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Cheapest return flight
$1,733
Typical prices: $1,746-$2,645
China Eastern
Thu 6/12Thu 13/12
LGW - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,035
Typical prices: $1,024-$1,751
Hainan Airlines
Thu 8/2
LHR - AKL • 2 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 • 22% 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 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 27% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg $1,461 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 25h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Auckland (LON-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London to Auckland

Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 16:35LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 14:00AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,733China Eastern
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 16:15LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 18:35AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
45h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,768China Southern
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 16:15LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 45m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 14:00AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
41h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$1,771China Southern
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 16:15LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 14:00AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
41h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$1,773China Southern
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 18:25LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 06:25AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
37h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,801Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 16:35LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:40 - 06:30AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
32h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,849China Eastern
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
China Southern Logo
17:15 - 07:00LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
48h 45m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 18:35AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
45h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
$1,868China Southern
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 10:35LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 20m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 11:35AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
33h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,892Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 16:35LGW  London Gatwick-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 14:00AKL  Auckland Intl-LGW London Gatwick
33h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,923Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 16:15LHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 18:35AKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
45h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,923China Southern
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London to Auckland?

Return flights from London to Auckland typically range from $1,746 to $2,645. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,733 on China Eastern.

What is the cheapest London to Auckland flight route?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL) is the cheapest London to Auckland route, averaging $1,964 return. Other London to Auckland routes average $2,626, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Auckland. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from London to Auckland at $1,609 return.
•December ($2,577) and July ($2,463) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from London to Auckland are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% 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

May

Cheapest flight

$1,035
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 97% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from London Heathrow 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 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 $1,746 to $2,645, with an average of $2,191 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,746 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $2,191 route average. 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,324.

  • 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 $5 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 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) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from London to Auckland. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,124 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,311, a difference of $188.

    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 London to Auckland?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 25h 51m, compared to 26h 32m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 26h 57m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between London and Auckland?

    Auckland is 13 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 Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sparks Arena. 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 and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,124, about $188 less than Thursday fares (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 16% 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 $1,609 return in that month – typically $967 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.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel 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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