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Today’s best flight deals from Invercargill to New Plymouth

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Invercargill to New Plymouth

December 3 - December 16

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$292

$309

Round trip

December 3 - December 9

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$297

$309

Round trip

December 15 - December 16

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$297

$309

Round trip

September 8 - September 22

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$282

$309

Round trip

December 3 - December 15

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$294

$309

Round trip

September 6 - September 22

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$282

$309

Round trip

December 3 - December 5

Cheapest
Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$297

$309

Round trip

August 18 - August 25

IVC - New Plymouth

$225

$311

Round trip

August 11 - August 25

Earliest

IVC - New Plymouth

$208

$311

Round trip

October 13 - October 20

Best

IVC - New Plymouth

$275

$311

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Invercargill to New Plymouth

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Invercargill to New Plymouth connect at least once, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you will almost certainly have at least one layover on your journey between these two cities.
Fares from Invercargill to New Plymouth typically range from $287–$441, with a median of $368. Right now, fares are near the typical level. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets might be challenging at present.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Invercargill to New Plymouth? The data shows that October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $194. Following closely are January, with a median fare of $220, and November, with a median fare of $226. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more budget-friendly travel options.
How long is the flight from Invercargill to New Plymouth? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 8h 40m. This duration accounts for the layovers commonly encountered on this route, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect from departure to arrival.
The distance between Invercargill and New Plymouth is 952 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight that is relatively quick, though the need for connections extends the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Invercargill to New Plymouth

Regular price: $237 - $431

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

Regular prices for this route typically range from $237 to $431. The current lowest deal is $309 with Air New Zealand, for travel from Dec 3 to Dec 16.

now $309

Low $237

High $431

The cheapest time to fly from Invercargill to New Plymouth

The cheapest month to fly from Imperial to New Plymouth is October, with a median price of $194. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $499. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $194

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $499

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Direct flights from Invercargill to New Plymouth

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Last-minute flights going from Invercargill to New Plymouth

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$259

$822

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$254

$1,229

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$279

$877

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$260

$1,272

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$253

$1,582

One-way

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IVC - New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

Invercargill (IVC) - New Plymouth (NPL)

Air New Zealand

$282

$825

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

$297  →  $309

4%

1 night

Dec 15 - Dec 16

$297  →  $309

4%

2 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 5

$297  →  $309

4%

12 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 15

$294  →  $309

5%

Popular Airports to fly from Invercargill to New Plymouth

Invercargill - New Plymouth route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Invercargill to New Plymouth are near the typical level at $309.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $194

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Invercargill to New Plymouth, at $194.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 8h 40m

The typical flight duration from Invercargill to New Plymouth is 8 hours 40 minutes with 1 stop.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air New Zealand offers connecting flights

Air New Zealand offers connecting flights on the Invercargill to New Plymouth route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand: 28 deals found

Air New Zealand has historically offered 28 deals for flights from Invercargill to New Plymouth.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Invercargill to New Plymouth appear frequently.

Invercargill main airports to depart from

Invercargill (IVC)

Cheapest

Departing from Invercargill Airport offers direct access to flights towards New Plymouth.

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

💸 Flights from ~$309

New Plymouth main airports to arrive at

New Plymouth (NPL)

Cheapest

New Plymouth Airport is a convenient arrival choice for direct access to New Plymouth.

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

💸 Flights from ~$309

Airports nearby New Plymouth used as alternative

Hamilton (HLZ)

Hamilton (HLZ) is a useful alternative due to more frequent connections to major New Zealand cities.

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

💸 Flights from ~$250

Palmerston North (PMR)

Palmerston North (PMR) is a significant regional airport with high reliability and multiple daily services.

📍 ~150 km from New Plymouth (nearly a 3-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$299

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland (AKL) is the primary international gateway, offering extensive direct flights not served regionally.

📍 ~220 km from New Plymouth (over a 4-hour drive or requires a separate domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$170

Whanganui Airport (WAG)

Whanganui Airport (WAG) is geographically the closest alternative, despite its very limited flight schedule.

📍 ~90 km from New Plymouth (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$379

Rotorua Regional (ROT)

Rotorua Regional (ROT) is an alternative regional hub in the central North Island.

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

💸 Flights from ~$302

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 uncover better deals. Look out for sales or promotions that may occasionally be available.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor prices if your travel dates are flexible. Prices can fluctuate, so checking regularly may be beneficial.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in the total cost and convenience.