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$572+ Cheap flights from Orange County to New Zealand

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SNA — AKL
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,175
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$572
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$864
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From Orange County to New Zealand
One-way flight from Orange County to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Orange County to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Orange County to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/226:10 pmSNA - AKL
1 stop15h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 11/33:50 pmAKL - SNA
1 stop17h 27mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,091
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:30 amLGB - AKL
1 stop16h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - LGB
1 stop17h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,148
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/253:54 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops30h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/87:45 pmAKL - SNA
1 stop20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,175
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Mon 5/191:35 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/286:15 amAKL - SNA
2 stops25h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,215
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:56 pmSNA - WLG
2 stops21h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/911:55 amWLG - SNA
2 stops19h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 12/277:20 amSNA - AKL
2 stops52h 35mDelta
Thu 1/82:50 pmAKL - SNA
2 stops24h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/24$1,587
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/255:56 pmSNA - ZQN
2 stops20h 54mAir New Zealand
Wed 7/93:05 pmZQN - SNA
2 stops21h 58mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,622
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:30 amLGB - AKL
1 stop16h 50mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/811:30 pmAKL - LGB
1 stop17h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,651
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:55 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops27h 25mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/611:30 pmAKL - SNA
2 stops19h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,656
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/264:38 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops26h 27mQantas Airways
Wed 7/97:30 amAKL - SNA
2 stops25h 16mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,747
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/227:00 amSNA - AKL
2 stops44h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 11/33:15 pmAKL - SNA
2 stops52h 14mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,839
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 6/251:14 pmSNA - ZQN
3 stops30h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/98:25 pmZQN - SNA
3 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,856

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/25

3:54 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops30h 46m

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/8

7:45 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop20h 02m

$1,175

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/21

6:10 pm-6:00 am

1 stop15h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/3

3:50 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop17h 27m

$1,189

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/19

1:35 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/28

6:15 am-12:32 pm

2 stops25h 17m

$1,215

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/25

5:56 pm-9:50 am

2 stops20h 54m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 7/9

3:05 pm-6:03 pm

2 stops21h 58m

$1,622

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/26

4:38 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops26h 27m

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/9

7:30 am-1:46 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$1,747

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/25

1:14 pm-2:20 pm

3 stops30h 06m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 7/9

8:25 pm-12:29 pm

3 stops35h 04m

$1,856

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 6/7

9:41 am-11:25 am

2 stops30h 44m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 6/14

10:35 am-6:11 pm

2 stops26h 36m

$2,156

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/23

6:45 am-10:10 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/2

3:10 pm-2:32 pm

2 stops43h 22m

$2,170

Long BeachQueenstown

LGB - ZQN

LGBZQN

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 6/7

8:45 am-2:30 pm

3 stops58h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 6/14

1:35 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$2,891

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/12

4:46 pm-2:45 am

2 stops38h 59m

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/18

1:15 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops52h 04m

$18,166

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/23

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KFI to NZ?

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When flying from Orange County 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.

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 April 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Orange County to New Zealand, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Orange County to New Zealand one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air New Zealand. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $572. Users have also found prices from $605 and $915 on United Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to New Zealand?

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