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$432+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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AKL — WAS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Round-trip from

$931
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$432
(Kiwi.com)
From New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Washington, D.C.
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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.
Sun 2/91:20 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop28h 36mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/131:48 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops26h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$931
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.
Wed 3/121:00 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops39h 31mAir Canada
Sat 3/223:55 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops49h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$1,033
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.
Wed 3/121:00 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops38h 29mAir Canada
Sat 3/224:10 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops48h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$1,033
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:00 amAKL - IAD
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1110:35 amIAD - AKL
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,110
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Sun 2/97:30 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops32h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/135:30 amBWI - AKL
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,128
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1212:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop22h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/227:01 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop20h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,223
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Wed 3/1212:20 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop25h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/226:58 pmDCA - AKL
1 stop20h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,223
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Thu 5/16:00 amCHC - IAD
2 stops26h 17mQantas Airways
Wed 5/285:26 pmIAD - CHC
2 stops30h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,289
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:10 amCHC - IAD
2 stops26h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/177:53 pmIAD - CHC
2 stops46h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,345
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Fri 3/77:40 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops27h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/1410:05 pmIAD - AKL
1 stop42h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,362
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Fri 3/78:10 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop38h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/146:45 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops45h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,405
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Fri 10/311:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops24h 03mDelta
Tue 11/1110:00 amBWI - AKL
2 stops28h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/21$1,418

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

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AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/9

1:20 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop28h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/13

1:48 pm-10:05 am

2 stops26h 17m

$931

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/12

1:00 pm-11:31 am

2 stops39h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/22

3:55 pm-10:00 am

2 stops49h 05m

$1,033

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/12

1:00 pm-10:29 am

2 stops38h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/22

4:10 pm-10:00 am

2 stops48h 50m

$1,033

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/9

7:30 pm-9:42 am

2 stops32h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/13

5:30 am-2:00 pm

3 stops38h 30m

$1,128

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/12

12:20 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop22h 51m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/22

7:01 pm-8:10 am

1 stop20h 09m

$1,223

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/12

12:20 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop25h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/22

6:58 pm-8:10 am

1 stop20h 12m

$1,223

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Thu 5/1

6:00 am-4:17 pm

2 stops26h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/28

5:26 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops30h 14m

$1,289

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Fri 3/7

7:40 pm-5:16 am

2 stops27h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/14

10:05 pm-9:10 am

1 stop42h 05m

$1,362

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Fri 3/7

8:10 pm-4:14 pm

1 stop38h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/14

6:45 pm-9:10 am

2 stops45h 25m

$1,405

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/9

1:20 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop18h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/13

5:30 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,478

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Washington, D.C.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 NZ to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 January 21, 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to Washington, D.C., 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 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 January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.8
Very good
62 reviews
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.9
Good
483 reviews
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. are Air Canada ($556), American Airlines ($613), and United Airlines ($613).

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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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