A lot of people hate internet connection in Australia – it is expensive and slow, but wait till you come to New Zealand. It probably has worst internet in developed world and it was hard to find free internet(WiFi ) at airports in New Zealand, but it is getting better. Here are the options you can find in New Zealand.
Auckland Airport – there is wireless internet access in International and domestic terminals or you can use internet kiosks. NZ$2 coin buys 10 minutes online and credit cards are also accepted.
Christchurch airport – Internet kiosks are available within the check in, departures and arrivals halls in the terminal or you can use free wireless internet service available at airport .
Dunedin airport – has trial free wireless internet access at the moment. Alternatively there are two Internet kiosks upstairs adjacent to Velluto. It take coins and credit cards. NZ$2 for 12 minutes.
Hamilton airport – free wireless internet access is available throughout the terminal. There is complimentary internet kiosk located on the mezzanine floor but you are asked limit your session to 15 minutes as a courtesy to others.
Palmerston North airport – free wireless internet access provided by Central Free Wi-Fi is available, but limited to 100 megabytes per device (laptops, iPads and other mobile devices) per month. Two Internet Kiosks are available in terminal with very expensive internet access – NZ$2.00 minimum for 10 minutes and NZ$1 per 5 minutes thereafter.
Queenstown airport – there is free internet access in airport for 1 hour in every 4 hour period. If you need Wi-Fi access for more than 1 hour, you can go to internet lounge. Internet Lounge also has 16 computers. The prices are: NZ$2 for 15 minutes, NZ$4 for 30 minutes or NZ$6 for 60 minutes.
Printing service is available at Airport Help Desk for 20 cents per page.
Rotorua airport – there are two internet kiosks available in the main airport terminal or you can purchase pre-paid voucher for wi-fi access from the Airport Development Levy desk.
Wellington airport – a free wireless internet connection is available for all passengers.
