Travelling from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
Berlin is 12 hours behind Auckland and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your AKL to BER flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AKL and BER:
Dubai Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Currently, R 10,989 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 20,042. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AKL to BER, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AKL to BER by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Handy information about Auckland International Airport (AKL)
Of the flights that depart from Auckland International Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
Auckland International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Auckland. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near AKL. Whether you have an early flight from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Book a hotel close to BER if you have a late Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car and explore Berlin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Enterprise and Keddy By Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Berlin Brandenburg Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The quietest month for a flight from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Berlin based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Auckland International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport for August if you'd like to go to Berlin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AKL to BER in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Berlin, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey around 257 kilometres north-west to Hamburg to tick off its top sights. From Miniatur Wunderland to Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 451 kilometres west of Berlin, Essen is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.