Air New Zealand takes off with New Year sale

Air New Zealand is ringing in 2025 with its annual New Year Sale, making it easier for Canadian travellers to discover New Zealand.

Beginning Jan. 9, the carrier will be featuring discounted fares from Vancouver to Auckland with prices starting from CDN$1,448.

From geothermal wonders to world-class wine, New Zealand offers a mix of natural beauty and vibrant culture. With Air New Zealand’s New Year Sale, travellers can explore everything from Auckland’s harbors and Christchurch’s gardens to Queenstown’s thrilling adventures and Wellington’s art scene.

Starting rates for Vancouver to Auckland (YVR-AKL) flights – subject to availability – are as follows:

Economy: $1,448 CAD
Premium Economy: $3,898 CAD
Business Premier: $7,898 CAD