£51 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £51 for one-way flights and £97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun, 24 May - Wed, 3 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£97 Return, found 5 days ago
£97
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £97 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, 24 May - Wed, 3 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£120 Return, found 5 days ago
£120
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £120 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 24 May - Wed, 3 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£124 Return, found 5 days ago
£124
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £124 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 24 May - Wed, 3 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£133 Return, found 5 days ago
£133
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £133 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£138 Return, found 6 days ago
£138
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £138 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£140 Return, found 6 days ago
£140
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £140 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£143 Return, found 6 days ago
£143
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £143 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£144 Return, found 4 days ago
£144
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 16 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £144 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£148 Return, found 6 days ago
£148
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £148 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
AKL
Auckland
DUD
Dunedin
£152 Return, found 4 days ago
£152
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 16 Jun from Auckland to Dunedin, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £152 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £82 and £383 and return flights often range between £82 and £383. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £154. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand and more competitive airline pricing. Other cheap months to fly from Auckland to Dunedin include January and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
Enter AKL to DUD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) (DUD) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, NZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NZ typically offers the lowest fares. NZ offers the most daily flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) (DUD), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD), it's a balance between price and popularity. Historically, May and November tend to be the cheapest months, with average return flights around £154. However, July and December are the most popular months for travel, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. Since there isn't a single month that is both cheapest and most popular, you can choose based on your priority: save money in May or November, or enjoy more flight flexibility in July or December.
How many flights per day from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 20 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Christchurch Intl. (CHC), Wellington Intl. (WLG), and Unknown (NSN).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by NZ. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
If you're flying from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Sunday, with around 11 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include NZ and JQ. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter when you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Air New Zealand offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
Direct flights from AKL to DUD usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 660 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AKL to DUD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dunedin from Auckland Intl. (AKL)?
From Auckland Intl. (AKL), you can fly directly into Dunedin Intl. (DUD) to reach Dunedin. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Wellington Intl. (WLG), NSN (NSN), Hawke's Bay (NPE) before reaching Dunedin. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)?
If you booked your Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Dunedin Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
£97
Distance
1055 km
Average flight time
1 hour 53 mins

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Compare flights from Auckland to Dunedin easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Auckland to Dunedin. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Dunedin Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Auckland Intl. to Dunedin Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Auckland Intl. (AKL) to Dunedin Intl. (DUD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Auckland to Dunedin today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Auckland Intl. to Dunedin Intl. start at just £97 and range up to £152.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Auckland and Dunedin
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Auckland to Dunedin flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Auckland Intl. to Dunedin Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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