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Cheapest return prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours

Auckland
Auckland1 stop$1,529
Christchurch
Christchurch2 stops$1,672
Wellington
Wellington2 stops$1,593
Queenstown
Queenstown2 stops$2,491
Napier
Napier2 stops$3,200

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Low season

July

High season

December

Cheapest flight

$607
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
Flight from Seattle to Auckland

FAQs - booking New Zealand flights

  • What is the best airport to fly into in New Zealand from Seattle?

    If you want to be close to major attractions in New Zealand, consider flying into Auckland International Airport (AKL). This airport is New Zealand’s busiest and primary international gateway, featuring the most frequent flights from Seattle. For travelers seeking convenient access to New Zealand’s capital, booking a flight to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is recommended. This airport is very close to the city center and offers various transportation options.

  • What public transportation options are available from AKL to the city center?

    AKL is about 12 miles from the city center and features frequent public bus and taxi connections to downtown Auckland. Airporter 380 and bus route 31 provide trips from the airport to the city center and run every 15-30min throughout the day. Alternatively, you can catch a taxi to the city center from the ranks outside the International Terminal’s Arrivals.

  • Do rental companies have counters at airports in New Zealand?

    If you’d like to cruise through the New Zealand streets like a local, you can grab a set of wheels from international airports in New Zealand. The major arrival airports in the country from Seattle include AKL, WLG, and Christchurch Airport (CHC), and they all have major car rental counters onsite. Some of the car rental companies available at New Zealand airports include Avis, Budget, and Enterprise.

  • What are some things to do during a layover at Auckland Airport?

    A layover at AKL does not have to be merely endless waiting. Instead, you can enjoy the various facilities and activities at the airport, from grabbing a bite at one of the airport’s eateries to relaxing at the lounge and enjoying games at the arcades in the International terminal.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Seattle to New Zealand?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Seattle to New Zealand.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Seattle to New Zealand?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Seattle to New Zealand is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Seattle to New Zealand?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Seattle to New Zealand with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Seattle to New Zealand?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Seattle to New Zealand up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to New Zealand

  • Book at least 1 week before departure in order to get a below-average price.
  • High season is considered to be July, August and September. The cheapest month to fly from Seattle is February.
  • Morning departure is around 25% more expensive than an evening flight, on average*.
  • There is plenty to keep you busy at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). From exploring airport art to visiting the airport lounges, there is something for every traveler at SEA. For travelers with kids, the airport also offers children’s play areas to keep your little ones entertained.
  • If you don’t enjoy in-flight food, you can savor your preferred meal before your flight at SEA. The airport features over 30 food concessions within the main terminal. The dining options at the airport operate with varying schedules, but you will certainly find options working on a 24-hour schedule.
  • If you’d like to unwind before the long flight from SEA to New Zealand, you can do so at the airport’s massage seats or spas. The massage seats are located at the baggage claim area, while the spa is near Gate 5 airside. Also, Delta Airline SkyClub includes shows that are ideal for refreshing yourself before the long-haul flight to New Zealand.
  • Flights from Seattle to New Zealand feature at least one stopover along the way, with up to three stops depending on the airline. Nevertheless, the quickest flights from SEA to New Zealand’s capital take about 20h and feature one layover along the route.
  • US citizens flying to New Zealand must have an approved Electronic Travel Authority (eTA) linked to their passport. You can use your eTA for up to 90 days per visit, and the document is valid for two years from the date of issue. To get the eTA, you need a valid government-issued passport and a credit or debit card for necessary payments.
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*Average of the lowest prices shown in KAYAK’s search results for departures within the next 30 days

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Recent return flight deals

9/3Sun
1 stopAir Canada
22h 55mSEA-AKL
18/3Tue
2 stopsAir Canada
22h 50mAKL-SEA
$1,529
13/5Tue
1 stop
18h 40mSEA-AKL
15/5Thu
2 stops
25h 47mAKL-SEA
$1,532
8/3Sat
1 stopDelta
17h 56mSEA-AKL
16/3Sun
1 stopDelta
20h 49mAKL-SEA
$1,837
8/3Sat
1 stopDelta
24h 10mSEA-AKL
16/3Sun
2 stopsDelta
30h 19mAKL-SEA
$1,844
3/5Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
21h 30mSEA-AKL
12/5Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
21h 08mAKL-SEA
$1,874
16/4Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
18h 35mSEA-AKL
30/4Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
19h 14mAKL-SEA
$1,964
25/3Tue
1 stopAlaska Airlines
37h 55mSEA-AKL
1/4Tue
1 stopAlaska Airlines
21h 26mAKL-SEA
$1,994
16/4Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
18h 35mSEA-AKL
30/4Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 25mAKL-SEA
$2,052
10/3Mon
1 stopAlaska Airlines
17h 35mSEA-AKL
8/4Tue
1 stopAlaska Airlines
17h 25mAKL-SEA
$2,179
7/3Fri
2 stopsUnited Airlines
31h 50mSEA-AKL
23/3Sun
2 stopsUnited Airlines
26h 55mAKL-SEA
$2,193

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Recent one-way flight deals

22/3Sat
2 stopsAir Canada
27h 55mSEA-AKL
$607
23/3Sun
2 stopsAir Canada
27h 55mSEA-AKL
$661
22/3Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
19h 30mSEA-AKL
$720
12/5Mon
1 stopAir New Zealand
17h 20mSEA-AKL
$830
18/4Fri
1 stopAir New Zealand
17h 55mSEA-AKL
$844
14/5Wed
1 stop
18h 40mSEA-AKL
$882
11/5Sun
1 stopUnited Airlines
17h 47mSEA-AKL
$894
8/4Tue
2 stops
31h 04mSEA-WLG
$933
10/3Mon
2 stopsAir Tahiti Nui
44h 15mSEA-AKL
$1,154
17/6Tue
2 stopsAir Tahiti Nui
22h 25mSEA-AKL
$1,372

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Last minute flights from Seattle to New Zealand

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

24/2Mon
multi-stopAir Canada
22h 55mSEA-AKL
17/3Mon
multi-stopAir Canada
23h 25mAKL-SEA
$1,529
25/2Tue
multi-stopAir Canada
38h 35mSEA-AKL
3/3Mon
multi-stopAir Canada
33h 00mAKL-SEA
$1,687
23/2Sun
multi-stopDelta
17h 56mSEA-AKL
8/3Sat
multi-stopDelta
22h 15mAKL-SEA
$1,837
23/2Sun
multi-stopDelta
25h 40mSEA-AKL
8/3Sat
multi-stopDelta
22h 50mAKL-SEA
$1,844
24/2Mon
multi-stopDelta
25h 40mSEA-AKL
17/3Mon
multi-stopDelta
18h 46mAKL-SEA
$1,942
23/2Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
34h 30mSEA-AKL
8/3Sat
multi-stopUnited Airlines
33h 25mAKL-SEA
$2,193
25/2Tue
multi-stop
35h 25mSEA-AKL
3/3Mon
multi-stop
24h 25mAKL-SEA
$2,277
24/2Mon
multi-stopUnited Airlines
34h 30mSEA-AKL
17/3Mon
multi-stopUnited Airlines
21h 05mAKL-SEA
$2,460
23/2Sun
multi-stopAir New Zealand
16h 38mSEA-AKL
25/2Tue
multi-stopAir New Zealand
16h 22mAKL-SEA
$2,611
23/2Sun
multi-stop
23h 33mSEA-AKL
25/2Tue
multi-stop
30h 33mAKL-SEA
$2,831

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