Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ADL to NPE flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Auckland Airport is a sought-after stop between ADL and NPE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport flight is $682. A return plane ticket right now is $1,217. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ADL to NPE, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from ADL to NPE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
75.6% of flights that leave from Adelaide Airport make it to their destination on time.
Adelaide Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ADL? If you're catching an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE)
If you're coming in on a late Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near NPE:
Travel at your own speed with a Hawkes Bay Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Ezi or Apex and find adventure across Napier-Hastings and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hawkes Bay Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE) to central Napier-Hastings
Hawkes Bay Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Napier-Hastings. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE)
The quietest month for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport is January, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Napier-Hastings based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Adelaide Airport to Hawkes Bay Airport for January if you want to explore Napier-Hastings during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 23ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ADL to NPE around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Napier-Hastings. Around 354 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum.
If there's time to check out another major destination in New Zealand, head for Wellington, roughly 274 kilometres south-west of Napier-Hastings. Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car are key highlights.