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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$502
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago to Auckland

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to New Zealand

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to New Zealand?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to New Zealand.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to New Zealand?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Illinois to New Zealand is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to New Zealand?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Illinois to New Zealand with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Illinois to New Zealand up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • How many airports are there in New Zealand?

    There are 25 airports in New Zealand. The busiest airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), with 44% of all flights arriving there.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to New Zealand?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to New Zealand is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,450. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $2,261 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $1,359 on average. Morning departures are around 10% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to New Zealand is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,577.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to New Zealand?

    The cheapest month for flights from Illinois to New Zealand is April, when tickets cost $1,123 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and October, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,774 and $1,765 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

    To get a below average price on the flight from Illinois to New Zealand, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 42% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to New Zealand?

    An average nonstop flight from Illinois to New Zealand takes 28h 06m, covering a distance of 8239 miles. The shortest route is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Auckland (AKL) with an average flight time of 20h 10m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in New Zealand?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (76% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (12%) and Queenstown (3%). Searches for flights to Blenheim (3%), to Wellington (3%) and to Rotorua (1%) are also popular.

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