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How to get fromIceland to New Zealandby plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Iceland to New Zealand by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane KEF - AKL
    27h 15m
    $1,708–3,015

  2. Fly to Palmerston

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane KEF - PMR
    29h 22m
    $1,509–5,512

  3. Fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane KEF - TRG
    29h 34m
    $1,528–5,035

  4. Fly to Wellington

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane KEF - WLG
    29h 35m
    $2,514–13,020

  5. Fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane KEF - CHC
    29h 43m
    $1,611–3,113

  6. Fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane KEF - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus bus
    32h 48m

  7. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane KEF - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1bus bus
    32h 36m
    $1,830–6,040

  8. Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane KEF - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Akorangabus bus
    33h 56m
    $1,524–5,061

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration30h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,515Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,813.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 15m

What companies run services between Iceland and New Zealand?

Icelandair, Air New Zealand, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Auckland (AKL) 6 times a week.

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