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$746+ Cheap flights to Rotorua

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ROT
30 jan — 6 fev1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rotorua in 2025

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Best flights to Rotorua
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Rotorua that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 dezembro 2025.

sex 13/219:15SYD - ROT
2 stops16h 20mAir New Zealand
sex 20/217:10ROT - SYD
1 stop6h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$746
sex 3/418:35SYD - ROT
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom 5/416:30ROT - SYD
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$768
qui 12/307:45SYD - ROT
1 stop23h 15mAir New Zealand
qui 19/306:50ROT - SYD
1 stop16h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$794
sex 24/406:20SYD - ROT
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom 26/416:30ROT - SYD
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$844
sex 3/418:55SYD - ROT
2 stops12h 35mAir New Zealand
dom 5/416:30ROT - SYD
1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$906
sex 24/418:55SYD - ROT
2 stops12h 35mAir New Zealand
dom 26/416:30ROT - SYD
2 stops27h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/12$1,077

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Find the latest flights to Rotorua in 2025, 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 31 dezembro 2025.

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$746

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Average price

$876
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 13/2-20/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • Sydney to Rotorua
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 13/2

19:15-13:35

2 stops16h 20m

Rotorua

sex 20/2

17:10-21:45

1 stop6h 35m

$746

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 3/4

18:35-09:30

1 stop12h 55m

Rotorua

dom 5/4

16:30-21:50

1 stop7h 20m

$768

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

qui 12/3

07:45-09:00

1 stop23h 15m

Rotorua

qui 19/3

06:50-21:45

1 stop16h 55m

$794

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 24/4

06:20-19:05

1 stop10h 45m

Rotorua

dom 26/4

16:30-20:50

1 stop6h 20m

$844

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 3/4

18:55-09:30

2 stops12h 35m

Rotorua

dom 5/4

16:30-08:45

1 stop18h 15m

$906

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 24/4

18:55-09:30

2 stops12h 35m

Rotorua

dom 26/4

16:30-17:45

2 stops27h 15m

$1,077

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Deals found on 29/12

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rotorua?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Rotorua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rotorua. 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 Rotorua. Reviews last updated 31 dezembro 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving New Zealand, such as Air New Zealand. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
562 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 Rotorua

Getting around Rotorua

Once there, use your private rental car, local taxis or buses to travel around the city and do some sightseeing.

Getting downtown

The Rotorua International airport (ROT) is a gateway airport for the Bay of Plenty on the north island which includes Rotorua, making it easy to reach from several countries. Rental cars, shuttles, taxis or city bus transport are all available from the airport to transport you to the city. The city is located a mere 8 km from the airport, making it a 10-minute drive to reach it once you land.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Rotorua?

    For a flight to Rotorua, you will be flying into Rotorua. Rotorua (ROT) is just 7.1 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rotorua 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 Rotorua on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rotorua?

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

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rotorua depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rotorua, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Rotorua have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Rotorua?

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

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