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July 23 - July 27

Cheapest

Earliest

AKL - Dunedin

$159

$93

Round trip

November 19 - November 25

Cheapest

Best

AKL - Dunedin

$156

$93

Round trip

November 23 - November 30

Cheapest

Best

AKL - Dunedin

$157

$93

Round trip

August 11 - August 13

AKL - Dunedin

$143

$94

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August 13 - August 15

AKL - Dunedin

$145

$94

Round trip

November 6 - November 11

AKL - Dunedin

$160

$99

Round trip

November 11 - November 13

AKL - Dunedin

$159

$100

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July 24 - July 28

AKL - Dunedin

$159

$103

Round trip

July 23 - July 25

Earliest

AKL - Dunedin

$159

$104

Round trip

August 2 - August 3

AKL - Dunedin

$146

$104

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Insights for flights from Auckland to Dunedin

Right now, 26% of recent fares from Auckland to Dunedin are considered a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $82–$240, with a median of $139. Currently, prices are below the typical level for flights on this route. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Auckland to Dunedin.

A typical journey from Auckland to Dunedin takes about 3h 20m, including connections. This duration accounts for the median travel time across all itineraries on this route.

For travelers seeking the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Dunedin, the data indicates that October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $82. Following closely are January and February, both with median fares of $83. These months present the best opportunities for lower prices on this route.

When flying from Auckland to Dunedin, 62.7% of itineraries are non-stop, meaning a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect once. For those itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This indicates a good balance between direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin and options with a single stop.

The distance between Auckland and Dunedin is 1063 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Dunedin

Regular price: $120 - $408

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Auckland to Dunedin typically range from $120 to $408. The current lowest deal is $93 with Jetstar, for travel from Jul 23-Jul 27.

now $93

Low $120

High $408

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Dunedin

The cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Dunedin is October, with a median price of $82. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $234. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $82

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $234

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Direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Dunedin

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$151

$106

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$159

$111

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$154

$118

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$159

$123

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$159

$123

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Dunedin

Auckland (AKL) - Dunedin (DUD)

Jetstar

$154

$106

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Auckland to Dunedin

4 nights

Jul 23 - Jul 27

$159 → $93

42%

7 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 30

$157 → $93

41%

6 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 25

$156 → $93

40%

5 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 11

$160 → $99

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Dunedin

Auckland - Dunedin route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Auckland to Dunedin are below the typical level, with a median price of $139.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Dunedin, with a median price of $82.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 20m

The typical direct flight from Auckland to Dunedin takes 3 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar offers direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin. Historically, 62.7% of deals are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers the cheapest recent direct flight

Jetstar recently offered a direct flight for $93 from Auckland to Dunedin.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Auckland to Dunedin appear frequently, with over 1 deal per day.

Auckland main airports to depart from

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland Airport (AKL) is a good option for flights from Auckland to Dunedin.

📍 ~25 km from Auckland city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$93

Dunedin main airports to arrive at

Dunedin (DUD)

Cheapest

Dunedin Airport is ideal for direct access to Dunedin and the surrounding Otago region.

📍 ~22 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$93

Airports nearby Dunedin used as alternative

Queenstown (ZQN)

Queenstown offers a balance of proximity and international access, making it a strong alternative for Dunedin.

📍 ~180 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$84

Christchurch International (CHC)

Cheapest

Christchurch is a primary international gateway, offering extensive routes and long-haul connections for travelers.

📍 ~320 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$69

Invercargill (IVC)

Invercargill is a relatively close option for those in the southern Otago/Southland region.

📍 ~180 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Timaru (TIU)

Timaru is geographically closer for travelers heading north, with a small and easy-to-navigate regional terminal.

📍 ~160 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$243

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dunedin

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Auckland to Dunedin is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $158. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees a higher average price of $196. Even booking more than 60 days out tends to result in a slightly higher average price of $179, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Auckland to Dunedin is considered a good price if it is around $82 or less. The median price for this route historically has been $139. Fares can go up to $240 or more, based on pricing data from the last 90 days.

Historically, October, January, and February have offered some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Dunedin. The median price in October was $82, while January and February both had a median price of $83. The annual median price for this route is typically $139, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Insights for flights from Auckland to Dunedin

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Dunedin

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Dunedin

Direct flights from Auckland to Dunedin

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Dunedin

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Auckland to Dunedin

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Dunedin

Auckland - Dunedin route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 3h 20m

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar offers the cheapest recent direct flight

Deals appear frequently

Auckland main airports to depart from

Dunedin main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dunedin used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dunedin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dunedin

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