Invercargill to Auckland (IVC–AKL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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NZ698
NZ Air New Zealand
32A
12:25 PM
NZDT
2:25 PM
NZDT
2h
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NZ699
NZ Air New Zealand
32A
9:35 AM
NZDT TT2
11:40 AM
NZDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Invercargill to Auckland
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 730 mi 2h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

IVC–AKL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air New Zealand leads the route. The flight covers 730 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IVC–AKL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NZ Air New Zealand 5 32A 2h Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – NZ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: NZ (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IVC to AKL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IVC to AKL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
18
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Auckland from Invercargill

Nearby airports with service to Auckland International Airport.
Metric IVC→AKL DUD→AKL ZQN→AKL
Distance from IVC 96 mi 99 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 4
Weekly flights 5 80 211
Flight time 2h 1h 45m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of IVC with service to Auckland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Auckland is 0 hours the same as Invercargill.
IVC: NZDT · AKL: NZDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Invercargill, it's 6:00 PM in Auckland.
Distance & Flight Time
730 mi / 1,174 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m.

IVC–AKL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Invercargill to Auckland route.
Route details
Distance730 mi / 1,174 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: IVC
IATA / ICAOIVC / NZNV
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Elevation5 ft / 2 m
Destination: AKL
IATA / ICAOAKL / NZAA
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr18.7M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IVC to AKL flights.
Nonstop flights from Invercargill Airport to Auckland International Airport take approximately 2h. The route covers 730 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air New Zealand.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from IVC to AKL. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZQN and CHC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from AKL to IVC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DUD and ZQN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IVC to AKL

Invercargill Airport (IVC) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) are connected by nonstop service from Air New Zealand. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IVC to AKL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IVC to AKL ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 730 miles (1,174 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ZQN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dunedin (DUD) and Queenstown (ZQN).