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Flights from New Plymouth to Dunedin

There are no direct flights from New Plymouth to Dunedin. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Wellington, about 3h 14m door to door (64 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 14m
NPLDUDWLG

New Plymouth to Dunedin at a glance

Fastest journey3h 14mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Wellington

Best ways to fly from New Plymouth to Dunedin

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) DUD
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways
Tue15:30 NPL16:15 AKL0h 45m connection17:00 AKL18:44 DUDAir New Zealand
39 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 14m
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NPL Wellington (WLG) DUD
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Thu07:00 NPL07:52 WLG1h 08m connection09:00 WLG10:16 DUDAir New Zealand
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 16m
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NPL Christchurch (CHC) DUD
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Tue10:30 NPL11:57 CHC0h 48m connection12:45 CHC13:48 DUDAir New Zealand
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 18m
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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
821 km510 miles
Journey time
3h 14mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneDunedin vs New Plymouth
Currency in Dunedin
NZD
Airports
NPL → DUD

Flights from New Plymouth to Dunedin: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Plymouth to Dunedin?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland, Wellington 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 Dunedin?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 821 km.
Where do you change planes between New Plymouth and Dunedin?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL), Wellington (WLG) 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 Dunedin?
New Plymouth: New Plymouth Airport (NPL). Dunedin: Dunedin International Airport (DUD).

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