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Mon, 2 Jun - Wed, 11 Jun

Easyjet2 stops

MAN - AKL

Swiss International Air Lines2 stops

AKL - MAN

2243$

2110$

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Thu, 7 Aug - Sat, 9 Aug

British Airways2 stops

MAN - AKL

Malaysia Airlines2 stops

AKL - MAN

3614$

3468$

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Thu, 26 Jun

Swiss International Air Lines2 stops

MAN - AKL

1593$

1497$

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Mon, 7 Jul

Etihad Airways2 stops

MAN - AKL

2278$

2134$

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

0%A train in Auckland costs roughly the same as in Manchester.

Manchester$4.48

Auckland$4.50

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Auckland is 30% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.

Manchester$33.59

Auckland$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

60%A taxi fare in Auckland is 60% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester$8.96

Auckland$3.50

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

31%Coffee in Auckland is 31% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester$8.26

Auckland$5.74

Distance: 18151 kms

Manchester airports

Manchester International (MAN)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Auckland airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Manchester to Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand, beckons travellers with its unique blend of cultural richness, historical significance, and stunning natural beauty. Explore the vibrant Māori culture, discover historical landmarks, and be awestruck by the dramatic volcanic landscapes and pristine coastlines. Whether you're captivated by iconic landmarks, drawn to rich heritage, or seeking scenic adventures, Auckland promises an unforgettable experience.

Direct flights from Manchester to Auckland typically take around 24 hours. However, flight duration can vary depending on weather conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used. Several airlines offer these direct routes, such as Air New Zealand, with multiple daily flights, and Qantas, which tends to offer a higher frequency during peak seasons. You can easily find and compare your flights on eDreams.

While direct flights offer the quickest route, cost-effective alternatives exist. Consider utilising layover hubs like Singapore, Dubai, or Los Angeles. These stopovers will likely extend your journey by several hours, but may result in significant savings on your airfare. Finding these cheaper options is really easy if you use eDreams.

The best time to book your flights is typically during the off-peak season – between April and October – when you will likely discover lower prices. Booking in advance (approximately three to six months prior to departure) is generally recommended to secure the best deals. During peak season (November to March), airfares are considerably higher due to increased demand. Therefore, if you're travelling on a budget, the cheaper months for flights are usually between April and October.

Auckland experiences its peak travel season during the summer months (December to February) due to its pleasant weather, ideal for exploring its beaches and outdoor activities. The off-peak months (April to October) offer a quieter, more relaxed experience, along with lower prices. The climate in Auckland is generally mild and pleasant throughout the year, but bear in mind the differences in weather between the different seasons. Plan your trip according to your preferences for weather and crowd levels.

Best time to fly to Auckland

Auckland enjoys a mild, oceanic climate. Summers (December to February) are warm and relatively dry, with average highs around 24°C. Winters (June to August) are cool and wet, with average highs around 15°C. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant temperatures and varied weather conditions. Extreme weather events such as heavy rain and strong winds are uncommon but possible. It's best to check the forecast closer to your travel dates. The average temperature in summer is between 20°C and 25°C, while in winter it ranges from 10°C to 15°C.

Manchester airports

Manchester has two major airports currently operating and serving commercial flights: Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport is a large, international airport with numerous airlines and daily flights to destinations worldwide. It is a modern facility that has undergone significant renovations recently, boasting multiple terminals and a range of amenities to enhance passenger experience. Opened in 1938, it has become a significant hub in the UK.

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Liverpool John Lennon Airport, while smaller than Manchester Airport, serves a number of international and domestic flights. It is known for its unique name, honouring the famous musician, and offers passengers a more personal and efficient travel experience. It opened in 1933.

Main airlines for this route

Air New Zealand
Qantas
Emirates

Auckland airports

Auckland has two main airports currently operating and serving commercial flights: Auckland Airport and Ardmore Airport.

Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport is New Zealand's largest and busiest airport, serving both domestic and international flights. It's a modern facility with multiple terminals, offering various amenities and transport options to reach the city centre. To arrive from the airport to the city center you can take the public transport, which is very easy and convenient, you can take a taxi which is a faster option, or you can choose to rent a car and drive there yourself.

Ardmore Airport

Ardmore Airport is smaller than Auckland Airport and mainly focuses on general aviation and domestic flights. It offers a more relaxed atmosphere and might be a preferable option for those not flying internationally. Public transport is limited, so taxi or car is the best option to reach the city centre.

What to do and see in Auckland

Auckland offers a diverse range of activities and attractions for every visitor. From exploring its natural wonders to immersing in its vibrant culture, there's something for everyone.

Explore the Auckland Domain: Discover Auckland's oldest park, featuring the Auckland War Memorial Museum, beautiful gardens, and stunning city views.
Visit the Sky Tower: Ascend this iconic landmark for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, harbour, and surrounding volcanic cones.
Wander through the Viaduct Harbour: Explore this revitalised waterfront area, offering stunning views, stylish restaurants, and bars, and an amazing atmosphere.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Auckland

Is it safe to travel from Manchester to Auckland 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!

For flights from Manchester to Auckland, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Auckland is 863$. 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.

Is Auckland more expensive than Manchester to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs an average of 3.50 NZD , 61% cheaper than Manchester, with a fare of 8.96 NZD,

while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Auckland and Manchester: $ 4.50 NZD.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland, 26% less than the 33.59 NZD euros in Manchester.

The price of the coffee is around 31% cheaper in Auckland, with an average of 5.74 NZD, while in Manchester the coffee costs 8.26 NZD.

How long does the flight from Manchester to Auckland take?

Flight length from Manchester to Auckland is around 01:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 21,040 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Auckland compared to Manchester?

While in Manchester the temperatures can reach an average of 26.08 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Auckland's temperatures can go up to 27.9 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.05 ºC in Auckland, compared to the -2.77 ºC average degrees reported in Manchester. During the winter period, Manchester can register 3 mm precipitation, while Auckland have an average of 9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Manchester and Auckland?

The main route from Manchester to Auckland is: Manchester International (MAN) to Auckland Airport (AKL). The following airlines fly this route:

Swiss International Air Lines.

British Airways.

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