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Cheapest return flight
$374
Typical prices: $410-$745
Jetstar
Wed 31/10Wed 7/11
AKL - HLZ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$204
Typical prices: $244-$492
Air New Zealand
Wed 21/11
AKL - HLZ • 1 stop
When to travel
May
Cheapest • 16% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Christchurch (CHC)
Cheapest • Avg $492 (return)
Wellington (WLG)
Shortest trip • 4h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Hamilton (AKL-HLZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Hamilton

Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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19:40 - 08:30AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
12h 50m1 stop Christchurch
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11:15 - 07:35HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 20m1 stop Christchurch
$374Jetstar
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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16:10 - 10:30AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
18h 20m1 stop Christchurch
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11:05 - 15:10HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
4h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$433Jetstar
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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06:45 - 10:30AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
3h 45m1 stop Christchurch
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08:45 - 21:10HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
12h 25m1 stop Wellington
$439Air New Zealand
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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21:30 - 10:30AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
13h 00m1 stop Christchurch
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19:00 - 23:10HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
4h 10m1 stop Christchurch
$447Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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06:00 - 10:20AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
4h 20m1 stop Wellington
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19:00 - 07:35HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
12h 35m1 stop Christchurch
$449Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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15:20 - 08:50AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
17h 30m1 stop Christchurch
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11:05 - 21:50HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
10h 45m1 stop Christchurch
$494Multiple Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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19:40 - 08:30AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
12h 50m1 stop Christchurch
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11:15 - 18:45HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
7h 30m2 stops Christchurch Queenstown Intl
$517Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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18:00 - 08:50AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
14h 50m1 stop Christchurch
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11:25 - 19:10HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
7h 45m2 stops Wellington Queenstown Intl
$597Air New Zealand
Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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06:00 - 13:20AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
7h 20m1 stop Wellington
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15:25 - 07:35HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 10m1 stop Wellington
$679Air New Zealand
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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07:00 - 17:25AKL  Auckland Intl-HLZ Hamilton
10h 25m2 stops Christchurch Wellington
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19:00 - 23:10HLZ  Hamilton-AKL Auckland Intl
4h 10m1 stop Christchurch
$686Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Hamilton flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Auckland to Hamilton with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Hamilton?

Return flights from Auckland to Hamilton start at $374. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $410 to $745. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $374 on Jetstar.

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Key details for Auckland to Hamilton flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$204
Most popular time to fly (57% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Auckland to Hamilton

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Hamilton based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Hamilton flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Hamilton?

    Flights from Auckland to Hamilton usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Hamilton (HLZ).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Hamilton?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Hamilton pass through?

    Connecting flights from Auckland to Hamilton most commonly pass through:

    • Wellington (WLG) – 82% of one-stop connections
    • Christchurch (CHC) – 18% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Hamilton?

    On the Auckland to Hamilton route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 53%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $399 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $842 – a $444 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hamilton?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hamilton are Waikato Stadium and Hamilton Gardens. These are among the most viewed places in Hamilton on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Hamilton?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Auckland to Hamilton. Flights with 1 stopover take between 4h 28m and 13h 25m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Hamilton?

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Hamilton changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $374 to $1,382. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Hamilton looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Hamilton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Hamilton?

    Flying via Wellington (WLG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 28m, compared to 13h 25m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • Which car hire options are available at Hamilton Airport (HLZ)?

    Hamilton Airport (HLZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Bargain Rental Cars
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Hamilton flight?

    Return flights from Auckland to Hamilton range from $410 to $745, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $410 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Hamilton flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $399 – about $444 less than Monday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Hamilton trip for May. Fares historically average $399 return in that month – typically $444 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamilton Airport.
    - The Narrows Landing

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