How to find cheap flights to Whangarei Airport (WRE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Whangarei Airport is 1.532 €. A round-trip plane ticket to WRE right now is 2.767 €.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to WRE changes.
To pick up cheap tickets to Whangarei, where Whangarei Airport is located, book two months in advance. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best bargains.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Whangarei. This will show you every airport around your departure and destination points.
Search for plane tickets to Whangarei Airport that have a stop or two. Taking an indirect route can help you save. Once your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to see your options.
Best time to go to Whangarei
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Whangarei in January.
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to WRE.
If you want to experience Whangarei at its busiest, book your flights to WRE for July. Travelling during peak periods usually means more things to do than at other times.
Travel in January if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Whangarei are usually cheaper.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider the kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Whangarei is warmest in February, averaging between 13ºC and 25ºC.
July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 8ºC to 15ºC.
Flying to Whangarei Airport (WRE): what you need to know
Head straight to Whangarei with Air New Zealand. This popular airline has direct flights to Whangarei Airport.
Be curled up in bed shortly after your flight to WRE. Book a room at any of these stays near Whangarei Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Getting to central Whangarei from Whangarei Airport (WRE)
The distance from WRE to central Whangarei is about 10 kilometres.
If you're taking a cab or driving a car hire after your flight to WRE, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
About 30 minutes is how long it'll take to get there using public transport.
Make every moment in Whangarei count by choosing one of these top stays:
Whangarei highlights
Whangarei Falls
Don't know where to go first after your flight to Whangarei Airport? Whangarei Falls is a great place to kick things off. You'll find it around 5 kilometres north of the centre.
Quarry Arts Centre
Always wanted to go to Quarry Arts Centre? Time to make it happen. It's about 0.80 kilometres north-west of central Whangarei.
Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial
Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial will also become one of your favourite travel memories. From the heart of Whangarei, it's located around 3 kilometres to the north-east.
Complete your trip with a Whangarei car hire
Pick one of our car rentals in Whangarei and take in the sights at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect ride once you've reserved your hotel and cheap flight to Whangarei Airport.