New Zealand

Transportation

New Zealand

Ports

large

2

small

10

medium

1

key ports

Auckland, Bluff Harbor, Gisborne, Manukau Harbor, Napier, Nelson, New Plymouth, Otago Harbor, Picton, Tauranga, Timaru, Wellington, Whangarei

very small

9

total ports

22 (2024)

ports with oil terminals

14

Airports

206 (2025)

Railways

total

4,128 km (2018)

narrow gauge

4,128 km (2018) 1.067-m gauge (506 km electrified)

Heliports

62 (2025)

Merchant marine

total

117 (2023)

by type

2 container ships, 12 general cargo vessels, 3 oil tankers, and 100 other types

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

ZK