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Cheap Flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North

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Today’s best flight deals from Hamilton to Palmerston North

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Hamilton to Palmerston North

November 24 - December 7

Cheapest

HLZ - Palmerston North

$229

$251

Round trip

November 11 - December 7

Cheapest

HLZ - Palmerston North

$221

$251

Round trip

November 25 - December 7

Cheapest

HLZ - Palmerston North

$230

$251

Round trip

November 10 - December 7

Cheapest

HLZ - Palmerston North

$221

$251

Round trip

December 2 - December 7

Cheapest
Best

HLZ - Palmerston North

$246

$251

Round trip

November 24 - December 2

Cheapest
Best

HLZ - Palmerston North

$232

$251

Round trip

November 4 - December 2

HLZ - Palmerston North

$221

$278

Round trip

December 2 - December 9

HLZ - Palmerston North

$244

$278

Round trip

November 4 - November 17

HLZ - Palmerston North

$227

$278

Round trip

October 28 - November 18

Earliest

HLZ - Palmerston North

$250

$278

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North

For cheap flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North, the cheapest month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $139. Other affordable options include February, where the median fare is $146, and November, with a median fare of $235. Planning your trip around these months can lead to more favorable prices.
Fares for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North typically range from $321–$341, with a median of $332. Right now, fares are near the typical level for this route. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets may require careful timing. New deals show up several times a week, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.
Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect your journey to include at least one stop between Hamilton and Palmerston North.
A typical journey from Hamilton to Palmerston North takes approximately 12h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for the time spent in transit and any layovers, reflecting the nature of itineraries on this route.
The distance between Hamilton and Palmerston North is 274 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance still often involves connecting flights, contributing to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Hamilton to Palmerston North

Regular price: $195 - $417

Prices for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North is between $195 and $417. The current lowest deal is $251 with Jetstar, for travel from November 24 to December 7, 2026.

now $251

Low $195

High $417

The cheapest time to fly from Hamilton to Palmerston North

The cheapest month to fly from HLZ to PMR is December, with a median price of $139. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1147. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $139

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,147

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Direct flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North

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Last-minute flights going from Hamilton to Palmerston North

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$240

$788

One-way

Sat, Jun 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$219

$552

One-way

Sat, Jun 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$238

$677

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$212

$467

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$244

$592

One-way

Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

HLZ - Palmerston North

Air New Zealand

Hamilton (HLZ) - Palmerston North (PMR)

Air New Zealand

$188

$830

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$246  →  $251

2%

2 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 14

$266  →  $282

6%

1 night

Oct 12 - Oct 13

$265  →  $282

6%

8 nights

Nov 24 - Dec 2

$232  →  $251

8%

Popular Airports to fly from Hamilton to Palmerston North

Hamilton - Palmerston North route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Hamilton to Palmerston North are near the typical level of $332.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Hamilton to Palmerston North, with a median price of $139.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 12h 50m

Connecting flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North typically take 12 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are available

Connecting flights are available for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers a recent deal for $251

Jetstar recently offered a deal for $251 from Hamilton to Palmerston North.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from Hamilton to Palmerston North appear regularly, about 0.37 times per day.

Hamilton main airports to depart from

Hamilton (HLZ)

Cheapest

Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is a good option for flights to Palmerston North.

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

💸 Flights from ~$251

Palmerston North main airports to arrive at

Palmerston North (PMR)

Cheapest

Palmerston North Airport is ideal for direct access to Palmerston North and the surrounding Manawatu region.

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

💸 Flights from ~$251

Airports nearby Palmerston North used as alternative

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Consider Wellington International for significantly more flight options, including international and various cabin classes.

📍 ~100 km from Palmerston North (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$126

Whanganui Airport (WAG)

Whanganui Airport is the closest geographic alternative, offering easy road access to Palmerston North.

📍 ~60 km from Palmerston North (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$387

Hawke's Bay (NPE)

Hawke's Bay provides a reliable regional hub for alternative domestic connections to major NZ cities.

📍 ~140 km from Palmerston North (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$260

Kapiti Coast (PPQ)

Kapiti Coast offers proximity to the south of Palmerston North, though with extremely limited service.

📍 ~60 km from Palmerston North (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$398

New Plymouth (NPL)

New Plymouth provides full regional service for the Taranaki region, but is a significant driving distance.

📍 ~180 km from Palmerston North (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$261

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Palmerston North

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to purchase. Mid-week bookings might sometimes offer more competitive rates.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes provide additional flight options or different pricing. While it might involve extra ground travel, it could potentially lead to savings. Always weigh the cost and convenience of alternative airports.

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