Flying from Noumea to Auckland Airport (AKL): What you need to know
The timezone in Auckland is UTC+13, which is two hours ahead of Noumea. Auckland Airport is located in Auckland.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Noumea to AKL.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Noumea
Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA)
The distance from central Noumea to GEA is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Noumea to Auckland Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Noumea Magenta Airport:
Tontouta Airport (NOU)
You can book a direct Noumea to Auckland Airport (AKL) flight ticket with departures from Tontouta Airport (NOU). Figure out if flying from NOU works better for your plans.
Board your direct flight from Noumea to AKL with Aircalin. This is one of the top airlines operating this route out of NOU.
On the NOU to AKL route, Aircalin is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Go with Aircalin if you're looking for punctuality. Its flights between Tontouta Airport and Auckland Airport land as scheduled 84.62% of the time.
Driving from central Noumea to NOU typically takes 40 minutes, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 48 kilometres.
The day before your Noumea to AKL flight, why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Check in to B&B Tontoutailes or Karenga Appartel Tontouta, which are near Tontouta Airport.
Tontouta Airport has an on-time performance rate of 58.18%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
About Auckland Airport (AKL)
Have a late flight from Noumea to Auckland Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near AKL and hit the pillow fast:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Noumea to Auckland Airport flight.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to central Auckland is about 18 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Noumea to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Noumea to Auckland Airport is Rs91,920. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs148,910. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Noumea to AKL if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Noumea to Auckland Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Noumea to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is when most people book flights from Noumea to Auckland Airport (AKL). Visit Auckland in April for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Noumea to AKL flight ticket departing in February if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Auckland to range from 15ºC to 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Noumea to Auckland Airport in July when temperatures are between 9ºC and 14ºC.
More about Auckland
Start your Auckland trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Noumea to Auckland Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Auckland when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Rangitoto Island followed by Auckland Bridge Climb and Bungy and Auckland Waterfront.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've visited Auckland, now it's time to explore other parts of New Zealand. Journey around 97 kilometres south-east to Hamilton to check off its top sights. From Hamilton Pools to Hamilton Gardens and St Peter's Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of New Zealand, consider Tauranga, about 145 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Mauao / Mount Maunganui summit, Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park and Maunganui Beach are among its highlights.