Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$224 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$224
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at AU$224 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$225 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$225
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$225 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$235 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$235
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at AU$235 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 June - Mon, 15 June
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$242 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$242
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 3 June from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Mon, 15 June, priced at AU$242 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 16 May - Sun, 17 May
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$245 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$245
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 16 May from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at AU$245 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 26 June - Sun, 28 June
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$247 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$247
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 26 June from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Sun, 28 June, priced at AU$247 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$250 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$250
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at AU$250 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 16 June - Thu, 18 June
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$251 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$251
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 16 June from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Thu, 18 June, priced at AU$251 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 June - Tue, 16 June
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$252 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$252
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 3 June from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$252 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 June - Sun, 7 June
AKL
Auckland
PMR
Palmerston North
AU$257 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$257
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Auckland to Palmerston North, returning Sun, 7 June, priced at AU$257 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Palmerston North

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Palmerston North Intl. PMR. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from AU$301
PMR
Palmerston North Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from AU$301

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $658 and $1,015 and return flights often range between $658 and $1,015. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 334 CAD. This is about 38% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) include April and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
Enter AKL to PMR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) (PMR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, NZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NZ typically offers the lowest fares. NZ offers the most daily flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) (PMR), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
When planning your trip from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), it's helpful to know that the cheapest months to fly are typically October and April, with average prices around 334 CAD. However, the most popular months for travel are January and December, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. Since there isn't a single month that is both cheapest and most popular, you can choose based on your priorities: save money in October or April, or enjoy more flight flexibility during the peak travel seasons of January and December.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per day from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are also around 2 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Christchurch Intl. (CHC), Wellington Intl. (WLG), and (NSN).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Air New Zealand. This is a seasonal service active in May, September, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Air New Zealand is a major airline on this route.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 32 CAD% of passengers prefer this time. Air New Zealand offers flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination with plenty of time in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from AKL to PMR takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 234 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AKL to PMR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Palmerston North from Auckland Intl. (AKL)?
If you're planning to travel to Palmerston North from Auckland Intl. (AKL), you can fly into Palmerston North Intl. (PMR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Wellington Intl. (WLG), Dunedin Intl. (DUD) before reaching Palmerston North. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
If you booked your Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Palmerston North Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
AU$223
Distance
373 km
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$224 to AU$257, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Auckland to Palmerston North around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Palmerston North is normally in November.

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