Cheap flights to Rotorua from $721
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Cheap flights to Rotorua in May & June 2024
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Find flights to Rotorua within your budget
Locate flights to Rotorua that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
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Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
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SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 29/5
1 stop19h 30m
Rotorua
Wed 5/6
1 stop17h 45m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 30/7
1 stop21h 10m
Rotorua
Sat 3/8
1 stop14h 05m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 6/8
1 stop22h 20m
Rotorua
Thu 8/8
1 stop5h 50m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 30/7
2 stops12h 40m
Rotorua
Sat 3/8
1 stop5h 50m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 6/8
2 stops20h 55m
Rotorua
Thu 8/8
1 stop16h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
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Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 29/5
1 stop19h 30m
Rotorua
Fri 31/5
1 stop21h 15m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
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Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 29/5
2 stops11h 10m
Rotorua
Wed 5/6
1 stop16h 15m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 29/5
1 stop19h 30m
Rotorua
Fri 31/5
2 stops12h 45m
Sydney Kingsford SmithRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 30/7
2 stops9h 20m
Rotorua
Sat 3/8
2 stops11h 50m
Average price of flights to Rotorua by month
Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Rotorua is currently $0 while a return flight costs $882. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
Most travellers take flights to Rotorua during the summer (December to February) or autumn (March to May) months. During this time the weather is fine and clear. The winter months (June to August) are cool. While it rains throughout the year, the region gets more rain during winter. A number of festivals are held each year and it is a great idea to plan your flight to Rotorua to take advantage of these festivities and lifestyle events. The Bike Festival, Home and Garden Show and the Blue Baths Annual Wedding and Special Events Expo are some great options to explore.
Rotorua Bike Festival is a 10-day festival in February which hosts over 30 different biking events. They range hugely in terms of difficulty and style offering hard-core cliff courses to family-friendly routes. The region offers bikers from all different backgrounds, be it road bikers, BMX bikers or mountain bikers to come and enjoy the celebration dedicated to bikes.
The winter months of June, July and August are the low season in the area when the weather is cooler and there is more rain. Special offers on airfare, hotel and spa packages are generally available during these months, though some high season specials may run for a brief time, before the high season begins. Keep an eye out for these very brief deals.
Temperature and rainfall in Rotorua by month
Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.
ROT Temperature | 8 - 18 °C |
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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rotorua, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
When is the best time to book a flight to Rotorua?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Rotorua. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rotorua, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Rotorua?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Rotorua. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
Reviews of airlines servicing Rotorua
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rotorua. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rotorua. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
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The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.
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The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.
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The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.
City overview
Flying to Rotorua is a wonderful way to begin your exploration of New Zealand. Whether you want to experience adventure, eco-tours, the geothermal pools in the area or its stunning forest region, or be pampered at a local spa resort, there is plenty to enjoy in this beautifully green, culturally diverse and historic region. Visitors to the area can experience cultural enrichment by learning about the ancient traditions and modern customs of the Maori at Whakarewarewa – The Living Maori Village or the Tamaki or Mitai Maori Villages. Then try some cycling and mountain biking in this scenic area. The region offers good fishing, hunting and golfing activities to enjoy, too, including some great trout fishing options.
If retail therapy is more your style, there are numerous options available to buy gifts, curios, clothing, footwear and homeware and for fine dining your will be spoilt for choice with both traditional Maori and contemporary fare. For lovers of pampering or those in need of healing, the region offers several spa and wellness facilities offering a range of treatments that can help to refresh your mind and body in some of the world’s most lush and beautiful environments. Museums and galleries are plentiful in the area and include the Arts Village and The Blue Baths.
Getting around Rotorua
Once there, use your private rental car, local taxis or buses to travel around the city and do some sightseeing.
Getting downtown
The Rotorua International airport (ROT) is a gateway airport for the Bay of Plenty on the north island which includes Rotorua, making it easy to reach from several countries. Rental cars, shuttles, taxis or city bus transport are all available from the airport to transport you to the city. The city is located a mere 8 km from the airport, making it a 10-minute drive to reach it once you land.