Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to New Caledonia (Noumea) (from: Auckland)

The average price to go to New Caledonia (Noumea) from Auckland airport is $ 641 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 564 (in may) and $ 728 (in january), which is a saving of $ 78 or a surplus of $ 87 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $443 to $498 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a saturday on a direct flight.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to New Caledonia (Noumea) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-New Caledonia (Noumea) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 30364 airfare prices from previous years for flights to New Caledonia (Noumea) from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 564, saving $ 78 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 641). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 728).

Flight Auckland-New Caledonia (Noumea): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 541 $ 728 very high price
February$ 529 $ 701 fair price
March$ 468 $ 616 fair price
April$ 483 $ 640 fair price
May$ 475 $ 564 very good price
June$ 470 $ 591 fair price
July$ 487 $ 627 fair price
August$ 469 $ 602 fair price
September$ 479 $ 577 good price
October$ 545 $ 696 fair price
November$ 483 $ 620 fair price
December$ 548 $ 722 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Auckland to New Caledonia (Noumea)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Auckland to New Caledonia (Noumea) range from $276 to $1050. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $277 to $332), 1% at the maximum price (from $995 to $1050). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $443 to $498 (20% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->New Caledonia flight

There are 6 companies that serve Auckland from New Caledonia (Noumea) airport: Aircalin, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar, Air Vanuatu and Fiji Airways.

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Data analysis:

Of the 30364 flights analyzed in previous years, Aircalin was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (49% of the time) on the Auckland->New Caledonia route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Auckland-New Caledonia (Noumea) flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 343 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Auckland-New Caledonia (Noumea) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $42. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $72.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from New Caledonia (Noumea) to Auckland departing on a saturday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a saturday for your return date, you will save an average of $27. Conversely, departing from New Caledonia (Noumea) on a thursday may cost you an additional $63.


Top prices Auckland-New Caledonia (Noumea)

Round tripDatesPrice
Auckland → Noumea01-05 to 08-05-2025$ 449 
Auckland → Noumea01-06 to 05-06-2025$ 454 
Auckland → Noumea15-06 to 19-06-2025$ 454 
Auckland → Noumea19-06 to 29-06-2025$ 451 
Auckland → Noumea17-07 to 24-07-2025$ 452 
Auckland → Noumea07-08 to 14-08-2025$ 460 
Auckland → Noumea02-10 to 23-10-2025$ 459 
Auckland → Noumea14-11 to 19-11-2025$ 455 
Auckland → Noumea07-01 to 11-01-2026$ 456 
Auckland → Noumea17-01 to 28-01-2026$ 416 


When to book your flight Auckland - New Caledonia (Noumea) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Auckland-New Caledonia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to New Caledonia (Noumea), it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 555 $, which is a saving of 86 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (145 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Auckland to New Caledonia (Noumea) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 583 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 700), 3 to 4 months ($ 671), 4 to 5 months ($ 623), 6 to 7 months ($ 603), 7 to 8 months ($ 607), 8 to 9 months ($ 640)

February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 567 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 660), 3 to 4 months ($ 644), 4 to 5 months ($ 582), 6 to 7 months ($ 585), 7 to 8 months ($ 620)

March

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 544 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 606), 2 to 3 months ($ 609), 3 to 4 months ($ 605), 5 to 6 months ($ 575), 6 to 7 months ($ 586)

April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 523 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 601), 4 to 5 months ($ 595), 5 to 6 months ($ 551), 6 to 7 months ($ 524), 7 to 8 months ($ 544), 9 to 10 months ($ 533)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 524 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 541), 4 to 5 months ($ 543), 7 to 8 months ($ 542)

June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 503 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 585), 2 to 3 months ($ 530), 3 to 4 months ($ 550), 4 to 5 months ($ 524), 5 to 6 months ($ 546), 6 to 7 months ($ 538), 8 to 9 months ($ 551), 9 to 10 months ($ 517)

July

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 532 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 619), 2 to 3 months ($ 596), 3 to 4 months ($ 538), 4 to 5 months ($ 580), 5 to 6 months ($ 582), 6 to 7 months ($ 556), 9 to 10 months ($ 532)

August

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 491 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 581), 3 to 4 months ($ 530), 5 to 6 months ($ 549), 6 to 7 months ($ 527), 7 to 8 months ($ 541), 8 to 9 months ($ 533)

September

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 489 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 573), 2 to 3 months ($ 544), 3 to 4 months ($ 546), 4 to 5 months ($ 530), 6 to 7 months ($ 531), 7 to 8 months ($ 497), 8 to 9 months ($ 506)

October

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 539 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 669), 3 to 4 months ($ 601), 4 to 5 months ($ 606), 5 to 6 months ($ 553), 7 to 8 months ($ 586), 8 to 9 months ($ 557), 9 to 10 months ($ 553)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 534 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 618), 3 to 4 months ($ 554), 4 to 5 months ($ 550), 5 to 6 months ($ 567), 6 to 7 months ($ 543), 7 to 8 months ($ 564), 8 to 9 months ($ 586), 9 to 10 months ($ 573)

December

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 554 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 722), 3 to 4 months ($ 624), 4 to 5 months ($ 630), 5 to 6 months ($ 614), 6 to 7 months ($ 587), 7 to 8 months ($ 589), 9 to 10 months ($ 630), 10 to 11 months ($ 599)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->New Caledonia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $7. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $10 more.



Auckland to New Caledonia (Noumea): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1078
$571 to $3762
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May 2025$ 535
$443 to $893
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June 2025$ 693
$447 to $2900
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July 2025$ 896
$452 to $3025
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August 2025$ 576
$460 to $829
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September 2025$ 594
$460 to $799
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October 2025$ 459
$459 to $459
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November 2025$ 676
$424 to $2218
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January 2026$ 581
$416 to $824
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February 2026$ 466
$461 to $469
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March 2026$ 470
$470 to $470
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, august, october, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to New Caledonia (Noumea). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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