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Cheapest round-trip
$964
Typical prices: $915-$1,435
Air Canada
Thu 2/15Thu 3/1
RDU - AKL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$584
Typical prices: $685-$1,031
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/4
RDU - AKL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Auckland. 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 3 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,156 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Auckland (RDU-AKL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Auckland

Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Mar 1
Air Canada Logo
1:20 pm - 11:00 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 2:04 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
42h 04m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$964Air Canada
Wed, Feb 24 - Fri, Mar 12
Air Canada Logo
1:20 pm - 11:00 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 2:04 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
42h 04m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$964Air Canada
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
Qantas Airways Logo
2:13 pm - 5:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
1:20 pm - 6:40 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,440Qantas Airways
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 25
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5:56 pm - 9:25 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
3:50 pm - 5:34 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
19h 44m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,459Qantas Airways
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6
Delta Logo
7:26 pm - 7:55 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 29m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
2:45 pm - 6:16 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
21h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,463Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
7:26 pm - 7:55 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 29m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
2:45 pm - 5:40 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,463Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 9:10 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 10m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles San Francisco
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3:50 pm - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
24h 40m1 stop San Francisco
$1,463United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 8:10 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 30m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
3:50 pm - 10:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
24h 40m1 stop San Francisco
$1,463United Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 20
Air New Zealand Logo
6:27 pm - 9:10 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 43m1 stop San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
2:50 pm - 8:51 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 01m1 stop San Francisco
$1,606Air New Zealand
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 16
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9:45 am - 9:10 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 25m1 stop San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
2:50 pm - 8:51 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 01m1 stop San Francisco
$1,606Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Auckland flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Auckland?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Auckland start at $964. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $915 to $1,435. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $964 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Auckland?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Auckland, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Auckland?

  • April and May are the cheapest months to fly from Raleigh to Auckland at $835 round-trip.
  • July ($2,690) and November ($1,621) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 222% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Raleigh to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Auckland are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Auckland flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$584
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flight from Raleigh to Auckland

When to book flights from Raleigh to Auckland

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Auckland?

    Flights from Raleigh to Auckland usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Auckland?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Auckland:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Raleigh to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Auckland?

    On the Raleigh to Auckland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 21%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,013 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,274: a $261 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Viaduct Harbour, New Zealand Maritime Museum and Sparks Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $1,085. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Auckland?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 8,451 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Auckland?

    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 are flight prices from Raleigh to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $770, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 46m, compared with 20h 32m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 21h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Auckland?

    Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Raleigh (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Auckland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Auckland range from $915 to $1,435, with an average of $1,085 over the past 12 months. Anything below $915 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,013 - about $261 less than Friday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Auckland trip for April. Fares historically average $835 round-trip in that month - typically $1,855 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport

More options for your flight from Raleigh to Auckland

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