Airline · Air New Zealand
Where does Air New Zealand fly from? Terminals and gates at 12 airports
Air New Zealand is built around Auckland Airport (AKL): 16 of its 17 gates (94%) are there, in Terminal 2 and Terminal 1. Air New Zealand is the biggest airline at AKL by departures.
Top airports
At Auckland Airport (AKL), Air New Zealand has 16 gates of its own in Terminal 2 and Terminal 1 and runs about 140 departures a day, the most of any airline there.
At Houston Bush Airport (IAH), Air New Zealand has 1 gate of its own in Terminal D’s Concourse D and runs about 6-7 departures a week.
At Brisbane Airport (BNE), Air New Zealand uses shared gates in Terminal I, about 6-7 departures a day.
At Melbourne Airport (MEL), Air New Zealand uses shared gates in Terminal 2, about 6 departures a day, 5th of 42 airlines.
At Singapore Airport (SIN), Air New Zealand uses shared gates in Terminal 3’s Concourses B and A, about 2 departures a day.
Air New Zealand’s network
| Airport | Main terminal | Gates of its own | Departures | Nonstop destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air New Zealand at Auckland (AKL) | Terminal 2 | 16 | 140/day | 44 |
| Air New Zealand at Houston Bush (IAH) | Terminal D, Concourse D | 1 | 6-7/week | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Brisbane (BNE) | Terminal I | shared | 6-7/day | 4 |
| Air New Zealand at Melbourne (MEL) | Terminal 2 | shared | 6/day | 4 |
| Air New Zealand at Singapore (SIN) | Terminal 3, Concourse B | shared | 2/day | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Tokyo Narita (NRT) | Terminal 1 | shared | 1-2/day | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Hong Kong (HKG) | Terminal 1 | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Los Angeles (LAX) | Terminal B | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at San Francisco (SFO) | Terminal I, Concourse G | shared | 4-5/week | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Bali (DPS) | Terminal I | shared | 4-5/week | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | Terminal 2, Concourse C | shared | 3-4/week | 1 |
| Air New Zealand at New York JFK | Terminal 1 | shared | 2-3/week | 1 |
In all: 12 airports, 17 gates of its own and about 160 departures a day (added up across them). The most nonstop destinations from one airport: 44, from AKL. At AKL it has 68% of departures, about 7 times Jetstar’s 10%.
When it flies
Its earliest departure across its top airports is around 5:55 am at AKL. The busiest single hour is 8:00 am–9:00 am at AKL (~23 arrivals and departures). At IAH it flies on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays only (17 of 19 full days). About 12 of its aircraft spend the night at AKL.
Routes and aircraft
From AKL, Air New Zealand flies nonstop to 44 destinations, the busiest Christchurch (CHC, 14/day), Wellington (WLG, 13/day), NSN (9/day) and NPE (9/day). At AKL it flies the ATR 72-600 (38/day), A320 (36/day, 168 seats) and DH8C (19/day).
About this data
Based on 188 full days of flights at AKL, IAH, BNE and MEL and more, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Air New Zealand flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 47% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Air New Zealand: questions
Where does Air New Zealand fly from?
Air New Zealand flies from 12 airports that Chockwise tracks. The biggest are Auckland Airport (AKL), in Terminal 1 & 2; Houston Bush Airport (IAH), in Terminal D; and Brisbane Airport (BNE), in Terminal I.
Which terminal is Air New Zealand at in Auckland?
Air New Zealand flies from Terminal 2 (74% of its departures) and Terminal 1 (26%) at Auckland Airport (AKL).
Which terminal is Air New Zealand at in Houston Bush?
Air New Zealand flies from Terminal D’s Concourse D at Houston Bush Airport (IAH).
How many gates does Air New Zealand have at AKL?
Air New Zealand has 16 gates of its own at Auckland Airport (AKL).
How many flights a day does Air New Zealand have from AKL?
About 140 departures a day from Auckland Airport (AKL) (Oct 6–21, 2026).
Which aircraft does Air New Zealand fly from AKL?
At AKL Air New Zealand flies the ATR 72-600 (38/day), A320 (36/day, 168 seats) and DH8C (19/day).
Where does Air New Zealand fly nonstop from AKL?
Air New Zealand flies nonstop from Auckland Airport (AKL) to 44 destinations: Christchurch, Wellington, NSN, NPE, Queenstown and PMR and more.
Where does Air New Zealand have the most gates?
At Auckland Airport (AKL), with 16 gates, then Houston Bush Airport (IAH) with 1 gate.
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