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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Auckland to Invercargill

November 12 - November 16

Cheapest
Best

AKL - Invercargill

$163

$169

Round trip

August 2 - August 24

Best
Earliest

AKL - Invercargill

$162

$170

Round trip

August 10 - September 7

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$163

$170

Round trip

November 3 - November 10

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$161

$170

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August 11 - August 24

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$165

$170

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August 10 - August 24

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$166

$170

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October 20 - November 9

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$168

$170

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October 20 - November 10

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$168

$170

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October 15 - November 9

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$167

$170

Round trip

November 3 - November 9

Best

AKL - Invercargill

$161

$170

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Auckland to Invercargill

Flights from Auckland to Invercargill cover a distance of 1175 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. Right now, fares to Invercargill are above the typical level, with only 12% of recent fares classified as a good price. If you are looking for cheap flights from Auckland to Invercargill, new deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices regularly.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Invercargill? The data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $94. Other cost-effective options include November and September, both showing a median fare of $110. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.
For this route, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, at 51.7% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is one. This provides flexibility in choosing between direct travel and potentially more economical connecting flights.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Invercargill? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights, giving you a realistic expectation for your travel time.

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Invercargill

Regular price: $127 - $570

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

The regular price range for flights from Auckland to Invercargill is between $127 and $570. The current lowest deal is $169 with Air New Zealand, for travel from November 12 to November 16.

now $169

Low $127

High $570

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Invercargill

The cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Invercargill is February, with a median price of $94. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $175. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $94

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $175

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Direct flights from Auckland to Invercargill

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Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Invercargill

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Air New Zealand

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Air New Zealand

$354

$420

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Jetstar

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Jetstar

$342

$322

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Air New Zealand

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Air New Zealand

$264

$465

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Air New Zealand

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Air New Zealand

$262

$405

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Air New Zealand

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Air New Zealand

$166

$259

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Invercargill

Air New Zealand

Auckland (AKL) - Invercargill (IVC)

Air New Zealand

$178

$178

One-way

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

2 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 25

$443  →  $287

35%

2 nights

Dec 22 - Dec 24

$444  →  $298

33%

2 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 16

$294  →  $218

26%

5 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 15

$214  →  $170

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Invercargill

Auckland - Invercargill route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Auckland to Invercargill are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $94

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $94 for flights from Auckland to Invercargill.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 4h 5m with one stop

Flights from Auckland to Invercargill typically take 4 hours 5 minutes, usually with one stop.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Air New Zealand provides direct flights on the Auckland to Invercargill route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand: direct flights available

Air New Zealand offers direct flights, with a recent deal at $169 for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Auckland to Invercargill are frequent, appearing about once per day.

Auckland main airports to depart from

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$169

Invercargill main airports to arrive at

Invercargill (IVC)

Cheapest

Invercargill Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Invercargill and the Southland region.

📍 ~5 km from Invercargill (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Airports nearby Invercargill used as alternative

Dunedin (DUD)

Dunedin Airport offers a wider range of domestic connections and larger aircraft than Invercargill.

📍 ~180 km from Invercargill (reachable by car, ~2.5-hour drive).

💸 Flights from ~$93

Queenstown (ZQN)

Queenstown Airport provides significantly more flight options, including international routes to Australia.

📍 ~190 km from Invercargill (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$84

Christchurch International (CHC)

Cheapest

Christchurch International Airport is a primary international gateway with an extensive route network and lower fares.

📍 ~560 km from Invercargill (reachable by car, over 6 hours).

💸 Flights from ~$69

Timaru (TIU)

Timaru Airport is geographically closer than Christchurch for travelers heading north by road.

📍 ~370 km from Invercargill (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$243

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Invercargill

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Auckland to Invercargill are found when booking 60 or more days in advance, with an average price of $136. Booking between 28 and 59 days out typically sees an average price of $165. For those booking closer to departure, flights within 0-6 days of travel average $215, while those booked 7-13 days out average $208. Planning ahead by at least two months generally yields the most significant savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Auckland to Invercargill is considered to be $111 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $150. Prices tend to increase beyond this point, with 75% of prices observed at $185 or higher. Aiming for prices at or below $111 will typically secure a favorable fare.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Invercargill, with a median price of $94. November and September also offer competitive prices, both with a median of $110. The annual median price for this route is $150, indicating that these months provide notable savings compared to the yearly average. Travelers looking for lower fares should consider these periods.