$325+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to California
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
Round-trip from | $641 (Flighttix) |
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One-way from | $325 (Kiwi.com) |
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
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Price
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Sat 2/1
11:30 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop18h 40m
Los Angeles
Mon 2/17
6:00 am-9:10 am
1 stop30h 10m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Wed 3/5
1:55 pm-11:50 am
1 stop18h 55m
Los Angeles
Wed 3/12
11:35 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop28h 05m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Sat 2/1
11:30 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop18h 40m
Los Angeles
Mon 2/17
11:40 pm-10:05 am
Nonstop13h 25m
AucklandSan Francisco
AKL - SFO
AKLSFO
Auckland Intl
Thu 5/1
1:05 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop19h 45m
San Francisco
Tue 6/3
10:45 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop29h 00m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 1/31
3:50 pm-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 05m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/16
4:30 pm-9:10 am
1 stop19h 40m
AucklandSan Francisco
AKL - SFO
AKLSFO
Auckland Intl
Thu 3/6
11:30 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop21h 29m
San Francisco
Tue 3/25
7:50 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop29h 30m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 1/31
3:50 pm-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 05m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/16
11:40 pm-10:05 am
Nonstop13h 25m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 1/31
3:50 pm-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 05m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/16
11:40 pm-10:05 am
Nonstop13h 25m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Wed 2/5
2:00 pm-11:10 am
1 stop18h 10m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/9
2:35 pm-11:00 am
1 stop23h 25m
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC - LAX
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Sat 2/15
6:10 am-1:41 pm
2 stops28h 31m
Los Angeles
Sat 2/22
5:10 pm-10:55 pm
2 stops32h 45m
Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to California
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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to California
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to California?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to California (average of $246). Flying from New Zealand to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
When flying from New Zealand to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to California
Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
The most flights from NZ0 to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).
Rainfall in California by month
Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in California by month
Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and British Airways from New Zealand to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Overall
Comfort
Crew
Food
Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
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Top 8 airlines flying from New Zealand to California
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$568 | Average$703 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$621 | Average$824 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$623 | Average$951 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$666 | Average$841 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$710 | Average$924 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$789 | Average$871 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time73% | |
| Cheapest$821 | Average$1,062 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$869 | Average$1,114 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |