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Cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Whakatane

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Auckland to Whakatane
Distance: 226 kms
Auckland airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Whakatane airports
Whakatane Airport (WHK)How far from city centre: 0 kms

Guide to flying from Auckland to Whakatane: what to expect

Whakatāne offers a rich blend of Māori culture, fascinating history, and stunning natural beauty. This Bay of Plenty town attracts travellers keen to explore its significant heritage sites, enjoy pristine beaches, or discover local stories and experiences. From ancient pā sites to scenic coastal walks, Whakatāne provides a memorable escape from Auckland.

When you're ready to fly, direct flights from Auckland to Whakatāne typically take around 45 minutes, making it a quick and convenient journey. For the best weather and a wide range of outdoor activities, consider travelling during the summer months, from December to February. If you prefer milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also excellent choices for your trip.

Airports in Auckland

Planning a flight from Auckland to Whakatane is straightforward. You will depart from Auckland's main international and domestic gateway.

Auckland Airport (AKL)

This major transport hub facilitates air travel across the North Island and beyond. The facility operates two distinct terminals: one for international services and another dedicated to domestic flights. Passengers travelling within New Zealand will utilise the domestic terminal, which offers a range of retail and dining options before departure. A free shuttle bus connects the two terminals, making transfers between flights convenient.

Airports in Whakatane

To fly from Auckland to Whakatane, your destination will be Whakatāne Airport. This is the primary airport serving the Whakatāne region and currently the only one offering commercial flights from Auckland.

Whakatāne Airport WKA

Whakatāne Airport is a compact regional facility located on the coast, about 10 kilometres west of the Whakatāne town centre. The airport features a single terminal building designed for efficient processing of domestic passengers. Travellers will find parking available directly outside the building, and taxi or shuttle services are readily accessible for onward journeys into town or surrounding areas. The small scale of the facility ensures a straightforward experience for arrivals and departures.

Book your flights from Auckland to Whakatane at the best price

Whakatāne’s air is fresh, carrying the scent of the sea and the promise of new experiences. Ready to trade Auckland’s urban buzz for the Eastern Bay of Plenty’s laid-back charm? With eDreams, you can easily compare flights from a wide range of airlines, ensuring you find the perfect option for your journey. Unlock exclusive discounts with an eDreams Prime subscription, or simplify your trip planning even further by bundling your flight and hotel together. Your adventure starts now. Explore flights to Whakatāne and secure your booking today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Auckland to Whakatane

Is it safe to travel from Auckland to Whakatane during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that New Zealand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Auckland to Whakatane?
When you fly from Auckland to Whakatane the average price is $225.88. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Auckland to Whakatane, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Auckland to Whakatane is 112$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
How long does the flight from Auckland to Whakatane take?
Flight length from Auckland to Whakatane is around 40 minutes on average, at an average distance of 226.38 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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