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Today’s best flight deals from Dunedin to New Plymouth

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Dunedin to New Plymouth

July 22 - August 1

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$191

$256

Round trip

July 30 - August 1

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$201

$256

Round trip

August 3 - August 10

Cheapest
Best

DUD - New Plymouth

$239

$256

Round trip

July 22 - August 17

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$190

$256

Round trip

July 23 - July 27

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$202

$256

Round trip

July 30 - August 17

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$191

$256

Round trip

July 14 - August 10

Cheapest
Earliest

DUD - New Plymouth

$189

$256

Round trip

July 30 - August 3

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$202

$256

Round trip

July 30 - August 10

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$188

$256

Round trip

July 23 - August 10

Cheapest

DUD - New Plymouth

$191

$256

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $155. December also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $162, followed closely by October at $163. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower prices on this route.
Fares for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth typically range from $163–$225, with a median price of $183. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to monitor prices.
When flying from Dunedin to New Plymouth, most itineraries connect at least once, as direct flights are not available on this route. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should plan for at least one stop during your journey.
A typical journey from Dunedin to New Plymouth takes approximately 5h 5m, including connections. This duration accounts for the necessary stopovers, as direct flights are not offered. The total travel time reflects the need to connect between these two cities.
The distance between Dunedin and New Plymouth is 836 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically involves travel within the same region or country, making it a relatively quick journey once airborne.

How much is a round trip from Dunedin to New Plymouth

Regular price: $150 - $380

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth is between 150 USD and 380 USD. The current lowest deal is 256 USD with Jetstar, for travel from July 22 to August 1.

now $256

Low $150

High $380

The cheapest time to fly from Dunedin to New Plymouth

Flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth are cheapest in November, with a median price of $155. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $264. Generally, prices are lower from April to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $155

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $264

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Direct flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth

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Last-minute flights going from Dunedin to New Plymouth

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$204

$614

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$207

$650

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$221

$812

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$209

$659

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

JetstarJetstar

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Jetstar, Air New Zealand

$189

$256

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DUD - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Dunedin (DUD) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$189

$303

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth

7 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 10

$239  →  $256

7%

3 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 21

$263  →  $289

10%

4 nights

Jul 23 - Jul 27

$202  →  $256

27%

4 nights

Jul 30 - Aug 3

$202  →  $256

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Dunedin to New Plymouth

Dunedin - New Plymouth route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Dunedin to New Plymouth are near the typical level of $183.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median price at $155 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 5h 5m

The median flight duration for connecting flights on this route is 5 hours 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights; expect at least one stopover on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers deals on this route

Jetstar has historically offered deals for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for this route appear frequently, with nearly one deal per day historically.

Dunedin main airports to depart from

Dunedin (DUD)

Cheapest

Dunedin Airport is a good option for flights to New Plymouth, offering a budget-friendly choice.

📍 ~25 km from Dunedin (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$256

New Plymouth main airports to arrive at

New Plymouth (NPL)

Cheapest

New Plymouth Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Dunedin to New Plymouth.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$256

Airports nearby New Plymouth used as alternative

Hamilton (HLZ)

Hamilton Airport is a larger regional hub with more frequent connections to major New Zealand cities.

📍 ~135 km from New Plymouth (approximately a 3-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$232

Palmerston North (PMR)

Palmerston North Airport is a significant regional airport with high reliability and multiple daily services.

📍 ~155 km from New Plymouth (nearly a 3-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$263

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland Airport is the primary international gateway for New Zealand, offering extensive direct flights.

📍 ~260 km from New Plymouth (over a 4-hour drive or requires a separate domestic flight connection)

💸 Flights from ~$93

Whanganui Airport (WAG)

Whanganui Airport is geographically the closest alternative airport to New Plymouth, despite a very limited flight schedule.

📍 ~85 km from New Plymouth

💸 Flights from ~$316

Rotorua Regional (ROT)

Rotorua Regional Airport is an alternative regional hub in the central North Island.

📍 ~200 km from New Plymouth (significant drive through varied terrain)

💸 Flights from ~$251

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New Plymouth

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Look out for sales or promotions that may be available.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it may be beneficial to monitor prices if your travel dates are flexible. Generally, booking a few months ahead is a good strategy.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal more economical flight options or alternative routes. While it may add to your ground travel, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the additional time and cost of transportation to and from alternative airports.