Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Yantai Laishan International Airport (YNT): what you need to know
Yantai's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Yantai five hours behind Auckland.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your AKL to YNT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between AKL and YNT include:
Incheon International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Yantai Laishan International Airport (YNT)
R 7,443 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 15,870. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from AKL to YNT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from AKL to YNT.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
69.31% of flights that depart Auckland Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near AKL? If you're catching an early flight from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Yantai Laishan International Airport (YNT)
Hop off your Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a convenient option within easy reach of YNT, head for Weite Business Room (Penglai International Airport).
Getting from Yantai Laishan International Airport (YNT) to central Yantai
The address for YNT is Konggang Rd..
Yantai Laishan International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Yantai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Yantai Laishan International Airport (YNT)
The quietest month for a flight from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Yantai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Auckland Airport to Yantai Laishan International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Yantai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AKL to YNT sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Yantai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres north-west of Yantai, a trip to Tianjin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in China, consider Tai'an, about 418 kilometres west of Yantai. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are among the biggest draws.