Cheap flights from Auckland to California from $613

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to California

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 June 2026.

Sat 18/707:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 25/723:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 19/6$1,324
Sun 15/1108:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Wed 2/1221:50
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,329
Wed 15/707:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 22/723:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/6$1,329
Wed 15/714:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 22/723:10
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 17/6$1,331
Thu 17/1216:05
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop14h 40m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 15/122:45
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 55m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 20/6$1,332
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 18/6$1,336
Thu 22/1015:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Thu 29/1023:35
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/6$1,339
Mon 27/720:15
AKL
-
LAX
Nonstop12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/823:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,341
Sun 23/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 30/823:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 18/6$1,344
Thu 22/1015:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1023:35
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/6$1,344
Sun 19/714:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 31/723:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 19/6$1,346
Wed 14/1015:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Tue 20/1023:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/6$1,346

Find flight deals from Auckland to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to California flight deals. Data was last updated 20 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,324

One-way from

$613

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,832

Good round-trip deal

$1,689 or less

Good one-way deal

$926 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 18/7-25/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Auckland to California
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 24/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 05m total
  • Auckland to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Auckland Intl to California.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

14:35-06:55

Nonstop12h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 15/11

22:05-08:15

Nonstop13h 10m

$1,376

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/9

06:45-14:30

1 stop26h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 15/9

23:30-14:05

1 stop19h 35m

$1,520

AucklandBurbank

AKL - BUR

AKLBUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

14:35-16:18

2 stops22h 43m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 8/11

09:50-08:15

2 stops25h 25m

$1,529

AucklandBurbank

AKL - BUR

AKLBUR

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/11

14:35-21:47

2 stops28h 12m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 7/11

09:50-08:15

2 stops25h 25m

$1,529

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

14:35-12:12

2 stops42h 37m

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 10/11

12:59-08:15

2 stops22h 16m

$1,529

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/11

14:35-21:46

2 stops28h 11m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 11/11

12:59-08:15

2 stops22h 16m

$1,529
Fastest return journey

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/7

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,574

AucklandSanta Ana

AKL - SNA

AKLSNA

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/11

14:35-21:55

2 stops28h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/11

10:15-08:15

2 stops25h 00m

$1,580

AucklandSanta Ana

AKL - SNA

AKLSNA

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/11

14:35-16:17

2 stops22h 42m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/11

10:15-08:15

2 stops25h 00m

$1,580

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/7

06:10-10:56

2 stops23h 46m

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

22:30-14:05

1 stop20h 35m

$1,585

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $134). Flying from Auckland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,027). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 June 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to California. 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 20 June 2026.

The most flights from AKL to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to California?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to California?

The best time to book flights from Auckland to California is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 20 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Auckland to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to California?

    For a flight from Auckland to California, you will be flying from Auckland Intl. Auckland Intl (AKL) is just 17.9 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Auckland to California flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to California?

    A quick flight from Auckland to California can take about 12h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,376. Auckland and California are separated by a distance of 10480 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $512. Users have also found prices from $563 and $576 on Hawaiian Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to California?

    Before booking your flight to California from Auckland, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (81%), Delta (81%), Aeromexico( 81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Auckland to California? While on average our users pay $4,637, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $746. The most popular route (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles Los Angeles), is priced around $1,210.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to California 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 California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $134). Flying from Auckland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,027). 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 Auckland to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to California. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$267Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest$567Average$1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$731Average$1,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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DeltaCheapest$749Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$848Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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United AirlinesCheapest$849Average$1,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$971Average$1,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,049Average$1,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,138Average$1,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,228Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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