A vibrant holiday destination Auckland, New Zealand promises not to disappoint. From lazing around on sunny beaches to sky diving and fine dining in chic restaurants this cosmopolitan city has it all.
New Zealand’s largest city Auckland is also the largest Polynesian city. Fabulous weather, exquisite wines, gourmet cuisine coupled with great shopping opportunities and an abundance of nature and sporting opportunities makes Auckland an appealing holiday destination to all.
There’s a wide choice of flights from London to popular Auckland, ranging from budget to first class with some very interesting price comparisons on tickets. The most prominent airlines being China Southern Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Etihad, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Korean Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Air New Zealand, Malaysia Airlines, Lufthansa, Thai and KLM.
Depending on your choice of airline and route, the London to Auckland journey can last from 27hours to 44hours, with either one or two layovers.
Generally Qantas flies you there within around 27 hours with one layover in either Dubai or Sydney. Emirates too have stop-overs in Dubai and Sydney or Melbourne.
Other airlines take a scenic route; China Southern has a layover in Guangzhou, while, Korean airlines stops in Seoul. Virgin Atlantic has a layover in San Francisco. Malaysia, Cathay Pacific and Thai stop-over in either Kuala Lumpur or Hong Kong.
Air New Zealand which also runs Virgin Atlantic has layovers in Vancouver while Lufthansa travels through Frankfurt and Hong Kong.
Either way each airline promises to make your flight the most comfortable. You can be sure of an un-matched service and best price with so many airlines plying on the same route, another indication of Auckland’s popularity as a tourist destination.
So what’s holding you back? Get planning, select an airline of your choice and take off to Auckland for some sun, sand, romance and Polynesian adventure of a life time.