Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL)

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United
Tue, 29 Sept - Thu, 15 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,334 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,334
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Zürich to Auckland, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at AU$2,334 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, 29 Sept - Sat, 17 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,418 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,418
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Zürich to Auckland, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at AU$2,418 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,472 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,472
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at AU$2,472 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,540 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,540
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Mon, 19 Oct, priced at AU$2,540 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,579 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,579
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at AU$2,579 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,627 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,627
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at AU$2,627 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,646 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,646
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 4 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$2,646 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,795 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,795
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at AU$2,795 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,887 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,887
Return
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Zürich to Auckland, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$2,887 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
ZRH
Zürich
AKL
Auckland
AU$2,929 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,929
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 24 Dec from Zürich to Auckland, returning Tue, 12 Jan, priced at AU$2,929 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 time to fly from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
There are approximately 53 connecting flights per day from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Heathrow (LHR), and Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by British Airways and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SWISS, British Airways, and Emirates. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 35 CAD% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including SWISS, Air New Zealand and Emirates, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a relaxed start to your travel day, and you'll often find convenient connections for such a long journey.
How long does it take to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Flying from ZRH to AKL with a connection usually takes about 24 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 11,431 miles. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ZRH to AKL 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for Auckland from ZRH (ZRH)?
From ZRH (ZRH), you can fly into Auckland Intl. (AKL) to reach Auckland. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
If you booked your Zürich (ZRH) 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
Zürich
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$2,333
Distance
18288 km

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