There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to New Zealand by plane, train, 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 Edinburgh Airport to Auckland
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Auckland (AKL)plane EDI - AKL
28h 4m$1,324–2,229Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tauranga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane EDI - TRG
44h 58m$944–2,549Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Auckland (AKL)plane GLA - AKL
32h 41m$1,529–3,487Fly Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane EDI - CHC
31h 4m$1,827–3,627Fly Edinburgh Airport to Wellington
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wellington (WLG)plane EDI - WLG
30h 40m$1,630–4,734Train to Newcastle, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Auckland (AKL)plane NCL - AKL
32h 11m$1,577–5,705Fly Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane EDI - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
35h 21m$1,648–4,777Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MAN - CHC
30h 48m$1,365–7,263
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to New Zealand is to fly which costs $900 - $2,600 and takes 44h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to New Zealand is to fly which takes 28h 4m and costs $1,300 - $2,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and New Zealand is 17926 km.
It takes approximately 28h 4m to get from Edinburgh to New Zealand, including transfers.
New Zealand is 12h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:50 AM in Edinburgh and 7:50 PM in New Zealand.
There are 2333+ hotels available in New Zealand.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and New Zealand?
Emirates flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Auckland (AKL) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Auckland via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Newcastle to Auckland via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Auckland via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Newcastle to Auckland via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tauranga Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tauranga Airport via Calgary, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tauranga Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Newcastle to Auckland via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Wellington via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Queenstown Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
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