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Cheap flights from Auckland to California from $556

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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
15 Jun — 22 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to California flight deals. Data was last updated 10 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,087

One-way from

$556

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,593

Good round-trip deal

$1,474 or less

Good one-way deal

$653 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 3/9-29/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 55m total
  • Auckland to California
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 8/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 15m total
  • Auckland to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 10 June 2025.

Wed 3/914:10AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 29/1023:25SFO - AKL
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,087
Fri 22/814:10AKL - LAX
1 stop17h 45mFiji Airways
Sun 7/923:55LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,168
Thu 28/814:10AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/911:12SFO - AKL
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,313
Wed 10/1215:10AKL - LAX
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/122:45LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,338
Wed 10/1214:50AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 10mDelta
Sun 18/122:30LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/6$1,381
Thu 4/915:20AKL - SFO
2 stops38h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 28/1011:48SFO - AKL
2 stops29h 52mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 7/6$1,441
Tue 25/1123:30AKL - SFO
1 stop17h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 26/1107:00SFO - AKL
2 stops17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,455
Tue 16/1223:30AKL - LAX
1 stop21h 25mAlaska Airlines
Mon 19/107:00LAX - AKL
2 stops17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,553
Thu 4/1216:05AKL - LAX
1 stop14h 40mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 4/122:45LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 9/6$1,591
Tue 28/1007:00AKL - LAX
2 stops24h 33mAir Canada
Fri 21/1118:30LAX - AKL
2 stops25h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 9/6$1,596
Tue 4/1115:50AKL - LAS
1 stop27h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 13/1119:45LAS - AKL
1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,599
Mon 21/720:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 27/722:10LAX - AKL
Nonstop12h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/6$1,692

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to California 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 10 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

California

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

14:10-13:50

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 29/10

23:25-13:40

1 stop18h 15m

$1,087

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Fri 22/8

14:10-12:55

1 stop17h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/9

23:55-12:40

1 stop17h 45m

$1,168

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/8

14:10-13:50

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

11:12-13:40

2 stops30h 28m

$1,313

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/7

13:55-12:55

1 stop18h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/8

18:59-12:40

2 stops22h 41m

$1,351

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/10

13:50-06:00

Nonstop12h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 30/11

22:30-08:55

Nonstop13h 25m

$1,381

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/9

15:20-10:20

2 stops38h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 28/10

11:48-13:40

2 stops29h 52m

$1,441

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/12

16:05-09:45

1 stop14h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/1

22:45-13:40

1 stop17h 55m

$1,591

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/10

07:00-11:33

2 stops24h 33m

Los Angeles

Fri 21/11

18:30-16:50

2 stops25h 20m

$1,596

AucklandLas Vegas

AKL - LAS

AKLLAS

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/11

15:50-22:40

1 stop27h 50m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 13/11

19:45-09:10

1 stop16h 25m

$1,599

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Mon 21/7

20:15-13:20

Nonstop12h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 27/7

22:10-06:00

Nonstop12h 50m

$1,692

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $756). Flying from Auckland to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 10 June 2025.

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.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 10 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and China Airlines from Auckland to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,202 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
738 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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
8.1
Very Good
194 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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
3,264 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

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 California. 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 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?

    Within the past month, 5,465 users have taken a look at flights from Auckland Intl to California.

  • 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 $556. Users have also found prices from $744 and $746 on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Auckland to California are Auckland Intl - Los Angeles, Auckland Intl - San Francisco and Auckland Intl - Ontario.

  • 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 (91%), Delta (91%), Virgin Atlantic( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Auckland to California? While on average our users pay $3,827, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $653. The most popular route (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around $1,101.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $756). Flying from Auckland to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 9 airlines flying from Auckland to California

Discover the top 9 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 10 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$817Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$939Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air CanadaCheapest$992Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$994Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,098Average$1,892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,101Average$1,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,300Average$1,864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,339Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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