Does Auckland have a domestic airport?
The Domestic and International terminals are in different locations at Auckland Airport. There is a complimentary terminal transfer bus with pick up locations just outside the Terminal doors offering a comfortable transfer every 15 minutes between 5am and 10.30pm.
Check in at the airport At the kiosk you can choose your seat and print the boarding passes and bag tags. Attach the labels to your bags and take them to the bag drop. You can use self-serve kiosks if you're flying from: Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Rotorua, Tauranga, Wellington.
Where is Auckland Airport situated?
The airport is located near MÄngere, a residential suburb, and Airport Oaks, a service hub suburb 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of the Auckland city centre. It is both a domestic and international hub for Air New Zealand, and the New Zealand hub of Jetstar.
A free bus runs between the international and domestic terminals(opens in new window) every 15 minutes from 5am to 10.30pm daily. There is also a signposted walkway between the international and domestic terminals, which takes approximately 10 minutes.
Does Auckland Domestic Terminal close?
Terminal hours The international terminal is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The shops, situated inside the terminal, are open for all incoming and outgoing flights. The domestic terminal is open from 4:30am to 11pm Monday to Friday and 5am to 11pm Saturday and Sunday.
2 hours
How do I board a domestic flight?
Tips to minimise contact while travelling
After arriving at the domestic arrivals, there is no need to get through the security checkpoints. However, passengers with checked baggage should go to the baggage claim area.
What do I need to bring to the airport for a domestic flight?
Adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel.
Auckland International Airport
How many terminals does Auckland Airport have?
two terminals
Airport hours The International Terminal is open 24 hours, whilst the Domestic Terminal is open 04:30 am - 11:00 pm.
Can you walk between international and domestic terminals?
Please be aware that it is not possible to walk between the Domestic and International terminals. The T-Bus is Sydney Airport's complimentary shuttle bus service between the T1 International and T2/T3 Domestic terminals. The service currently operates every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes.
The T-Bus is a shuttle bus service between International (T1) and Domestic (T2) Terminals which costs $5.50 (one way, per person). The journey takes up to 10 mins and operates frequently in the morning peak period from 6am, then half hourly until 9pm.
How much time do you need between international and domestic flights?
Pad Your Schedule for Airport Connections That's why many travelers deliberately pad their schedules by booking a longer layover than the minimum at a connecting hub. Consider allowing at least 60 to 90 minutes for a U.S. domestic connection, and at least two hours for an international connection.31-May-2019
While Auckland Airport has several lounges, none have designated sleep rooms or rest areas. If you just want to relax in a comfortable seat, check out this list of lounges in our Auckland Airport Guide that you can pay to access.
Is there anywhere to sleep at Auckland Airport?
Novotel Auckland Airport offers premium convenience just steps away from the international terminal and is easily accessible from the domestic terminal via the free inter-terminal shuttle bus. Offering 4.5-Star comfort, the Novotel is the perfect place to relax and refresh, no matter where you are on your journey.
Transit through New Zealand As a transit passenger you can only travel through Auckland International Airport where you must stay in the transit area of the airport or on board your craft. Normally you must spend less than 24 hours in transit in New Zealand, but this may change at short notice due to COVID-19.
Do you really need to arrive 2 hours before a flight?
"The two-hour recommendation is fairly standard across the industry," says Heather Lissner, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport spokesperson. "We recommend the two hours so that travelers have enough time to get dropped off or park their cars, check their bags and get through security to their gates."13-May-2022
The best advice is to get there three hours ahead, and even if you have a pre-printed boarding pass, don't just go through security and wait for your flight to be called. Check in for the flight the minute you get to the airport.06-Jun-2022
What if I get to the airport too early?
"Some domestic airlines do not open baggage check-in until two hours prior and if you get to the airport too early you could end up having an additional wait."02-Jul-2022
Does Auckland have a domestic airport?