Cheap flights from Italy to New Zealand from $978

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 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — AKL
3 Jan — 10 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Italy to New Zealand

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Cheapest flights from Italy to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Italy to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 December 2025.

Wed 31/1212:20MXP - AKL
2 stops33h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 28/122:00AKL - MXP
1 stop45h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/12$1,786
Wed 31/1212:30MXP - AKL
1 stop40h 55mAir China
Wed 28/120:30AKL - MXP
1 stop46h 00mAir China
Deal found 3/12$1,867
Fri 5/1212:20MXP - AKL
3 stops43h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 21/1222:00AKL - MXP
1 stop45h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/12$2,201
Thu 25/1215:55MXP - AKL
2 stops36h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 17/110:40AKL - MXP
1 stop32h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/12$2,470
Wed 3/1209:45MXP - AKL
2 stops44h 55mHainan Airlines
Mon 22/1222:35AKL - MXP
1 stop45h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,640
Wed 31/1212:20MXP - AKL
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/106:15AKL - MXP
3 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,649
Sat 27/1209:45MXP - AKL
1 stop44h 55mHainan Airlines
Wed 21/121:50AKL - MXP
2 stops45h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,659
Tue 2/1212:10MXP - AKL
1 stop40h 25mChina Eastern
Tue 9/1222:00AKL - MXP
1 stop45h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/12$2,706
Mon 8/1212:00MXP - CHC
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/122:30CHC - MXP
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$2,764
Fri 5/1210:55MXP - AKL
1 stop43h 45mHainan Airlines
Sun 21/1222:20AKL - MXP
1 stop45h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 2/12$2,835
Sat 6/1211:55MXP - CHC
1 stop36h 55mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/1214:20CHC - MXP
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/12$3,042
Thu 4/1211:55MXP - CHC
1 stop36h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/1214:20CHC - MXP
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$3,148

Find flight deals from Italy to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Italy to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 4 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,737

One-way from

$978

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,760
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 27/5-31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 85h 35m total
  • Italy to New Zealand
15/12
  • 15/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 25m total
  • Italy to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($457 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($87 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Italy to New Zealand 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 4 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Italy to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Departure

Return

Price

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Wed 27/5

10:20-08:25

2 stops36h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/5

10:10-08:45

2 stops56h 35m

$1,916

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Mon 1/6

15:05-08:25

2 stops55h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/6

10:15-18:20

2 stops42h 05m

$2,003

VeniceAuckland

VCE - AKL

VCEAKL

Venice Marco Polo

Mon 9/3

09:35-09:40

2 stops36h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/3

11:20-18:40

2 stops43h 20m

$2,176

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/2

10:40-16:15

3 stops41h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

13:35-16:35

3 stops39h 00m

$2,211

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Sun 8/2

10:40-16:15

3 stops41h 35m

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/2

07:15-21:40

3 stops50h 25m

$2,211

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Tue 10/2

10:40-16:15

3 stops41h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

13:45-21:40

2 stops43h 55m

$2,447

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Sun 15/2

09:45-09:10

2 stops35h 25m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/3

15:50-07:30

2 stops51h 40m

$2,487

VeniceAuckland

VCE - AKL

VCEAKL

Venice Marco Polo

Mon 9/3

10:30-16:35

1 stop42h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/3

07:35-06:50

2 stops35h 15m

$2,545

MilanAuckland

MXP - AKL

MXPAKL

Milan Malpensa

Mon 23/2

09:45-09:10

2 stops35h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

14:50-07:30

2 stops52h 40m

$2,588

VeniceAuckland

VCE - AKL

VCEAKL

Venice Marco Polo

Thu 22/1

19:40-11:30

3 stops51h 50m

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/2

16:05-13:55

3 stops33h 50m

$2,593

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Italy to New Zealand

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to New Zealand (average of $1,053). Flying from Italy to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,262). 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 IT to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Italy to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from Italy to New Zealand by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 4 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Italy to New Zealand, such as China Southern and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Italy to New Zealand will take you 36h 05m. The distance between Italy and New Zealand is about 18498 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $907 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from $989 and Emirates from $1,696 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to New Zealand (average of $1,053). Flying from Italy to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,262). 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 airline flying from Italy to New Zealand

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,855Average$1,880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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