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Cheapest return flight
$2,724
Typical prices: $2,244-$2,839
American Airlines
Sun 16/12Wed 26/12
AKL - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,129
Typical prices: $1,494-$1,601
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/12
AKL - PHL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Philadelphia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 23% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $2,595 (return)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 19h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Philadelphia (AKL-PHL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Philadelphia

Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
American Airlines Logo
13:20 - 00:13AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
28h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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18:58 - 09:55PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,724American Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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13:20 - 14:50AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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17:18 - 09:10PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,802Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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13:20 - 14:50AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:30 - 23:00PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,811Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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06:00 - 17:55AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
29h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
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16:00 - 23:00PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,868Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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13:20 - 19:49AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
24h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
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07:00 - 09:55PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,929Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 18:32AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
41h 17m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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05:54 - 13:25PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,135Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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14:50 - 06:01AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 11m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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22:07 - 05:50PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 43m3 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles
$3,395Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
American Airlines Logo
13:20 - 16:09AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
20h 49m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
16:38 - 09:55PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 17m2 stops Columbus Los Angeles
$3,434American Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Air Canada Logo
14:00 - 22:56AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
26h 56m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
09:15 - 19:15PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
40h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$5,052Air Canada
2 days ago
Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:15 - 22:56AKL  Auckland Intl-PHL Philadelphia
32h 41m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:15 - 19:15PHL  Philadelphia-AKL Auckland Intl
40h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$6,114Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Philadelphia flights

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How much is a return flight from Auckland to Philadelphia?

Return flights from Auckland to Philadelphia typically range from $2,244 to $2,839. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,724 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Philadelphia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Philadelphia. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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Key details for Auckland to Philadelphia flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,129
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Auckland to Philadelphia

When to book flights from Auckland to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Philadelphia?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Philadelphia takes 00m, covering 22,627 km.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Return flights from Auckland to Philadelphia range from $2,244 to $2,839, with an average of $2,633 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,244 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Philadelphia 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 $2,724 to $6,114. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Auckland to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,289, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $51 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Auckland to Philadelphia usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Auckland to Philadelphia. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,245 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,948, a difference of $704.

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

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 51m, compared to 20h 08m via San Francisco (SFO) and 20h 16m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 17 hours behind Auckland (Eastern Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Philadelphia 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,245, about $704 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Philadelphia trip for August. Fares historically average $2,027 return in that month – typically $1,993 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.

    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    • Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

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