Airports in New Zealand by direct flights – top list

In New Zealand you find a number of airports with both lots of international connections and with a domestic focus. See the busiest ones in our top list.

airports new zealand direct flight routes

Do you want to learn more about the airports in New Zealand? In the following compilation you find a list of the airports in the country, sorted by the number of direct routes. By clicking on one of the airports you can learn more about this specific option and see all non-stop flight routes available at this airport.

Airport	Number of direct flight routes
Auckland (AKL)	63
Christchurch (CHC)	25
Wellington (WLG)	23
Queenstown (ZQN)	7
Blenheim (BHE)	4
Dunedin (DUD)	4
Nelson (NSN)	4
New Plymouth (NPL)	3
Rotorua (ROT)	3
Invercargill (IVC)	3
Paraparaumu (PPQ)	3
Napier (NPE)	3
Chatham Island (CHT)	3
Tauranga (TRG)	3
Hamilton (HLZ)	2
Palmerston North (PMR)	2
Taupo (TUO)	2
Gisborne (GIS)	2
Wanganui (WAG)	1
Kerikeri (KKE)	1
Picton (PCN)	1
Whakatane (WHK)	1
Westport (WSZ)	1
Hokitika (HKK)	1
Whangarei (WRE)	1
Timaru (TIU)	1
Wanaka (WKA)	1