Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland is 19 hours ahead of Salt Lake City and follows the UTC+13 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your SLC to AKL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SLC and AKL:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
At the moment, 400 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 708 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from SLC to AKL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
SLC is located at 776 North Terminal Drive.
82.4% of flights leaving Salt Lake City International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of SLC.
To get to Salt Lake City International Airport from central Salt Lake City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 2 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SLC:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AKL instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's main sights.
Booking your ride from Auckland Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to central Auckland has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Auckland in April.
Book your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Auckland Airport for February if you want to visit Auckland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SLC to AKL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a visit to Wellington will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
Around 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland, Manukau City is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Experience major highlights starting with Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church.