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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Italy from $628

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NAP
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Italy

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Italy
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Italy. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.

Wed 24/1210:40AKL - FCO
1 stop44h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 31/1220:40FCO - AKL
1 stop31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/12$2,299
Wed 24/1208:55AKL - FCO
3 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1220:40FCO - AKL
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$2,703
Sun 28/1213:20AKL - FCO
2 stops31h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 18/112:20FCO - AKL
2 stops32h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/12$2,760
Sun 28/1222:00AKL - FCO
1 stop32h 40mChina Eastern
Sun 18/120:40FCO - AKL
1 stop31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 23/12$2,784
Fri 26/1222:00AKL - FCO
1 stop32h 40mChina Eastern
Fri 9/120:40FCO - AKL
1 stop31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 23/12$3,273
Wed 24/1214:55AKL - FCO
2 stops38h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 31/1217:50FCO - AKL
3 stops32h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/12$3,290

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Italy

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Italy flight deals. Data was last updated 25 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,198

One-way from

$621

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$3,030
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 11/4-18/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 90h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Italy
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29/1
  • 29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Italy
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($230 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($102 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Italy 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 25 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Italy that are best for you.

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Italy

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandMilan

AKL - MXP

AKLMXP

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/4

21:00-08:25

1 stop45h 25m

Milan Malpensa

Sat 18/4

10:55-17:35

1 stop44h 40m

$1,198

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/4

10:10-23:35

2 stops47h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 14/5

07:05-08:25

2 stops39h 20m

$1,435

AucklandMilan

AKL - MXP

AKLMXP

Auckland Intl

Fri 29/5

10:10-13:20

2 stops61h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 2/6

10:40-08:25

2 stops35h 45m

$1,450

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/4

10:10-23:35

2 stops47h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 14/5

15:10-08:25

2 stops55h 15m

$1,450

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/5

10:10-14:05

2 stops37h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 27/5

10:45-08:25

2 stops35h 40m

$1,459

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

10:10-14:05

2 stops37h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 28/5

15:10-22:15

2 stops45h 05m

$1,549

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/4

08:55-23:35

3 stops48h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 13/5

07:05-08:25

2 stops39h 20m

$1,587

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

10:10-09:20

2 stops57h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 28/5

07:05-09:50

2 stops40h 45m

$1,597

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

13:20-09:00

2 stops31h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 5/3

07:30-09:10

2 stops37h 40m

$1,726

AucklandRome

AKL - FCO

AKLFCO

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/2

13:20-13:55

2 stops36h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 14/2

13:10-09:55

2 stops32h 45m

$1,734

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Italy

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Italy from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Italy

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Italy (average of $1,140). Flying from New Zealand to Italy in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,811). 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 NZ to IT?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Italy. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Italy in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Italy?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Italy. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Italy flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. 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 Italy. Reviews last updated 25 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andAmerican Airlines from New Zealand to Italy to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,692 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,058 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
183 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,617 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,444 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Italy. 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 Italy?

    Airlines like Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Air China fly from New Zealand to Italy in about 45h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 45m. The distance from New Zealand to Italy is about 18498 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 Italy one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $567. Hainan Airlines flights start at $780 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $946 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Italy (average of $1,140). Flying from New Zealand to Italy in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,811). 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 Italy

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Italy. 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 25 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,141Average$1,630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,416Average$1,668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,454Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest$1,461Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,634Average$2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,787Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,188Average$2,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,311Average$2,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,336Average$2,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$2,343Average$2,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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