New Zealand
Auckland
Landscape-first destination. Budget for a car — public transport will not do it.
When to go
Feb, Mar, May tend to be the best months here. Jul is usually the one to avoid.
Daytime high and overnight low, averaged over thirty years of records from Open-Meteo. The rainfall word is the month’s measured average, not a forecast.
What a day costs
Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights are separate, see the fares above.
- Backpacking
- Rp654.149per day+ 4.5-star rooms from Rp1.457.135 a night
- Comfortable
- Rp1.329.064per day+ 4-star rooms from Rp2.127.468 a night
- Treating yourself
- Rp3.146.144per day+ 4.5-star rooms from Rp3.105.960 a night
Getting there
- Visa for an Indonesian passport
- Embassy visa needed
- Flight time from CGK
- 13h 5m, 1 stop
- Airport
- AKL
The visa table we copied says: Visa required · May transit without visa if transit is through Auckland Airport and for no longer than 24 hours, subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement ), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
Visa status from Wikipedia contributors, copied 2026-09-17. Rules change; check before you book.
Typical return fare by month
Cheapest in May 2027, about Rp12.403.213
Sep 2026 costs about Rp8.775.120 more.
Researched fares: Rp10.359.991 to Rp25.191.900 per person over 52 checks, last on 2026-09-07.
From our own live checks: for each departure we sampled in the month, the cheapest return fare per person the newest check found, averaged. The same figures as the fare index, last checked 2026-09-07. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Sep 2026 to Jul 2027. How we work this out
Flights from Jakarta by month →
Flying to Auckland
- Fastest journey
- 13h 5m · 1 stop · Singapore Airlines
- Cheapest itinerary
- 20h 20m · 1 stop · Singapore Airlines
- Usually flown by
- Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, ANA (All Nippon Airways), Korean Air
- Carbon, one way
- 668 kg CO₂
From the 47 fares we researched for a 2027-08-21 departure, checked 2026-09-07. Outbound journey times. Not a quote. How we work this out
Where people stay in Auckland
A few properties Booking.com listed when we captured prices in September 2026, with the nightly rate at the time. This is not a quote and we don't hold rooms. Prices and availability change, so check the page for your own dates. How we work this out
- Verandahs Parkside Lodge4.5★ · 4.5/5 · 1,205 reviewsRp1.389.424
- Forest Retreat with pool table & 10min to wineries3★ · 4.9/5 · 19 reviewsRp8.243.226
- FERNZ Motel & Apartments Birkenhead5★ · 4.6/5 · 1,368 reviewsRp2.332.988
- Newmarket Central - Boutique Suites · 4.8/5 · 24 reviewsRp2.371.724
- Albany Oak Motel4★ · 4.6/5 · 371 reviewsRp2.426.308
- Cozy Home in Central Millwater4★ · 4.8/5 · 72 reviewsRp2.493.928
- The Luxurious Manor - Very Large Bedroom with Private Ensuite · 4.8/5 · 95 reviewsRp1.322.027
- The Black Barn, Romantic getaway, Hot tub with TV4★ · 4.9/5 · 84 reviewsRp3.737.670
Common questions
When is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Auckland?
From what we captured across a year of departures, May is the cheapest month to fly Jakarta to Auckland, at around Rp12.403.213 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.
Is a visa needed for New Zealand on an Indonesian passport?
On an Indonesian passport, New Zealand: Embassy visa needed. Visa rules change, so confirm with the embassy before you travel.
How much does a day in Auckland cost?
We budget about Rp1.329.064 per person per day in Auckland for food and getting around locally. Flights and your room are separate.
What is the best time to visit Auckland?
Going by rainfall and temperature records, February, March, May are the most comfortable months in Auckland.
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