Direct (nonstop) flights from Auckland to Invercargill
1 airline flys nonstop from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Invercargill (IVC). It's 729 miles (1,174 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Air New Zealand.
Air New Zealand
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Auckland to Invercargill with one stop · direct emits 135 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Auckland to Invercargill?
A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Invercargill (IVC) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 729 miles (1,174 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Auckland to Invercargill?
Just Air New Zealand.
Is there a nonstop flight from Auckland to Invercargill?
Yes. 1 airline: Air New Zealand.
How far is Auckland from Invercargill?
The flight distance from Auckland to Invercargill is 729 miles (1,174 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Auckland to Invercargill?
At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Auckland to Invercargill?
Roughly 135 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 675 km.
Is the return flight from Invercargill to Auckland also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Invercargill?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Auckland International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.