HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Washington, D.C.

$434+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — WAS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or May, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,088
(Qantas Airways)

One-way from

$434
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,033
Provider with most accurate pricing for Auckland Intl-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Auckland Intl-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flights.
Search Deals
From Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Search Deals
One-way flight from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 9/177:40 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop20h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/182:15 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops35h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$936
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 9/177:40 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop18h 28mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/181:40 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops24h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$1,012
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/226:45 amAKL - DCA
2 stops28h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 11/262:59 pmDCA - AKL
1 stop24h 26mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,088
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/147:30 amAKL - IAD
2 stops24h 47mQantas Airways
Wed 5/285:07 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops27h 33mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/18$1,093
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/53:30 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops37h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/226:10 amBWI - AKL
1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,110
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:00 amAKL - BWI
2 stops28h 31mQantas Airways
Thu 6/127:28 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops26h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,219
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 7/206:35 amAKL - IAD
2 stops25h 52mAir Canada
Fri 11/2812:40 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops28h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$1,242
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/174:55 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/245:18 pmDCA - AKL
1 stop21h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$1,276
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/307:40 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 6/86:00 amDCA - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/18$1,297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 6/51:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops25h 04mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/127:00 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop20h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,300
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/307:40 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop20h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/87:15 amIAD - AKL
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$1,303
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 6/187:40 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop20h 18mAir New Zealand
Wed 7/95:50 pmIAD - AKL
1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/19$1,578

Find flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/22

6:45 am-7:05 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/26

2:59 pm-9:25 am

1 stop24h 26m

$1,088

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:30 am-4:17 pm

2 stops24h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

5:07 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops27h 33m

$1,093

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/5

3:30 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops37h 57m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/22

6:10 am-6:00 am

1 stop31h 50m

$1,110

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/5

1:50 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop19h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/12

12:57 pm-7:10 am

2 stops26h 13m

$1,171

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/22

7:00 am-12:45 am

2 stops33h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/26

1:00 pm-9:10 am

2 stops26h 10m

$1,187

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-6:31 pm

2 stops28h 31m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/12

7:28 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops26h 32m

$1,219

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/20

6:35 am-4:27 pm

2 stops25h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/28

12:40 pm-11:00 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,242

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/17

4:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/24

5:18 pm-8:10 am

1 stop21h 52m

$1,276

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/30

7:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/8

6:00 am-5:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

$1,297

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/5

1:50 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops25h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/12

7:00 pm-7:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

$1,300

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/19

Showing 1-10 of 40 results
1
2
3
4

Compare providers for flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 AKL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Emirates from Auckland to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. 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

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,037 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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
1,299 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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
185 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.8

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 Auckland to Washington, D.C.. 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 Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Auckland Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Auckland. Booking flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,088, Qantas Airways will fly you from Auckland to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,171 and $1,242, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $548 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $553 and United Airlines from $645 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    When deciding which route to take from Auckland to Washington, D.C. consider Auckland Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Auckland Intl - Baltimore/Washington or Auckland Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C. 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 Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Auckland?

Book flights to Auckland if you plan to visit one of these locations
Arlington
Alexandria
Fairfax
Springfield
Rockville
Tysons
Gaithersburg
Silver Spring
Fredericksburg
Linthicum Heights
Laurel
Falls Church
Woodbridge
Easton
Herndon
Bowie
Reston
National Harbor
Oxon Hill
Gettysburg

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Auckland to Washington, D.C.

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Auckland to Dulles Intl flights
Auckland to Reagan-National flights
Christchurch to Dulles Intl flights
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.