How long is the flight from Michigan to New Zealand?

The flight from Michigan to New Zealand depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Detroit (a popular airport in Michigan) to Auckland (the most popular airport in New Zealand), then the flight time is 20h 07m on average. If you fly from Grand Rapids (another popular airport in Michigan) to Auckland, then the average flight time is 26h 15m.

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

Asiana Airlines, Air Canada, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to New Zealand

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

United Airlines, Delta and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Michigan according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Michigan to New Zealand refresh daily.

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

As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Michigan to New Zealand.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan to New Zealand.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Zealand 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 New Zealand. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:30 am - 12:10 pm

ORD

AKL

35h 40m

2 stops

3:15 pm - 11:27 pm

AKL

ORD

25h 12m

2 stops

$786Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Thu, May 7

8:00 am - 11:15 pm

ORD

AKL

46h 15m

2 stops

7:00 am - 5:35 am

AKL

ORD

39h 35m

2 stops

$796Multiple Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9

7:45 pm - 7:10 am

FNT

AKL

43h 25m

2 stops

1:50 pm - 2:59 pm

AKL

FNT

41h 09m

2 stops

$1,266United Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11

7:16 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

CHC

28h 09m

2 stops

6:00 am - 6:30 pm

CHC

DTW

28h 30m

2 stops

$1,370Qantas Airways

Sat, May 9 - Tue, Jun 2

7:16 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

CHC

28h 09m

2 stops

6:00 am - 6:30 pm

CHC

DTW

28h 30m

2 stops

$1,448Qantas Airways

Sat, May 9 - Tue, Jun 2

10:09 am - 6:00 am

FNT

AKL

27h 51m

2 stops

7:50 pm - 7:04 pm

AKL

FNT

39h 14m

2 stops

$1,476United Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Sun, May 10

2:55 pm - 11:05 pm

DTW

CHC

40h 10m

3 stops

4:05 pm - 10:08 am

CHC

DTW

58h 03m

3 stops

$1,522Air Canada

Sat, May 9 - Tue, Jun 2

10:45 am - 12:10 am

DTW

WLG

45h 25m

3 stops

3:55 pm - 2:13 pm

WLG

DTW

62h 18m

3 stops

$1,543Air Canada

Sun, May 3 - Thu, May 7

5:57 pm - 2:25 pm

ORD

ZQN

27h 28m

2 stops

8:25 pm - 9:37 pm

ZQN

ORD

42h 12m

2 stops

$1,545Air New Zealand

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

3:38 pm - 8:40 am

GRR

WLG

25h 02m

3 stops

5:00 pm - 1:00 am

WLG

GRR

24h 00m

3 stops

$1,545Air New Zealand

Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 11

Qantas Airways flights from Michigan to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

May 5

DTW3:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

40h 48m

2 stops

AKL12:30 amAuckland Intl

May 27

AKL6:00 amAuckland Intl

32h 39m

2 stops

DTW10:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,318

Qantas Airways

May 9

DTW7:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 09m

2 stops

CHC3:25 pmChristchurch

Jun 2

CHC6:00 amChristchurch

28h 30m

2 stops

DTW6:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,370

Qantas Airways

May 12

DTW3:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

40h 48m

2 stops

AKL12:30 amAuckland Intl

May 27

AKL6:00 amAuckland Intl

32h 39m

2 stops

DTW10:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,384

Air Tahiti Nui flights from Michigan to New Zealand

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Air Tahiti Nui

Apr 28

ORD1:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 34m

2 stops

AKL12:10 pmAuckland Intl

May 7

AKL3:15 pmAuckland Intl

23h 20m

2 stops

ORD9:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$967

Air Tahiti Nui

Jun 9

ORD6:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 11m

2 stops

AKL12:10 pmAuckland Intl

Jun 18

AKL3:15 pmAuckland Intl

21h 43m

2 stops

ORD7:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$972

Air Tahiti Nui

May 5

ORD8:57 amChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 13m

2 stops

AKL12:10 pmAuckland Intl

May 14

AKL3:15 pmAuckland Intl

25h 44m

2 stops

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$990

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ORD - AKL

ORDAKL

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Tue 4/28

7:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/7

3:15 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops25h 12m

$786

ChicagoAuckland

ORD - AKL

ORDAKL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/2

8:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops46h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

7:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops39h 35m

$796

FlintAuckland

FNT - AKL

FNTAKL

Flint Bishop

Mon 5/4

7:45 pm-7:10 am

2 stops43h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/11

1:50 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops41h 09m

$1,266

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

7:16 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops28h 09m

Christchurch

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,370

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

7:16 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops28h 09m

Christchurch

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,448

FlintAuckland

FNT - AKL

FNTAKL

Flint Bishop

Wed 5/6

10:09 am-6:00 am

2 stops27h 51m

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

7:50 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops39h 14m

$1,476

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

2:55 pm-11:05 pm

3 stops40h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 6/2

4:05 pm-10:08 am

3 stops58h 03m

$1,522

DetroitWellington

DTW - WLG

DTWWLG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/3

10:45 am-12:10 am

3 stops45h 25m

Wellington

Thu 5/7

3:55 pm-2:13 pm

3 stops62h 18m

$1,543

ChicagoQueenstown

ORD - ZQN

ORDZQN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/14

5:57 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops27h 28m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 9/20

8:25 pm-9:37 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,545

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Grand RapidsWellington

GRR - WLG

GRRWLG

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 5/6

3:38 pm-8:40 am

3 stops25h 02m

Wellington

Mon 5/11

5:00 pm-1:00 am

3 stops24h 00m

$1,545

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Michigan is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $831, 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 May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $832.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,184 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Michigan for as low as $664 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Michigan to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 70% on your flight if you consider stops on a Michigan to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	20h 07m
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The fastest flight from Michigan to New Zealand takes 20h 07m

There are no direct flights from Michigan to New Zealand. There are no popular flight routes from Michigan to New Zealand.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Michigan to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Michigan to New Zealand refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Michigan to New Zealand?
As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Michigan to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from Michigan to New Zealand?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Zealand 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 New Zealand. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Michigan to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $669	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,009 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,464 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,317 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $811	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,490 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $917	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 618 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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