How popular is this Napier to South Island flight route?

The Napier Hawkes Bay to South Island flight path was viewed by 742 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

How long is the flight from Napier to South Island?

Departing from Napier to South Island will take you 6h 20m. The distance between Napier and South Island is about 575 km. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Napier to South Island?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $167. While the most popular route (Napier Hawkes Bay - Queenstown Intl) can be booked for $568 on average, our data indicates $365 when flying from Napier to South Island.

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

Consider Singapore Airlines (97%), Qantas Airways (95%) or Air New Zealand (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Napier to South Island.

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.

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.

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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 4 February 2026.

Fri 10/409:45

NPE

CHC

1 stop6h 20m

Air New Zealand

Thu 16/408:00

CHC

NPE

1 stop4h 30m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 2/2$368

Thu 19/306:30

NPE

CHC

Nonstop1h 45m

Air New Zealand

Thu 26/318:40

CHC

NPE

Nonstop1h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 2/2$381

Tue 24/206:30

NPE

CHC

Nonstop1h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 10/320:35

CHC

NPE

1 stop18h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 3/2$401

Tue 24/206:30

NPE

CHC

Nonstop1h 45m

Air New Zealand

Tue 10/313:30

CHC

NPE

Nonstop1h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 3/2$406

Thu 19/306:30

NPE

ZQN

1 stop5h 50m

Air New Zealand

Thu 26/311:25

ZQN

NPE

1 stop4h 50m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 2/2$568

Thu 19/316:45

NPE

ZQN

2 stops15h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 26/316:05

ZQN

NPE

1 stop18h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 2/2$638

Fri 6/213:50

NPE

ZQN

1 stop7h 25m

Air New Zealand

Mon 9/211:25

ZQN

NPE

1 stop4h 50m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 1/2$1,100

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Round-trip from	$368
One-way from	$147
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$383

Air New Zealand
10/4-16/4
2 total stops
10h 50m total
Napier to South Island

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Air New Zealand
11/4
Nonstop
1h 45m total
Napier to South Island

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Return

Price

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Fri 10/4

09:45-16:05

1 stop6h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 16/4

08:00-12:30

1 stop4h 30m

$368

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 19/3

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 26/3

18:40-20:15

Nonstop1h 35m

$381

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 24/2

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 10/3

20:35-14:40

1 stop18h 05m

$401

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 24/2

06:30-08:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 10/3

13:30-15:05

Nonstop1h 35m

$406

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 19/3

06:30-12:20

1 stop5h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/3

11:25-16:15

1 stop4h 50m

$568

NapierQueenstown

NPE - ZQN

NPEZQN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 19/3

16:45-08:20

2 stops15h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/3

16:05-10:10

1 stop18h 05m

$638

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 11/4

16:15-18:00

Nonstop1h 45m

$147

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 8/4

16:15-18:00

Nonstop1h 45m

$176

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 7/4

11:05-16:30

1 stop5h 25m

$192

NapierChristchurch

NPE - CHC

NPECHC

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 6/4

06:25-08:10

Nonstop1h 45m

$225

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NPE-CHC

NPE-ZQN

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NPE-zzEDG

NPE-CHC

NPE-ZQN

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 $118). Flying from Napier to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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?

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 afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Napier to South Island

The most flights from NPE to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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.

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8.0

Very Good

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

578 reviews

Air New Zealand

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Very Good

578 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

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 742 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 6h 20m. 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 (97%), Qantas Airways (95%) 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 $167. While the most popular route (Napier Hawkes Bay - Queenstown Intl) can be booked for $568 on average, our data indicates $365 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 $118). Flying from Napier to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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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