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$1,388+ Cheap flights from California to Rotorua (ROT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ROT
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Rotorua

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$1,494
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Cheapest flights from California to Rotorua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Rotorua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sun 10/199:10 pmLAX - ROT
1 stop15h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/115:15 pmROT - LAX
1 stop14h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/2$1,388
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Sat 5/1710:40 pmSFO - ROT
1 stop25h 25mAir New Zealand
Sat 5/246:45 amROT - SFO
1 stop19h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/1$1,494
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/174:25 pmSFO - ROT
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/246:45 amROT - SFO
3 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,925
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 12/1710:45 pmLAX - ROT
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/315:15 pmROT - LAX
2 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,940

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San FranciscoRotorua

SFO - ROT

SFOROT

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

10:40 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Rotorua

Sat 5/24

6:45 am-7:00 am

1 stop19h 15m

$1,494

San FranciscoRotorua

SFO - ROT

SFOROT

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

4:25 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops31h 40m

Rotorua

Sat 5/24

6:45 am-7:55 pm

3 stops56h 10m

$1,925

Los AngelesRotorua

LAX - ROT

LAXROT

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

10:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop15h 50m

Rotorua

Fri 5/16

5:15 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$1,947

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Deals found on 4/1

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Rainfall in Rotorua by month

Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rotorua ranges from 3.5 - 5.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Rotorua when rainfall is around 3.5 in.

Temperature in Rotorua by month

Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rotorua, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rotorua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rotorua. 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 Rotorua. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Rotorua. 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 into for flights to Rotorua from California?

    For a flight from California to Rotorua, you will be flying into Rotorua. Rotorua (ROT) is just 4.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Rotorua?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Rotorua, San Jose - Rotorua or San Francisco - Rotorua when deciding on the best route from California to Rotorua.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Rotorua that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Rotorua flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Rotorua?

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

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