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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Auckland to Napier:

• Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 07:35
• Latest: departs at 20:25 and lands at 21:30.

The flight takes about 1h 05m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Auckland to Napier.

A direct flight from Auckland to Napier takes 1h 05m, covering 204 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Auckland to Napier range from £126 to £203, with an average of £168 over the past 12 months. Anything below £126 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the £168 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Air New Zealand is the only airline operating Auckland to Napier flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £13–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The ATR 72-201 / 202 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air New Zealand. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Auckland to Napier flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £128 to £410. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Auckland to Napier are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £133, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

Napier Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• EZI
• Cross Country Rentals
• Europcar
• Apex

Flights from Auckland to Napier usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Napier Hawkes Bay (NPE).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Auckland to Napier route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 17m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Auckland to Napier. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £133 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £179, a difference of £46.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Air New Zealand operates flights between Auckland and Napier.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.