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Cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles from $551

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — LAX
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,029

One-way from

$551

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,741
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 15/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 58m total
  • Wellington to Los Angeles
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 15/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 48m total
  • Wellington to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($57 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Sun 15/206:00
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops26h 48m
Air Canada
Sun 22/218:10
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops23h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1$1,029
Thu 19/306:00
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops34h 01m
Air Canada
Mon 23/318:10
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops33h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1$1,095
Mon 24/816:10
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop15h 45m
Fiji Airways
Thu 3/923:55
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,098
Sun 15/308:00
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops26h 09m
Air Canada
Sat 21/314:50
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops37h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1$1,105
Fri 4/1208:45
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops28h 24m
Air Canada
Sun 13/1214:25
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops26h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 16/1$1,114
Sun 15/308:00
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops33h 48m
Air Canada
Wed 25/314:50
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops26h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1$1,115
Sun 15/221:30
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop34h 45m
Air New Zealand
Sun 22/220:10
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop16h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$1,124
Tue 17/309:55
WLG
-
LAX
2 stops24h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/318:10
LAX
-
WLG
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,136
Mon 2/320:00
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop35h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/320:05
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop16h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$1,138
Tue 17/306:00
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop20h 50m
Air New Zealand
Wed 25/322:35
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop29h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$1,157
Thu 19/317:10
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop15h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 19/323:35
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,169

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

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Wellington

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Los Angeles

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 19/3

17:10-13:00

1 stop15h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 24/3

23:35-16:10

1 stop20h 35m

$1,169

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sat 14/2

11:55-10:40

1 stop19h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 21/2

20:10-09:20

1 stop16h 10m

$1,181

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 5/2

16:20-14:30

1 stop19h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/2

20:50-15:20

1 stop21h 30m

$1,192

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Fri 13/2

17:45-11:15

1 stop14h 30m

Los Angeles

Fri 20/2

19:05-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

$1,195

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 15/4

15:40-16:30

1 stop19h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 22/4

22:10-14:40

1 stop21h 30m

$1,195

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 18/2

06:05-12:30

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/2

23:50-08:35

1 stop35h 45m

$1,201

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sun 15/2

06:00-11:48

2 stops26h 48m

$551

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 4/5

16:10-12:55

1 stop15h 45m

$563

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sun 15/3

08:00-11:48

2 stops23h 48m

$563

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 19/2

06:00-06:50

1 stop21h 50m

$601

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Wellington to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 32 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $1,093). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,274). 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

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 16 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Wellington to Los Angeles, such as Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
216 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
572 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
971 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
10,628 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from Wellington to Los Angeles in 15h 50m. Fly via Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 10786 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Fiji Airways, at $945, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Qantas Airways. Fiji Airways is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $567 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $578 and Air New Zealand from $609 one-way.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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 Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $1,093). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,274). 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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Fly from Wellington to Los Angeles on these airlines

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Top 4 airlines flying from Wellington to Los Angeles

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Los Angeles. 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 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$945Average$1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,077Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,148Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,308Average$1,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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