New Zealand Β· 142 miles (229 km)

Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth (NPL) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth (NPL): Air New Zealand. The two airports are 142 miles (229 km) apart. Air New Zealand is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Wellington and Christchurch.

Airlines flying nonstop from AKL to NPL

  • Air New Zealand logo
    Air New ZealandStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book AKL to NPL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AKL to NPL with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Wellington (WLG)Air New Zealand the whole way
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    Air New Zealand logo
    Air New Zealand logo
  • Via Christchurch (CHC)Air New Zealand the whole way
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    Air New Zealand logo
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AKL to NPL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to NPL?

Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth (NPL).

How far is Auckland from New Plymouth by plane?

Auckland (AKL) and New Plymouth (NPL) are 142 miles (229 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AKL to NPL award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does AKL to NPL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKL to NPL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Auckland and New Plymouth?

The most direct connections are through Wellington (WLG) and Christchurch (CHC). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air New Zealand through Wellington.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.