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Cheapest return flight
$1,869
Typical prices: $2,072-$3,178
Air China
Thu 18/1Thu 1/3
LGW - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$997
Typical prices: $1,290-$2,190
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/11
LTN - AKL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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LGW - AKL
Cheapest • 24% average savings
LHR - AKL
Most popular
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg $1,671 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 25h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Auckland (LON-AKL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from London to Auckland

Fri, 26 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar
China Southern Logo
09:50 - 16:15LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:25 - 17:20AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
55h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou
$1,869China Southern
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
Air China Logo
11:35 - 12:00LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:30 - 06:20AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
46h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,869Air China
Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
China Southern Logo
09:50 - 07:00LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:25 - 06:40AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
45h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,871China Southern
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 28 Jan
Air China Logo
11:35 - 12:00LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
14:15 - 05:40AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
28h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,871Air China
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 18:30LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 17:30AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
32h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,927China Eastern
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 3 Jun
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 16:35LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 18:40AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
32h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,931China Eastern
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
08:50 - 00:50LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
Etihad Airways Logo
06:50 - 06:40AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
36h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,188Etihad Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 13 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 15:10LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 12:05AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
32h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,188Etihad Airways
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:25 - 12:30LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
01:35 - 15:25AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
26h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,416Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:25 - 12:30LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
13:55 - 05:35AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
28h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,615Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Auckland flights

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

How much is a return flight from London to Auckland?

Return flights from London to Auckland start at $1,869. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,072 to $3,178. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,869 on Air China.

What is the cheapest London to Auckland flight route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL) is the cheapest London to Auckland route, averaging $2,296 return. Other London to Auckland routes average $3,222, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Auckland and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from London to Auckland at $1,957 return.
•December ($3,111) and July ($3,039) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from London to Auckland are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London to Auckland flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$997
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights from London Luton Airport to Auckland

When to book flights from London to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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 London 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 London to Auckland?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from London to Auckland:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from London to Auckland?

    A direct flight from London to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 29,518 km.

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

    Return flights from London to Auckland range from $2,072 to $3,178, with an average of $2,618 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,072 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of $2,618. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from London to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,356, which is 21% 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 London to Auckland?

    Flights from London to Auckland may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

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

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

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the London to Auckland route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,552 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,767, a difference of $215. 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 London to Auckland?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 25h 35m, compared to 26h 37m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 26h 54m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between London and Auckland?

    Auckland is 12 hours ahead of London (New Zealand Time vs British 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.

  • Are there any hotels with complimentary shuttle near Auckland Airport?

    Auckland Airport is the main gateway to New Zealand and the city has a good selection of area hotels that offer a free airport shuttle service to and from the airport for the benefit of their guests. Novotel Auckland Airport, ibis Budget Auckland Airport and Jet Park Airport Hotel & Conference Centre are three such accommodation options.

  • How do I get downtown from Auckland Airport?

    Heading downtown after your flight from London to Auckland? If so, SkyBus operates two lines from the airport to the Auckland City, 24 hours a day, every day for about NZD19 - £9.40 per person for the trip (about 30 minutes). Taxi, airport shuttle and car rental are other options and if you really wish to travel in style, Helicopter service is also available.

  • What facilities are there for infants at Auckland Airport?

    Parents travelling with children at Auckland Airport will be pleased to know that there are three parents’ rooms at the airport complete with changing tables and feeding facilities. The rooms are located on the first floor of the terminal building landside and airside and the third on the ground floor, landside at Door 3.

  • What shopping options are there at Auckland Airport?

    Mountain Jade and Kiwi Discovery are just two of the stores at Auckland Airport where you can purchase authentic, locally produced items as gifts or souvenirs; TravelPharm and Relay are there to handle any over-the-counter needs or beauty and travel aids, while Fossil and Coach are among the store selections for some retail therapy.

Your guide to booking London 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,552 – about $215 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Auckland trip for May. Fares historically average $1,957 return in that month – typically $1,154 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’re planning a flight from London to Auckland, why not pay a bit extra for your own airport concierge who will greet you and help expedite the process after your long flight to Auckland International Airport (AKL)? Friendly staff await, and you can choose from standard, premium or commercial packages according to your needs.
  • All passengers at Auckland Airport, regardless of air carrier, can purchase a pass to the Strata Lounge and enjoy its international cuisine and complimentary food and beverages or take a relaxing shower before or after your flight from London to Auckland. Make a reservation online and save some money at the door.
  • Passengers visiting Auckland from London Heathrow Airport can pre-order any New Zealand Dollars they need through Travelex and simply pick up the cash upon arrival at the airport. Travelex also offers Money Transfer and VAT Refunds and has a few ATMs at the airport in case you’re in a bit of a hurry.
  • Four of the five London metropolitan area airports offer flights from London to Auckland, so you have plenty of options to consider. If you choose to fly from London Gatwick Airport, then you can rest assured that it has good parking options should you require. Short stay, long stay and premium parking are the main choices and there is also valet parking if preferred.
  • For those needing to observe religious obligations, or who just need a quiet place to reflect or meditate, London Heathrow Airport has several multi-faith prayer rooms and a chaplaincy if you wish to talk to someone. There are four rooms at Terminal 5, three at Terminal 4, two at Terminal 2 and one at Terminal 3.

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