{"id":220138,"date":"2026-01-06T19:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/220138\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:46:07","slug":"air-new-zealand-new-year-sale-discounted-flights-for-domestic-international-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/220138\/","title":{"rendered":"Air New Zealand New Year sale: Discounted flights for domestic, international travel"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cWhether it\u2019s a long-awaited reunion, a new adventure, or simply a well-earned break, we\u2019re making it more affordable for people to get those trips in the diary and start the year on a positive note.\u201d<\/p>\n

Seats are limited and subject to availability. Travel periods and conditions apply.<\/p>\n

Recently, Air New Zealand revealed how passengers spent their flying hours in 2025, sharing insights into what filled screens and headphones on board last year.<\/p>\n

Taylor Swift climbed to the top of the company\u2019s music charts, and 1989 (Taylor\u2019s Version) and The Tortured Poets Department respectively rank as last year\u2019s two most listened-to albums.<\/p>\n

When it came to film, action titles dominated in-flight screens \u2013 as usual, the airline said.<\/p>\n

Gladiator II was Air NZ passengers\u2019 most-watched movie of 2025, with films such as Mission: Impossible \u2013 The Final Reckoning (fifth most popular) and The Amateur (seventh) adding to the genre\u2019s prominence.<\/p>\n

Drama titles were the second most popular, bolstered mainly by viewership of Conclave, Juror #2 and It Ends With Us \u2013 the second, third and fourth most-popular flicks on board last year.<\/p>\n

Kiwi content also found a strong audience, with homegrown film Tin\u0101<\/a> ranking among the airline\u2019s top 10 most-watched movies.<\/p>\n

Air New Zealand\u2019s discounted fares include:<\/p>\n

Auckland or Christchurch to Brisbane from $215Auckland or Christchurch to the Gold Coast from $220Wellington or Christchurch to Sydney from $225Auckland to Sydney from $235Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Nadi from $228Auckland to Apia from $238Auckland to Niue from $238Christchurch to Rarotonga (new route) from $338Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Honolulu from $499Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Los Angeles from $599Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to New York from $799Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Shanghai from $529Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Bali from $579Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Hong Kong from $599Auckland to Gisborne from $69Auckland to Napier from $69Auckland to Tauranga from $69Christchurch to Dunedin from $69Auckland to Wellington from $79Auckland to Christchurch from $79Auckland to Queenstown from $99<\/p>\n

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