COVID-19 airport updates
New Zealand is at Alert Level 1. Domestic travel is underway with no restrictions but flight schedules change daily so we recommend you contact your airline for the latest information. For general travel advice visit the government website.
Keep up-to-date with the latest airport information below.
At the airport
To protect yourself and others from COVID-19 we endorse Ministry of Health guidelines:
- Wash your hands several times a day
- Sneeze and cough into your elbow
- Keep track of where you've been and who you've seen to help contact tracing if you need it. The NZ COVID Tracer app is a handy way to do this
- Be kind to others
- Be kind to yourself.
You may see cleaners working around the airport terminal, cleaning and disinfecting areas which get a lot of use.
You will find hand sanitiser units near the toilet blocks.
For more general information about travel under Alert Level 1, visit the Ministry of Transport website.
Retailers and eateries
In the terminal
Some eateries in the terminal are open, with tenants aware of and demonstrating health and safety requirements.
Trading hours may change from time to time, depending on flight schedules, but vending machines and water stations are always available. Please note the water stations are regularly cleaned in line with Ministry of Health guidelines.
Some retailers are also open, but operating hours may vary from day to day.
The following stores are now open:
Ground Floor
Level One
- Burger King
- Underground Coffee
- Global Culture
- Antarctica
- Simply New Zealand
- TravelPharm
- Roam Clothing and Design Store
- Tank
- Wishbone
- Relay
- The Official All Blacks store
- Number Eight
- tech2go
Domestic Departures
At Spitfire Square
Retailers, eateries and other tenants at Spitfire Square are open, with appropriate health and safety measures in place.
On the airport campus
McDonalds and KFC are open.
Transport
Pick-up and drop-off
The Loop remains open for free pick-ups and drop-offs in private vehicles (no parking).
Parking
Express Park, Short Stay and Long Stay are open.
The Orchard Road car park is also open and you can wait here for up to 30 minutes free before picking someone up from The Loop.
Click here to book parking online.
Craddocks is closed.
Taxis, rideshare and car share
Taxis, rideshare and car share are all operating.
Rental cars
Rental car companies are now operating. Check directly with the operator for more information.
Public transport
For information about public bus services please visit the Metro website.
Transfers
Please talk to your accommodation provider for more information.