Cheap flights from South Island to Los Angeles from $622

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — LAX
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 31 October 2025.

Wed 3/1206:05CHC - LAX
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 10/1220:50LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,507
Sat 8/1106:05CHC - LAX
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 24/1121:25LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,601
Sat 8/1117:00CHC - LAX
1 stop15h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/1119:05LAX - CHC
2 stops18h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/10$1,631
Sat 6/1206:05CHC - LAX
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 20/1222:50LAX - CHC
1 stop28h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,634
Wed 3/1206:10CHC - LAX
2 stops30h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/1211:00LAX - CHC
2 stops26h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,797
Wed 24/1215:55CHC - LAX
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Thu 8/121:25LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,891
Sat 13/1206:05CHC - LAX
1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 20/1221:25LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,942
Wed 24/1215:55CHC - LAX
1 stop19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/116:00LAX - CHC
2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,962

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,507

One-way from

$622
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 3/12-10/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 25m total
  • South Island to Los Angeles
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 38m total
  • South Island to Los Angeles

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Los Angeles 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 31 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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South Island

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 3/12

06:05-07:25

1 stop22h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/12

20:50-14:55

1 stop21h 05m

$1,507

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 26/1

15:55-14:30

1 stop19h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/2

20:50-14:55

1 stop21h 05m

$1,537

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 26/1

16:00-11:15

1 stop16h 15m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/2

20:10-12:10

2 stops19h 00m

$1,593

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

15:55-15:30

1 stop19h 35m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

21:50-14:55

1 stop21h 05m

$1,594

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

09:50-12:15

1 stop22h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

21:10-14:15

2 stops21h 05m

$1,596

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 4/2

06:10-11:48

2 stops26h 38m

$660

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 6/2

08:45-11:48

2 stops24h 03m

$660

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 3/2

06:10-16:29

2 stops31h 19m

$660

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 26/1

08:45-13:24

2 stops25h 39m

$660

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 20/11

14:05-11:50

1 stop18h 45m

$747

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles (average of $950). Flying from South Island to Los Angeles in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,358). 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 EDG to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from South Island to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from South Island to Los Angeles in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Island to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Island to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Island to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from South Island?

    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 Air New Zealand can get you from South Island to Los Angeles in just under 16h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 05m. 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Los Angeles (average of $950). Flying from South Island to Los Angeles in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,358). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$953Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,030Average$1,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,076Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,084Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,368Average$1,918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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