Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM)

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Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Oamaru
Distance
583 mi

Auckland to Oamaru Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Oamaru

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Oamaru are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Oamaru with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Oamaru

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Oamaru: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Oamaru

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Oamaru in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Oamaru flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Oamaru airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from AKL to OAM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AKL to OAM?
The cheapest flights from AKL to OAM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AKL to OAM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from AKL to OAM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to OAM?
Usually you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM)?
To avoid potential delays on the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from AKL to OAM often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to OAM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AKL to OAM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Oamaru (OAM)?
If you booked your AKL to OAM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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