Flying with pets in New Zealand

46 commercial airports indexed in New Zealand · Oceania, Australia and New Zealand.

The flag of New Zealand has a dark blue field with the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton and a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of four five-pointed white-edged red stars, on the fly side of the field.
CapitalWellington
RegionOceania · Australia and New Zealand
Population5,324,700
Official languagesEnglish, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
CurrencyNZD — New Zealand dollar ($)
Commercial airports46

Flying with pets to or from New Zealand requires planning around three things: the country's import rules for live animals, the policies of the airlines that serve New Zealand's 46 commercial airports listed on FlyWithPets, and the relief-area facilities available in transit. This page brings together every airport in New Zealand that the OpenFlights dataset records as having a published IATA code, so you can browse from a major international hub down to the smallest regional strip. Each airport page includes a relief-area briefing and travel notes for travellers carrying dogs or cats; pair that with the airline guide for your specific carrier and you will arrive at the gate with the documentation, kennel preparation, and timing that New Zealand's authorities and your airline both expect.

All airports in New Zealand

IATAAirportCity
AKL Auckland International Airport Auckland
ALR Alexandra Airport Alexandra
AMZ Ardmore Airport Ardmore
BHE Woodbourne Airport Woodbourne
CHC Christchurch International Airport Christchurch
CHT Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport Chatham Island
DUD Dunedin Airport Dunedin
GBZ Great Barrier Aerodrome Claris
GIS Gisborne Airport Gisborne
GTN Glentanner Airport Glentanner
HKK Hokitika Airfield Hokitika
HLZ Hamilton International Airport Hamilton
IVC Invercargill Airport Invercargill
KAT Kaitaia Airport Kaitaia
KBZ Kaikoura Airport Kaikoura
KKE Kerikeri Airport Kerikeri
KTF Takaka Airport Takaka
MFN Milford Sound Airport Milford Sound
MON Mount Cook Airport Mount Cook
MRO Hood Airport Masterton
MZP Motueka Airport Motueka
NPE Hawke's Bay Airport NAPIER
NPL New Plymouth Airport New Plymouth
NSN Nelson Airport Nelson
OAM Oamaru Airport Oamaru
OHA RNZAF Base Ohakea Ohakea
PCN Picton Aerodrome Picton
PMR Palmerston North Airport Palmerston North
PPQ Paraparaumu Airport Paraparaumu
ROT Rotorua Regional Airport Rotorua
SZS Ryan's Creek Aerodrome Stewart Island
TEU Manapouri Airport Manapouri
TIU Timaru Airport Timaru
TRG Tauranga Airport Tauranga
TUO Taupo Airport Taupo
TWZ Pukaki Airport Pukaki
WAG Wanganui Airport Wanganui
WHK Whakatane Airport Whakatane
WIK Waiheke Reeve Airport Waiheke Island
WIR Wairoa Airport Wairoa
WKA Wanaka Airport Wanaka
WLG Wellington International Airport Wellington
WRE Whangarei Airport Whangarei
WSZ Westport Airport Westport
WTZ Whitianga Airport Whitianga
ZQN Queenstown International Airport Queenstown International