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Top places to visit in Southland

Distance and direction signpost on a beautiful, sunny beach. McCracken's Rest, Southland, New Zealand.

Invercargill

Milford Sound featuring mountains, forests and a pebble beach

Fiordland National Park

Cheap flights to Southland from $60 One Way, $119 Round Trip

$119 return flights and $60 one-way flights to Southland were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28

AKL

Auckland

ZQN

Queenstown

$119

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Tue, Jun 9 - Sun, Jun 14

AKL

Auckland

ZQN

Queenstown

$188

Roundtrip

found 1 hour ago

Sun, Jun 7 - Thu, Jun 18

AKL

Auckland

IVC

Invercargill

$298

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Oct 26

SYD

Sydney

ZQN

Queenstown

$359

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Wed, Jun 17 - Fri, Jun 19

SYD

Sydney

ZQN

Queenstown

$491

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Fri, May 8 - Thu, May 14

SFO

San Francisco

ZQN

Queenstown

$810

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11

ORD

Chicago

ZQN

Queenstown

$1,093

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, May 6

BWI

Baltimore

ZQN

Queenstown

$1,140

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
AKL	Queenstown	March 21 to March 24	$415
WLG	Queenstown	March 21 to March 25	$417
CHC	Queenstown	March 20 to March 20	$465
SYD	Queenstown	March 22 to March 30	$688
MEL	Queenstown	March 21 to March 23	$785

*Prices include taxes and fees

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Southland Accommodation Deals

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau

$50 nightly

$59 total

Apr 7 - Apr 8

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

Clean rooms, great location, easy check-in check-out.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$77 nightly

$90 total

Apr 15 - Apr 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)

The rooms were clean and spacious!

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Ibis Styles Invercargill

15 Tay Street Invercargill

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$80 nightly

$92 total

Apr 5 - Apr 6

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Invercargill. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

7.6/10 Good! (958 reviews)

I needed to wear ear plugs as the road outside got a bit noisy and my window didn't shut properly, also no air con, but clean and great shower and was just across from the mall

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

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Fiordland Hotel

1 Burnby Drive Te Anau

$66 nightly

$77 total

Apr 10 - Apr 11

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Te Anau. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

7/10 Good! (668 reviews)

Clean room. No microwave

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Southland Apartment Hotels

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

36 Lakefront Drive Te Anau

$124 nightly

$143 total

Apr 14 - Apr 15

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Beautiful place to stay. The accommodation was modern and very clean. The gardens were lovely and immaculate and the added bonus was that we could see the lake, perfect. We didn’t want to leave after two nights. I would highly recommend this motel.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$77 nightly

$90 total

Apr 15 - Apr 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)

The rooms were clean and spacious!

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

42 Lakefront Drive Te Anau

$312 nightly

$358 total

Mar 18 - Mar 19

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (882 reviews)

Wonderful location, well organised and presented king studio, a dream accommodation! Thank you

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

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Aden Motel

57-59 Quintin Drive Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$119 nightly

$137 total

Apr 11 - Apr 12

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews)

Was very good, not on the main road but close enough. Very nice place.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau

$50 nightly

$59 total

Apr 7 - Apr 8

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

Clean rooms, great location, easy check-in check-out.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

68 Catherdral Drive Manapouri

$75 nightly

$87 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

6.6/10 (833 reviews)

The complex was in very poor condition with the grounds and out door aminities in dire need of TLC. The room had no kitcken one pot and no utensils. There was a shared outsude room kitchen facility use at your own risk. The wifi didnt work so the tv and internet were unavailsble. Apparently hadnt ...

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

129 Te Anau Milford Highway Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$37 nightly

$43 total

Mar 16 - Mar 17

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bathrooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

7.6/10 Good! (359 reviews)

A well-kept campground that was surprisingly modern, neat, and clean. Room was a bit warm due to no air conditioning but an open window kept it cool.

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

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Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$77 nightly

$90 total

Apr 15 - Apr 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)

The rooms were clean and spacious!

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Southland

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$77 nightly

$90 total

Apr 15 - Apr 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)

The rooms were clean and spacious!

