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Direct flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Dunedin and New Plymouth. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 44% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Wellington (WLG)
Cheapest • Avg $784 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 7h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth (DUD-NPL)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dunedin to New Plymouth flights

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What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

Auckland Intl (AKL) is the most popular stopover for the Dunedin to New Plymouth route. 60% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via AKL.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

Flights via Wellington (WLG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $784. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Dunedin to New Plymouth, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Wellington (WLG) had the shortest average connection time for Dunedin to New Plymouth stopovers at 2h 29m over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Dunedin to New Plymouth flights

Low season

October
The most popular month to fly with an average 157% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth.

  • How long is a flight from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

    A direct flight from Dunedin to New Plymouth takes 00m, covering 1,343 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dunedin to New Plymouth flight?

    Return flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth range from $693 to $884, with an average of $732 over the past 12 months. Anything below $693 counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at New Plymouth Airport (NPL)?

    New Plymouth Airport (NPL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EZI
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

    Flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth usually depart from Dunedin (DUD) and arrive at New Plymouth (NPL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth pass through?

    Connecting flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth most commonly pass through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Wellington (WLG) – 40% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 56% on flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $410 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $921, a difference of $511.

    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 Dunedin to New Plymouth?

    Flying via Wellington (WLG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 42m, compared to 7h 33m via Auckland Intl (AKL).

Your guide to booking Dunedin to New Plymouth 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $410, about $511 less than Wednesday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dunedin to New Plymouth trip for June. Fares historically average $410 return in that month – typically $652 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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