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Cheapest return flight
$1,653
Typical prices: $2,271-$3,303
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Wed 5/12Wed 12/12
DEN - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$859
Typical prices: $1,233-$2,004
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Wed 5/12
DEN - AKL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Denver and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 10% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Cheapest • Avg $2,381 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 17h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Auckland (DEN-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Denver to Auckland

Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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13:10 - 14:05DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:50 - 15:11AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
28h 21m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,608Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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09:12 - 09:55DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 43m1 stop Los Angeles
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07:30 - 15:14AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
27h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,653Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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09:12 - 14:45DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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15:50 - 23:28AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
27h 38m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,662Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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13:10 - 20:30DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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06:50 - 20:16AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
33h 26m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,664Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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13:54 - 14:45DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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06:00 - 14:55AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
28h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,669Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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13:10 - 17:55DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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14:50 - 17:35AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
22h 45m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
$1,671Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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13:10 - 23:00DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
38h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 17:35AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
30h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,675Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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15:00 - 14:05DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 05m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:30 - 15:11AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
26h 41m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,682Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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13:10 - 14:05DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:30 - 17:51AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
30h 21m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Salt Lake City
$1,683Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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09:20 - 09:55DEN  Denver Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 35m1 stop Ontario
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15:50 - 23:28AKL  Auckland Intl-DEN Denver Intl
27h 38m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,685Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Denver to Auckland flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Auckland and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Auckland at $2,490 return.
•December ($3,305) and September ($3,113) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Denver to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Auckland are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Denver to Auckland flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$859
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Denver to Auckland

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

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Denver to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 19,056 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver 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 Denver to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Denver to Auckland range from $2,271 to $3,303, with an average of $2,777 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,271 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Denver to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $2,777. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Denver to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $895, which is 45% below 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 hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from Denver to Auckland usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Denver to Auckland route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,490 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $3,286, a difference of $796. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 Denver to Auckland?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 31m, compared to 18h 28m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 18h 41m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Auckland?

    Auckland is 19 hours ahead of Denver (New Zealand Time vs Mountain 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 Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Skycity Auckland. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • Do flights from Denver to Auckland offer any inflight amenities?

    Flights operating from Denver to Auckland offer different inflight amenities depending on your class seat. Qantas Airways offers a range of inflight amenities to enhance passenger comfort and enjoyment. These amenities may include spacious seating with adjustable headrests, personal entertainment systems with a variety of movies, TV shows, and music, onboard Wi-Fi connectivity, USB and power outlets, complimentary meals and beverages, blankets, pillows, and amenity kits on select flights.

  • Are flights operating from Denver to Auckland have strict rules on checked baggage?

    All airlines operating from Denver to Auckland have different baggage policies. American Airlines baggage policy allows passengers to bring a certain number of checked and carry-on bags, along with size and weight restrictions. The specific baggage allowances vary based on the ticket type, destination, and class of service. You can check in up to a maximum of 2 bags with a weight limit of 70 lbs on Premium Economy and Business class.

  • Where do I pick up my rental car at Auckland Airport (AKL)?

    At Auckland Airport (AKL), rental car pick-up locations are situated in the International Terminal and the Domestic Terminal. The International Terminal's car rental area is located on the ground floor of the multi-level car park building, while the Domestic Terminal's car rental counters can be found in the arrivals area. It is recommended to check with your specific car rental company for the exact pick-up instructions and location.

  • Can kids have access to kid-friendly amenities on flights from Denver to Auckland?

    On flights from Denver to Auckland, airlines often provide kid-friendly amenities to cater to young travelers to make their flights more enjoyable. Air Canada is one of the airlines that offer a variety of inflight kid-friendly amenities to enhance the travel experience for children. These amenities may include dedicated children's entertainment with movies, TV shows, and games, special children's meals or snacks, activity kits, and blankets.

Your guide to booking Denver 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,490 – about $796 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Auckland trip for February. Fares historically average $2,490 return in that month – typically $815 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
  • If you want to offset your carbon emissions during your flight from Denver (DEN) to Auckland (AKL), schedule your flight with Air New Zealand. The airline offers sustainability services such as carbon offsetting through the FlyNeutral program and initiatives to reduce waste, promote sustainable sourcing, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Do you intend on flying with your canine companion from Denver to Auckland? Qantas Airways on this route allows only service dogs in the aircraft's passenger cabin. The hold of a passenger aircraft has a designated compartment where all other pets and animals with a weight of 22 lbs are transported.
  • If you are flying with American Airlines from Denver to Auckland, it is possible to upgrade your seat, subject to availability. American Airlines offers various options for seat upgrades, such as upgrading to a higher class of service or selecting a preferred seat with additional legroom.
  • To travel from the city center to Denver International Airport (DEN), you can use various transportation options including taxis, rideshare services, public buses, and airport shuttles. The duration of the journey can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it generally takes around 30-45 minutes.
  • It is typically possible to book your seat in advance on flights from Denver to Auckland. Most airlines, including Air Canada, offer seat selection during the booking process. However, please note that seat selection options may vary depending on the fare type and availability.

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