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Cheapest return flight
$844
Typical prices: $982-$1,330
Jetstar
Sat 27/1Sat 3/2
CBR - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$579
Typical prices: $535-$753
Qantas Airways
Sun 7/1
CBR - AKL • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Canberra and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $912 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Canberra to Auckland (CBR-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Canberra to Auckland

Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 15m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$844Multiple Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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10:05 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
6h 50m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$864Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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10:40 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
11h 35m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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10:05 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
6h 50m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$876Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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15:30 - 18:00CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 30m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 15m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$883Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:50AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$922Jetstar
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:50AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$929Jetstar
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 10:50AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
20h 10m2 stops Coolangatta Gold Coast Sydney Kingsford Smith
$931Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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16:05 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 15m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$939Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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15:30 - 00:15CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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16:40 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
24h 15m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$939Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Apr - Sun, 25 Apr
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10:30 - 23:35CBR  Canberra-AKL Auckland Intl
11h 05m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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07:00 - 14:35AKL  Auckland Intl-CBR Canberra
9h 35m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,051Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Canberra to Auckland flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Canberra to Auckland. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Auckland?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Auckland at $828 return.
•July ($1,580) and March ($1,346) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Canberra to Auckland flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$579
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Canberra to Auckland

When to book flights from Canberra to Auckland

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Canberra to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Canberra to Auckland takes 00m, covering 3,696 km.

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

    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 Canberra to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Canberra to Auckland range from $982 to $1,330, with an average of $1,131 over the past 12 months. Anything below $982 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Canberra to Auckland 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 $844 to $4,138. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Canberra to Auckland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $717, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • Europcar
    • EZI
    • EZU Car Rental

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

    Flights from Canberra to Auckland usually depart from Canberra (CBR) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

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

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

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Canberra to Auckland. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $834 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,234, a difference of $401.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 27m, compared to 8h 11m via Melbourne (MEL) and 10h 50m via Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL).

  • What is the time difference between Canberra and Auckland?

    Auckland is 2 hours ahead of Canberra (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, Skycity Auckland, and Sky Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer family-friendly services from Canberra to Auckland?

    Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways offer family services for passengers travelling with family. Consider flying Air New Zealand from Canberra to Auckland, as the airline provides a family seat selection option for families to travel sitting together. The airline also offers child meals, age-appropriate entertainment, a kid’s pack including colouring materials, activity books, small toys, assistance services during boarding and family check-in. The airline provides child restraint devices, including child seats and bassinets, upon request during flight.

  • Can a minor fly unaccompanied from Canberra to Auckland?

    A minor can travel unaccompanied on several airlines from Canberra to Auckland, provided you inform the airline when you make your booking. However, consider booking Air New Zealand with a dedicated service for unaccompanied minors. The airline provides a mandatory service for children between 5 and 11 years to travel unaccompanied at an additional fee, while it's optional for kids aged 12 to 16 years. The airline ensures the safety and comfort of the unaccompanied minor by providing dedicated assistance through airline staff members during check-in, boarding and arrival. Air New Zealand provides a wristband containing identification information of the minor to ensure the child is safe throughout the journey.

Your guide to booking Canberra to Auckland 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $834, about $401 less than Monday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Canberra to Auckland trip for August. Fares historically average $828 return in that month – typically $752 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
  • Air New Zealand has one of the most suitable baggage allowances from Canberra (CBR) to Auckland (AKL). The airline allows passengers in Economy to bring one main carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg with dimensions not exceeding 118 cm. You can also bring a personal item such as a purse and laptop free of charge.
  • A passenger flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Auckland Airport (AKL) emits about 531 kg of carbon dioxide. Consider flying Air New Zealand, one of the most eco-friendly airlines plying the Canberra to Auckland route with 42% fewer carbon emissions. The airline has modern fuel-efficient planes and uses sustainable fuels to reduce emissions.
  • If you are flying Business Class or First Class, or are a Platinum or Platinum One Frequent Flyer status holder on Qantas Airways, you can enjoy various premium services, including privacy, enhanced comfort and privacy during the flight. You can also access the Qantas International Business Lounge, located after Security and Passport Control, close to Gate 10. Enjoy comfortable seating, barista services, business facilities and Qantas concierge services from the lounge.

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