$443+ Cheap flights to Taupo

This is the cheapest one-way 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.
— TUO
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Taupo in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Taupo
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Taupo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Fri 20/319:15
SYD
-
TUO
1 stop12h 20m
Air New Zealand
Fri 27/318:15
TUO
-
SYD
1 stop16h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 3/2$643
Thu 19/309:00
SYD
-
TUO
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/310:05
TUO
-
SYD
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$757
Thu 19/307:45
SYD
-
TUO
1 stop8h 00m
Air New Zealand
Thu 26/310:05
TUO
-
SYD
1 stop13h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/2$761
Thu 19/317:50
SYD
-
TUO
1 stop21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/310:05
TUO
-
SYD
2 stops9h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$863
Thu 5/216:25
SYD
-
TUO
2 stops15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/218:15
TUO
-
SYD
1 stop15h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,096

Find flight deals to Taupo

Find the latest flights to Taupo 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 3 February 2026.

Return from

$643

One-way from

$443

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$783
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 20/3-27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • Sydney to Taupo
28/2
  • 28/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 20m total
  • Sydney to Taupo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2026

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/3

19:15-09:35

1 stop12h 20m

Taupo

Fri 27/3

18:15-08:45

1 stop16h 30m

$643

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

09:00-17:45

1 stop6h 45m

Taupo

Wed 25/3

10:05-18:25

1 stop10h 20m

$757

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

07:45-17:45

1 stop8h 00m

Taupo

Thu 26/3

10:05-21:45

1 stop13h 40m

$761

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

17:50-17:45

1 stop21h 55m

Taupo

Thu 26/3

10:05-17:40

2 stops9h 35m

$863

SydneyTaupo

SYD - TUO

SYDTUO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

10:15-09:35

1 stop21h 20m

$443

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Taupo?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Taupo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Taupo. 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 Taupo. Reviews last updated 3 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

FAQs about flying to Taupo

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

    Booking a flight to Taupo (TUO) is your only option if you intend on flying to Taupo. It is only a 5.8 km journey from Taupo to Taupo’s city centre.

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

  • What is the best airline to fly to Taupo?

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

  • Where does the fastest flight to Taupo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Taupo, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Taupo have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Taupo?

    Yes. Taupo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Luxury Living is the closest property to Taupo (0.0 km away from Taupo).

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