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How to get fromScotland to New Zealandby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to New Zealand by plane or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Auckland

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane GLA - AKL
    30h 27m
    $1,514–3,528

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Auckland

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane EDI - AKL
    28h 29m
    $1,328–2,340

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane GLA - CHC
    34h 27m
    $1,714–3,616

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane EDI - CHC
    31h 29m
    $1,728–3,128

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane NCL - AKL
    31h 21m
    $1,580–5,718

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ABZ - CHC
    30h 51m
    $1,716–6,021

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ABZ - AKL
    30h 16m
    $1,616–5,533

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    30h 48m
    $1,367–8,266

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration31h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,942.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 27m

What companies run services between Scotland and New Zealand?

Emirates, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Auckland (AKL) 4 times a day.

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