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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Auckland to Dunedin:

• Earliest: departs at 06:50 and lands at 08:44
• Latest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 18:54.

The flight takes about 1h 54m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Auckland to Dunedin.

A direct flight from Auckland to Dunedin takes 1h 54m, covering 1,709 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Auckland to Dunedin range from $238 to $439, with an average of $311 over the past 12 months. Anything below $238 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $311 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $308 return, compared with $481 via a stopover through Christchurch (CHC).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $13–$176 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Auckland to Dunedin flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Auckland to Dunedin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $146, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Dunedin Airport (DUD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace Rental Cars
• EZI
• Sixt
• Thrifty
• Europcar

Flights from Auckland to Dunedin usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Dunedin (DUD).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Auckland to Dunedin route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

Most connecting flights from Auckland to Dunedin pass through Christchurch (CHC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Auckland to Dunedin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $274 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $355, a difference of $81.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Auckland and Dunedin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air New Zealand
• Jetstar

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Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.