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Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Auckland (AKL)

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Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Auckland (AKL)

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 Canada
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$1,997 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,997
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Houston to Auckland, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at AU$1,997 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,151 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,151
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,151 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,245 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,245
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Houston to Auckland, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at AU$2,245 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,302 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,302
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at AU$2,302 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,367 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,367
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,367 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,373 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,373
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,373 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,373 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,373
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,373 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, 22 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,379 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,379
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at AU$2,379 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,381 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,381
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,381 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 23 Sept
IAH
Houston
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,388 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,388
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Houston to Auckland, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$2,388 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Auckland (AKL)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,123 - AU$3,372 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from IAH to AKL with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAH to AKL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IAH to AKL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.). Air New Zealand operates 7 direct flights from IAH to AKL every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Air New Zealand is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$1374 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Qatar Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) with a layover in Hamad Intl. (DOH), starting from around AU$3016. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air New Zealand offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air New Zealand typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
There are approximately 42 connecting flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.). Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically departs around 1:00 AM. This service is offered by EVA Airways and Air New Zealand. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) on a Monday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Air New Zealand. Notably, Mondays have significantly more flight options compared to weekends, which typically see fewer flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines and Emirates, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to have a full day in Houston before your flight, and you'll arrive in Auckland ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically takes around 14 hours 30 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 11,944 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 20 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 25 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between IAH and AKL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air New Zealand
  • Air Canada
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • United
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland 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 Auckland (AKL) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Auckland from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Auckland Intl. (AKL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), or San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Auckland. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Qantas Airways, United
Return price
AU$1,996
Distance
11874 km
Average flight time
12 hours 35 mins

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