What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to New Zealand?

Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to New Zealand

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Houston according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Houston to New Zealand on average per week?

9 flights are operational weekly from Houston to New Zealand as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Houston to New Zealand on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Houston to New Zealand as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from Houston to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to New Zealand?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Houston to New Zealand as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to New Zealand?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Houston to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:13 pm - 1:35 pm

IAH

AKL

26h 22m2 stops

2:50 pm - 12:19 am

AKL

IAH

28h 29m2 stops

$840Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8

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34h 05m3 stops

$854Multiple Airlines

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5:25 pm - 11:00 am

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AKL

22h 35m1 stop

2:00 pm - 1:34 pm

AKL

IAH

42h 34m2 stops

$915Air Canada

Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24

9:35 am - 11:00 am

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AKL

30h 25m2 stops

2:00 pm - 1:34 pm

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IAH

42h 34m2 stops

$916Air Canada

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6:36 pm - 9:10 am

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AKL

19h 34m1 stop

1:20 pm - 11:47 am

AKL

HOU

17h 27m1 stop

$1,241Qantas Airways

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12:17 pm - 9:10 am

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1:20 pm - 11:47 am

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HOU

17h 27m1 stop

$1,242Qantas Airways

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9:58 pm - 9:10 am

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ZQN

42h 12m2 stops

9:05 am - 4:25 pm

ZQN

IAH

24h 20m2 stops

$1,501Air New Zealand

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9:55 pm - 4:05 pm

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ZQN

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24h 20m2 stops

$1,526Air New Zealand

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2:20 pm - 10:25 am

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25h 05m2 stops

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CHC

IAH

23h 15m1 stop

$2,120United Airlines

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9:55 pm - 10:35 am

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CHC

41h 40m2 stops

1:00 pm - 2:05 pm

CHC

IAH

20h 05m1 stop

$2,125United Airlines

Sat, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 18

Air Canada flights from Houston to New Zealand

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Feb 18

IAH9:35 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

30h 25m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Feb 24

AKL2:00 pmAuckland Intl

42h 34m

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$916

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Feb 18

IAH11:55 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

33h 55m

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AKL4:50 pmAuckland Intl

Feb 24

AKL2:00 pmAuckland Intl

42h 34m

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$922

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Mar 25

IAH5:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

22h 35m

1 stop

AKL10:00 amAuckland Intl

Apr 1

AKL7:00 amAuckland Intl

27h 24m

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IAH4:24 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$929

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Qantas Airways

Feb 5

HOU6:36 pmHouston Hobby

19h 34m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Feb 18

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

17h 27m

1 stop

HOU11:47 amHouston Hobby

$1,241

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Feb 18

HOU12:17 pmHouston Hobby

25h 53m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Feb 28

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

17h 27m

1 stop

HOU11:47 amHouston Hobby

$1,242

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Feb 19

HOU4:20 pmHouston Hobby

21h 50m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Feb 28

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

17h 27m

1 stop

HOU11:47 amHouston Hobby

$1,387

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2 stops28h 29m

$840

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IAH - AKL

IAHAKL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/1

4:13 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops26h 22m

Auckland Intl

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2:50 pm-5:55 am

3 stops34h 05m

$854

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IAH - AKL

IAHAKL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/18

5:25 pm-11:00 am

1 stop22h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/24

2:00 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops42h 34m

$915

HoustonAuckland

IAH - AKL

IAHAKL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/18

9:35 am-11:00 am

2 stops30h 25m

Auckland Intl

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2 stops42h 34m

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HOU - AKL

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6:36 pm-9:10 am

1 stop19h 34m

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/18

1:20 pm-11:47 am

1 stop17h 27m

$1,241

HoustonAuckland

HOU - AKL

HOUAKL

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/18

12:17 pm-9:10 am

1 stop25h 53m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/28

1:20 pm-11:47 am

1 stop17h 27m

$1,242

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2 stops42h 12m

Queenstown Intl

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/4

9:55 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops25h 10m

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Sat 4/18

9:05 am-4:25 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$1,526

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/28

2:20 pm-10:25 am

2 stops25h 05m

Christchurch

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6:10 am-10:25 am

1 stop23h 15m

$2,120

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IAH - CHC

IAHCHC

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

9:55 pm-10:35 am

2 stops41h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 2/18

1:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$2,125

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Houston is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $836, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New Zealand during the month of August, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,194.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,425. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Houston to New Zealand on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,833. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Houston to New Zealand in the morning for as low as $1,211. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,548. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Houston to New Zealand flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,341 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Houston for as low as $888 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Houston to New Zealand flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	14h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat
Airports in New Zealand	70 airports

The fastest flight from Houston to New Zealand takes 14h 35m

Direct flights go from Houston to New Zealand on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 70 airports in New Zealand. From Houston there are direct flights to Auckland Intl (AKL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Houston to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to New Zealand?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Houston to New Zealand as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to New Zealand?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Houston to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $648	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,534 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $758	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 210 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $958	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 553 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $987	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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