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$684+ Cheap flights to Palmerston North

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— PMR
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Palmerston North in 2026

Find the latest flights to Palmerston North in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Return from

$659

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$903
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 2/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Sydney to Palmerston North
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($120 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Palmerston North
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Palmerston North. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Sat 28/219:15
SYD
-
PMR
1 stop14h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sat 7/315:40
PMR
-
SYD
1 stop8h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 13/1$684
Fri 6/319:15
SYD
-
PMR
1 stop10h 35m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/308:55
PMR
-
SYD
1 stop24h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$686
Sat 28/219:00
SYD
-
PMR
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/315:40
PMR
-
SYD
1 stop8h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$756
Fri 29/519:25
SYD
-
PMR
1 stop10h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sat 30/511:45
PMR
-
SYD
1 stop8h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$900
Thu 12/213:05
SYD
-
PMR
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/220:25
PMR
-
SYD
1 stop27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$924
Thu 12/213:30
SYD
-
PMR
2 stops20h 20m
Qantas Airways
Thu 19/208:55
PMR
-
SYD
2 stops15h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,237
Fri 6/306:30
SYD
-
PMR
2 stops10h 30m
Qantas Airways
Mon 9/312:20
PMR
-
SYD
2 stops10h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,257

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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

19:15-11:50

1 stop14h 35m

Palmerston North

Sat 7/3

15:40-21:45

1 stop8h 05m

$684

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

19:00-07:50

2 stops34h 50m

Palmerston North

Sat 7/3

15:40-21:45

1 stop8h 05m

$756

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

19:25-07:50

1 stop10h 25m

Palmerston North

Sat 30/5

11:45-18:10

1 stop8h 25m

$900

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

13:05-11:50

1 stop20h 45m

Palmerston North

Thu 19/2

20:25-21:45

1 stop27h 20m

$924

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

13:30-11:50

2 stops20h 20m

Palmerston North

Thu 19/2

08:55-21:55

2 stops15h 00m

$1,237

SydneyPalmerston North

SYD - PMR

SYDPMR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

16:25-08:30

2 stops14h 05m

Palmerston North

Sat 7/3

10:05-18:35

2 stops10h 30m

$1,329

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palmerston North?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand.

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand to New Zealand to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

FAQs about flying to Palmerston North

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Palmerston North?

    Booking a flight to Palmerston North (PMR) is your only option if you intend on flying to Palmerston North. It is only a 4.0 km journey from Palmerston North to Palmerston North’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Palmerston North if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palmerston North on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Palmerston North?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palmerston North.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Palmerston North depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Palmerston North, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Palmerston North have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Palmerston North can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Palmerston North?

    Yes. Palmerston North has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Motel is the closest property to Palmerston North (0.0 km away from Palmerston North).

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