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Flights from New Plymouth to Adelaide

There are no direct flights from New Plymouth to Adelaide. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Christchurch, about 8h 54m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 58m
NPLADLAKL

New Plymouth to Adelaide at a glance

Fastest journey6h 58mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Christchurch

Best ways to fly from New Plymouth to Adelaide

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NPL Auckland (AKL) ADL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Qatar Airways
Fri13:00 NPL13:45 AKL3h 30m connection17:15 AKL19:24 ADLAir New Zealand + Qatar Airways
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 54m
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NPL Christchurch (CHC) ADL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
One airline, one ticket ~6h 58m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,173 km1,970 miles
Journey time
6h 58mon current schedules
Time difference
-2.5hAdelaide vs New Plymouth
Currency in Adelaide
AUD
Airports
NPL → ADL

Flights from New Plymouth to Adelaide: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Plymouth to Adelaide?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland and Christchurch. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Plymouth to Adelaide?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,173 km.
Where do you change planes between New Plymouth and Adelaide?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Plymouth and Adelaide?
New Plymouth: New Plymouth Airport (NPL). Adelaide: Adelaide International Airport (ADL).
What is the time difference between New Plymouth and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 2.5 hours behind New Plymouth.

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