$465 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Auckland (YVR-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $465 for one-way flights and $824 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $649 - $1,374 per traveler.

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Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Fiji Airways, Korean Air, Qantas Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$823
Distance
7059 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 50 mins

Vancouver to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vancouver to Auckland are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vancouver to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $465 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vancouver to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vancouver to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) starting at $1483. Grab a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air New Zealand flight leaving YVR on July 5 2025 and touching down at AKL. The price was last updated on June 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YVR to AKL?
Fly direct from YVR to AKL in February to score cheaper fares. You can find a one-way Air New Zealand flight for $1170 leaving on February 17 2026. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on June 24 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
When setting off from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR), you can board a nonstop flight to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) with Air New Zealand.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YVR to AKL?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from YVR to AKL is Air New Zealand. You can take off on this route from $1170. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YVR on September 11 2025. Prices were last updated on June 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
On average, Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) only has 1 nonstop flight to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) every day. For more options, try our easy-to-use filters. Just enter your dates of travel, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The 11 PM departures from YVR to AKL are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to AKL?
Friday has the most flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:35PM UTC-8, heading out of Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). You'll be flying for around 13h 55m, reaching Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) at approximately 5:30AM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Typically, it takes 14 hours and 8 minutes to travel the 7,100 mi from YVR to AKL.
What airline has the least delays from YVR to AKL?
With 91% of flights usually landing on schedule, Air New Zealand has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). To check your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland, Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YVR to AKL are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to AKL flight and hotel package?
Booking a YVR to AKL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you booked your YVR to AKL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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