What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Palmerston North?

American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Palmerston North at 0 per week, while Air New Zealand is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Palmerston North. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

How do I know if a flight to Palmerston North is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Palmerston North is around $1,352 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

Which airlines should I consider for flights to Palmerston North?

Air New Zealand is the most popular airline with KAYAK users flying to Palmerston North, and has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Palmerston North?

Los Angeles to Palmerston North is the cheapest route at $1,380 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to Palmerston North?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Palmerston North costs $1,743, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Los Angeles average $1,640, while Chicago runs a bit higher at $2,240.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Palmerston North?

Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Palmerston North at $1,252 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,475.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Palmerston North?

Night flights to Palmerston North are the cheapest at $1,352 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $2,041.

What is a good deal for flights to Palmerston North?

Flights under $1,352 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Palmerston North at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •Los Angeles $1,352.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Palmerston North?

Air New Zealand is the only airline flying to Palmerston North on KAYAK.

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Recent round-trip flight deals to Palmerston North

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

7:10 pm - 11:30 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

19h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

3:40 pm - 7:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

24h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,380Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:30 pm - 5:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

23h 50m2 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl

12:20 pm - 5:05 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

24h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane

$1,582Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:30 pm - 6:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

24h 30m2 stops Brisbane Christchurch

8:25 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

35h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,640Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

7:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

21h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

5:50 pm - 10:05 amPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

37h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,993Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

4:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

25h 05m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

1:50 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

18h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,209Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:42 am - 9:35 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-PMR Palmerston North

27h 53m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

8:25 pm - 12:03 pmPMR Palmerston North-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

35h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$2,261Air New Zealand

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

10:50 pm - 11:30 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

39h 40m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl

10:05 am - 9:45 amPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

20h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa

$2,310Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

9:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

20h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

3:40 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,365Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

6:56 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

22h 19m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

8:25 pm - 12:01 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

35h 36m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$2,434Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:10 pm - 11:50 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

18h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

4:25 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

15h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,458Air New Zealand

All round-trip flight deals to Palmerston North

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

7:10 pm - 11:30 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

19h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

3:40 pm - 7:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

24h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,380Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:30 pm - 5:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

23h 50m2 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl

12:20 pm - 5:05 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

24h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane

$1,582Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:30 pm - 6:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

24h 30m2 stops Brisbane Christchurch

8:25 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

35h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,640Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

7:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

21h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

5:50 pm - 10:05 amPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

37h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,993Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

4:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

25h 05m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

1:50 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

18h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,209Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:42 am - 9:35 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-PMR Palmerston North

27h 53m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

8:25 pm - 12:03 pmPMR Palmerston North-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

35h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$2,261Air New Zealand

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2

10:50 pm - 11:30 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

39h 40m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl

10:05 am - 9:45 amPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

20h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa

$2,310Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

9:10 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

20h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

3:40 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,365Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

6:56 pm - 1:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

22h 19m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

8:25 pm - 12:01 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

35h 36m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$2,434Air New Zealand

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

9:10 pm - 11:50 amLAX Los Angeles-PMR Palmerston North

18h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

4:25 pm - 12:20 pmPMR Palmerston North-LAX Los Angeles

15h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,458Air New Zealand

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Palmerston North

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What is the cheapest flight to Palmerston North?: Los Angeles to Palmerston North is the cheapest route at $1,380 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.
How much is a flight to Palmerston North? Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Palmerston North from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Palmerston North costs $1,743, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Los Angeles average $1,640, while Chicago runs a bit higher at $2,240.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Palmerston North?: Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Palmerston North at $1,252 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,475.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Palmerston North? Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Night flights to Palmerston North are the cheapest at $1,352 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $2,041.
What is a good deal for flights to Palmerston North?: Flights under $1,352 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Palmerston North at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Los Angeles $1,352.

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When to book flights to Palmerston North

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Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Palmerston North based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

How do I know if a flight to Palmerston North is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Palmerston North is around $1,352 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Palmerston North?
American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Palmerston North at 0 per week, while Air New Zealand is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Palmerston North. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.
Which airlines should I consider for flights to Palmerston North?
Air New Zealand is the most popular airline with KAYAK users flying to Palmerston North, and has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

For flights to Palmerston North, a good round-trip fare is around $1,352. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Palmerston North in May. Round-trip fares historically average $1,186, making May the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
Before you book:

• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
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• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to evening to save up to $689 per round-trip. Evening flights to Palmerston North average $1,352 compared to $2,041 for morning flights.