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Cheapest time to fly from Timaru 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 May. 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 Timaru to Auckland

Air New Zealand

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

80%Trains are 80% more expensive in Auckland than in Timaru.

Timaru$2.50

Auckland$4.60

MealMid-priced restaurant

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

Timaru$25.00

Auckland$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

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

Timaru$10.00

Auckland$4.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

8%Coffee is 8% more expensive in Auckland than in Timaru.

Timaru$5.60

Auckland$6.03

Distance: 890 kms

Timaru airports

Richard Pearse (TIU)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Auckland airports

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

Guide to flying from Timaru to Auckland: what to expect

Discover Auckland, a city brimming with cultural depth, fascinating history, and stunning natural beauty. Travellers are drawn to its vibrant arts scene, significant heritage sites, and the breathtaking landscapes that surround it. From its bustling city centre to its serene coastal havens, Auckland offers a diverse range of experiences for every visitor.

Flying from Timaru to Auckland is straightforward. The average flight duration is about 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a quick trip 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 exploring. Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Booking your flight with eDreams ensures you get great deals and a seamless travel experience.

Airports in Timaru

Timaru offers direct flights to Auckland from Richard Pearse Airport. This airport serves as the primary gateway for regional air travel from the South Canterbury region to New Zealand's largest city.

Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)

Richard Pearse Airport, located just north of Timaru, primarily handles domestic flights. This facility features a single runway and a compact terminal building designed to facilitate easy passenger movement. Services at the airport include short-term and long-term parking, along with a café for refreshments before your flight. The airport ensures efficient check-in and boarding processes for its regional connections.

Airports in Auckland

When you fly from Timaru to Auckland, you will arrive at Auckland Airport, the main international and domestic gateway for the region. This airport is the only one in Auckland that services commercial flights from Timaru.

Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland Airport is located approximately 21 kilometres south of the city centre. It operates two distinct terminals: a domestic terminal and an international terminal. These terminals are connected by a free bus service and a signposted 10-minute pedestrian path. The domestic terminal facilitates all regional flights, including those arriving from Timaru. This major transport hub offers numerous dining, shopping, and car rental options to cater to travellers' needs upon arrival.

Book your flights from Timaru to Auckland at the best price

The scent of salt and city air awaits you in Auckland, where a history rich with Māori waka journeys meets a modern skyline. With eDreams, you can effortlessly compare flights from numerous airlines, ensuring you find the best option for your journey from Timaru. Unlock even greater savings and exclusive deals with an eDreams Prime subscription, or simplify your planning by bundling your flight and hotel together. Get ready to explore Auckland's vibrant culture and stunning harbourside – start browsing your flights today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Timaru to Auckland

Is it safe to travel from Timaru 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 Timaru to Auckland?

When you fly from Timaru to Auckland the average price is $455.98. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Timaru to Auckland is 161$. 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 Timaru to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs an average of 4.00 NZD , 60% cheaper than Timaru, with a fare of 10.00 NZD,

while train tickets cost 84% more at Auckland: $ 4.60 NZD versus $ 2.50 NZD at Timaru.

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

The price of the coffee is around 8% more expensive in Auckland, with an average of 6.03 NZD , while in Timaru the coffee costs 5.60 NZD.

How long does the flight from Timaru to Auckland take?

Flight length from Timaru to Auckland is around 2 h and 20 m on average, at an average distance of 890.45 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 Timaru?

While in Timaru the temperatures can reach an average of 27.42 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 -3.79 ºC average degrees reported in Timaru. During the winter period, Timaru can register 3 mm precipitation, while Auckland have an average of 9 mm rain level.

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