Auckland Airport Departures (AKL)

Flight Departures at Auckland Airport

At Auckland Airport, passengers will be able to find a great offering of shopping and dining options within the two main airport terminal. All passengers can also enjoy various services at the airport, including ATM's, free WiFi, baby care facilities, children’s play area, information desk, luggage storage, medical services as well as assistance for passengers with special needs.

Shops and Restaurants at Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport offers a great selection of dining opportunities to choose from for all travelers. You can enjoy everything from a snack, a light meal to a delicious Asian experience at the airport. At AKL, you can choose between different cafes, bars, restaurants, healthy options as well as fast food places. Some of the dining options at the airport include Aroha Café & Bar, Better Burger, Hayama Sushi, Long White Cafe, McDonald's, Pita Pit, Popo Dumplings, and Silk Road. For a full list of all the airport food and drinks, offerings please refer to this website.

Furthermore, passengers will find a great number of shops and stores available at Auckland Airport. Here you can explore and discover a great selection of brands and exclusive offers available both online and at the airport. At the many shops at AKL Airport, you will be able to shop for everything from clothing and accessories, jewelry, electronics, books, toys and games to beauty and cosmetics. Travelers can shop at the duty-free shops as well as in one of the other stores including Adidas, Fossil, Huge Boss, Icebreaker, Lacoste, Saben, and many others. You can find a full list of all the shops at Auckland Airport here.

Free WiFi Connection at Auckland Airport

At Auckland Airport, all travelers can get access to a free WiFi connection. Simply choose the WiFi named: “Auckland Airport”, once you are at the airport. You will find WiFi in both terminal areas including both sides of security, as well as throughout the remaining areas of the airport buildings.

For visitors to get online, you have to select the airport WiFi connection. Then you will have to launch a web browser on your device where you will visit the welcome page. When you are presented with the login page click "Get online" and enter your details. Once you have accepted the term and conditions of use, you will be able to access the internet at the airport.

All visitors get two hours of free internet access. If you need more, you can buy more time and faster connections. Please refer to this website for further information.

Auckland Airport Parking

All visitors can find nice and convenient parking facilities at Auckland Airport. The parking areas at the airport is a great location that gives travelers direct access to the two airport terminals within a short time. The convenient location can help you save time before your next flight, or if you are going to pick up a passenger.

At Auckland Airport, passengers have several parking options to choose from. You can find economy parking, standard parking, executive parking, and valet parking at the airport.

If you have any questions or concerns you can contact the parking staff at AKL Airport on telephone number: +08 00 24 77 67, every day from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. alternatively, you can contact parking by using the following contact form: https://www.aucklandairport.co.nz/airport-parking/contact-parking/

Getting to and from Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport is located approximately 13 miles/21 km south of Auckland City Center in New Zealand.

Visitors traveling to and from Auckland Airport can find convenient and comfortable transfer opportunities, including:

• Buses: SkyBus is the main transfer service to Auckland City Center and to the North Harbour from Auckland Airport. The 380 Airporter Bus operates between Onehunga, Mangere Town Centre, and Manukau, via Papatoetoe and Onehunga Train Stations. Finally, the route 31 bus is a frequent bus service that operates between Botany Town Centre and Mangere Town Centre via the Papatoetoe Train Station.
• Taxis: Taxis are available on the ground transportation area outside the arrivals area (door 8) at the international terminal and outside door 4 at the domestic terminal at Auckland Airport. A taxi trip from Auckland Airport to the City Center of Auckland takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
• Airport Shuttles: All travelers can find various hotels and resorts that provide a shuttle service for their disposal to get them to and from AKL Airport.
• Car Rental Companies: All passengers at Auckland Airport can book a rental vehicle through one of the operating car rental companies that serve the airport.