Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?

Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Auckland, where you can get a last-minute ticket for $51. Other options include Wellington and Queenstown where you can get deals for $58 and $198.

Which airlines offer the cheapest last-minute tickets?

The airlines currently offering the cheapest last-minute airfare are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Generally, check for flights with Tropic Air who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

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Wed, 5 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

13:10 - 14:15WLG-AKL

1h 05mdirect

06:00 - 07:05AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$219Jetstar

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Thu, 6 Nov - Thu, 6 Nov

06:15 - 07:35CHC-AKL

1h 20mdirect

16:10 - 17:35AKL-CHC

1h 25mdirect

$310Jetstar

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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

09:50 - 11:10CHC-AKL

1h 20mdirect

20:55 - 22:20AKL-CHC

1h 25mdirect

$327Jetstar

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Wed, 5 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

08:10 - 21:55WLG-AKL

13h 45m1 stop

06:00 - 07:05AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$380Jetstar

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Sat, 8 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

14:10 - 15:15WLG-AKL

1h 05mdirect

06:00 - 07:05AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$390Jetstar

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Fri, 7 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov

21:05 - 22:05WLG-AKL

1h 00mdirect

07:30 - 08:35AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$399Jetstar

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Sun, 9 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

07:45 - 09:15NSN-AKL

1h 30mdirect

14:10 - 15:45AKL-NSN

1h 35mdirect

$409Air New Zealand

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Sun, 9 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

07:45 - 09:15NSN-AKL

1h 30mdirect

21:00 - 10:10AKL-NSN

13h 10m1 stop

$448Air New Zealand

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Sun, 9 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

20:15 - 08:45NSN-AKL

12h 30m1 stop

06:00 - 13:20AKL-NSN

7h 20m1 stop

$577Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 6 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov

07:30 - 13:50NPE-AKL

6h 20m1 stop

18:05 - 19:15AKL-NPE

1h 10mdirect

$1,011Air New Zealand

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Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?
Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Auckland, where you can get a last-minute ticket for $51. Other options include Wellington and Queenstown where you can get deals for $58 and $198.
Which airlines offer the cheapest last-minute tickets?
The airlines currently offering the cheapest last-minute airfare are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Generally, check for flights with Tropic Air who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

If you’re booking last-minute airfare for domestic destinations, then KAYAK data suggests it’s best to book 7 days before departure. Tickets are most expensive 1 day before departure.
For international flights, the best last minute prices are generally found 6 days before departing, while tickets are at their most expensive 1 day before departure.
Flexibility is key for getting the best last minute deals. Our data shows that Thursday is the day when last minute tickets were cheapest, while Sunday is the most expensive.
To have the best chance of a last-minute flight with KAYAK, set up a Price Alert for your desired route and dates.

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