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Cheapest round-trip
$1,236
Typical prices: $1,219-$1,709
China Southern
Sat 3/3Thu 3/29
AKL - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$626
Typical prices: $656-$959
China Eastern
Tue 1/30
AKL - LHR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and London Heathrow Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,089 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 26h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to London (AKL-LHR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Auckland to London

Wed, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 29
China Southern Logo
10:25 pm - 6:35 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
33h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:10 pm - 4:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,236China Southern
Thu, Apr 22 - Thu, May 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 11:30 amAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
31h 00m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 pm - 3:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,244Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 22 - Thu, May 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 11:30 amAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
31h 00m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 3:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 40m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,248Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 22 - Thu, May 13
China Southern Logo
9:00 am - 7:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
45h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:10 pm - 3:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,301China Southern
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Dec 5
China Eastern Logo
10:00 pm - 5:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
32h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 4:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
39h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,315China Eastern
Fri, Mar 19 - Sat, Apr 3
China Eastern Logo
10:00 pm - 5:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
32h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:20 pm - 3:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,385China Eastern
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:55 pm - 3:00 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
37h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:05 pm - 1:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,483Cathay Pacific
Thu, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 27
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:55 pm - 3:00 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
37h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:05 pm - 1:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,483Cathay Pacific
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
Singapore Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 3:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
37h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 1:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,544Singapore Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 23
Singapore Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 5:55 amAKL  Auckland Intl-LHR London Heathrow
27h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 1:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,680Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

Round-trip flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport typically range from $1,219 to $1,709. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,236, on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport at $1,143 round-trip.
•December ($1,704) and July ($1,569) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$626
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Auckland to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport takes 00m, covering 11,403 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport range from $1,219 to $1,709, with an average of $1,461 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,219 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $1,461 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,236 to $10,838. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $818.

  • What car rental options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $39 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,407 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,514, a difference of $107.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 26h 26m, compared with 26h 39m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 26h 40m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 13 hours behind Auckland (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • Is it possible to fly direct from Auckland to London?

    There are no direct flights from Auckland to London, with the quickest flight available often being Air New Zealand with a stopover in Los Angeles (LAX). Alternative stopover locations include Chicago, Singapore, Hong Kong and Vancouver. If you would like a nature hit on your break between flights, choose Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) where there is a butterfly garden and rooftop cactus garden to explore.

  • What is the easiest way to get to the city from Heathrow?

    The quickest way to get to the city centre is by the dedicated airport rail link called the Heathrow Express. Trains run express to Paddington station and leave every 15 minutes. A one-way ticket will cost you £25 (NZ$ 48) approx. if travelling between 6:30 and 9:30 or 16:00 and 19:00 on weekdays, or approximately £22 (≈ NZ$ 42.30) outside of these times.

Your guide to booking Auckland to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,407, about $107 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to London Heathrow Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $1,143 round-trip in that month - typically $561 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport
  • When flying from Auckland to London there are four airports to choose from. In case you need to get to a meeting or appointment in town as soon as quick as possible, Heathrow (LHR) and City Airport (LCY) are the closest to the central business district.
  • While Gatwick (LGW) is located approximately 45km (28 miles) south of the city, it takes only approximately 30 minutes to reach the centre and is well connected by public transport. Consider flying to Stansted Airport (STN) if your accommodation is in the northern suburbs of London.
  • If you are flying to Heathrow and want to recuperate after your long and exhausting flight, there are a number of arrival lounges in which you can pay at the door. Located in Terminals 2, 3 and 4, the Plaza Premium Arrivals Lounge provides ultimate comfort with a café, reclining chairs and showering facilities. 1 hour of access will cost you £30 (≈ NZ$ 57.75)., while a shower package is available for £15 (≈ NZ$ 29).

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