There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Kangaroo Island by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Auckland
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane AKL - KGC
12h$232–855Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Kingscote (KGC)plane WRE - KGC
18h 7m$281–1,038Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Kingscote (KGC)plane KKE - KGC
19h 24m$302–1,120
Auckland (AKL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Kangaroo Island is to fly which costs $230 - $900 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 12h and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Auckland and Kangaroo Island is 3374 km.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Auckland to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.
Kangaroo Island is 2h 30m behind Auckland. It is currently 8:21 AM in Auckland and 5:51 AM in Kangaroo Island.
There are 23+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?
Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kingscote (KGC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kingscote via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Auckland to Kingscote via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Kingscote via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Kingscote via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Kingscote via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Kingscote via Auckland, Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
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