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Cheapest return flight
$800
Typical prices: $1,096-$1,384
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/3Fri 9/3
PER - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$965
Typical prices: $1,127-$1,408
Qantas Airways
Fri 19/10Thu 8/11
PER - AKL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 6h 16m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $908 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Auckland (PER-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Perth to Auckland

Thu, 4 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
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07:45 - 22:35PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
9h 50m1 stop Christchurch
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17:00 - 22:30AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
10h 30m1 stop Christchurch
$800Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
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07:45 - 21:35PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
8h 50m1 stop Christchurch
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17:00 - 22:30AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
10h 30m1 stop Christchurch
$808Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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07:45 - 22:10PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
9h 25m1 stop Christchurch
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17:00 - 23:10AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
11h 10m1 stop Christchurch
$829Jetstar
Sat, 6 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
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07:45 - 21:15PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
8h 30m1 stop Christchurch
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17:00 - 22:30AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
10h 30m1 stop Christchurch
$835Jetstar
Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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17:35 - 05:05PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 30mdirect
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08:35 - 11:15AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 40mdirect
$965Qantas Airways
Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan
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18:50 - 06:05PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 15mdirect
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20:00 - 22:20AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 20mdirect
$968Air New Zealand
Thu, 29 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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23:50 - 11:05PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 15mdirect
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20:00 - 22:20AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 20mdirect
$972Air New Zealand
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 05:05PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 30mdirect
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08:35 - 11:15AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 40mdirect
$985Qantas Airways
Sat, 16 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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16:45 - 04:10PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 25mdirect
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08:35 - 11:15AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 40mdirect
$1,027Emirates
Mon, 18 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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16:45 - 04:10PER  Perth-AKL Auckland Intl
6h 25mdirect
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08:35 - 11:15AKL  Auckland Intl-PER Perth
7h 40mdirect
$1,037Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Auckland flights

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Auckland and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Auckland at $1,098 return.
•December ($1,448) and July ($1,261) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Perth to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Perth to Auckland are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Perth to Auckland flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$563
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Perth to Auckland

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Your Perth to Auckland flight questions, answered

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

  • Is it easy to get to Auckland city centre from the airport with public transport?

    Yes. Auckland Airport is situated between the cities of Auckland and Manukau. For around NZ$ 17 (A$ 15.50), the SkyBus service will connect you with Auckland city centre directly. Buses run from 06:00 and the journey takes about 50min in normal traffic. Taxis leave from outside the main terminal; a taxi to central Auckland will cost roughly NZ$ 60 (A$ 55).

  • Is parking at Perth Airport a good option?

    Perth Airport has all the standard parking options, such as long stay, short stay and fast track parking. The drive-up rates on the day are, for example, around A$ 138 for seven days. However, the earlier you book online, the better the price you'll be offered. Motorbikes are charged at around A$ 6 per day and have a dedicated motorbike parking area.

  • Are there hotels at Auckland Airport?

    Auckland Airport is open 24h but there are no dedicated sleeping areas in the terminal buildings. There are two hotels within walking distance of the international terminal building if you need overnight accommodation: the Novotel Auckland Hotel and the ibis budget Auckland Airport Hotel.

  • What amenities does Air New Zealand offer for mothers with infants on this route?

    Air New Zealand offers aeroplane bassinets on some of its aircraft. They also have a service called Economy Skycouch, where a row of seats can be transformed into a flat surface for infants and children to sleep on. Parents flying with infants on Air New Zealand can also pay for an Air New Zealand Jet Cadets amenity pack, which includes items for children.

  • What is the luggage allowance for Wamos Air flights from Perth to Auckland?

    You are typically allowed to bring one piece of hand luggage weighing up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 cm by 40 cm by 20 cm. Checked luggage allowances may vary depending on the flight and fare type, with some flights allowing up to 23 kg of checked luggage per passenger.

  • Do I need a visa to fly from Perth to Auckland?

    Australian citizens do not require a visa to enter New Zealand for tourism purposes. However, if you are not an Australian citizen, you may need to apply for a visa or an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) at least 72 hours prior to departure, depending on your country of citizenship.

  • Which nearby cities can be accessed from Auckland Airport?

    A couple of areas nearby that can be accessed from Auckland Airport include the Waikato region, which includes cities such as Hamilton, Matamata, Morrinsville, Taupo and Cambridge, and the Bay of Plenty region, including cities such as Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatane.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Perth to Auckland flights?

    Among airlines operating Perth to Auckland flights:

    • Air New Zealand: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Emirates: offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Perth to Auckland?

    2 airlines operate flights between Perth and Auckland. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air New Zealand
    • Qantas Airways

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

    Flights from Perth to Auckland usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Perth to Auckland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Perth to Auckland?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $908 return via Christchurch (CHC), compared with $1,234 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Perth to Auckland?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $71–$140 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Perth to Auckland?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

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

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

    • Melbourne (MEL) – 59% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Melbourne (MEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Perth to Auckland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 7%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,170 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,253 – a $83 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Perth to Auckland?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Perth to Auckland route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4 hours 25 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Perth to Auckland spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Perth to Auckland flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Perth to Auckland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Perth to Auckland:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:25 and lands at 06:41
    • Latest: departs at 23:50 and lands at 06:06.

    The flight takes about 6h 16m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $1,223. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Perth to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Perth to Auckland takes 6h 16m, covering 8,581 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth 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 are flight prices from Perth to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Perth to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $572, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Perth to Auckland?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 46m, compared to 12h 39m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 13h 06m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • What is the time difference between Perth and Auckland?

    Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Perth (New Zealand Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Perth to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Perth to Auckland range from $1,096 to $1,384, with an average of $1,223 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,096 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Perth 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 instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,170 – about $83 less than Thursday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Auckland trip for February. Fares historically average $1,098 return in that month – typically $349 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Qantas Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 97% of Qantas Airways flights from Perth to Auckland arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 90%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 4 hours25 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Christchurch Airport (CHC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $908 return on this route – about $326 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
  • Perth Airport (PER) has sleeping pods that can be booked by the hour. These are particularly useful for passengers with very early flights who don't want a hotel room. They are similar in style to a bed you would have in business class and cost around A$ 12 per hour.
  • If you are looking for a direct flight from Perth to Auckland, you can find some operated by Air New Zealand.
  • You’ll get 2h free Wi-Fi at Auckland Airport, which can be extended by paying for more if you need it. You’ll also get a third hour free if you join the airport’s Strata Club.
  • Pet owners should consider booking flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Auckland with LATAM Airlines, as they allow small dogs and cats to travel in the cabin. Pets must be transported in an appropriate carrier that can fit under the seat in front of you.
  • Air Tahiti Nui offers various services during flights from Perth to Auckland Airport (AKL). Some of these services may include complimentary meals, snacks and beverages; personal seatback screens equipped with entertainment; and in-flight magazines and newspapers.

Prefer to fly direct from Perth to Auckland Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Perth Airport to Auckland Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Perth to Auckland Intl

Monday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Wednesday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Friday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Saturday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

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Direct returns

Auckland Intl to Perth

Monday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Tuesday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Friday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Sunday

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways

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