$308+ Cheap flights from California to New Zealand
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 2/21. 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 California (USCA) to New Zealand (NZ0). 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 | $538 (oojo) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $308 (Alaska Airlines) |
Good round-trip deal | $539 or less |
Good one-way deal | $386 or less |
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Cheapest flights from California to New ZealandExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to New Zealand. 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 California to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New Zealand that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
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Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Mon 3/17
11:35 pm-12:40 pm
1 stop17h 05m
Auckland Intl
Tue 3/25
2:05 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop18h 45m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Tue 2/4
8:15 am-9:10 am
1 stop27h 55m
Auckland Intl
Tue 2/18
1:20 pm-2:41 pm
1 stop22h 21m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Mon 3/17
2:25 pm-10:00 am
1 stop23h 35m
Auckland Intl
Fri 3/21
1:00 pm-11:10 am
1 stop18h 10m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Wed 2/19
11:40 pm-10:05 am
Nonstop13h 25m
Auckland Intl
Tue 3/4
3:50 pm-6:55 am
Nonstop12h 05m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Tue 2/25
4:10 pm-9:10 am
1 stop20h 00m
Auckland Intl
Wed 3/19
2:50 pm-7:28 pm
1 stop24h 38m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Sat 3/29
10:25 pm-7:50 am
Nonstop13h 25m
Auckland Intl
Thu 4/17
1:00 pm-6:05 am
Nonstop12h 05m
Santa AnaAuckland
SNA - AKL
SNAAKL
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 3/16
8:00 am-7:55 am
2 stops27h 55m
Auckland Intl
Sat 3/29
1:50 pm-9:58 pm
2 stops28h 08m
Los AngelesAuckland
LAX - AKL
LAXAKL
Los Angeles
Mon 3/17
5:10 pm-4:50 pm
2 stops27h 40m
Auckland Intl
Thu 3/27
2:05 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop18h 45m
OntarioAuckland
ONT - AKL
ONTAKL
Ontario
Tue 3/11
10:38 am-9:10 am
1 stop26h 32m
Auckland Intl
Mon 3/24
2:50 pm-6:04 pm
1 stop23h 14m
San FranciscoChristchurch
SFO - CHC
SFOCHC
San Francisco
Tue 2/4
9:45 pm-1:20 pm
1 stop18h 35m
Christchurch
Tue 2/11
2:20 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop19h 30m
Best time to book a flight from California to New Zealand
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Travel insights for flights from California to New Zealand
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to New Zealand including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New Zealand?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from California to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 CA to NZ?
Find hourly flight availability from California to New Zealand. 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.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to New Zealand as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from California to New Zealand
Explore weekly flight availability from California to New Zealand. 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 USCA to NZ0 are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).
Rainfall in New Zealand by month
Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.
Temperature in New Zealand by month
Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to New Zealand, such as Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines and Singapore Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines 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.
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Entertainment
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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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Top 10 airlines flying from California to New Zealand
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to New Zealand. 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$399 | Average$905 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$471 | Average$1,255 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time73% | |
| Cheapest$486 | Average$1,179 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$537 | Average$1,340 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$540 | Average$897 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$551 | Average$1,250 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$558 | Average$891 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$581 | Average$1,354 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$599 | Average$793 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$867 | Average$1,395 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |