How popular is this New Zealand to California flight route?

Flights from New Zealand to California have been viewed 4,488 times in the past calendar month. Find deals

How long is the flight from New Zealand to California?

A quick flight from New Zealand to California can take about 16h 55m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,421. New Zealand and California are separated by a distance of 10488 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to California one-way?

$507 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $510 and $517, respectively. Find deals

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.

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).

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to California that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to California?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to California?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 December 2025.

Tue 30/1223:30AKL - LAX

1 stop28h 50mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 20/110:06LAX - AKL

1 stop38h 14mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,542

Tue 30/1214:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Tue 20/122:35LAX - AKL

1 stop28h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,573

Tue 30/1223:30AKL - LAX

2 stops19h 43mAlaska Airlines

Tue 20/116:42LAX - AKL

1 stop31h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,593

Tue 30/1208:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/123:45LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,714

Wed 31/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Tue 27/122:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 28/12$1,789

Wed 31/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/119:08SFO - AKL

2 stops21h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,805

Tue 30/1223:30AKL - LAX

2 stops19h 43mAlaska Airlines

Tue 6/116:42LAX - AKL

1 stop31h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,851

Tue 30/1213:15AKL - LAX

1 stop20h 15mQantas Airways

Tue 20/123:45LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,870

Wed 31/1208:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Fri 30/122:05SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,877

Tue 30/1223:30AKL - LAX

2 stops44h 48mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/109:00LAX - AKL

2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,881

Wed 31/1214:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Sun 25/122:05SFO - AKL

1 stop18h 30mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,927

Tue 30/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Tue 27/122:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 28/12$1,960

Best flights from New Zealand to California
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to California that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

Sun 1/206:10CHC - LAX

2 stops31h 19mAir Canada

Sun 8/206:30LAX - CHC

2 stops45h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$1,237

Sat 7/214:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Fri 6/322:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 30/12$1,407

Mon 9/308:45CHC - LAX

2 stops23h 03mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/312:50LAX - CHC

2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,419

Thu 15/123:30AKL - LGB

1 stop16h 55mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 28/107:20LGB - AKL

1 stop17h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,421

Sat 7/214:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Wed 4/322:20LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 30/12$1,454

Thu 29/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Mon 2/307:00SFO - AKL

1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,462

Wed 18/206:00WLG - LAX

1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines

Sun 22/222:35LAX - WLG

1 stop28h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,473

Fri 13/217:45WLG - LAX

1 stop14h 30mAir New Zealand

Fri 20/220:10LAX - WLG

1 stop16h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/12$1,683

Wed 18/206:05WLG - LAX

1 stop21h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sun 22/223:50LAX - WLG

1 stop35h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,805

Sun 1/220:50AKL - ONT

2 stops41h 00mChina Airlines

Tue 3/322:50ONT - AKL

2 stops47h 20mChina Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,896

Fri 13/215:30ZQN - SFO

1 stop21h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 17/220:30SFO - ZQN

1 stop21h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/12$2,120

Fri 13/208:45CHC - LAX

2 stops25h 39mAir Canada

Fri 20/206:30LAX - CHC

2 stops45h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 30/12$1,272

Sat 31/114:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Wed 4/322:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 30/12$1,407

Thu 12/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop16h 30mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 19/218:33SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 47mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,433

Sat 31/114:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Sat 7/322:20LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 30/12$1,454

Tue 3/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Fri 6/307:00SFO - AKL

1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,462

Thu 19/223:30AKL - SFO

2 stops17h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/218:33SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,481

Tue 3/208:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Fri 6/322:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,407

Mon 9/308:45CHC - LAX

2 stops23h 03mAir Canada

Thu 19/312:50LAX - CHC

2 stops38h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 30/12$1,413

Sun 1/214:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Fri 6/322:20LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 29/12$1,459

Thu 29/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Fri 6/307:00SFO - AKL

1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,462

Tue 3/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/318:33SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,481

Mon 9/206:00WLG - LAX

1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/222:35LAX - WLG

1 stop43h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,643

Sun 1/214:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Fri 6/322:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,407

Wed 11/213:00CHC - SFO

1 stop15h 05mAir New Zealand

Wed 18/223:25SFO - CHC

Nonstop14h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 28/12$1,738

Sat 7/206:15AKL - SFO

2 stops25h 24mAir Canada

Sat 21/218:00SFO - AKL

2 stops33h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$1,444

Mon 2/214:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Mon 2/322:20LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 28/12$1,459

Tue 3/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Mon 2/307:00SFO - AKL

1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,462

Thu 29/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/318:33SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,481

Thu 12/223:30AKL - LAS

1 stop21h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 19/217:39LAS - AKL

1 stop30h 41mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,660

Direct flights from New Zealand to California
Explore direct flight options from New Zealand to California based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

Wed 4/214:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Wed 18/222:30LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 05mDelta

Deal found 30/12$1,452

Fri 30/114:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Mon 2/322:20LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 30/12$1,454

Sun 1/214:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Sun 15/222:30LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 05mDelta

Deal found 27/12$1,457

Thu 15/114:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Wed 28/122:25LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mDelta

