Title: Cheap Flights to Ruakaka - Expedia.ca ![Few hours on the river and kayaking made this weekend trip even better... That's the best thing here in New Zealand - it's easy to find all kind of fun activities on every corner 🚣🏄🏻🚴🏼 When you will be on the way to the north, stop in Ruakaka and take a tour, it's really great!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625843172531/48922d61-5624-4a01-82df-72481dfdfa57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by HappyTravelers ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625843172531/48922d61-5624-4a01-82df-72481dfdfa57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights to Ruakaka - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only [Hotels in Ruakaka](https://expedia.ca/Ruakaka-Hotels.d553248625843172531.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Ruakaka Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ruakaka.d553248625843172531.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ruakaka Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Ruakaka.d553248625843172531.Destination-Travel-Guides) ## Popular airlines to Ruakaka - ![Air New Zealand](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_NZ.svg) Air New Zealand [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand,departure:23/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand,to:CMH,departure:30/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"NZ"}}]) - ![Singapore Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_SQ.svg) Singapore Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand,departure:23/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand,to:CMH,departure:30/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"SQ"}}]) - ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* - ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the name of Ruakaka's airport? > Ruakaka has only one airport, Whangarei Airport (WRE). ### How far is WRE from central Ruakaka? > If you're staying in central Ruakaka, it's a good idea to arrange how you'll get into the city before you land. The downtown area is about 18 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. ### What airport is best to fly into Ruakaka? > Step through the doors of WRE and your Ruakaka adventure will have begun! The city's main airport, it's located 18 kilometres from the downtown streets. ### How many airlines fly to Ruakaka? > If you plan to fly to Ruakaka, there isn't much choice. Just a single airline operates on the route — get in quick to pick up the best deal. ### Which airlines fly to Ruakaka? > Flights into Ruakaka are typically operated by Air New Zealand. The greatest number of flights set off from Auckland, with Air New Zealand servicing this route the most often. ### How many nonstop flights are there to Ruakaka? > With roughly 25 direct flights operating every week, you'll be landing in Ruakaka before you can ask, "Are we there yet?" ### Where are the most popular flights to Ruakaka departing from? > Flights heading from Auckland to Ruakaka are usually in very high demand. ### How long is the flight to Ruakaka Airport? > From take off out of Ruakaka to touchdown in Auckland takes typically 40 minutes. ### How to book the cheapest flight to Ruakaka? > Don't leave booking your flight to Ruakaka until the last moment. That's one move seasoned jet-setters use to get the best deals. Booking ahead means more choices and less expensive flights. Another easy way to nab a bargain is to shop around. If your destination has more than one airport, don't forget to research the cost of flying into a less busy terminal. Last but not least, be ready to lock in your seat quickly if you find a real bargain. It might not stick around for long. With a bit of know-how and a little good fortune, the perfect fare will be yours. ### Do you have any tips for my flight to Ruakaka? > We've got the lowdown on how to make your journey as pain-free as possible. Follow our tips and you'll be speeding through airport security and having a blast in Ruakaka before you know it. What to pack in your hand luggage: > > > > - It's easy — first, put in your passport, official ID, credit cards and vital medications. Next, you'll want some extra in-flight entertainment to while away the time. A juicy novel and a laptop crammed with your favourite movies are some fantastic options. If you plan to take a short snooze, a neck pillow and a pair of noise-cancelling headphones will also be useful. Finally, leave some space for a toothbrush and some deodorant so you'll touchdown looking fresh and raring to go. > > > > Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage: > > > > - Check carefully that you don't have a sharp object lurking in your hand luggage. Other banned items include flammable or explosive products, such as aerosol cans and bleach, and liquids and gels in containers larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres). > > > > What to wear on a flight: > > > > - You'll want to go for comfort over style. Prepare for temperature changes by layering up, and wear flat, slightly roomy footwear like slip-ons. > - Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clotting condition caused by prolonged inactivity, can be a risk on long-haul flights. Try to walk around the cabin or do some simple exercises in your seat to improve your circulation. ### How to get through airport security fast when flying to Ruakaka? > As seasoned travellers know, the secret is to be prepared before you arrive at the security gate. That way, you'll be hopping onto that plane to Ruakaka before you know it. Follow these helpful tips and get your vacation off to a fantastic start: > > > > - Be sure to keep your passport and boarding pass at hand. They're the first things you'll be asked for by security. > - Time to strip down. Well sort of. Your belt, coat, keys and other small items, like your headphones, will need to go through the X-ray machine. Make your life easier by removing them as your turn draws near. > - For just a few moments, you'll need to unplug from technology. Your tablet, phone and any other electronic gadgets will also need to be sent through the scanner. > - Don't forget to remove liquids and gels from your carry-on luggage. They usually need to be sent through the X-ray scanner separately. Each product should be in a container no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) and everything must fit inside a single quart-size (one litre), clear zip-close bag. > - Slip-on shoes are a good footwear choice as you're less likely to be required to remove them when going through security. Hiking boots and heavier-style shoes are often subjected to additional screening. > - Avoid taking prohibited items in your carry-on bag. If you have any sharp or pointed objects, put them in your checked suitcase. They won't be allowed in the cabin. ## Book with confidence Expedia.ca gives you the best tools to secure great deals on flights to Ruakaka. Use our easy and convenient booking engine to browse nonstop flights and convenient departure points every day of the year. Search airfares from the top airlines to book your perfect flight to Ruakaka. Whatever your travel needs, you can always rely on Expedia.ca to help you find cheap flights to Ruakaka. Using our booking engine is simple - just type in your points of travel and preferred dates and Expedia.ca does the rest! If your travel times are flexible, you can find even better bargains by adjusting your flight dates. Browse connecting flights to increase your chances of finding even lower fares. Thanks to Expedia's Best Price Guarantee, you can book your Ruakaka flights with full confidence knowing that you've found the best deal online. Expedia.ca makes the booking process easy and stress-free by offering support along the entire way. Our friendly staff is available 24 hours a day to provide assistance and help you book your ticket. Call us toll-free at 1-888-397-3342 to answer any questions that you may have about your trip to Ruakaka. Looking to save even more? Get additional savings by bundling your Ruakaka flight with a hotel and/or car rental to create a bargain travel package. Early birds can discover terrific savings by booking in advance while last minute travelers can enjoy great last minute deals. 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