Cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles from $752
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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — LAX
2 Dec — 9 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wellington to Los Angeles are usually found in August or March, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday
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 2 November 2025.
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 2 November 2025.
Sat 22/1116:45WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1219:05LAX - WLG
1 stop16h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,610
Fri 14/1113:45WLG - LAX
1 stop18h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 17/1120:10LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,611
Sat 22/1117:20WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1222:45LAX - WLG
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,686
Fri 14/1106:05WLG - LAX
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 17/1121:25LAX - WLG
2 stops22h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,849
Tue 16/1214:55WLG - LAX
1 stop16h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 23/1220:10LAX - WLG
1 stop22h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/11$1,934
Mon 15/1216:20WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 22/1220:50LAX - WLG
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$2,004
Tue 16/1209:10WLG - LAX
2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 23/1221:25LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/11$2,025
Mon 15/1216:45WLG - LAX
2 stops43h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 22/1222:50LAX - WLG
2 stops41h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,048
Sat 20/1216:20WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Fri 26/1221:25LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/11$2,112
Tue 16/1206:00WLG - LAX
2 stops27h 30mQantas Airways
Tue 23/1222:50LAX - WLG
2 stops35h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/11$2,198
Best flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
Sat 22/1116:45WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1219:05LAX - WLG
1 stop16h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,610
Sat 22/1117:20WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1222:45LAX - WLG
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,686
Wed 17/1216:20WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 24/1220:50LAX - WLG
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/11$1,908
Tue 16/1209:10WLG - LAX
2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 23/1221:25LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/11$2,025
Mon 15/1216:45WLG - LAX
2 stops43h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 22/1222:50LAX - WLG
2 stops41h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,048
Tue 16/1214:55WLG - LAX
1 stop16h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 23/1220:10LAX - WLG
1 stop22h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/11$1,934
Mon 15/1216:20WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 22/1220:50LAX - WLG
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$2,004
Last-minute flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles. Data last updated 2 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 14/1113:45WLG - LAX
1 stop18h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 17/1120:10LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,611
Fri 14/1106:05WLG - LAX
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 17/1121:25LAX - WLG
2 stops22h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,849
Fri 14/1106:05WLG - LAX
2 stops37h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 17/1121:25LAX - WLG
2 stops22h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$2,228
Fri 14/1112:45WLG - LAX
1 stop18h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/1100:55LAX - WLG
2 stops50h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,577
Fri 14/1119:10WLG - LAX
3 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1122:45LAX - WLG
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$2,610
Sat 22/1116:45WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1219:05LAX - WLG
1 stop16h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,610
Sat 22/1117:20WLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1222:45LAX - WLG
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,686
Sat 22/1106:00WLG - LAX
3 stops30h 20mAir Canada
Mon 8/1218:10LAX - WLG
2 stops23h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 31/10$2,715
One-way flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Wellington to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 2 November 2025.
Fri 14/1116:20WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$840
Fri 14/1113:50WLG - LAX
2 stops18h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/10$1,121
Fri 14/1106:00WLG - LAX
3 stops30h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 31/10$1,535
Fri 14/1107:40WLG - LAX
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$3,703
Sun 4/121:05WLG - LAX
3 stops59h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$5,393
Sat 3/106:05WLG - LAX
2 stops36h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/11$5,836
Sat 3/116:00WLG - LAX
3 stops51h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11$6,135
Sun 4/106:05WLG - LAX
1 stop27h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$6,594
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington 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 2 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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Departure
Return
Price
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Sat 22/11
16:45-11:15
1 stop15h 30m
Los Angeles
Mon 8/12
19:05-08:10
1 stop16h 05m
$1,610
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Sat 22/11
17:20-11:50
1 stop15h 30m
Los Angeles
Mon 8/12
22:45-17:05
2 stops21h 20m
$1,686
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Wed 17/12
16:20-14:30
1 stop19h 10m
Los Angeles
Wed 24/12
20:50-15:20
1 stop21h 30m
$1,908
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Tue 16/12
14:55-10:40
1 stop16h 45m
Los Angeles
Tue 23/12
20:10-15:20
1 stop22h 10m
$1,934
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Mon 15/12
16:20-14:30
1 stop19h 10m
Los Angeles
Mon 22/12
20:50-15:20
1 stop21h 30m
$2,004
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Tue 16/12
09:10-12:16
2 stops24h 06m
Los Angeles
Tue 23/12
21:25-14:50
1 stop20h 25m
$2,025
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Mon 15/12
16:45-14:55
2 stops43h 10m
Los Angeles
Mon 22/12
22:50-13:10
2 stops41h 20m
$2,048
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Sat 14/3
07:40-12:50
2 stops25h 10m
$752
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Mon 13/4
16:10-12:55
1 stop15h 45m
$828
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG - LAX
WLGLAX
Wellington
Sat 14/3
06:00-06:50
1 stop20h 50m
$840
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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles
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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 31 October 2025.
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 12 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $787). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,315). 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 WLG to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Wellington 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 2 November 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wellington to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?
Share of one-stop return flights from Wellington to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 58% of one-stop itineraries from Wellington to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Wellington to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Wellington to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 14m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Wellington to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Wellington to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 14m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Wellington to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 27m.
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 2 November 2025.
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.
Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Related info for your journey
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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 30m. Fly via 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?
American Airlines, at $787, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Fiji Airways and Air Canada. American Airlines is currently priced 50% 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 $828 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $840 and Qantas Airways from $840 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $787). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,315). 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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