How to find cheap flights to Hokitika Airport (HKK)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Hokitika Airport is $89. A round-trip plane ticket to HKK right now is $190.
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Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to find the best price on tickets to Hokitika, where Hokitika Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines generally offer some great early bird deals.
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Best time to go to Hokitika
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Hokitika is usually May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to HKK, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
Head to Hokitika in July if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to HKK, but also when tickets are likely to be more expensive.
Travel in January if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Hokitika are usually less expensive.
Check the weather before you travel. February brings the warmest days in Hokitika, with averages of between 11ºC and 21ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 4ºC to 11ºC.
February is your safest bet for clearer skies. With eight days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Hokitika.
The wettest time of year is October. Visit then and you'll likely get around 13 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Hokitika Airport (HKK): What you need to know
Fly to Hokitika faster with a direct Air New Zealand flight to Hokitika Airport.
Consider booking your HKK plane ticket with Air New Zealand. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 73% of flights into this airport arriving when expected.
Your flight will land in the UTC+13 timezone at HKK.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to HKK. Choose any of these hotels near Hokitika Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car hire in HKK. Get behind the wheel with Ezi, Thrifty or Hertz and explore parts of Hokitika that you won't find in every travel brochure.
Flights taking off from Hokitika Airport complete their journey as scheduled 74% of the time. This figure highlights the airport's performance when it comes to punctuality.
Hokitika Airport is located in Hokitika, West Coast Region, New Zealand.
Getting to central Hokitika from Hokitika Airport (HKK)
The distance from HKK to central Hokitika is about 2 kilometres.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to HKK, it'll take around 5 minutes to get to the centre.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 25 minutes.
Hokitika comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Hokitika highlights
Hop off your flight to Hokitika and head directly for these major attractions:
Hokitika Scenic Tours: A memorable preview of what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 0.16 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Hokitika, New Zealand: Want more reasons to visit Hokitika? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 0.48 kilometres west of the city centre.
How to get to Greymouth from Hokitika Airport (HKK)
On your way to the nearby city of Greymouth? It's about 40 kilometres from HKK. Allow around 30 minutes to reach the centre in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling from Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Reefton
If Reefton is where you're off to, it's about 97 kilometres from Hokitika Airport.
It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to drive to Reefton.
Explore more of New Zealand
There's a whole lot more of New Zealand waiting for you to discover. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Hokitika, set off for Christchurch. What not to miss? Start with Christchurch Botanic Gardens, International Antarctic Centre and The Christchurch Art Gallery. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
Another city in New Zealand that will quickly win you over is Nelson. From Hokitika, it's roughly 241 kilometres north-east and features highlights like Centre of New Zealand and Helibike Nelson. Make time for Maitai Esplanade too.
Roughly 145 kilometres south-east of Hokitika, Ashburton is worth working into your travels. Top reasons to go include CharRees Vineyard, Argyle Park and Ashburton Aviation Museum.