$179+ Cheap flights from Rotorua

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ROT — MEL
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rotorua
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Thu 19/317:10
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop6h 35m
Air New Zealand
Wed 25/307:45
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop9h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 21/2$745
Sat 4/411:55
ROT
-
MEL
1 stop23h 15m
Air New Zealand
Sat 11/415:00
MEL
-
ROT
1 stop26h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$839
Mon 3/806:50
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop26h 55m
Qantas Airways
Thu 6/809:35
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop5h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$858
Sat 4/406:50
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop17h 00m
Air New Zealand
Sat 11/418:55
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop14h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 18/2$869
Sat 4/406:50
ROT
-
SYD
2 stops32h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sat 11/417:50
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop23h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/2$979
Sat 4/411:55
ROT
-
MEL
2 stops12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/423:55
MEL
-
ROT
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,033

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Depart

Return

Price

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 4/4

11:55-09:10

1 stop23h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

15:00-19:05

1 stop26h 05m

$839

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Mon 3/8

06:50-07:45

1 stop26h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/8

09:35-17:30

1 stop5h 55m

$858

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 4/4

06:50-21:50

1 stop17h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/4

18:55-11:25

1 stop14h 30m

$869

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 4/4

06:50-12:55

2 stops32h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/4

17:50-19:05

1 stop23h 15m

$979

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 4/4

11:55-22:45

2 stops12h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

23:55-08:00

2 stops30h 05m

$1,033

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Mon 23/3

17:10-09:25

1 stop18h 15m

$244

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Sat 7/3

13:15-10:55

1 stop23h 40m

$377

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sat 7/3

13:15-21:45

1 stop10h 30m

$419

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Mon 9/3

17:10-20:50

2 stops29h 40m

$481

RotoruaSydney

ROT - SYD

ROTSYD

Rotorua

Sun 8/3

17:10-08:45

1 stop17h 35m

$528

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rotorua?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua (average of $286). Flying from Rotorua in November will prove the most costly (average of $701). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Rotorua?

Rotorua offers frequent flights to Auckland (61 flights per day), Christchurch (30 flights per day) and Wellington (14 flights per day).

Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $145
Wellington
Wellington
From $190
Christchurch
Christchurch
From $83

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Rotorua?

The cheapest city to fly to from Rotorua is Christchurch, with prices starting at $83. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Christchurch
Christchurch
From $83
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $145
Wellington
Wellington
From $190

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Rotorua?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Rotorua are Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown. Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown are the most popular locations from Rotorua year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rotorua to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Rotorua for as low as $83 to Christchurch (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $256 to fly from Rotorua.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Rotorua is October. The most expensive month for flights is November. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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