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London to Aucklandwith points & miles

Heathrow (LHR) to Auckland International (AKL) is about 18,364 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.

AirlineProgrammeEconomyBusinessTaxesTime
British AirwaysAvios71,000155,500£105522h 11m
Virgin AtlanticVirgin Points71,000155,500£96522h 11m
Cathay PacificAsia Miles72,500159,000£29024h 32m
Air FranceFlying Blue Miles73,000160,000£42524h 38m
Singapore AirlinesKrisFlyer Miles74,500163,000£24025h 7m
EmiratesSkywards Miles76,000166,500£40025h 35m
Qatar AirwaysAvios76,000167,000£28025h 41m
Etihad AirwaysEtihad Guest Miles76,000167,000£34025h 38m

Frequently asked

How many points do I need to fly London to Auckland in business class?

From around 155,500 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £1055 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.

What is the best airline for London to Auckland?

It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Cathay Pacific all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.

Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.