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Cheap flights from Napier to South Island from $181

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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NPE — CHC
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$233

One-way from

$181

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$379
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 17/2-25/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Napier to South Island
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 8/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Napier to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 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 31 October 2025.

Wed 3/1216:45NPE - CHC
1 stop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1206:45CHC - NPE
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$332
Wed 3/1216:15NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/1208:15CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/10$379
Sun 14/1219:00NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 21/1206:45CHC - NPE
1 stop4h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/10$384
Thu 4/1216:15NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1206:45CHC - NPE
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$387
Thu 18/1206:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 21/1218:40CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/10$410
Sat 29/1116:15NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1106:45CHC - NPE
1 stop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$415
Thu 4/1216:15NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/1208:15CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$429
Thu 11/1216:45NPE - ZQN
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1210:45ZQN - NPE
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$465
Sun 14/1213:45NPE - ZQN
1 stop7h 30mAir New Zealand
Sun 21/1210:35ZQN - NPE
1 stop4h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/10$528
Mon 15/1213:50NPE - ZQN
1 stop5h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 22/1207:00ZQN - NPE
1 stop4h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$530
Sat 15/1116:45NPE - ZQN
1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 19/1111:25ZQN - NPE
1 stop4h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/10$590
Mon 15/1216:45NPE - ZQN
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1220:00ZQN - NPE
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$594

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Napier

Fly to

South Island

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 17/2

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 25/2

08:15-09:50

Nonstop1h 35m

$233

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 17/2

10:45-20:35

1 stop9h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 25/2

08:15-09:50

Nonstop1h 35m

$276

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 3/12

16:45-20:35

1 stop3h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 11/12

06:45-12:30

1 stop5h 45m

$332

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 11/12

16:45-10:35

1 stop17h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/12

10:45-19:15

1 stop8h 30m

$465

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 14/12

13:45-21:15

1 stop7h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 21/12

10:35-14:40

1 stop4h 05m

$528

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 15/12

13:50-19:40

1 stop5h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 22/12

07:00-11:20

1 stop4h 20m

$530

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 15/11

16:45-10:40

1 stop17h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 19/11

11:25-16:15

1 stop4h 50m

$590

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 15/12

16:45-08:20

2 stops15h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 22/12

20:00-10:10

1 stop14h 10m

$594

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 8/3

15:55-19:25

1 stop3h 30m

$181

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 7/1

15:55-19:25

1 stop3h 30m

$182

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Best time to book a flight from Napier to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Napier to South Island

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 $120). Flying from Napier to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 31 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Napier to South Island is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

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 31 October 2025.

The most flights from NPE to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 31 October 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
520 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
520 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
520 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

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

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

  • 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?

    The Napier Hawkes Bay to South Island flight path was viewed by 888 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Departing from Napier to South Island will take you 1h 45m. The distance between Napier and South Island is about 575 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Consider Air New Zealand (81%), Qantas Airways (80%) or Singapore Airlines (78%) 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 $125. While the most popular route (Napier Hawkes Bay - Christchurch) can be booked for $233 on average, our data indicates $328 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?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Napier to South Island.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Napier to South Island 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 Napier to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Napier to South Island (average of $120). Flying from Napier to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 Napier to South Island

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Napier to South Island. 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 31 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$180Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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