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 $52. Other options include Christchurch and Wellington where you can get deals for $57 and $60.

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 easyJet who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

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Tue, 16 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep

21:10 - 22:15WLG-AKL

1h 05mdirect

06:00 - 07:05AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$119Jetstar

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Tue, 16 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep

20:30 - 21:50CHC-AKL

1h 20mdirect

14:30 - 15:55AKL-CHC

1h 25mdirect

$131Jetstar

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Tue, 16 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep

20:30 - 21:50CHC-AKL

1h 20mdirect

14:30 - 15:55AKL-CHC

1h 25mdirect

$141Jetstar

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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 15 Dec

21:10 - 22:15WLG-AKL

1h 05mdirect

07:30 - 08:35AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$203Jetstar

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Tue, 16 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep

08:15 - 21:50WLG-AKL

13h 35m1 stop

16:05 - 17:10AKL-WLG

1h 05mdirect

$232Jetstar

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Tue, 16 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep

18:10 - 22:15CHC-AKL

4h 05m1 stop

06:25 - 07:50AKL-CHC

1h 25mdirect

$247Jetstar

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Fri, 12 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep

15:05 - 16:55ZQN-AKL

1h 50mdirect

06:40 - 08:35AKL-ZQN

1h 55mdirect

$286Air New Zealand

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Fri, 12 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep

15:05 - 16:55ZQN-AKL

1h 50mdirect

06:40 - 08:35AKL-ZQN

1h 55mdirect

$287Air New Zealand

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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep

06:00 - 07:05WLG-AKL

1h 05mdirect

07:00 - 08:10AKL-WLG

1h 10mdirect

$423Air New Zealand

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Tue, 16 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep

08:15 - 21:50WLG-AKL

13h 35m1 stop

12:10 - 17:55AKL-WLG

5h 45m1 stop

$435

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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 $52. Other options include Christchurch and Wellington where you can get deals for $57 and $60.
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 easyJet 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 5 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 Tuesday 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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