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Cheap flights from Tauranga to South Island from $110

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 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TRG — CHC
8 Mar — 15 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Tauranga to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tauranga to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 February 2026.

Fri 10/716:05
TRG
-
CHC
Nonstop2h 05m
Air New Zealand
Mon 20/713:40
CHC
-
TRG
Nonstop1h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/2$304
Sat 14/316:05
TRG
-
CHC
Nonstop2h 05m
Air New Zealand
Mon 16/318:45
CHC
-
TRG
Nonstop1h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$309
Thu 19/207:10
TRG
-
CHC
1 stop15h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 23/213:40
CHC
-
TRG
Nonstop1h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$373
Thu 5/311:55
TRG
-
CHC
Nonstop2h 05m
Air New Zealand
Thu 12/306:45
CHC
-
TRG
1 stop5h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$418
Sun 22/318:50
TRG
-
CHC
1 stop12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/306:15
CHC
-
TRG
1 stop3h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$445
Fri 13/216:05
TRG
-
CHC
Nonstop2h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sun 15/213:40
CHC
-
TRG
Nonstop1h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/2$446
Fri 27/306:00
TRG
-
ZQN
1 stop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 30/312:10
ZQN
-
TRG
1 stop7h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$485
Sat 21/312:30
TRG
-
ZQN
1 stop7h 10m
Air New Zealand
Sat 28/307:00
ZQN
-
TRG
1 stop12h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$553
Thu 26/309:15
TRG
-
ZQN
1 stop12h 00m
Air New Zealand
Mon 30/316:05
ZQN
-
TRG
1 stop4h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$578
Fri 6/318:50
TRG
-
NSN
1 stop2h 55m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/310:40
NSN
-
TRG
1 stop4h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 3/2$617
Fri 20/206:35
TRG
-
NSN
1 stop5h 05m
Air New Zealand
Tue 24/206:40
NSN
-
TRG
1 stop4h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$663
Fri 6/318:50
TRG
-
NSN
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/314:35
NSN
-
TRG
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$680

Find flight deals from Tauranga to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tauranga to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 6 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$304

One-way from

$110

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$473
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/7-20/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Tauranga to South Island
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Tauranga to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Tauranga to South Island 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 6 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tauranga to South Island that are best for you.

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Tauranga

Fly to

South Island

Route

Departure

Return

Price

TaurangaChristchurch

TRG - CHC

TRGCHC

Tauranga

Fri 10/7

16:05-18:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 20/7

13:40-15:35

Nonstop1h 55m

$304

TaurangaChristchurch

TRG - CHC

TRGCHC

Tauranga

Sat 14/3

16:05-18:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 16/3

18:45-20:40

Nonstop1h 55m

$309

TaurangaChristchurch

TRG - CHC

TRGCHC

Tauranga

Thu 19/2

07:10-22:40

1 stop15h 30m

Christchurch

Mon 23/2

13:40-15:35

Nonstop1h 55m

$373

TaurangaChristchurch

TRG - CHC

TRGCHC

Tauranga

Thu 5/3

11:55-14:00

Nonstop2h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 12/3

06:45-12:00

1 stop5h 15m

$418

TaurangaChristchurch

TRG - CHC

TRGCHC

Tauranga

Sun 22/3

18:50-07:35

1 stop12h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 29/3

06:15-09:15

1 stop3h 00m

$445

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Fri 27/3

06:00-09:40

1 stop3h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 30/3

12:10-19:15

1 stop7h 05m

$485

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Sat 21/3

12:30-19:40

1 stop7h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 28/3

07:00-19:20

1 stop12h 20m

$553

TaurangaQueenstown

TRG - ZQN

TRGZQN

Tauranga

Thu 26/3

09:15-21:15

1 stop12h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 30/3

16:05-20:20

1 stop4h 15m

$578

TaurangaNelson

TRG - NSN

TRGNSN

Tauranga

Fri 6/3

06:10-11:15

2 stops5h 05m

Nelson

Mon 9/3

06:30-09:20

1 stop2h 50m

$640

TaurangaNelson

TRG - NSN

TRGNSN

Tauranga

Fri 20/2

06:35-11:40

1 stop5h 05m

Nelson

Tue 24/2

06:40-10:55

1 stop4h 15m

$663

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Best time to book a flight from Tauranga to South Island

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tauranga to South Island (average of $65). Flying from Tauranga to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 TRG to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Tauranga 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 6 February 2026.

When flying from Tauranga 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 Tauranga to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Tauranga 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 6 February 2026.

The most flights from TRG 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 (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 6 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Tauranga to South Island by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
580 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

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
580 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
580 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tauranga 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 Tauranga to South Island?

    Most people fly from Tauranga (TRG) if they book a flight from Tauranga to South Island. Tauranga is conveniently located just 3.0 km from Tauranga’s city centre.

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

    The Tauranga to South Island flight path was viewed by 874 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 Tauranga to South Island?

    Air New Zealand can get you from Tauranga to South Island in just under 2h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Tauranga and South Island is about 716 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most popular routes from Tauranga to South Island?

    Most travellers choose Tauranga - Christchurch, Tauranga - Queenstown Intl or Tauranga - Nelson when deciding on the best route from Tauranga to South Island.

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

    Consider Singapore Airlines (95%), Air New Zealand (92%) or Qantas Airways (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Tauranga to South Island.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $337 for a flight from Tauranga to South Island. The cheapest flight overall is $162 while the most popular route, (Tauranga - Christchurch) is currently priced at $309.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tauranga to South Island (average of $65). Flying from Tauranga to South Island in April is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$201Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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