Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. Auckland and Kerikeri share the same timezone — UTC+13.
Flights from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport start at 06:00 — the earliest with Air New Zealand. The latest flight is the 19:40 option with Air New Zealand. In total, there are 37 services every week between AKL and KKE.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Kerikeri (and then exploring more of New Zealand!) is easy with Air New Zealand. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport.
No need to bring your passport or a visa to travel within New Zealand. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from AKL to KKE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)
$58 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. A return flight starts at $179. These prices can change depending on availability.
To get cheap flight tickets from AKL to KKE, book your trip 2 months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from AKL to KKE every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Auckland Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Auckland. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After a convenient hotel close to AKL? If you're catching an early flight from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kerikeri Airport (KKE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KKE instead:
Getting from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to central Kerikeri
From Kerikeri Airport, Kerikeri is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 7 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)
June is the busiest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Kerikeri in April.
When reserving your flight from Auckland Airport to Kerikeri Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Kerikeri, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 25ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AKL to KKE in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 15ºC then.
More about Kerikeri
Once you've booked your flights from AKL to KKE, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Kerikeri. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Rainbow Falls and Stone Store - Kerikeri Mission Station are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Kerikeri travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Rewa's Village.
Complete your Kerikeri trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Kerikeri Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Kerikeri.