Flying from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland's timezone is UTC+13, making Auckland 17 hours ahead of Knoxville.
Your TYS to AKL flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
Currently, ر.ق. 3,658 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 5,701. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from TYS to AKL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from TYS to AKL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
You'll find TYS at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
When it comes to McGhee Tyson Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
McGhee Tyson Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Knoxville. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near TYS:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
Consider booking a hotel near AKL if you're taking a late McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Auckland Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to central Auckland has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is the most popular month for flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Auckland in April.
The warmest month in Auckland is February, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Auckland Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TYS to AKL in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a trip to Wellington will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in New Zealand, consider Manukau City, about 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are among its highlights.