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$442+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — AKL
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
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Round-trip from

$624
(Delta)

One-way from

$442
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$788

Good round-trip deal

$901 or less

Good one-way deal

$478 or less
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 5/310:29 pmLAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 21mDelta
Sat 5/171:00 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/24$624
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/811:55 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop27h 50mFiji Airways
Thu 5/151:55 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/24$740
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/811:55 pmLAX - WLG
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/158:30 amWLG - LAX
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$844
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/104:15 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop19h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/191:50 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop20h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$852
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:55 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/16:25 amAKL - LAX
2 stops27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$855
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sun 11/164:30 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/241:20 pmAKL - LAX
2 stops21h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$868
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Sun 5/1812:20 pmLAX - AKL
2 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Sun 5/256:35 amAKL - LAX
2 stops23h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 3/23$881
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2311:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/136:10 amCHC - LAX
2 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$895
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1611:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 10mFiji Airways
Sat 10/252:05 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/25$909
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3011:55 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 15mFiji Airways
Thu 11/205:20 pmWLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/23$913
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/229:10 pmLAX - AKL
Nonstop12h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/16:00 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/24$921
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/811:55 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/159:20 amZQN - LAX
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$956

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand that are best for you.

Fly from

Los Angeles

Fly to

New Zealand

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

10:29 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop13h 21m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/17

1:00 pm-6:05 am

Nonstop12h 05m

$624

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Thu 5/8

11:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/15

1:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$740

Los AngelesWellington

LAX - WLG

LAXWLG

Los Angeles

Thu 5/8

11:55 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Wellington

Thu 5/15

8:30 am-12:55 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$844

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

4:15 pm-7:10 am

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/19

1:50 pm-3:07 pm

1 stop20h 17m

$852

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

11:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/26

6:45 am-11:17 am

2 stops23h 32m

$864

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

12:20 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/25

6:35 am-11:17 am

2 stops23h 42m

$881

Los AngelesWellington

LAX - WLG

LAXWLG

Los Angeles

Mon 5/26

11:55 pm-11:35 am

1 stop16h 40m

Wellington

Wed 6/11

12:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$917

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Thu 5/8

11:55 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/15

9:20 am-12:55 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$956

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

9:10 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop12h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

10:00 pm-6:08 am

1 stop27h 08m

$981

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

11:55 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Christchurch

Wed 10/1

6:35 am-4:08 pm

2 stops29h 33m

$993

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Los Angeles 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 LAX to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to New Zealand flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NZ0 are scheduled on a Friday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 March 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and ANA from Los Angeles to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,170 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
ANA
8.3
Very good
825 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,284 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
182 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to New Zealand flight route?

    The Los Angeles to New Zealand flight path was viewed by 22 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to New Zealand one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $511. Delta flights start at $550 while deals on Air Canada start at $557 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Christchurch or Los Angeles - Queenstown Intl, Los Angeles - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from Los Angeles to New Zealand.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand are American Airlines (82%), Alaska Airlines (82%) and Qantas Airways (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to New Zealand is $308. On average you can expect to pay $3,119. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $624.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Los Angeles 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$368Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$399Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$520Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$537Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$538Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$550Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$655Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$718Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Air New ZealandCheapest$862Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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