Dunedin Airport (DUD)

DUD is the IATA airport code for Dunedin Airport (New Zealand). Its ICAO code is NZDN.

Airport

Dunedin Airport is a medium airport in Dunedin, New Zealand with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 1,900 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 1 m (4 ft).

Dunedin Airport (IATA: DUD, ICAO: NZDN) is located in Dunedin, New Zealand. It serves as the primary international airport for the Otago region, providing both domestic and international flight services. The airport is approximately 30 kilometers from Dunedin city center and is easily accessible by road.

Dunedin Airport features a single terminal that handles various airlines, with regular flights connecting to major cities in New Zealand and some international destinations. Key airlines operating from the airport include Air New Zealand and Jetstar. The airport is a significant hub for regional connectivity, contributing to the economic growth of Dunedin.

Founded in 1961, Dunedin Airport has undergone various upgrades and expansions to enhance its facilities and improve passenger experience. The airport plays a vital role in supporting tourism and business travel in the region, marking its importance in the aviation landscape of New Zealand.

Basic Information

Full Name

Dunedin Airport

IATA Code

DUD

ICAO Code

NZDN

Location

Dunedin, New Zealand

Continent

Oceania

Time Zone

Pacific/Auckland

How early to be at DUD

International flights: 3 to 3.5 hours before departure
Domestic flights: 2 to 2.5 hours before departure

Our estimate for a normal day; the airport publishes no figure of its own.

Check-in usually closes 40 to 60 minutes before departure. Your airline's own time is on its website and your booking, and it always wins.

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Key facts

Scheduled passenger flights

Yes

Size

Medium Airport

Elevation

1 m (4 ft)

Longest runway

1,900 m (6,234 ft), asphalt

Airport facts from OurAirports (public domain), checked 16 Oct 2026.

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Lounge access

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DUD: questions and answers

What is the airport code of Dunedin Airport?

The airport code of Dunedin Airport is DUD (IATA) and NZDN (ICAO).

Which city is DUD airport in?

Dunedin Airport is in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Does Dunedin Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. DUD has scheduled passenger flights; see the airlines that fly here on this page.

Contact

Website

http://www.dnairport.co.nz/

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunedin_International_Airport

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