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Cheapest flights from South Island to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Sat 23/513:05

CHC

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LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Sat 30/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 8/4$1,459

Mon 18/513:05

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Sat 23/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 4/4$1,464

Thu 10/1214:10

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Thu 28/122:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 5/4$1,562

Mon 18/506:15

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops25h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 23/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4$1,569

Sat 23/511:00

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops45h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 30/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 8/4$1,578

Sat 19/1208:20

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops24h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 7/122:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 8/4$1,588

Tue 5/509:40

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops22h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 12/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 5/4$1,591

Mon 2/1114:10

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Thu 19/1122:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 8/4$1,593

Thu 21/512:10

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops17h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 28/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops24h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 6/4$1,794

Sat 23/509:45

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops22h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 30/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops21h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 8/4$1,796

Wed 20/517:30

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops38h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 27/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops38h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4$1,797

Wed 20/515:25

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop18h 05m

Qantas Airways

Wed 27/523:05

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop20h 25m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 4/4$1,974

Best flights from South Island to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 April 2026.

Thu 7/513:05

CHC

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LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 14/523:55

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops22h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 7/4$1,619

Thu 7/506:20

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop19h 45m

Qantas Airways

Thu 14/523:30

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop20h 55m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 7/4$1,682

Wed 20/506:00

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop27h 30m

American Airlines

Sun 24/516:06

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops28h 19m

American Airlines

Deal found 4/4$1,686

Tue 21/416:35

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops26h 16m

British Airways

Sat 25/423:30

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop29h 50m

British Airways

Deal found 5/4$1,935

Mon 25/506:10

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops26h 45m

United Airlines

Tue 16/620:05

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops19h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 8/4$2,125

Sun 19/409:20

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops29h 52m

Air New Zealand

Wed 22/422:10

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop16h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 5/4$2,535

Mon 4/506:00

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop27h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 11/523:30

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop29h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4$1,703

Fri 22/506:00

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop27h 30m

American Airlines

Fri 29/523:05

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop30h 15m

American Airlines

Deal found 7/4$1,747

Thu 21/512:10

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops17h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 28/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops24h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 6/4$1,794

Thu 21/515:25

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop18h 05m

Qantas Airways

Thu 28/523:30

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop20h 00m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 6/4$2,003

Tue 26/506:10

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops24h 47m

United Airlines

Sat 20/613:25

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops29h 00m

United Airlines

Deal found 8/4$2,154

Wed 20/517:30

ZQN

-

LAX

2 stops38h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 27/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops38h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 4/4$1,797

Wed 27/506:10

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops24h 47m

United Airlines

Sat 20/606:00

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops33h 25m

United Airlines

Deal found 8/4$2,154

Tue 21/406:20

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop19h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/423:30

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop29h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 5/4$1,825

Sat 23/515:25

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop18h 05m

Qantas Airways

Sat 30/523:30

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop20h 00m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 8/4$2,383

Sat 23/515:25

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop18h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 30/523:55

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops38h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 8/4$2,317

Sun 19/413:30

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop36h 35m

Qantas Airways

Wed 22/423:30

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop20h 00m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 5/4$3,411

Find flight deals from South Island to Los Angeles

Round-trip from	$1,459
One-way from	$815

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways
23/5-30/5
2 total stops
36h 10m total
South Island to Los Angeles

23/4

23/4
2 total stops
35h 35m total
South Island to Los Angeles

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

13:05-13:05

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 14/5

23:55-17:35

2 stops22h 40m

$1,619

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

06:20-07:05

1 stop19h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 14/5

23:30-15:25

1 stop20h 55m

$1,682

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

06:00-14:30

1 stop27h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 24/5

16:06-15:25

2 stops28h 19m

$1,686

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 4/5

06:00-14:30

1 stop27h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 11/5

23:30-00:20

1 stop29h 50m

$1,703

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 22/5

06:00-14:30

1 stop27h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 29/5

23:05-00:20

1 stop30h 15m

$1,747

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/5

12:10-10:50

2 stops17h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 28/5

23:55-19:40

2 stops24h 45m

$1,794

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Wed 20/5

17:30-13:05

2 stops38h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 27/5

23:55-09:05

2 stops38h 10m

$1,797

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

06:20-07:05

1 stop19h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 25/4

23:30-00:20

1 stop29h 50m

$1,825

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

16:35-23:51

2 stops26h 16m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 25/4

23:30-00:20

1 stop29h 50m

$1,935

Fastest return journey

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/5

15:25-14:30

1 stop18h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 28/5

23:30-14:30

1 stop20h 00m

$2,003

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from South Island with our price prediction graph.

CHC-LAX

ZQN-LAX

Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Los Angeles

zzEDG-LAX

CHC-LAX

ZQN-LAX

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles (average of $903). Flying from South Island to Los Angeles in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,229). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from South Island to Los Angeles. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very Good

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.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

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.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

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.

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from South Island?
Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), located 15.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Island to Los Angeles.
How long is the flight from South Island to Los Angeles?
Qantas Airways and American Airlines can get you from South Island to Los Angeles in just under 19h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 45m. The distance from South Island to Los Angeles is about 11082 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to Los Angeles one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $468. Fiji Airways flights start at $571 while deals on Air New Zealand start at $604 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Los Angeles 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 South Island to Los Angeles?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles (average of $903). Flying from South Island to Los Angeles in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,229). 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 3 airlines flying from South Island to Los Angeles

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$1,053	Average$1,274	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,130	Average$1,488	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,230	Average$1,957	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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