Direct flights from Whakatane Airport

How to Find Cheap Flights From Whakatane Airport

Whakatane is known as the Sunshine Capital of New Zealand, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience its stunning beaches and deep sea fishing opportunities. Furthermore, this city serves as the gateway to White Island where truly adventurous travellers can witness an active volcano at work!

Air Chathams operates daily direct flights between Whakatane and Auckland aboard its Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner aircraft, taking 45 minutes non-stop between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Whakatane Airport.

Avoid Busy Season for Cheap Flights to Whakatane

When booking flights to Whakatane, try to book outside of peak seasons as this will significantly lower ticket costs. Tickets tend to be significantly more economical between January and February as less people tend to travel during these two months.

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Add Travel Insurance and Cost Protection to Your Booking

In case something unforeseen comes up, such as missed flights or luggage being mislaid, the costs will be covered for. Plus if traveling with children you can even add kids' travel insurance so that their journey runs smoothly as well.

Greener Flight Options

When looking for flights out of Whakatane Airport, consider selecting greener options to reduce your carbon footprint and help the environment. Simply enable the "only show flights with lower CO2 emissions" box during your search to take action.