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Flight Guide from Palmerston north to Auckland

What’s on in Auckland?

St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival

When you book flights Palmerston to Auckland at the end of January, you’ll have the opportunity to attend one of New Zealand’s hottest music festivals. St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival has become an annual event that takes over the centre of Auckland, plus several Australian cities, for a day each year. The Auckland event takes place among Albert Park and features a line-up of both international and local performers. In between music sets, the festival is teeming with food and drink vendors to keep you satisfied.

Auckland Arts Festival

For two and a half weeks each year, the Auckland Arts Festival pops up in several locations across the city. It showcases the art of the many different cultures that make up New Zealand’s largest city. If your Palmerston to Auckland flights fall during the festival, enjoy a variety of music, dance, theatre, circus, and cabaret performances. Many festival events centre around the Maori culture, and some of the events are free to attend. If you’d love to experience the Auckland Arts Festival, book your tickets to Auckland from Palmerston for mid- to late March.

Pasifika Festival

Auckland is home to a variety of cultures that you can immerse yourself in while holidaying on flights Palmerston to Auckland. The annual Pasifika Festival celebrates the many Pacific Islanders who call the city home. The festival attracts more than 200,000 people every year, making it the largest festival of its type in the world. Learn about the cultures of Tonga, Fiji, Tahiti, and more while attending the festival in between your Palmerston to Auckland return flights. Each culture is represented in its own “village” where festival-goers can enjoy their traditional music, dance, and food. To attend Pasifika Festival, book your cheap flights to Auckland from Palmerston for mid-March.

Taste of Auckland

If you’re a foodie, there’s no better time to book flights Palmerston to Auckland than for the Taste of Auckland festival. Taste of Auckland takes place over four days and showcases a wide range of food and drink. Tuck into the signature dishes from some of the Auckland area’s top restaurants, and taste beers and wines from local breweries and vineyards. Book your Palmerston to Auckland flights for travel in late October and early November to enjoy the foodie festivities.

 

What are Auckland’s most famous landmarks and monuments?

Sky Tower

It’s almost impossible to miss the Sky Tower while holidaying on Palmerston to Auckland flights. The 328-metre structure dominates the city’s skyline and can be seen from all around Auckland. Head to the SkyDeck observation level where you can enjoy an expansive view over the city and harbour from 220 metres above ground level. If you’d prefer to tee up the view with a meal or drink, book into one of the tower’s restaurants while holidaying on cheap flights Palmerston to Auckland. If you’re a thrill-seeker, you could even get your adrenaline pumping with the SkyWalk or SkyJump activities.

Mount Eden

There are several dormant volcanoes you can visit while holidaying on cheap flights to Auckland from Palmerston. One of them is Mount Eden, which is located just a short distance south of the CBD. Mount Eden is 196 metres tall, making it the tallest natural point in the Auckland area. See the volcano up close by completing the short but steep hike to the summit. From the top, you can look down into the volcanic crater and see a panoramic view over the Auckland skyline. The view provides a cool contrast between the natural and urban sides to Auckland and is one of the best views you’ll come across while visiting the city on flights Palmerston to Auckland.

Domain Wintergardens

The Domain Wintergardens is one of the most popular spots to see while holidaying on cheap flights Palmerston to Auckland. The Wintergardens are made up of two glasshouses displaying rare plants, with an ornate courtyard between them. One of the glasshouses showcases temperate plants, and the other features plants from a tropical climate. The temperate glasshouse even features a collection of native New Zealand ferns. Take a stroll through the Wintergardens while holidaying on Palmerston to Auckland flights to experience some serene nature in the heart of the bustling city.

 

How much time should I spend in Auckland?

Depending on how much you’d like to see and do, look into cheap flights to Auckland from Palmerston for a trip of about three to five days. After arriving into Auckland Airport (AKL), spend a few days exploring all that the city and inner suburbs have to offer. Then plan a day trip or two to experience nearby destinations like Waiheke Island and Rangitoto Island.

 

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in Auckland?

