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Flight deals from Chengdu to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu to Auckland International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 13,289. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Auckland.R 6,984 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,984, select.
Auckland.R 6,999 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,999, select.
Auckland.R 7,899 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,899, select.
Auckland.R 7,947 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,947, select.
Auckland.R 8,008 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,008, select.
Auckland.R 8,471 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,471, select.
Auckland.R 8,871 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,871, select.
Auckland.R 8,963 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,963, select.
Auckland.R 9,774 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,774, select.
Auckland.R 11,102 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,102, select.
Auckland.R 13,559 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,559, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Auckland International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chengdu to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in May.
May
from R 6,984
Jun
from R 6,999
Jul
from R 8,471
Aug
from R 7,899
Sep
from R 8,871
Oct
from R 9,774
Nov
from R 8,008
Dec
from R 7,947
Jan
from R 13,559
Feb
from R 11,102
Mar
from R 8,963
Apr
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Chengdu to Auckland International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chengdu to Auckland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Auckland International.

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18km from central Auckland
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Chengdu to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,984
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu to Auckland International is R 11,143. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chengdu to Auckland International. But we found flights with one stop from R 11,143.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Chengdu to Auckland International.
The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Auckland International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Auckland International Airport on Saturday, 1 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chengdu and Auckland International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Auckland International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
The cheapest airline that flies to Auckland International is Singapore Airlines .

Flying from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL): What you need to know

  • Chengdu's main base, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL).

  • 12 hours 40 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Chengdu to Auckland Airport flight.

  • Auckland Airport is located in Auckland. The city operates on the UTC+13 timezone and is five hours ahead of Chengdu.

  • The busiest route is from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Auckland Airport (AKL). You can choose from 2 direct services every week. Sichuan Airlines operates a 12:35am departure between TFU and AKL.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Chengdu to AKL. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like February and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

Airports in Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • Get there in one go from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). Nonstop flights from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL) can be booked from here.

  • Book your direct flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport with Sichuan Airlines. This popular carrier operates services from TFU.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Sichuan Airlines between TFU and AKL.

  • With an impressive 100.0% of services arriving as scheduled, Sichuan Airlines is the top on-time carrier serving this route.

  • The journey from central Chengdu to TFU takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • 85% of flights departing from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of TFU.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • Split up your flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and AKL are:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • CTU is around 16 kilometres from central Chengdu. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Chengdu to AKL flight? Kick back in a hotel near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:

  • Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 84% of them touching down right on cue.

  • CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.

About Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Consider booking a hotel near AKL if you're catching a late flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Chengdu to Auckland Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • From Auckland Airport, central Auckland is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Right now, R 6,984 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Auckland Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,143. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chengdu to AKL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Chengdu to Auckland Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Chengdu to AKL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chengdu to Auckland Airport.

The best time to fly from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • March is the most popular month for flights from Chengdu to Auckland Airport (AKL). Plan your visit to Auckland in December for a more laid-back experience.

  • Before locking in your Chengdu to AKL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chengdu to Auckland Airport in July when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Auckland

  • Once you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Auckland Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Auckland:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Rangitoto Island, Rangitoto Summit and Mt. Wellington are essential stops on your Auckland itinerary.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Hamilton is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Auckland. Around 97 kilometres away to the southeast, top sights here include Hamilton Gardens, St Peter's Cathedral and Eden Park.

  • Around 145 kilometres southeast of Auckland, Tauranga is another essential stop in New Zealand. No visit is complete without checking out Mauao / Mount Maunganui summit, Maunganui Beach and Mount Maunganui Lookout.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.