AUCKLAND AIRPORT (AKL)

AUCKLAND AIRPORT (AKL) was formerly called the “Auckland International Airport” and is currently the busiest and largest airport in New Zealand.

To/From the Airport: There are a number of transportation options available for travelers getting to and from the airport. The most common modes of transportation include taxis, buses, airport shuttles, hotel customary shuttles, and rental vehicles. Rental vehicles often range from cars to campervans, and even motor homes.

Features: Duty free shopping, café dining, currency exchange, shopping areas, gift shops, restaurants, restrooms, baggage services and other facilities are available for passengers to enjoy while at the airport.

Contact(s): +64 9 275 0789 or 0800 247 767

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