Cheap flights from New Zealand to California from $619
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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to California flight deals. Data was last updated 6 July 2025.
Round-trip from | $1,194 |
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One-way from | $619 |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,636 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,602 or less |
Good one-way deal | $892 or less |
Find flight deals from New Zealand to California
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 6 July 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 6 July 2025.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 6 July 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Departure
Return
Price
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Wed 13/8
08:00-12:55
1 stop23h 55m
Los Angeles
Thu 14/8
23:55-23:05
1 stop28h 10m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Sun 3/8
06:35-11:19
2 stops23h 44m
Los Angeles
Sun 10/8
17:15-15:05
2 stops26h 50m
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC - LAX
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Mon 17/11
06:10-13:24
2 stops28h 14m
Los Angeles
Thu 27/11
18:10-00:40
2 stops33h 30m
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC - LAX
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Sun 10/8
06:00-16:13
2 stops29h 13m
Los Angeles
Sat 16/8
17:15-00:45
2 stops36h 30m
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC - LAX
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Mon 17/11
14:10-11:50
1 stop18h 40m
Los Angeles
Thu 27/11
22:45-13:10
1 stop17h 25m
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Wed 29/10
06:00-16:29
2 stops30h 29m
Los Angeles
Thu 6/11
12:50-00:05
2 stops38h 15m
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL - LAX
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 8/8
06:45-11:19
2 stops23h 34m
Los Angeles
Mon 11/8
12:20-23:30
2 stops40h 10m
AucklandSan Francisco
AKL - SFO
AKLSFO
Auckland Intl
Fri 21/11
08:00-12:25
1 stop25h 25m
San Francisco
Wed 3/12
22:05-23:40
1 stop28h 35m
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Mon 18/8
17:15-12:45
1 stop14h 30m
Los Angeles
Mon 25/8
22:10-09:10
1 stop16h 00m
AucklandSan Francisco
AKL - SFO
AKLSFO
Auckland Intl
Fri 21/11
06:15-10:39
2 stops25h 24m
San Francisco
Wed 3/12
18:00-17:20
2 stops26h 20m
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.
Cheapflights Insights
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to California (average of $745). Flying from New Zealand to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $984). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 6 July 2025.
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
Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand 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 6 July 2025.
The most flights from NZ0 to USCA are scheduled on a Sunday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
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 6 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to California, such as Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines, andSingapore Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
Boarding
Entertainment
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Reviews
Isabelle,Apr 2023
AKL - PPT
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