Heading overseas?
Find Hamilton Airport travel information to help you prepare for your trip, including getting to the airport, check-in and security, terminal maps, international travel requirements and useful passenger information.
How do I get to the airport?
Situated on Airport Rd on State Highway 21, Hamilton Airport is conveniently located 20 minutes south of Hamilton City’s CBD (14kms).
Servicing the greater Waikato and Central North Island region, the airport is approximately 20 minutes from Cambridge and Te Awamutu, 40 minutes from Otorohanga, 60 minutes from Rotorua and 90 minutes from Tauranga.
Terminal and airport maps
Our airport layout is quite straightforward, but we recommend visiting our terminal and airport maps page to help you find everything with ease.
Get here early!
Allow enough time for check-in and security clearance. Click here for what to expect at the airport.
New Zealand Traveller Declaration
Don't forget - you can complete your New Zealand Traveller Declaration online before you return.
Tips and links to help make your departure and return easy!
For more Hamilton Airport travel information, explore the useful links below covering baggage, passenger support, security and travel requirements.
Departing New Zealand - general info for passengers
Voyage Duty Free Store (allowances can be found here)
You will pass through the Voyage Duty Free store after you have cleared security screening. You can purchase there and take products on the plane with you. You cannot purchase on your return, however we do offer a Click & Collect service where you can pre-order (click the image above) and pick it up on your return.
