Statistics on Auckland-Austin flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Austin (from: Auckland)
The average price to go to Austin from Auckland airport is $ 1400 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1155 (in february) and $ 1719 (in january), which is a saving of $ 245 or a surplus of $ 319 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1404 to $1458 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Austin before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Austin plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 2442 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Austin from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1155, saving $ 245 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1400). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1719).
Flight Auckland-Austin: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1372 | $ 1719 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1032 | $ 1155 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1096 | $ 1247 | good price |
| April | $ 1369 | $ 1586 | high price |
| May | $ 1169 | $ 1314 | fair price |
| June | $ 1261 | $ 1469 | fair price |
| July | $ 1402 | $ 1519 | fair price |
| August | $ 1202 | $ 1393 | fair price |
| September | $ 1199 | $ 1341 | fair price |
| October | $ 1193 | $ 1352 | fair price |
| November | $ 1105 | $ 1219 | good price |
| December | $ 1262 | $ 1489 | fair 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 Austin
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Austin range from $864 to $1835. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $864 to $918), 1% at the maximum price (from $1781 to $1835). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1404 to $1458 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Austin flight
There are 9 companies that serve Auckland from Austin airport: Qantas, United, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Canada, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 2442 flights analyzed in previous years, Qantas was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (31% of the time) on the Auckland->Austin route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-Austin 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 $58. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $66.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Austin to Auckland departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $24. Conversely, departing from Austin on a friday may cost you an additional $46.
Top prices Auckland-Austin
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Austin | 15-05 to 22-05-2025 | $ 1376 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Austin | 23-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 1127 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Auckland → Austin | 01-08 to 21-08-2025 | $ 1404 | layover flight with United |
| Auckland → Austin | 07-08 to 30-08-2025 | $ 1386 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Dallas | 16-08 to 28-08-2025 | $ 702 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Austin | 01-10 to 15-10-2025 | $ 1162 | layover flight with Air Tahiti Nui |
| Auckland → Austin | 10-10 to 19-10-2025 | $ 1330 | layover flight with Air New Zealand |
| Auckland → Austin | 15-10 to 22-10-2025 | $ 1162 | layover flight with Air Tahiti Nui |
| Auckland → Austin | 01-11 to 30-11-2025 | $ 1199 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Auckland → New York City | 02-11 to 09-11-2025 | $ 849 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Auckland - Austin to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 months 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-Austin flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Austin, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 1286 $, which is a saving of 114 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (231 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland to Austin 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1706 $) |
| February | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1098 $) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1211 $) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1446 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1501) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1209 $) |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1325 $) |
| October | - |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1148 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1192) |
| December | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1433 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1472) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Austin are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $34. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $52 more.
Auckland to Austin: 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | $ 1251 $1127 to $1376 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1395 $1386 to $1404 | fair price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1208 $1162 to $1330 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1199 $1199 to $1199 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, october and november are cheaper to travel to Austin. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!