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Cheap Flights to Taupo from $162 One Way, $439 Round Trip

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Taupo Flight Information

Traveling To
Taupo
Destination Airport IATA Code
TUO
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways
Flight Price
$439
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Taupo

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Taupo?
Find a flight that suits your schedule among the 20 airlines that service Taupo Airport (TUO). Book early and score an amazing deal with one of these carriers:

  • Air New Zealand - 29 flights to Taupo per month
  • Sounds Air - 9 flights to Taupo per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Taupo?
Taupo Airport (TUO) is the city’s main airport, so your toughest decision will be the window seat or the aisle seat. The center of Taupo is roughly 4 miles away and where many visitors choose to stay.
How much is a flight to Taupo?
Travelers from far and wide picked up round-trip bargains ranging from $439 to $990 this week. Starting your journey from Queenstown (ZQN)? The cheapest one-way tickets were just $162.
How to book the cheapest flight to Taupo?
Snapping up cheap flights to Taupo is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you’re eager to make sure you’re grabbing the best flight deals around, here are a few tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Depending on your departure city, choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Occasionally, other departure points offer better value for money.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. It’ll display the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Airfares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • You can also hit the ‘Show options’ link to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you want to fly.
  • The early bird catches the most rewarding deals, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The most affordable fares sell like hotcakes and prices generally increase as the departure date gets closer.
  • Think about bundling your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package with Orbitz to make your dollar go further.
  • Don’t fly during peak seasons if possible. By avoiding summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can save big on your airfare.

What is the best time to book a flight to Taupo?
Generally speaking, January is the cheapest time to purchase your airfare. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Taupo.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Taupo?
When it comes to cheap airfares to Taupo, the best days to book are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. A rewarding flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Taupo?
If you’re chasing cheap flights to Taupo, depart early in the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the most affordable day to travel, followed by Tuesday. Saturday has the most expensive fares, so avoid flying on this day and do your budget a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Taupo?
If you have some wiggle room with your travel dates, consider jetting off during August. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to take a trip if you’re looking for cheap flights to Taupo. As you might imagine, airfares increase in June and flights fill up quickly.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you’re concerned your travel plans could change, Orbitz will help you find a flexible ticket. All you need to do is select “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your flights. We’ll show you carriers that include free cancellation within 24 hours and no change fees — all on top of our awesome low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Taupo?
It’s always wise to be ready for anything when embarking on a trip. Keep in mind the following tips for a smooth journey:

  • Nothing is more important than your identification documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you’re traveling domestic or international. It’s best to check with your airline. In both cases, you’ll need to present proof of identification.
  • If you’re flying directly to Taupo, it’s likely you’ll be airborne for quite some time. Bring plenty of snacks and entertainment to keep you occupied. Now is the time to get stuck into that novel you’ve been dying to read!
  • Long-haul trips can get seriously cold, especially if you’re flying overnight. If you don’t want to spend your journey shivering in your seat, pack a jacket and some thick socks.

How many direct flights are there to Taupo?
Travel to Taupo quickly on one of the 9 direct flights that arrive here each month. For a stress-free journey, take a look at the nonstop flights with Air New Zealand.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Taupo?
If you think a business or first-class fare is way out of your reach, think again. Here are a few practical tips to help you score a premium flight to Taupo for a whole lot less:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and hold out for exclusive offers or sales on business or first-class airfares.
  • Search for a low-cost carrier that offers business-class seats. They often come with more space and a glass of bubbly — but at a more affordable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a rewards program.

How to get into Taupo from the airport?
Make the most of Budget’s on-site outlet at Taupo Airport (TUO) and pick up a great deal on a Taupo Airport (TUO) car rental. With your own vehicle, you can drive out of the terminal and straight into central Taupo shortly after you step off the plane. You’ll find the city center approximately 4 miles northwest of TUO. If you’re planning on a few days in town, consider taking public transportation or a taxi and experience Taupo on foot instead (think of the parking you’ll save!). You can still rent a vehicle from the city center at one of our Taupo car rentals if you want to visit the region’s other sights and attractions afterward.
What is the best time to go to Taupo?
While Taupo is an amazing place to visit any time, the most popular months to travel are July, September and October. Like most of the Southern Hemisphere, the summer season kicks off from December 1 here. At this time, temperatures usually fluctuate between 50 ºF in the evening and 70 ºF during the day.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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