Cheap flights from Napier to South Island from $203

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NPE — CHC
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Napier to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Napier to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$268

One-way from

$203

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$351
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 11/10-12/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 15m total
  • Napier to South Island
12/2
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 00m total
  • Napier to South Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Napier to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Napier to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Sat 11/1016:20NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 12/1009:10CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$268
Wed 29/1006:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/1113:30CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/9$270
Thu 23/1006:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 26/1008:50CHC - NPE
1 stop7h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$274
Thu 9/1006:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 12/1009:10CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$314
Mon 13/1015:20NPE - CHC
1 stop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 20/1006:25CHC - NPE
1 stop3h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$352
Fri 10/1016:20NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 40mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/1009:10CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$369
Thu 9/1006:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 40mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/1009:10CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$391
Sat 15/1106:30NPE - ZQN
1 stop5h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 19/1116:05ZQN - NPE
1 stop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$471
Mon 29/914:45NPE - ZQN
1 stop24h 35mAir New Zealand
Fri 3/1010:25ZQN - NPE
1 stop24h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/9$513
Mon 22/915:20NPE - ZQN
1 stop5h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 24/907:00ZQN - NPE
1 stop5h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$617

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Fly from

Napier

Fly to

South Island

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 13/10

10:20-13:10

1 stop2h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 20/10

06:55-08:30

Nonstop1h 35m

$268

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 11/10

16:20-18:00

Nonstop1h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 12/10

09:10-10:45

Nonstop1h 35m

$268

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 29/10

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 1/11

13:30-15:05

Nonstop1h 35m

$270

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 9/10

06:30-08:10

Nonstop1h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 12/10

09:10-10:45

Nonstop1h 35m

$314

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 15/11

06:30-12:20

1 stop5h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 19/11

16:05-19:40

1 stop3h 35m

$471

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 29/9

07:25-16:05

2 stops8h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 3/10

10:25-10:45

1 stop24h 20m

$715

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 12/2

11:50-16:50

1 stop5h 00m

$203

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 12/2

13:00-21:15

2 stops8h 15m

$262

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/9

Best time to book a flight from Napier to South Island

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Napier to South Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Napier to South Island (average of $97). Flying from Napier to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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 NPE to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Napier to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

When flying from Napier to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Napier to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Napier to South Island. 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 15 September 2025.

The most flights from NPE to zzEDG are scheduled on a Saturday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Napier to South Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Napier to South Island?

    Most people fly from Napier Hawkes Bay (NPE) if they book a flight from Napier to South Island. Napier Hawkes Bay is conveniently located just 4.6 km from Napier’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Napier to South Island flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Napier to South Island?

    Departing from Napier to South Island will take you 2h 50m. The distance between Napier and South Island is about 575 km.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Napier to South Island?

    Consider Singapore Airlines (90%), Air New Zealand (85%) or Qantas Airways (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Napier to South Island.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Napier to South Island?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $182. While the most popular route (Napier Hawkes Bay - Christchurch) can be booked for $195 on average, our data indicates $333 when flying from Napier to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Napier to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Napier to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Napier to South Island?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Napier to South Island?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Napier to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Napier to South Island (average of $97). Flying from Napier to South Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$173Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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