Air New Zealand flights to Australia from $283*

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Air New Zealand flies to 9 destinations in Australia including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart, Adelaide, Perth and seasonally to Cairns, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast.

We operate non-stop flights from Auckland to all 9 Australia destinations, from Wellington to Sydney and Melbourne, Christchurch to Sydney and Melbourne and seasonal flights from Christchurch to the Gold Coast. Non-stop flights are also available from Queenstown to Sydney and Melbourne. Air New Zealand will have new non-stop flights from Christchurch to Perth starting December 2026 (subject to Government approval, flight schedule reviewed seasonally). Domestic connections are available from Air New Zealand served domestic airports, making it easy to access flights to Australia from almost anywhere in New Zealand.

Find the best fares to Australia by using the fare finder above. Or scroll through the fares displayed below to find our cheapest Australia flights on offer. Prices shown below are per person, one-way.

 

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Compare & book Air NZ flights to Australia departing in the next 90 days

Auckland (AKL)to

Sydney (SYD)
Depart: 14 Jul 2026
From
$312
Refreshed: 3 hrs ago
Per person, one way
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Auckland (AKL)to

Sydney (SYD)
Depart: 25 Jul 2026
From
$312
Refreshed: 3 hrs ago
Per person, one way
seat

Auckland (AKL)to

Melbourne (MEL)
Depart: 14 Jul 2026
From
$305
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
seat

Auckland (AKL)to

Melbourne (MEL)
Depart: 19 Jul 2026
From
$305
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
seat

Auckland (AKL)to

Brisbane (BNE)
Depart: 09 Aug 2026
From
$306
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
seat

Auckland (AKL)to

Brisbane (BNE)
Depart: 24 Aug 2026
From
$306
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
seat

Auckland (AKL)to

Perth (PER)
Depart: 29 Aug 2026
From
$623
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
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Auckland (AKL)to

Perth (PER)
Depart: 08 Aug 2026
From
$623
Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
Per person, one way
theworks

*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.

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Flights to Australia related FAQs

Which is the cheapest month of the year to fly to Australia?

We recommend purchasing flights to Australia well in advance to get the best fares. You will usually find cheaper Australia flights in May and early June, and then again from mid-July to mid-September. Prices vary day by day depending on demand. The easiest way to find our cheapest flights to Australia is by using our fare finder at the top of this page. Or to scroll through the fare options displayed above and below.

From where in NZ can I fly to Australia?

You can start your trip to Australia from anywhere in New Zealand. We operate non-stop flights from Auckland to 9 destinations in Australia, as well as non-stop flights from Wellington to Sydney, Wellington to Melbourne, Christchurch to Sydney and Christchurch to Melbourne. From December 2026, there will be new non-stop flights from Christchurch to Perth. Non-stop flights are also available from Queenstown to Sydney and Queenstown to Melbourne. Domestic connections are available from Air New Zealand served domestic airports.

Can I book non-stop flights to Australia?

Yes, you can. Air New Zealand operate non-stop flights to Australia most days of the week. Our direct flights are from Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.

Can I book multi-city flights to Australia?

Yes, you can. You can fly to one city in Australia and return home from another. Our multistop booking tool makes it quicker and easier if you have more than one destination in mind.

Compare & book Air NZ flights to Australia departing over the next 11 months

Compare & book Air NZ flights to Australia departing over the next 11 months
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To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
Auckland (AKL)Sydney (SYD)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 05 Sep 2026

From

$312

Refreshed: 3 hrs ago

Auckland (AKL)Melbourne (MEL)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 05 Sep 2026

From

$305

Refreshed: 2 hrs ago

Auckland (AKL)Brisbane (BNE)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 06 Sep 2026

From

$306

Refreshed: 2 hrs ago

Auckland (AKL)Perth (PER)Per person, one way
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theworks		Depart: 02 Sep 2026

From

$623

Refreshed: 2 hrs ago

Auckland (AKL)Gold Coast (OOL)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 16 Jan 2027

From

$313

Refreshed: 12 hrs ago

*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.

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*Fares displayed are one way. For flights to or from Sydney, prices may be based on travel to or from SYD or WSI airports.