To Gisborne

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Gisborne

Browse current best options from Auckland. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Auckland

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Gisborne

Prices updated 24 days ago

486,190 searches this week

171 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated May 29, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Auckland to Gisborne

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Auckland to Gisborne

Round trip

Sort by: Cheapest

November 10 - November 28

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$128

$123

Round trip

September 23 - October 12

Cheapest

Best

Earliest

AKL - Gisborne

$183

$123

Round trip

October 31 - November 28

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$128

$123

Round trip

November 7 - November 28

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$125

$123

Round trip

November 20 - December 15

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$126

$123

Round trip

December 12 - December 15

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$153

$123

Round trip

November 19 - December 1

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$131

$123

Round trip

November 19 - November 28

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$133

$123

Round trip

November 11 - December 1

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$125

$123

Round trip

October 31 - November 9

Cheapest

AKL - Gisborne

$135

$123

Round trip

Unlock all 500+ flight deals to Gisborne and get alerts when great deals appear

Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Auckland to Gisborne

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Auckland to Gisborne, only about 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Right now, fares are below the typical level for this route. Prices for flights from Auckland to Gisborne typically range from $79–$321, with a median of $107.

A typical journey from Auckland to Gisborne takes about 1h 10m. This duration reflects the median travel time, and since almost all itineraries are non-stop, you can generally expect a direct flight experience. The short distance between these two cities contributes to the quick travel time.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Gisborne, November and January stand out as the most affordable months, both with a median fare of $64. Following closely, December also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $71. These months present the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

The majority of flights from Auckland to Gisborne are direct, with 71.7% of recent fares being non-stop itineraries. This means you have a high probability of finding direct flights from Auckland to Gisborne, making for a more convenient travel experience. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, they typically involve two stopovers.

The distance between Auckland and Gisborne is approximately 335 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick flight times and the prevalence of direct flight options available for travelers.

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Gisborne

Regular price: $106 - $300

Prices for flights from Auckland to Gisborne are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $106 and $300. The current lowest deal is $123 with Air New Zealand for travel from Nov 10 to Nov 28.

now $123

Low $106

High $300

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Gisborne

The cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Gisborne is January, with a median price of $64. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $370. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $64

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $370

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Auckland to Gisborne

Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Gisborne

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$150

$343

One-way

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$114

$248

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$118

$214

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$114

$190

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$111

$202

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Gisborne

Auckland (AKL) - Gisborne (GIS)

Air New Zealand

$111

$215

One-way

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

19 nights

Sep 23 - Oct 12

$183 → $123

33%

27 nights

Sep 15 - Oct 12

$178 → $123

31%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$154 → $123

20%

6 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 8

$154 → $123

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Gisborne

Auckland - Gisborne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Auckland to Gisborne are below the typical level at $123.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for cheapest prices

Historically, November, January, and December offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Short 1h 10m flight time

Direct flights from Auckland to Gisborne typically take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals on direct flights

This route sees frequent deals, with 71.7% of recent deals being for direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Air New Zealand is an airline offering direct flights from Auckland to Gisborne.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are rare (2% of deals)

Historically, only 2% of deals for this route are considered good prices.

Auckland main airports to depart from

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland Airport offers the cheapest flights to Gisborne, making it a great value departure.

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

💸 Flights from ~$123

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Gisborne (GIS)

Cheapest

Gisborne Airport is ideal for direct access to Gisborne and the surrounding Tairāwhiti region.

📍 ~3 km from Gisborne city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$123

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Hawke's Bay (NPE)

Hawke's Bay Airport offers a broader domestic network and higher flight frequency than Gisborne.

📍 ~135 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, though winding roads can be affected by weather).

💸 Flights from ~$123

Rotorua Regional (ROT)

Rotorua Regional Airport is a reliable regional hub with consistent service to major New Zealand cities.

📍 ~170 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, but the Waioeka Gorge is prone to closures).

💸 Flights from ~$120

Tauranga (TRG)

Cheapest

Tauranga Airport is a high-growth regional airport with modern facilities, serving as a viable backup.

📍 ~220 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, approximately a 3.5 to 4-hour drive).

💸 Flights from ~$117

Hamilton (HLZ)

Hamilton Airport is a large regional airport with good connectivity for travelers heading to the upper North Island.

📍 ~290 km from Gisborne (reachable by car, a significant driving distance).

💸 Flights from ~$194

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gisborne

37% AI deal score

$190

From AKL

Elite

Jul 23

Gisborne, New Zealand

36% AI deal score

$202

From AKL

Elite

Jul 16

Gisborne, New Zealand

36% AI deal score

$214

From AKL

Elite

Jul 24

Gisborne, New Zealand

36% AI deal score

$215

From AKL

Elite

Jul 13

Gisborne, New Zealand

35% AI deal score

$248

From AKL

Elite

Jun 26

Gisborne, New Zealand

31% AI deal score

$343

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Auckland to Gisborne is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price for a flight was $112. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 28-59 days out, averaging $277. For those planning further ahead, tickets booked 60+ days in advance had an average price of $132.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Auckland to Gisborne is considered to be $79 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $107. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $321 or less.

Historically, November and January have been the cheapest months to fly from Auckland to Gisborne, with a median price of $64 for both months. December also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $71. The annual median price for this route is $107, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Related routes

Consider alternative routes from Auckland

Flights from Auckland to Adelaide Flights from Auckland to Ahmedabad Flights from Auckland to Aitutaki Flights from Auckland to Amritsar Flights from Auckland to Amsterdam Flights from Auckland to Apia Flights from Auckland to Athens Flights from Auckland to Bangkok Flights from Auckland to Beijing Flights from Auckland to Blenheim Flights from Auckland to Brisbane Flights from Auckland to Budapest

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Gisborne

Today’s best flight deals from Auckland to Gisborne

Unlock all 500+ flight deals to Gisborne and get alerts when great deals appear

Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Auckland to Gisborne

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Gisborne

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Gisborne

Direct flights from Auckland to Gisborne

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Gisborne

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

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Gisborne

Auckland - Gisborne route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for cheapest prices

Short 1h 10m flight time

Frequent deals on direct flights

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Good prices are rare (2% of deals)

Auckland main airports to depart from

Gisborne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gisborne used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gisborne

Best Elite deals to Gisborne

Sep 23

Sep 15

Dec 12

Dec 08

Dec 02

Dec 02

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 24

Nov 26

Oct 31

Nov 04

Nov 21

Nov 24

Nov 07

Nov 21

Nov 24

Nov 07

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 24

Nov 04

Nov 19

Nov 19

Nov 20

Nov 17

Nov 10

Oct 31

Nov 20

Nov 19

Nov 21

Nov 11

Oct 31

Nov 11

Nov 20

Nov 21

Nov 07

Nov 11

Nov 10

Nov 04

Nov 07

Nov 19

Nov 10

Nov 04

Nov 10

Nov 11

Jul 23

Jul 23

Jul 16

Jul 24

Jul 13

Jun 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gisborne

When should I buy Auckland to Gisborne tickets?

When should I buy Auckland to Gisborne tickets?

How much should a flight from Auckland to Gisborne cost?

How much should a flight from Auckland to Gisborne cost?