Deal found 28/12$1,459

Wed 28/120:10AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/223:45LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,557

Fri 13/219:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/223:50LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,574

Thu 12/220:10AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/223:50LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,581

Mon 26/120:10AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/223:45LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,588

Wed 14/115:50AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 10mQantas Airways

Wed 28/123:45LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,628

Mon 12/114:35AKL - LAX

Nonstop12h 15mDelta

Wed 25/222:30LAX - AKL

Nonstop13h 05mDelta

Deal found 30/12$1,662

Mon 19/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Sun 1/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 29/12$1,752

Sun 1/215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Tue 3/319:50SFO - AKL

Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/12$1,753

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to California
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to California. Data last updated 30 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 15/114:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Thu 29/122:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 30/12$1,287

Thu 15/108:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Wed 28/122:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,292

Thu 15/123:30AKL - LGB

1 stop16h 55mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 28/107:20LGB - AKL

1 stop17h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,421

Mon 19/106:15AKL - SFO

2 stops27h 05mAir Canada

Sun 1/218:00SFO - AKL

2 stops26h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$1,445

Wed 21/114:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Wed 28/122:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,301

Fri 23/114:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Fri 30/122:05SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 30/12$1,411

Mon 26/108:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Mon 2/222:35LAX - AKL

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,321

Tue 27/108:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Wed 4/322:35LAX - AKL

1 stop28h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$1,309

Tue 27/114:00AKL - LAX

1 stop20h 24mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/318:10LAX - AKL

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,325

Wed 28/107:00AKL - LAX

2 stops25h 48mAir Canada

Thu 5/312:50LAX - AKL

2 stops33h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$1,230

Wed 28/107:00AKL - LAX

2 stops25h 48mAir Canada

Wed 4/212:50LAX - AKL

1 stop25h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 28/12$1,282

Fri 30/114:00AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 48mAir Canada

Thu 5/318:10LAX - AKL

2 stops27h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 30/12$1,327

One-way flights from New Zealand to California
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

Wed 4/206:00WLG - LAX

2 stops26h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 27/12$640

Wed 28/106:10CHC - LAX

2 stops35h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$662

Fri 6/206:10CHC - LAX

2 stops26h 38mAir Canada

Deal found 28/12$664

Fri 13/206:15AKL - LAX

2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$664

Mon 2/206:00WLG - LAX

2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$666

Wed 28/106:15AKL - LAX

2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$666

Fri 13/308:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$668

Tue 20/108:00AKL - LAX

1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$669

Sun 25/114:00AKL - LAX

1 stop20h 24mAir Canada

Deal found 27/12$671

Mon 2/314:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/12$673

Thu 26/314:50AKL - LAX

1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/12$674

Sun 1/206:05CHC - LAX

2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$676

Find flight deals from New Zealand to California

Round-trip from	$1,230
One-way from	$640
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,664
Good round-trip deal	$1,637 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,058 or less

Air Canada
28/1-5/3
4 total stops
58h 58m total
New Zealand to California

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Air Canada
4/2
2 total stops
26h 48m total
New Zealand to California

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

06:10-16:29

2 stops31h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

06:30-00:40

2 stops45h 10m

$1,237

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 13/2

08:45-13:24

2 stops25h 39m

Los Angeles

Fri 20/2

06:30-00:40

2 stops45h 10m

$1,272

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/2

14:50-12:00

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/3

22:35-13:35

1 stop18h 00m

$1,407

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

14:50-12:00

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/3

22:35-13:35

1 stop18h 00m

$1,407

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

08:00-12:00

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/3

22:35-13:35

1 stop18h 00m

$1,407

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

14:50-12:00

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/3

22:35-13:35

1 stop18h 00m

$1,407

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

08:45-11:48

2 stops23h 03m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

12:50-23:05

2 stops38h 15m

$1,413

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

08:45-11:48

2 stops23h 03m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

12:50-23:05

2 stops38h 15m

$1,419

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/1

23:30-19:25

1 stop16h 55m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 28/1

07:20-21:20

1 stop17h 00m

$1,421

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

23:30-19:00

1 stop16h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 19/2

18:33-21:20

1 stop29h 47m

$1,433

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to California

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to California (average of $776). Flying from New Zealand to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 CA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to California

The most flights from NZ0 to USCA are scheduled on a Sunday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to California, such as Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

957 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,124 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,571 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

How popular is this New Zealand to California flight route?
Flights from New Zealand to California have been viewed 4,488 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to California?
A quick flight from New Zealand to California can take about 16h 55m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,421. New Zealand and California are separated by a distance of 10488 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to California one-way?
$507 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $510 and $517, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to California?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to California?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to California (average of $776). Flying from New Zealand to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 New Zealand to California

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Canada	Cheapest$607	Average$1,510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	Cheapest$650	Average$1,167	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$722	Average$1,441	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$984	Average$1,321	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,020	Average$1,699	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,054	Average$1,448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$1,126	Average$1,548	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,133	Average$1,838	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Tahiti Nui	Cheapest$1,264	Average$1,614	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time73%	Search Air Tahiti Nui flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,297	Average$1,942	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 December 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 December 2025.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 December 2025.