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$674+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to New Zealand

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — AKL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Raleigh to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$704
(Delta)

One-way from

$674
(EaseMyTrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,756
From Raleigh-Durham to New Zealand
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/25:20 amRDU - AKL
2 stops33h 35mDelta
Fri 12/122:50 pmAKL - RDU
2 stops27h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/11$704
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:00 amRDU - AKL
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/163:50 pmAKL - RDU
1 stop23h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$705
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:31 pmRDU - AKL
2 stops23h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/123:50 pmAKL - RDU
2 stops21h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$794
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/317:30 pmRDU - AKL
2 stops46h 55mFinnair
Thu 8/143:50 pmAKL - RDU
2 stops22h 15mFinnair
Deal found 6/10$973
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:30 amRDU - AKL
1 stop29h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 12/113:50 pmAKL - RDU
1 stop19h 06mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/11$1,031
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/16:55 amRDU - ZQN
2 stops39h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/1110:45 amZQN - RDU
2 stops24h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,058
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/277:00 amRDU - AKL
2 stops49h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 8/36:00 amAKL - RDU
2 stops40h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,139
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:10 pmRDU - ZQN
2 stops35h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 9/177:05 amZQN - RDU
2 stops30h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:40 pmRDU - ZQN
2 stops25h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/143:05 pmZQN - RDU
2 stops43h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,195
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:45 amRDU - ZQN
2 stops32h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/223:05 pmZQN - RDU
2 stops24h 49mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/11$1,246
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/315:57 pmRDU - AKL
2 stops28h 13mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/146:15 amAKL - RDU
2 stops26h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,285
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/285:57 pmRDU - CHC
2 stops38h 02mQantas Airways
Fri 8/86:00 amCHC - RDU
2 stops51h 17mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,318

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to New Zealand that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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New Zealand

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Depart

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Price

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

5:20 am-8:55 am

2 stops33h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/12

2:50 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$704

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/21

10:00 am-8:10 am

2 stops29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/16

3:50 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$705

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

3:31 pm-9:25 am

2 stops23h 54m

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/12

3:50 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$794

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/31

7:30 pm-10:25 am

2 stops46h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/14

3:50 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$973

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/3

6:30 am-5:45 am

1 stop29h 15m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/11

3:50 pm-4:56 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$1,031

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/1

6:55 am-4:15 pm

2 stops39h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 12/11

10:45 am-4:58 pm

2 stops24h 13m

$1,058

RaleighAuckland

RDU - AKL

RDUAKL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 7/27

7:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops49h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

6:00 am-6:53 am

2 stops40h 53m

$1,139

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

6:10 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops35h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 9/17

7:05 am-9:35 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$1,174

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/5

6:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 12/14

3:05 pm-4:56 pm

2 stops43h 51m

$1,195

RaleighQueenstown

RDU - ZQN

RDUZQN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/1

8:45 am-9:50 am

2 stops32h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 11/22

3:05 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$1,246

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Deals found on 6/12

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to New Zealand

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Raleigh to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Raleigh to New Zealand as you normally would.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Zealand. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Air New Zealand from Raleigh to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
483 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,290 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to New Zealand. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $674 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $1,075 and Air New Zealand from $1,273 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to New Zealand?

    While some choose either Raleigh-Durham - Queenstown Intl or Raleigh-Durham - Christchurch, Raleigh-Durham - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from Raleigh to New Zealand.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Raleigh to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 5 airlines flying from Raleigh to New Zealand

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to New Zealand. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$902Average$1,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$955Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$979Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,025Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,117Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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