There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to New Zealand by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Auckland
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Auckland (AKL)plane BHX - AKL
30h 16m$1,718–3,185Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Auckland
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Auckland (AKL)plane BRS - AKL
39h 28m$937–2,481Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane LHR - CHC
35h 57m$1,473–3,334Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL)plane LGW - AKL
30h 36m$1,160–3,293Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane LHR - AKL
32h 57m$1,270–2,836Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane LGW - CHC
31h 21m$1,363–7,791Fly Cardiff Airport to Auckland
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Auckland (AKL)plane CWL - AKL
30h 29m$1,615–5,524Fly Cardiff Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane CWL - CHC
31h 34m$1,718–6,022
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to New Zealand is to train and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,300 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to New Zealand is to train and fly which takes 30h 16m and costs $1,700 - $3,200.
The distance between Cardiff and New Zealand is 18474 km.
It takes approximately 30h 16m to get from Cardiff to New Zealand, including transfers.
New Zealand is 13h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:56 AM in Cardiff and 5:56 PM in New Zealand.
There are 2333+ hotels available in New Zealand.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and New Zealand?
KLM, Air New Zealand, and Singapore Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Auckland via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Auckland via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Auckland via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Auckland via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Auckland via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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