55m

$2,199

AucklandMilan

AKL - MXP

AKLMXP

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/10

20:05-20:00

2 stops58h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 3/11

20:05-19:15

2 stops35h 10m

$2,282

AucklandLondon

AKL - LHR

AKLLHR

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/10

20:30-16:30

2 stops32h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 17/11

21:15-19:10

2 stops32h 55m

$2,332

AucklandMilan

AKL - MXP

AKLMXP

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/8

21:00-08:00

1 stop45h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 18/8

11:25-17:30

2 stops44h 05m

$2,354

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/11

22:00-18:15

1 stop32h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 10/11

20:15-16:35

1 stop32h 20m

$2,364

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/11

16:30-19:35

2 stops63h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 4/12

22:00-17:00

2 stops31h 00m

$2,407

AucklandIstanbul

AKL - IST

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

09:00-16:10

2 stops40h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 25/9

17:30-14:05

2 stops59h 35m

$2,443

AucklandIstanbul

AKL - IST

AKLIST

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/8

21:20-07:15

1 stop42h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 12/8

14:20-15:30

1 stop40h 10m

$2,498

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Europe

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Europe?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Europe (average of $2,096). Flying from New Zealand to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,886). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Europe?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Zealand to Europe, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 21 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,China Southern, andTurkish Airlines from New Zealand to Europe. 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
China Southern
7.4
Good
163 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,450 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,748 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,125 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Europe?

    Airlines like China Eastern, China Airlines, and China Southern fly from New Zealand to Europe in about 32h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h. The distance between New Zealand and Europe is about 18351 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Atlantic, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $351. Turkish Airlines flights start at $708 while deals on Hainan Airlines start at $751 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Europe?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Europe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Europe 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 New Zealand to Europe?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Europe (average of $2,096). Flying from New Zealand to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,886). 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 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Europe. 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 21 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,260Average$1,817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$2,776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,394Average$2,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,409Average$1,860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,501Average$2,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,511Average$2,849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,540Average$2,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Korean AirCheapest$1,579Average$2,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,589Average$2,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,647Average$1,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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