How long is the flight from Knoxville to New Zealand?

A quick flight from Knoxville to New Zealand can take about 24h 58m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $865. Knoxville and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8187 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What are the most popular routes from Knoxville to New Zealand?

The most popular route from Knoxville to New Zealand is Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Auckland Intl. You may also consider Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Queenstown Intl or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Blenheim.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Knoxville to New Zealand?

When booking a flight from Knoxville to New Zealand, you may want to consider flying on United Airlines, American Airlines or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to New Zealand?

Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to New Zealand. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

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

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Thu 12/257:15 amTYS - AKL

1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/278:10 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops35h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,249

Thu 12/258:40 amTYS - AKL

2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/277:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops22h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,625

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Tue 2/176:35 amTYS - AKL

2 stops32h 00mDelta

Fri 2/272:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops27h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$865

Thu 2/52:57 pmTYS - AKL

2 stops24h 58mAmerican Airlines

Thu 2/121:20 pmAKL - TYS

1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$865

Sun 3/17:05 amTYS - AKL

2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines

Sun 3/152:50 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops36h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$883

Tue 2/176:23 pmTYS - AKL

1 stop20h 47mAmerican Airlines

Fri 2/271:20 pmAKL - TYS

1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$1,011

Mon 2/26:45 amTYS - AKL

2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/63:50 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops22h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,275

Tue 1/1312:21 pmTYS - ZQN

2 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/207:00 amZQN - TYS

2 stops33h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,782

Sun 3/17:38 amTYS - AKL

2 stops30h 57mDelta

Sun 3/151:35 pmAKL - TYS

3 stops27h 16mDelta

Deal found 12/22

$1,420

Mon 2/1612:20 pmTYS - ZQN

2 stops38h 45mQantas Airways

Fri 2/207:00 amZQN - TYS

2 stops28h 33mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/20

$3,031

Mon 2/26:59 amTYS - WLG

2 stops47h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/64:45 pmWLG - TYS

2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,439

Mon 1/128:25 amTYS - AKL

3 stops30h 10mDelta

Tue 1/202:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops21h 21mDelta

Deal found 12/21

$1,570

Thu 1/296:59 amTYS - ZQN

2 stops36h 31mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/23:05 pmZQN - TYS

2 stops26h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$1,911

Tue 1/1312:21 pmTYS - ZQN

2 stops30h 24mAmerican Airlines

Tue 1/2010:45 amZQN - TYS

3 stops30h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,785

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Thu 12/257:15 amTYS - AKL

1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/278:10 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops35h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,249

Thu 12/258:40 amTYS - AKL

2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/277:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops22h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,625

Mon 1/128:25 amTYS - AKL

2 stops30h 10mDelta

Tue 1/202:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops23h 24mDelta

Deal found 12/21

$1,570

Mon 1/129:05 amTYS - AKL

1 stop26h 50mAir New Zealand

Tue 1/207:35 pmAKL - TYS

2 stops22h 09mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/21

$2,141

Mon 1/124:41 pmTYS - AKL

1 stop22h 29mAmerican Airlines

Tue 1/201:20 pmAKL - TYS

1 stop20h 26mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$2,271

Tue 1/1312:21 pmTYS - ZQN

2 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/207:00 amZQN - TYS

2 stops33h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,782

Tue 1/135:17 pmTYS - ZQN

3 stops25h 28mAmerican Airlines

Tue 1/2010:45 amZQN - TYS

3 stops29h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$2,785

Thu 1/296:59 amTYS - ZQN

2 stops36h 31mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/23:05 pmZQN - TYS

2 stops26h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/22

$1,911

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KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 2/17

6:35 am-8:35 am

2 stops32h 00m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/27

2:35 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$865

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/5

2:57 pm-9:55 am

2 stops24h 58m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/12

1:20 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$865

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 3/1

7:05 am-9:10 am

2 stops32h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

2:50 pm-10:19 am

2 stops36h 29m

$883

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 2/17

6:23 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 47m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/27

1:20 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$1,011

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/2

6:45 am-5:55 am

2 stops29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/6

3:50 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$1,275

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 3/1

7:38 am-8:35 am

2 stops30h 57m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

1:35 pm-11:51 pm

3 stops27h 16m

$1,420

KnoxvilleWellington

TYS - WLG

TYSWLG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/2

6:59 am-12:05 am

2 stops47h 06m

Wellington

Fri 2/6

4:45 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$1,439

KnoxvilleAuckland

TYS - AKL

TYSAKL

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 1/12

8:25 am-8:35 am

3 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/20

2:35 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$1,570

KnoxvilleQueenstown

TYS - ZQN

TYSZQN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/29

6:59 am-1:30 pm

2 stops36h 31m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 2/2

3:05 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops26h 39m

$1,911

KnoxvilleQueenstown

TYS - ZQN

TYSZQN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/13

12:21 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops30h 24m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-10:47 pm

2 stops33h 47m

$2,782

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Knoxville to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,105 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to New Zealand?
Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to New Zealand. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.
How long is the flight from Knoxville to New Zealand?
A quick flight from Knoxville to New Zealand can take about 24h 58m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $865. Knoxville and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8187 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Knoxville to New Zealand?
The most popular route from Knoxville to New Zealand is Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Auckland Intl. You may also consider Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Queenstown Intl or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Blenheim.
Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Knoxville to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to New Zealand?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Knoxville to New Zealand.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Knoxville to New Zealand?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to New Zealand

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American Airlines	Cheapest$754	Average$1,297	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$866	Average$1,629	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$891	Average$1,462	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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