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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $110 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Niagara

Flights to Niagara at a glance

Traveling to Niagara is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city’s iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Niagara: Dunedin International Airport (DUD), Invercargill Airport (IVC)
  • Closest airport to Niagara: Invercargill Airport, IVC (around 37 miles)
  • Flights per week: 23 flights arriving across Niagara airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Niagara: around 2 carriers

Popular airports near Niagara

Niagara is a charming suburb ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking eco-friendly getaways. Visitors are drawn to its romantic atmosphere, stunning scenery, and family-friendly activities. The area is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Dunedin International Airport (DUD): Situated in Otago, approximately 69 miles from Niagara, this airport primarily offers domestic flights to around 2 cities nationwide. Key airlines operating here include Air New Zealand and Jetstar.
  • Invercargill Airport (IVC): Found in Invercargill City, Southland, and about 37 miles from Niagara, this airport provides domestic air travel. The main airline serving this location is Air New Zealand.

Top routes to Niagara

  • Auckland (AKL) to Niagara (DUD/IVC), with one-way fares starting at around $50
  • Wellington (WLG) to Niagara (DUD), with one-way flight options from around $95

Cheapest routes to Niagara

  • Auckland (AKL) to Niagara (DUD/IVC), with low one-way fares from around $50
  • Wellington (WLG) to Niagara (DUD), with cheap one-way fares from around $95

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Niagara

  • Air New Zealand: This airline operates flights to Dunedin International Airport (DUD) and Invercargill Airport (IVC), making up about 69% of arrivals in Niagara. Expect an average one-way ticket price of around $200.
  • Jetstar: Jetstar services Dunedin International Airport (DUD) and accounts for roughly 31% of arrivals at Niagara. The average fare for a one-way trip is approximately $90, offering a budget-friendly option.

Best time to fly to Niagara

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Niagara are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Niagara can reach up to 57.2°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 45.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $93), roughly 36% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$169
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$201
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$128
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$184
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$134
June44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$134
July44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$181
August45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$93
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$120
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$126
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$141
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$152

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Niagara

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Niagara is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Niagara hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Niagara flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Niagara

Niagara welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Niagara efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Invercargill Airport, Invercargill Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located about 1.6 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Niagara, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Niagara is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Niagara on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Niagara

  • Curio Bay: Located 7 miles drive away from Niagara, Curio Bay is a picturesque suburb perfect for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the Curio Bay Petrified Forest, a unique natural attraction ideal for a beach vacation. Relax at Porpoise Bay Beach, renowned for its beautiful sands, or hike to McLean Falls, a romantic waterfall that offers a sense of adventure. Curio Bay is a fantastic spot for those looking to embrace nature and unwind by the water.
  • Waikawa: Waikawa is located 6 miles away from Niagara and offers a delightful escape for those who love outdoor activities and beautiful beaches. With its proximity to Curio Bay Petrified Forest, visitors can enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views. Porpoise Bay Beach is a must-visit for sunbathers and swimmers alike, while the majestic McLean Falls adds a touch of romance and adventure to your trip. Experience the serene surroundings and vibrant natural beauty that Waikawa has to offer.
  • Progress Valley: Progress Valley is located 6 miles away from Niagara and is the ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers. This charming suburb features notable landmarks such as historic lighthouses and monuments that reflect its rich heritage. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Curio Bay Petrified Forest for outdoor exploration, or take a scenic trip to McLean Falls for a romantic getaway. With its stunning landscapes and cultural significance, Progress Valley invites travelers to immerse themselves in its beauty.

Tips for short-haul flights to Niagara

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize your space by bringing mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits efficiently. This strategy also helps you avoid delays at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Niagara

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is typically free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival destination to minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Niagara?
The cheapest month to fly to Niagara is July when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, avoid flying during school breaks and major holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Niagara?
To fly to Niagara nonstop, simply check the "Direct flights only" box when you look for trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Niagara?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Niagara, consider low-season travel. Booking in advance is also likely to save you money. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Niagara?
You can find cheap deals on last-minute flights to Niagara, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider leaving from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or picking another carrier to get a cheap flight to Niagara.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Niagara?
Secure the departure dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Niagara up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Niagara from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Niagara?
You can usually find cheap flights to Niagara on a Sunday. You can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Niagara?
Come in for landing at Invercargill Airport (IVC). This is the main airport for travelers flying to Niagara.
How far is the airport from central Niagara?
Touching down at Invercargill Airport (IVC) puts you roughly 35 mi west of central Niagara.
Can I save money by booking a Niagara trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Niagara flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with add-ons like tours and activities for your own personalized Niagara trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Niagara?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Niagara. Many airlines allow you to cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for future travel rather than a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Niagara with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Dunedin Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DUD
Destination city name
Dunedin
Roundtrip price
$110

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