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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand from $469

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 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — AKL
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Sat 11/423:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/407:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$893
Mon 16/323:35
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/308:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/3$895
Sun 8/323:35
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Mon 23/314:50
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$896
Mon 13/423:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/407:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$900
Mon 4/523:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 4/607:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/3$901
Wed 19/823:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 29/814:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/3$906
Thu 23/423:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 30/414:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/3$910
Sat 11/423:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Fri 17/407:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/3$915
Mon 20/423:55
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/407:00
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$917
Sun 31/523:55
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/609:40
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,066
Thu 19/312:50
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Air Canada
Tue 28/706:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops26h 37m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/3$1,101
Wed 18/318:10
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/706:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,111

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$893

One-way from

$469

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,179

Good round-trip deal

$1,130 or less

Good one-way deal

$665 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 11/4-27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Los Angeles to New Zealand
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 29/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • Los Angeles to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($367 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($77 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand 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 10 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/4

22:35-06:50

Nonstop13h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-06:03

Nonstop12h 03m

$1,193

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 18/4

22:35-06:50

Nonstop13h 15m

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

13:00-06:05

Nonstop12h 05m

$1,193

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 21/5

23:05-16:50

1 stop22h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/6

06:00-14:30

1 stop27h 30m

$1,281

Los AngelesNelson

LAX - NSN

LAXNSN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

23:55-19:50

2 stops24h 55m

Nelson

Tue 19/5

06:30-13:05

2 stops25h 35m

$1,330

Los AngelesBlenheim

LAX - BHE

LAXBHE

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 21/4

22:10-13:00

2 stops19h 50m

Blenheim

Tue 28/4

08:40-12:05

2 stops22h 25m

$1,344

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 19/4

23:55-19:40

2 stops24h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 26/4

15:05-12:05

1 stop16h 00m

$1,352

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 20/3

23:50-00:10

1 stop28h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 24/3

06:05-08:25

1 stop22h 20m

$1,384

Los AngelesNelson

LAX - NSN

LAXNSN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

22:10-15:35

2 stops22h 25m

Nelson

Fri 17/7

13:45-12:05

2 stops17h 20m

$1,413

Los AngelesNelson

LAX - NSN

LAXNSN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 11/8

22:10-12:40

2 stops19h 30m

Nelson

Tue 25/8

13:10-13:20

2 stops19h 10m

$1,413

Los AngelesNelson

LAX - NSN

LAXNSN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

22:10-17:25

2 stops24h 15m

Nelson

Tue 19/5

16:15-13:20

1 stop16h 05m

$1,420

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Zealand. 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 10 March 2026.

The most flights from LAX to NZ0 are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 153 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New Zealand flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New Zealand flights?

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 10 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andDelta from Los Angeles to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
229 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Most people fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Los Angeles Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to New Zealand flight route?

    Within the past month, 92 users have taken a look at flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles to New Zealand.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to New Zealand in 13h 15m. Fly via Delta, Qantas Airways, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance from Los Angeles to New Zealand is about 10480 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $521. United Airlines flights start at $530 while deals on Fiji Airways start at $569 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Most travellers choose Los Angeles Los Angeles - Auckland Intl, Los Angeles Los Angeles - Christchurch or Los Angeles Los Angeles - Wellington when deciding on the best route from Los Angeles to New Zealand.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Consider Air Canada (85%), Turkish Airlines (85%) or United Airlines (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    On average you can expect to pay $898 for a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand. The cheapest flight overall is $650 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Auckland Intl) is currently priced at $881.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$669Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,082Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,508Average$2,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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