Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Tontouta Airport (NOU): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport.
Flights from AKL to NOU start at 08:05 — the first with Air New Zealand. The last service of the day is at 15:20 with Aircalin. Overall, there are eight weekly Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AKL to NOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air New Zealand is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Aircalin is the most punctual carrier that operates AKL to NOU flights, with 75.0% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between AKL and NOU include:
Nadi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Tontouta Airport (NOU)
Currently, Rs57,191 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs141,729. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AKL to NOU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from AKL to NOU couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
69.31% of flights that take off from Auckland Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Auckland to Auckland Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near AKL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Tontouta Airport (NOU)
Stay moments from the runway if you're getting in on a late Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport flight. Karenga Appartel Tontouta is one option near NOU. Or check in and enjoy some rest at B&B Tontout'ailes before continuing to your final destination.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tontouta Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Point Rouge and explore beyond Noumea's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Tontouta Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Tontouta Airport (NOU) to central Noumea
Tontouta Airport to central Noumea has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tontouta Airport (NOU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Noumea. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Auckland Airport to Tontouta Airport for February if you want to visit Noumea during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AKL to NOU in August. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 22ºC then.