Travelers looking to escape the winter chill have a great opportunity to snag a deal on flights to the Southern Hemisphere, thanks to Air New Zealand’s latest sale. The airline is offering roundtrip flights from various U.S. cities to Auckland for under $800. For those dreaming of warmer weather and stunning landscapes, now might be the perfect time to plan that getaway.
This sale, which runs until 11:59 p.m. PDT on October 8, features flights departing from cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. And if Auckland isn’t enough, travelers can pay an extra $50 to hop on a connecting flight to another destination within New Zealand, making it easier to explore the diverse beauty of the country.
As the colder months approach in the Northern Hemisphere, there’s no better time to think about jetting off to New Zealand’s warmer climates. Air New Zealand offers direct flights from major North American cities, turning that dream vacation into a reality after just one overnight flight. Whether you’re a nature lover or a fan of unique cultural experiences, New Zealand has something for everyone.
Prices for roundtrip flights to Auckland start as low as $795 from Honolulu, $945 from Los Angeles, $995 from San Francisco, and $1,245 from Houston. For those in New York, you can take advantage of one of the world’s longest non-stop flights to Auckland for just $1,495 roundtrip. The deals don’t stop there, with significant savings also available in premium economy and business class for travelers seeking extra comfort.
For example, premium economy tickets from Los Angeles to Auckland are available for just $2,495 roundtrip, while business class starts at $6,495. Those flying from New York can book premium economy for $3,495 or business class for $7,995. Travel dates and fares may vary depending on the departure city and seat class, so there’s flexibility for those planning their escape.
Economy passengers hoping for more space can upgrade to Air New Zealand’s Skycouch, which allows three seats to convert into a bed, or choose the “Economy Stretch” class for 39 percent more legroom. In the future, Air New Zealand plans to roll out its Economy Skynest option, offering sleeping pods for those who want a more restful flight. Plus, it’s worth noting that Air New Zealand was recently named the world’s safest airline for 2024, further enhancing its appeal for travelers seeking both comfort and peace of mind.
