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Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s busiest airport, hosting more than 13 million passengers a year. It is the main international gateway for New Zealand’s North Island. The airport consists of an international terminal and a domestic terminal.

Distance from CBD: 20km
Taxi: Around $50 to CBD
Public Transport: Regular buses connect the airport to several major centres.
Currency: New Zealand Dollar

Airlines Flying to Auckland

• International:
• » Air New Zealand
• » Jetstar
• » Qantas
• » Singapore Airlines
• » Virgin Australia

Car Hire: You’ll find car hire desks next to the arrivals area on the ground floor of the international terminal, and on the ground floor of the multi-level car park at the domestic terminal. Companies include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.

Airport Facilities: Facilities at the airport include shopping, international dining, parenting rooms, WiFi access, mail services, banking, first aid, showers, prayer rooms and a conference centre.

Money Exchange: Auckland Airport has 10 Travelex stores spread across the two terminals, offering money exchange, Cash Passports, phone cards and electronic money transfer.

Transfers between Terminals: A free inter-terminal bus runs every 15 minutes between the hours of 5:00am and 10:30pm. Alternatively, you can walk between terminals in roughly 10 minutes.

Airport Accommodation: There are numerous hotels in close proximity to Auckland Airport. Book your Auckland accommodation

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