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Cheapest time to fly from Palmerston North to Auckland

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of June. 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 Palmerston North to Auckland

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

40%Trains in Auckland are 40% cheaper than in Palmerston North.

Palmerston North$7.10

Auckland$4.50

MealMid-priced restaurant

0%A meal in Auckland costs roughly the same as in Palmerston North.

Palmerston North$25.00

Auckland$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

10%Taxis are 10% more expensive in Auckland than in Palmerston North.

Palmerston North$3.80

Auckland$4.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Auckland than in Palmerston North.

Palmerston North$5.75

Auckland$6.03

Distance: 396 kms

Palmerston North airports

Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Auckland airports

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

Guide to flying from Palmerston North to Auckland: what to expect

Discover Auckland, a city celebrated for its unique blend of cultural depth, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. Travellers are drawn to its diverse experiences, from exploring significant heritage sites to enjoying scenic harbour views and engaging in local activities. Whether you seek urban adventures or natural escapes, Auckland offers memorable experiences.

Flying from Palmerston North to Auckland is straightforward. Direct flights typically take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, making it a quick journey to New Zealand's largest city. For the best weather, consider flying during the summer months, from December to February, when temperatures are warm and conditions are ideal for outdoor activities. The shoulder seasons, March to May and September to November, also offer pleasant weather and potentially fewer crowds. Look for early morning or late afternoon flights if you prefer to maximise your day. Booking your flight in advance often helps secure better fares.

Airports in Palmerston North

Palmerston North offers direct flights to Auckland, with services departing from its main airport. When you're planning your journey, understanding the amenities and services available at your departure point can streamline your travel experience.

Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

Palmerston North Airport serves as the regional gateway for the Manawatū-Whanganui region, connecting travellers to major cities like Auckland. This facility features a single, modern terminal building designed for efficient passenger flow. You'll find a range of services here, including a café for refreshments, short-term and long-term parking options directly accessible from the terminal, and free Wi-Fi throughout. The airport’s compact layout ensures easy navigation from check-in to your departure gate.

Airports in Auckland

Flights from Palmerston North typically land at Auckland's primary international gateway.

Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland Airport is the largest and busiest airport, located 21 kilometres south of the city centre. It operates separate domestic and international terminals, connected by a free bus service and a signposted walk. This facility handles the vast majority of commercial air traffic into the region, serving as a major hub for both domestic and international connections. Its extensive amenities include a wide range of retail, dining, and car rental options.

Book your flights from Palmerston North to Auckland at the best price

Hear the waves crash along Auckland’s stunning coastline, or imagine exploring the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods. Getting there from Palmerston North is straightforward. With eDreams, you can easily compare flights from many airlines, ensuring you find the perfect option for your journey. Unlock even greater savings with an eDreams Prime subscription, giving you access to exclusive discounts. Planning a longer stay? Consider bundling your flight and hotel for extra convenience and better value. Start your Auckland adventure by exploring our flight options today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Palmerston North to Auckland

Is it safe to travel from Palmerston North 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!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Palmerston North to Auckland?

When you fly from Palmerston North to Auckland the average price is $275.24. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Palmerston North to Auckland is 87$. 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 Palmerston North to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs about $ 4.00 NZD, 5% more expensive than Palmerston North, with a fare of $ 3.80 NZD,

while train tickets cost 37% less at Auckland: $ 4.50 NZD versus $ 7.10 NZD at Palmerston North.

Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 25.00 NZD in both Auckland and Palmerston North.

The price of the coffee is around 5% more expensive in Auckland, with an average of 6.03 NZD , while in Palmerston North the coffee costs 5.75 NZD.

How long does the flight from Palmerston North to Auckland take?

Flight length from Palmerston North to Auckland is around 1 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 396.32 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 Palmerston North?

While in Palmerston North temperatures can reach an average of 8.933333333333332 ºC in summer, temperatures in Auckland can rise to 11.416666666666666 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 19.62 ºC in Auckland, compared to the 17.43 ºC average reported in Palmerston North.

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