There are 8 ways to get from Athens to New Zealand by plane or bus
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Fly to Auckland
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Auckland (AKL)plane ATH - AKL
29h 15m$1,369–2,486Fly to Palmerston
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palmerston (PMR)plane ATH - PMR
30h 6m$970–2,083Fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ATH - CHC
30h 17m$1,772–2,584Fly to Tauranga Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane ATH - TRG
28h 19m$989–2,106Fly to Wellington
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wellington (WLG)plane ATH - WLG
30h 5m$1,875–2,591Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rotorua (ROT)plane ATH - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
36h 57mFly to Whangarei Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane ATH - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Akorangabus
32h 1m$985–2,132Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane ATH - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
39h 16m$1,093–2,334
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to New Zealand is to fly which costs $950 - $2,100 and takes 30h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to New Zealand is to fly which takes 28h 19m and costs $950 - $2,200.
The distance between Athens and New Zealand is 17494 km.
It takes approximately 29h 15m to get from Athens to New Zealand, including transfers.
New Zealand is 9h ahead of Athens. It is currently 5:21 AM in Athens and 2:21 PM in New Zealand.
There are 2253+ hotels available in New Zealand.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and New Zealand?
Scoot Tigerair, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Auckland (AKL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wellington via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Dubai, Adelaide, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Dubai, Adelaide, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Dubai, Adelaide, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Palmerston via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rotorua via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whangarei to Akoranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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