CBD

Enjoy easy access to many of Auckland’s top attractions by booking a hotel in the Central Business District. Many of the city’s top landmarks are located right in the centre, including the SkyTower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and the waterfront Wynyard Quarter. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport – you can catch trains, buses, and ferries to reach just about anywhere around Auckland. There’s also no shortage of great restaurants and shops in the CBD. Some of the best ones are located along Queen Street, Karangahape Road, and Viaduct Harbour.

Parnell

Parnell is a stylish area just east of the CBD with a quieter atmosphere than the bustling centre. It’s bordered by Hobson Bay on one side and the Auckland Domain on the other and has its own set of attractions to visit while holidaying on cheap flights from Palmerston North to Auckland. The French-inspired La Cigale Market pops up in Parnell every weekend, and the Parnell Rose Gardens are another must-visit. There are also plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops to visit around Parnell, with many of them located around Parnell Road.

Ponsonby

Ponsonby is another trendy area to consider as your city base after booking cheap flights Palmerston North to Auckland. It’s located on a hill west of the CBD and boasts some gorgeous city skyline views. Ponsonby is particularly popular among younger travellers thanks to its vibrant cafe and nightlife scenes. You’ll also come across an excellent selection of cool boutiques and some of the best restaurants in Auckland, such as Orphan’s Kitchen and Augustus Bistro.

 

When is the best time to visit Auckland?

Summer is the busiest time of year to travel on Palmerston North to Auckland return flights. Beautiful weather means you can spend most of your day outdoors and take the time to visit the coastal areas around Auckland. Temperature highs average 22° to 24°C with little rain.

Autumn and spring are also great times to travel on tickets to Auckland from Palmerston North. The weather is nice, but the crowds tend to be smaller than during the high summer season. Plan for high temperatures around 17° to 21°C and lows of about 10° to 13°C. Each of these seasons also sees a calendar of events and festivals. You may be able to attend the Auckland Arts Festival, Pasifika Festival, or New Zealand International Comedy Festival by booking cheap flights to Auckland from Palmerston North in autumn, and the Taste of Auckland takes place in the spring.

You can find good hotel deals and avoid large crowds by booking cheap flights Palmerston North to Auckland for travel during the winter low season. Rain is fairly common, and temperatures can dip to lows of about 7°C. However, there are plenty of sunny days as well. Enjoy brisk coastal walks and time outdoors when the sun is out, and visit indoor attractions like the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Auckland Art Gallery on wintry days.

 

What is the cost of visiting Auckland?

Cheap flights from Palmerston North to Auckland isn’t the only aspect of your holiday you can book with Webjet – you can reserve a hotel and rental car too. The average price for a hotel room in the centre costs around $150 to $200 NZD, and there are also budget options from about $35 NZD per night. Hiring a car is a great option if you’d like to take day trips from Auckland. You can reserve a car from the airport or various city locations for rates starting about $45 NZD per day.

Public transport is widely available across Auckland if you choose not to rent a car. The SkyBus connects Auckland Airport (AKL) to the CBD. Tickets cost $17 NZD one-way and $32 NZD return. Bus and train fares are calculated based on a zone system. The CBD and inner suburbs are located in the first zone, and a large portion of the outer suburbs is in the second. Fare costs $4 NZD for travel within one zone, $6 NZD across two zones, and $8 NZD across three zones.

There are dozens of fun attractions you can visit while holidaying on Palmerston North to Auckland flights. Some of the best things to do in Auckland are free, including Mount Eden, Auckland Domain and Wintergardens, and Viaduct Harbour. New Zealand residents can visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum on a donation-based system. (A ticket costs $28 NZD for international visitors.) Entrance to the SkyTower observation deck costs $32 NZD for adults and $13 NZD for children. Some of Auckland’s top attractions are located just a quick ferry ride from the CBD – take a day trip to Rangitoto for $39 NZD return and to Waiheke Island for $35 NZD return.

 

FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Palmerston North to Auckland?

Direct flights from Palmerston North to Auckland take one hour and 15 minutes.

How many airlines fly direct from Palmerston North to Auckland?

Air New Zealand is the only airline to operate direct Palmerston North to Auckland flights.

What airlines fly direct from Palmerston North to Auckland?

You can book nonstop flights from Palmerston North to Auckland flying with Air New Zealand.