Travelling from Atlanta to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport (AKL).
Auckland is 17 hours ahead of Atlanta. Auckland Airport is located in Auckland, which operates on the UTC+13 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Atlanta to AKL, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from Atlanta to AKL departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from central Atlanta to ATL is around 18 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
About Auckland Airport (AKL)
Consider booking a hotel close to AKL if you have a late flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to the centre of Auckland takes about 30 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 24 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Auckland Airport (AKL)
$779 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Auckland Airport. Return flights start from $1,205. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get flight tickets from Atlanta to AKL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Atlanta to Auckland Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Atlanta to Auckland Airport.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Auckland Airport (AKL)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Auckland. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Auckland is February, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Atlanta to AKL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Atlanta to Auckland Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Auckland
Start your Auckland trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Sky Tower and Auckland Museum Atrium are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Auckland itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Complete your Auckland trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Atlanta to Auckland Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Auckland. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.