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Low seasonSeptember
High seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$534
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 39% 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.

  • 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 $1,178 (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. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to New Zealand?

    An average nonstop flight from Illinois to New Zealand takes 32h 26m, covering a distance of 8239 miles. The shortest route is Moline (MLI) to Auckland (AKL) with an average flight time of 22h 23m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in New Zealand?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (68% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (15%) and Wellington (8%). Searches for flights to Queenstown (5%), to Napier (2%) and to Taupo (1%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

11/10Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
20h 41mSTL-AKL
11/20Thu
1 stopUnited Airlines
20h 13mAKL-STL
$789
11/10Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
20h 41mSTL-AKL
11/22Sat
2 stopsUnited Airlines
25h 57mAKL-STL
$793
10/25Sat
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
30h 46mSTL-CHC
11/4Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
26h 46mCHC-STL
$918
11/19Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
20h 28mSTL-AKL
12/10Wed
1 stopAmerican Airlines
19h 39mAKL-STL
$939
11/10Mon
2 stopsDelta
26h 04mSTL-AKL
11/18Tue
2 stopsDelta
28h 47mAKL-STL
$971
9/6Sat
2 stops
47h 45mORD-AKL
9/20Sat
2 stops
25h 54mAKL-ORD
$991
11/13Thu
2 stopsDelta
26h 04mSTL-AKL
11/21Fri
2 stopsDelta
27h 12mAKL-STL
$1,029
11/1Sat
1 stopAir New Zealand
42h 16mSTL-AKL
11/15Sat
1 stopAir New Zealand
21h 14mAKL-STL
$1,114
11/11Tue
1 stopAir New Zealand
41h 16mSTL-AKL
11/19Wed
1 stopAir New Zealand
20h 13mAKL-STL
$1,117
11/10Mon
2 stops
24h 45mORD-AKL
11/16Sun
2 stops
34h 31mAKL-ORD
$1,145

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Recent one-way flight deals

11/10Mon
2 stops
34h 40mORD-AKL
$534
10/25Sat
2 stops
38h 10mORD-WLG
$552
7/26Sat
2 stopsFiji Airways
24h 37mORD-AKL
$677
10/21Tue
2 stopsFiji Airways
27h 25mORD-WLG
$746
7/26Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
23h 30mORD-AKL
$1,042
7/28Mon
1 stopAir New Zealand
21h 25mORD-AKL
$1,067
7/25Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
40h 30mORD-AKL
$1,069
7/28Mon
2 stopsQantas Airways
26h 20mORD-AKL
$1,070
7/25Fri
2 stopsQantas Airways
26h 46mORD-WLG
$1,174
7/26Sat
2 stopsAir New Zealand
31h 25mORD-NPE
$1,254

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Last minute flights from Illinois to New Zealand

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/17Tue
multi-stop
33h 56mORD-AKL
6/24Tue
multi-stop
33h 17mAKL-ORD
$1,528
6/17Tue
multi-stop
33h 56mORD-AKL
6/24Tue
multi-stop
33h 56mAKL-ORD
$1,548
6/17Tue
multi-stop
31h 50mORD-AKL
6/24Tue
multi-stop
33h 17mAKL-ORD
$1,572
6/17Tue
multi-stop
25h 10mORD-AKL
7/8Tue
multi-stop
25h 19mAKL-ORD
$1,664
6/17Tue
multi-stopAir New Zealand
21h 25mORD-AKL
7/8Tue
multi-stopAir New Zealand
19h 44mAKL-ORD
$1,783
6/17Tue
multi-stopAir New Zealand
21h 25mORD-AKL
7/8Tue
multi-stopAir New Zealand
19h 44mAKL-ORD
$1,784
6/14Sat
multi-stopQantas Airways
38h 42mSTL-AKL
6/16Mon
multi-stopQantas Airways
40h 00mAKL-STL
$1,871
6/13Fri
multi-stopAir Tahiti Nui
24h 17mORD-AKL
6/15Sun
multi-stopAir Tahiti Nui
31h 05mAKL-ORD
$1,992
6/17Tue
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
42h 02mORD-AKL
7/8Tue
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
53h 28mAKL-ORD
$3,351
6/14Sat
multi-stopQantas Airways
26h 17mORD-AKL
6/16Mon
multi-stopQantas Airways
39h 48mAKL-ORD
$27,955

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