Question 1

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to New Zealand?

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It is quick and easy to find flights to New Zealand on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to New Zealand that suits you.

Question 2

Can I find flights to New Zealand with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to New Zealand to just show those with flexible booking policies.

Question 3

How can momondo help me find flights to New Zealand?

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to New Zealand.

Question 4

I’m not ready to book a flight to New Zealand right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to New Zealand. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.

Question 5

What is the best airport to land at to visit Paraparaumu Beach?

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The closest airport to Paraparaumu Beach is Paraparaumu Airport, which is located in Paraparaumu. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Paraparaumu Airport will be your best bet.

Question 6

What is the cheapest flight to New Zealand?

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The best prices found on momondo for flights to New Zealand are:
R648 per person with Jetstar
R1 872 per person with Air New Zealand
R12 764 per person with South African

Question 7

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways, South African and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 8

What is the most popular airport in New Zealand to fly to?

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The most popular airport in New Zealand to fly to is Auckland Intl, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 65% of all momondo users who travelled to New Zealand chose to fly into Auckland Intl airport, which is located in the city of Auckland.

Question 9

What is the best day of the week to fly to New Zealand?

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The best day of the week to fly to New Zealand is Wednesday due to prices being at their lowest. Flying out on a Sunday should be a backup plan since this day tends to be less expensive as well. Saturday, on the other hand, is the most expensive day to fly to New Zealand.

Question 10

When did momondo last update prices for flights to New Zealand?

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Prices for flights to New Zealand are updated daily.

Question 11

How many operators does momondo search for flights to New Zealand?

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There are 9 operators available for flights to New Zealand as of December 2025.

Question 12

How old do you have to be to fly to New Zealand?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to New Zealand.

Question 13

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Question 14

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways, South African and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from South Africa according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

What are the most popular cities to visit in New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

For momondo users, the most popular city in New Zealand is Auckland, which is visited about 66% more often than any other city in New Zealand. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Wellington and Christchurch.

Question 16

How long is the flight from South Africa to New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

On average, it takes 17h to fly from South Africa to New Zealand if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Auckland Intl (the most popular airport in New Zealand). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into Auckland Intl, then the flight time is around 29h 55m.

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What is the best airport to land at to visit Paraparaumu Beach?

What is the cheapest flight to New Zealand?

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

What is the most popular airport in New Zealand to fly to?

What is the best day of the week to fly to New Zealand?

When did momondo last update prices for flights to New Zealand?

How many operators does momondo search for flights to New Zealand?

How old do you have to be to fly to New Zealand?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to New Zealand?

Can I find flights to New Zealand with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights to New Zealand?

I’m not ready to book a flight to New Zealand right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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