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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Auckland to Invercargill:

• Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 11:35 am
• Latest: departs at 2:00 pm and lands at 4:05 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Auckland to Invercargill.

A nonstop flight from Auckland to Invercargill takes 2h 05m, covering 729 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Auckland to Invercargill range from $219 to $383, with an average of $292 over the past 12 months. Anything below $219 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the $292 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $283 round-trip, compared to $333 via a layover through Christchurch (CHC).

Air New Zealand is the only airline operating Auckland to Invercargill flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $17–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air New Zealand. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Auckland to Invercargill flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $160 to $616. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Auckland to Invercargill are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $248, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

Invercargill Airport (IVC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $69 for economy cars. Top options include:

• EZI
• Alamo
• Go Rentals
• Thrifty
• Hertz

Flights from Auckland to Invercargill usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Invercargill (IVC).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Auckland to Invercargill route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 37m.

Most connecting flights from Auckland to Invercargill pass through Christchurch (CHC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Auckland to Invercargill. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $263 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $340, a difference of $77.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Air New Zealand operates flights between Auckland and Invercargill.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.