How to get from Auckland to London: connecting flights, about 25h 40m total

Flights from Auckland to London

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Best fares from Auckland to London

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $568 18 January 2027, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $750 Sat, 21 November 2026 Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $568

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via San Francisco: 25h 40m
two tickets, via Los Angeles: $925
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 11,393 mi (18,336 km)

fastest

Via San Francisco

United States

25h 40m

with the connection

Auckland to San Francisco flight 12h 10m

Connection of about 3h

San Francisco to London flight 10h 30m

two ticketsfrom $1,163

Via Los Angeles

United States

25h 46m

with the connection

Auckland to Los Angeles flight 12h 11m

Connection of about 3h

Los Angeles to London flight 10h 35m

two ticketsfrom $925

Via Vancouver

Canada

25h 50m

with the connection

Auckland to Vancouver flight 13h 30m

Connection of about 3h

Vancouver to London flight 9h 20m

two ticketsfrom $1,035

Via New York

United States

26h 1m

with the connection

Auckland to New York flight 15h 55m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International. Departure to London: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International.

New York to London flight 7h 6m

two ticketsfrom $994

Via Guangzhou

China

27h 18m

with the connection

Auckland to Guangzhou flight 11h 35m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Guangzhou Baiyun International, Shenzhen Bao'an International. Departure to London: Guangzhou Baiyun International.

Guangzhou to London flight 12h 43m

two ticketsfrom $1,144

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit London

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +18° to +23° by day. In November it is +11° by day and +6° at night, with 11 rainy days.

Jan

+7° +2° 12 days

Feb

+10° +3° 11 days

Mar

+12° +4° 12 days

Apr

+14° +5° 8 days

May

+18° +9° 13 days

Jun

+22° +12° 8 days

Jul

+23° +14° 13 days

Aug

+23° +14° 7 days

Sep

+20° +12° 12 days

Oct

+16° +10° 13 days

Nov

+11° +6° 11 days

Dec

+9° +5° 12 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Auckland to cities closest to London

Auckland to Dubai Dubai: 3,401 mi (5,473 km) from London, flight 17h 10m from $585 Auckland to New York New York: 3,461 mi (5,570 km) from London, flight 15h 55m from $622 Auckland to Vancouver Vancouver: 4,709 mi (7,578 km) from London, flight 13h 30m from $586 Auckland to Beijing Beijing: 5,059 mi (8,141 km) from London, flight 13h 28m from $347 Auckland to San Francisco San Francisco: 5,354 mi (8,616 km) from London, flight 12h 10m from $555 Auckland to Los Angeles Los Angeles: 5,441 mi (8,756 km) from London, flight 12h 11m from $389

To London from cities closest to Auckland

Sydney to London Sydney: 1,340 mi (2,156 km) from Auckland, flight 24h 48m from $331 Melbourne to London Melbourne: 1,632 mi (2,626 km) from Auckland, flight 23h 55m from $311 Perth to London Perth: 3,322 mi (5,347 km) from Auckland, flight 17h 50m from $866 Singapore to London Singapore: 5,230 mi (8,417 km) from Auckland, flight 14h 20m from $272 Kuala Lumpur to London Kuala Lumpur: 5,422 mi (8,726 km) from Auckland, flight 14h 5m from $217 Tokyo to London Tokyo: 5,494 mi (8,842 km) from Auckland, flight 14h 33m from $383

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Auckland to London?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via San Francisco.

What is the fastest way to fly from Auckland to London?

Via San Francisco: 12h 10m to the connection, 10h 30m after it, about 25h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Auckland to London with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $925. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Auckland and London?

San Francisco (25h 40m total), Los Angeles (25h 46m total), Vancouver (25h 50m total), New York (26h 1m total) and Guangzhou (27h 18m total).

How far is London from Auckland?

11,393 mi (18,336 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.