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Cheap flights from Napier to South Island from $179

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NPE — CHC
18 Jan — 25 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Napier to South Island
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Napier to South Island that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

Thu 7/516:45NPE - CHC
1 stop2h 35mAir New Zealand
Thu 14/507:30CHC - NPE
1 stop2h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/12$332
Sun 1/210:45NPE - CHC
2 stops9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/206:45CHC - NPE
1 stop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$672
Wed 4/206:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 8/208:15CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/12$392
Fri 27/307:30NPE - ZQN
1 stop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 30/311:25ZQN - NPE
1 stop4h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/12$486
Sat 3/106:30NPE - CHC
Nonstop1h 45mAir New Zealand
Wed 7/108:15CHC - NPE
Nonstop1h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/12$573
Sat 3/107:30NPE - ZQN
2 stops8h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 7/108:50ZQN - NPE
2 stops10h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/12$955

Find 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 19 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$293

One-way from

$179

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$326
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Napier to South Island
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17/1
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 05m total
  • Napier to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Napier to South Island that are best for you.

Fly from

Napier

Fly to

South Island

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 7/5

16:45-19:20

1 stop2h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 14/5

07:30-10:10

1 stop2h 40m

$332

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 4/2

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

08:15-09:50

Nonstop1h 35m

$392

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Fri 27/3

07:30-10:40

1 stop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 30/3

11:25-16:15

1 stop4h 50m

$486

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 3/1

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 7/1

08:15-09:50

Nonstop1h 35m

$573

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 1/2

10:45-19:55

2 stops9h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

06:45-10:10

1 stop3h 25m

$672

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 3/1

07:30-16:10

2 stops8h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 7/1

08:50-19:40

2 stops10h 50m

$955

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 24/12

07:30-10:40

1 stop3h 10m

$554

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Deals found on 18/12

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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $203). 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 19 December 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 9% 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 19 December 2025.

The most flights from NPE to zzEDG are scheduled on a Friday (7 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 19 December 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
556 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
556 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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 830 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 2h 35m. 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 (98%), Qantas Airways (93%) or Air New Zealand (92%) 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 $92. While the most popular route (Napier Hawkes Bay - Christchurch) can be booked for $293 on average, our data indicates $399 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 February is currently the most expensive (average of $203). 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 19 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$180Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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