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Budget airlines from Australia to New Zealand

New Zealand is very well serviced with a lot of budget airlines flying from all destinations on the eastern coast of Australia to all major cities in New Zealand.

There 3 budget airlines that service New Zealand from Australia.

Freedomair is a New Zealand budget airline.

Virginblue fly from most parts of Australia to New Zealand

Jetstar they are the new budget airline on the block and will increase fly in the next couple of months.

Can it also be mentioned that all 3 of these airlines also fly to Fiji and other island of the pacific.

It is also worth checking out Qantas. They are not a budget airline but do have good deals from time to time.

You would expect to pay between $Aus160 and $Aus230 one way inc taxes for flight between the two countries with a flight time of about 3 – 3 and a half hours between the east coast of Australia and all major cities of New Zealand.