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau

$50 nightly

$59 total

Apr 7 - Apr 8

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this holiday park in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

Clean rooms, great location, easy check-in check-out.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

36 Lakefront Drive Te Anau

$124 nightly

$143 total

Apr 14 - Apr 15

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this motel in Te Anau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Beautiful place to stay. The accommodation was modern and very clean. The gardens were lovely and immaculate and the added bonus was that we could see the lake, perfect. We didn’t want to leave after two nights. I would highly recommend this motel.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

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Birchwood Cottages

208 Milford Road Te Anau

$124 nightly

$144 total

Apr 4 - Apr 5

Total with taxes and fees

Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet are located nearby.

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Special

Mystery Vehicle or similar

5 people
Unlimited mileage

Queenstown, NZL

$45

$184 total

found 15 hours ago

Premium Van

Kia Carnival or similar

8 people
Unlimited mileage

Queenstown, NZL

$91

$342 total

found 15 hours ago

Economy

Toyota Yaris or similar

5 people
Unlimited mileage

Queenstown, NZL

$99

$297 total

found 15 hours ago

Compact

Toyota Corolla or similar

5 people
Unlimited mileage

Queenstown, NZL

$101

$303 total

found 15 hours ago

Lowest prices found within the past 15 hours. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Southland

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Southland?

If you're hunting down return flights, fares ranged from $119 to $1,140 this last week. The cheapest one-way ticket prices were $60, originating from Auckland (AKL).

How to book the cheapest flight to Southland?

With some of the biggest and best flight deals around, you'll always get more for your money with Orbitz. The following suggestions will help you snap up cheap flights to Southland — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

Depending on where you're departing from, choose the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival options). In certain cases, alternative departure points will have more competitive fares.
Similarly, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to compare the prices on days either side of your chosen departure. It's possible to find cheaper flight deals if your travel dates are flexible.
Hit 'Show options' to filter your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
The early bird catches the best savings, so purchase your seats once you've settled on your travel dates. The most affordable fares get snapped up first and prices increase as the departure date gets closer.
Bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package deal and unlock great discounts. Save your hard-earned cash for things that really excite you, like exploring every corner of Southland.
Don't fly during peak seasons if possible. By avoiding summer and school vacations, you can save big on your airfares.

What is the best time to book a flight to Southland?

Book in January, February or August for the lowest airfares to Southland. Once you've located a bargain, snap it up — cheap flights are known to come and go in the blink of an eye.

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Southland?

Typically, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days of the week to book flights to Southland. If you want the best airfares, search across those days and you could score an excellent flight deal.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Southland?

Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is normally the best day of the week for cheap flights to Southland. Tuesday also has wallet-friendly airfares, whereas Saturday has the most expensive ticket rates. Although flying out at the weekend can be more suitable, you'll have more money to play with if you set off early in the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Southland?

To book cheap flights to Southland, pack your suitcase and fly out in August. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to save serious money on your fare. If you're hoping to jet to Southland in June, it's worth remembering that this is the most expensive time of year to travel.

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

Flexibility is important, that's why Orbitz lets you search for carriers that won't slap you with a fee for making amendments. Enter your departure and arrival points, then click on "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees.

What do I need for the flight to Southland?

Any lengthy flight can be daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't solve. We've rounded up our top tips to make sure your journey flows without a hitch:

In all cases you'll need some identification. How much? This depends on which airport you take off from. When booking, you are encouraged to use the same name, birth date and gender as shown on your government-issued ID.
Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Southland. If you've had enough of watching movies, give your eyes a much-needed break from all that screen time and listen to some music instead.
Long-haul trips can get seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you don't want to shiver in your seat, pack a jacket and some thick socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Southland?

If you think a business or first-class fare is beyond your grasp, you may want to think again. Here are some top tips to help you score a premium flight to Southland for a whole lot less:

Being flexible isn't just for the gym. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can pick up cheaper airfares when a big sale comes along.
Many budget carriers offer top-notch business or premium-class seating without the hefty fees.
Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade through your flight loyalty scheme.

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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.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.