Cheap Flights to Napier
Flights to Napier in 2021
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop |
| Average price | $490 | Average for round-trip flights in February 2021 |
| Round-trip from | $847 | From Sydney to Napier |
Cheapest prices for Napier flights by month
When is the best time to fly to Napier?
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SYD - NPE Price
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$456 - $966
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NPE Temperature
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13 - 23 °C
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NPE Rainfall
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42 - 105 mm
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When is the best time to book a flight to Napier?
The price you pay for your flight to Napier may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Napier?
Thursday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Napier. Flying on Saturday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Napier?
To get the best value, try booking a flight in the morning when visiting Napier. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the evening as these tend to have higher demand.
When to Fly
The high season summer months of December, January and February are likely to be a lot more expensive but there are some peak season deals offered for a brief time during the pre-summer season, making it possible to get cheap flights. This period sees higher temperatures, around the early teens to mid-20s, with January being the warmest month. The area can become quite scorching during the summer months, in particular the high summer, so visitors should ensure that they wear adequate sun protection.
Book a flight to Napier during February to experience the GEON Art Deco Weekend which celebrates the glamour and style of the 1920s and ‘30s, in none other than the Art Deco Capital of the World. You are free to admire the wonderfully preserved early 20th century architecture throughout the city, enjoy aerobatic flying displays, steam train rides, a Great Gatsby picnic and free outdoor concerts. Join the thousands of locals and visitors, dressed in classic 1920s and ‘30s fashion, who descend on the city streets.
If you’re a foodie then booking your flights to Napier to coincide with their F.A.W.C! Food and Wine Classic can be ideal. Held twice a year in Hawke’s Bay, this event offers a series of food and wine experiences which are sure to tickle your taste buds. The F.A.W.C! Summer Series is held in October/November and the Winter Series is held in June.
Why Visit
From fantastic beach experiences to sublime views, adventure and cultural experiences, Napier on New Zealand’s North Island is a great holiday destination for adventurous and romantic travellers where many book flights to. Located close to Napier, Te Mata Peak is one of the region’s most visited attractions for its beautiful views: Hawkes Bay surrounds you and the emotions conjured by the scenery are incredible. A great choice for a beach tour and barbeque is the Cape Kidnappers tour which takes you on a beach walk and a visit to The Farm Restaurant for some local cuisine. A day visit to the Art Deco centre is a great way to learn more about Napier’s heritage. Here you can learn about the earthquake that nearly destroyed the region in 1931. Visitors can enjoy sunrise and sunset on Marine Parade which is a great view and walking site that the whole family can enjoy.
The National Aquarium is a great choice for those who love the marine world and for families with kids, while Par 2 Mini Golf is another idea for a day trip. Laserforce games are also a popular activity for families and teens. The Faraday Centre is an excellent choice for a museum trip featuring engines and scientific exhibits. Of course the beach is omnipresent in the city and a popular space for rest and relaxation.
Napier climate
Napier experiences its winter months during June, July and August and this is when the area also gets most of its rainfall, June is the wettest month. Temperatures during this time are on average between 6 and 15 degrees Celsius, with August in particular being the coldest month. This is considered the low season in the city, which means that flights and accommodation prices are likely to be slightly cheaper during these months.
Getting around Napier
Hawke’s Bay airport (NPE) is located 7 km from the city and is also referred to as Napier Airport. The city centre is located a 10-minute drive from the airport making it easy to reach your hotel or spa. Taxis, shuttles, rental cars are available at the airport to make travel to the Central Business District (CBD) easy and convenient.
Once in the city you can make use of the local bus service, a private car or shuttle or taxi services to see the sights and tour in the area.
