Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Auckland?

Flights via Vancouver (YVR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,209.

What airlines fly to Auckland?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Auckland from Chicago according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Auckland. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Auckland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Auckland?

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Auckland?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 40m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Auckland?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Auckland Intl?

Air Tahiti Nui is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Auckland Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport is 6 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Auckland Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Auckland Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Auckland Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Auckland?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Auckland. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,209. If you’re not able to fly to Auckland in May, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Auckland during February average around $1,282.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Auckland from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,450. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $2,261. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Auckland.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

Flying to Auckland from Chicago in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,387 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Auckland is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,518.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Auckland?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Auckland from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Auckland for around $1,514 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Auckland from Chicago for as low as $1,215 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Auckland flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Auckland flight.

How have Chicago to Auckland flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Chicago to Auckland flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Chicago to Auckland Intl by plane?
The distance between Chicago and Auckland Intl is about 8190.8 mi. 19h 02m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport is 6 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Auckland Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Auckland Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Auckland Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Auckland Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Auckland?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Auckland is Air New Zealand (42% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (21%), Qantas Airways (17%), and Air Canada (12%).

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $712	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 209 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $735	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,462 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $966	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,287	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 533 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Auckland?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Auckland?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Auckland?

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Auckland flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Auckland flight.

How have Chicago to Auckland flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Chicago to Auckland flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Auckland Intl?

Air Tahiti Nui is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Auckland Intl

What airlines fly to Auckland?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Auckland?

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Auckland?

Flights via Vancouver (YVR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,209.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Auckland?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 40m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Auckland?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

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