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$654+ Cheap flights from Illinois to New Zealand

ORD — AKL
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Illinois to New Zealand

Tue 12/87:25 am -
3 stops45h 50m
Tue 12/154:25 pm -
3 stops27h 29m
Deal found 11/6$927
Wed 12/23:04 pm -
1 stop23h 06m
Wed 12/91:20 pm -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 11/4$1,000
Tue 12/87:25 am -
3 stops35h 10m
Fri 12/112:50 pm -
3 stops29h 04m
Deal found 11/7$1,008
Sun 12/64:00 pm -
1 stop22h 10m
Mon 12/216:00 am -
2 stops29h 59m
Deal found 11/4$1,016
Mon 12/76:43 pm -
1 stop19h 27m
Mon 12/143:50 pm -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 11/8$1,052
Sun 12/64:30 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Tue 12/223:50 pm -
1 stop24h 43m
Deal found 11/5$1,058
Mon 12/76:43 pm -
1 stop19h 27m
Mon 12/283:50 pm -
1 stop25h 39m
Deal found 11/5$1,061
Mon 12/73:22 pm -
2 stops22h 48m
Mon 12/281:20 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 11/9$1,065
Tue 12/84:30 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Tue 12/153:50 pm -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 11/5$1,081
Wed 11/113:10 pm -
2 stops27h 55m
Wed 11/256:50 am -
2 stops28h 52m
Deal found 11/4$1,107
Sun 12/61:57 pm -
1 stop24h 13m
Sun 12/133:50 pm -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 11/5$1,111
Mon 11/94:43 pm -
2 stops30h 17m
Wed 12/24:05 pm -
3 stops37h 05m
Deal found 11/8$1,151

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$927
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$654
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,310
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From Illinois to New Zealand
One-way flight from Illinois to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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PeoriaAuckland

PIA Greater Peoria - AKL Auckland Intl

PIAAKL

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/12

4:15 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$677

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

2:25 pm-8:55 am

1 stop23h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/27

4:05 pm-9:10 am

1 stop22h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/1

3:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 16m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

9:59 am-8:55 am

2 stops27h 56m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

6:43 pm-9:10 am

1 stop19h 27m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/7

9:59 am-8:55 am

2 stops27h 56m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/27

7:10 am-8:55 am

2 stops30h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CHC Christchurch

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

5:40 am-10:20 pm

2 stops45h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$728

ChicagoAuckland

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/23

8:15 pm-9:10 am

1 stop41h 55m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$734

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to New Zealand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand (average of $1,064). Flying from Illinois to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,898). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Illinois to New Zealand. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

    For as low as $1,061, United Airlines can have you in New Zealand from Illinois in 19h 26m. Illinois and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8186 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to New Zealand one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $522 on Air New Zealand. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $687 and Air Tahiti Nui from $703 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to New Zealand?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to New Zealand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to New Zealand (average of $1,064). Flying from Illinois to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,898). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Illinois to New Zealand

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$318Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$626Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$791Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$809Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$861Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,062Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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