Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland is 12 hours ahead of Dusseldorf and observes the UTC+13 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DUS to AKL flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUS and AKL:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport flight is ج.م. 31,270. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 56,051. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DUS to AKL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DUS to AKL.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Of the flights that depart from Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% arrive on time at their destination.
Dusseldorf International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to DUS? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
If you're coming in on a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near AKL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars to explore Auckland and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Auckland Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to the centre of Auckland has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Auckland in April.
Lock in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Auckland Airport for February if you'd like to go to Auckland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 24ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to AKL in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of New Zealand, consider Manukau City, about 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are among its highlights.