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14 Jul — 21 Jul1
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Flights to New Zealand in 2025

Find the latest flights to New Zealand in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches and data was last updated on 9 July 2025.

Return from

RM 2,856

One-way from

RM 1,546

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

RM 4,338
14/8-27/8
  • 14/8-27/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 15m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Auckland
9/11
  • 9/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (RM 3,239 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 510 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025

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Thu 14/810:30KUL - AKL
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/806:15AKL - KUL
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7RM 2,856
Tue 26/815:40KUL - AKL
2 stops44h 05mChina Eastern
Thu 4/921:00AKL - KUL
1 stop31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/7RM 2,987
Thu 14/814:00SZB - AKL
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/806:15AKL - SZB
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7RM 3,004
Mon 3/1109:00KUL - ZQN
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1112:00ZQN - KUL
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7RM 3,245
Tue 5/817:15KUL - CHC
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/806:35CHC - KUL
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7RM 3,334
Fri 22/819:15KUL - WLG
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/806:05WLG - KUL
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7RM 3,521

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurAuckland

KUL - AKL

KULAKL

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/8

10:30-05:30

1 stop15h 00m

Auckland Intl

Wed 27/8

06:15-21:30

2 stops19h 15m

RM 2,856

Kuala LumpurAuckland

KUL - AKL

KULAKL

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 26/8

15:40-15:45

2 stops44h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/9

21:00-00:55

1 stop31h 55m

RM 2,987

Kuala LumpurAuckland

SZB - AKL

SZBAKL

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 14/8

14:00-05:30

2 stops35h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 27/8

06:15-13:00

2 stops34h 45m

RM 3,004

Kuala LumpurQueenstown

KUL - ZQN

KULZQN

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/11

09:00-19:40

3 stops29h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/11

12:00-20:25

3 stops37h 25m

RM 3,245

Kuala LumpurChristchurch

KUL - CHC

KULCHC

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 5/8

17:15-16:20

2 stops19h 05m

Christchurch

Tue 19/8

06:35-04:25

1 stop25h 50m

RM 3,334

Kuala LumpurWellington

KUL - WLG

KULWLG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 22/8

19:15-23:55

2 stops24h 40m

Wellington

Fri 29/8

06:05-21:30

2 stops19h 25m

RM 3,521

Kuala LumpurWellington

KUL - WLG

KULWLG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 8/11

20:30-23:35

2 stops22h 05m

Wellington

Fri 14/11

06:00-17:50

2 stops16h 50m

RM 4,618

Kuala LumpurChristchurch

KUL - CHC

KULCHC

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/11

02:40-17:20

2 stops57h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 12/11

22:30-01:10

1 stop31h 40m

RM 5,495

Kuala LumpurChristchurch

KUL - CHC

KULCHC

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/11

20:30-10:40

1 stop33h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 18/11

12:00-09:30

1 stop26h 30m

RM 5,558

Kuala LumpurWellington

KUL - WLG

KULWLG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 21/8

01:55-23:55

2 stops42h 00m

Wellington

Fri 29/8

06:05-00:55

2 stops46h 50m

RM 5,927

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Best time to book a flight to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New Zealand

How long is the flight to New Zealand?

On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to New Zealand takes 16 hours 42 minutes. Flights to New Zealand from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to New Zealand?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur to New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 6 July 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to New Zealand should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to New Zealand

The most flights from Kuala Lumpur to New Zealand are scheduled on a Tuesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to New Zealand are Scoot, China Eastern and China Southern.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in New Zealand?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to New Zealand in the last few years. This data was updated on 9 July 2025.
The most popular places in New Zealand to fly to are Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown and Wellington.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 9 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, andCathay Pacific to New Zealand have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

FAQs about flying to New Zealand

New Zealand climate

The New Zealand climate is variable. On the North Island winters are mild and summers are warm and humid. On the South Island it’s colder, the landscape features snowfields and glaciers. The mountains get snow in the winter and the west coast sees most of the rain. A Southern Hemisphere country, the summer lasts from November to April.

Getting around New Zealand

Air New Zealand offers domestic New Zealand flights. On the North Island, Air Chathams provides scheduled air services while Air National and Skylink provide charter flights. On the South Island Stewart Island Flights, Air Canterbury and Air Milford operate.

The country has a good public transport system (bus and coach) connecting cities to popular tourist destinations. Apart from renting a car to get around – remember to drive on the left – some travellers rent motor homes to drive and sleep.

Tranz Scenic runs two railways on the South Island. The TranzCoastal operates between Picton and Christchurch; and the TranzAlpine links Christchurch and Greymouth.

What is good to know if travelling to New Zealand?

  • Kapiti Island, north of Wellington on the North Island, is home to a nature reserve that protects some of the rarest birds in the world. These include Robin, Saddleback, Stitchbird, Kaka, Kakariki, Weka, Kereru, Bellbirds and the extremely rare flightless Takahe. The nocturnal Kiwi, the emblem of New Zealand, also lives here.
  • Rotorua in central North Island, is a geothermal area. There are several geysers including the spectacular 20-metre Pohutu geyser at Whakarewarewa (the thermal village) and hot mud pools. It is also the heartland of Maori culture. There are 16 lakes around Rotorua, 11 are fishable and stock trout (rainbow, brown, brook and tiger).Major fishing lakes are Rotorua, Rotoiti, Tarawera, Okataina and Rotoma.
  • Larnach Castle is New Zealand’s only castle and Dunedin’s (South Island) top visitor attraction. The castle was built in 1871 by William Larnach for his first wife. It is owned by the Barker family, but it is open for tours and celebrations. The views over the Otago Peninsula are breathtaking. Dunedin is also home to the Cadbury Factory, which features a unique chocolate fall in a five-storey high silo.
  • Queenstown is the birthplace of commercial bungee-jumping. The city lies on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, and is surrounded by the Remarkables mountain range, the youngest ski area in the region. The Lindauer Queenstown Winter Festival takes place in late June and July.
  • The Lord of the Rings trail: Mount Aspiring National Park, named for one of New Zealand’s highest peaks, is part of Te Wahipounamu, the South West New Zealand Unesco World Heritage Area. The park, to the south of the Southern Alps, is popular for walking and mountaineering. Many locations around Glenorchy village (Lothlorien, Amon Hen, Orthanc, and Isengard) were used in the films.
  • While city-hopping, climb the hills for breathtaking views: Mount Eden and One Tree Hill in Auckland, Mount Victoria in Wellington, the Port Hills in Christchurch and Flagstaff Hill in Dunedin.
  • When is the best time to fly to New Zealand?

    Peak Season: December, January and February. These are New Zealand’s summer months. Average temperatures are between 20 and 30 degrees. Off Season: Flights to New Zealand are cheaper during July and August. Average winter temperatures are 10-15 degrees. Shoulder Season: March through May. This is autumn. Temperatures are slightly cooler than summer, but the weather can still be excellent and this is the time of year for beautiful autumn foliage in Central Otago and Hawke’s Bay in particular. The spring months (September to November) can be excellent times to visit too.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New Zealand if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New Zealand on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New Zealand?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Zealand.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand?

    Christchurch is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Zealand. One-way flights to Christchurch typically cost RM 148, while return flights cost around RM 322.

  • How much is a return flight to New Zealand?

    A return flight to New Zealand will typically cost around RM 99, however they can be found for as little as RM 91.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New Zealand depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Zealand, Kuala Lumpur offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Auckland Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Auckland Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Auckland Intl?

    Yes. Auckland Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Auckland Airport is the closest property to Auckland Intl (0.0 km away from Auckland Intl).

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