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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the United States from $450

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 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 15 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$997

One-way from

$450

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,103

Good round-trip deal

$1,158 or less

Good one-way deal

$593 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/7-10/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 10m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Thu 6/1115:10AKL - HNL
2 stops29h 00mFiji Airways
Thu 13/1122:55HNL - AKL
2 stops25h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 14/6$991
Sun 27/708:00AKL - HNL
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/808:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$997
Fri 5/912:40AKL - HNL
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Wed 10/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mJetstar
Deal found 12/6$1,042
Sun 19/1008:00AKL - SFO
1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways
Sun 9/1122:05SFO - AKL
1 stop28h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,120
Tue 2/908:00AKL - LAX
1 stop23h 55mFiji Airways
Sun 14/923:55LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,168
Sun 15/606:00AKL - HNL
1 stop25h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 24/609:35HNL - AKL
1 stop16h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,195
Sun 27/722:00AKL - HNL
Nonstop8h 25mAir New Zealand
Sun 10/810:15HNL - AKL
Nonstop9h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/6$1,208
Sun 19/1008:00AKL - SFO
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1115:29SFO - AKL
2 stops25h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,369
Wed 22/1015:10AKL - LAX
2 stops23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1122:45LAX - AKL
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,379
Fri 7/1114:50AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 10mDelta
Sat 29/1122:30LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 14/6$1,386
Tue 25/1123:30AKL - SFO
1 stop17h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 26/1107:00SFO - AKL
2 stops17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 13/6$1,464
Thu 11/915:20AKL - SFO
2 stops38h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 30/911:12SFO - AKL
2 stops29h 58mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 13/6$1,474

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to USA 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 15 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to the United States that are best for you.

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New Zealand

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USA

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/7

08:00-22:10

1 stop12h 10m

Honolulu

Sun 10/8

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$997

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/7

16:25-21:10

1 stop26h 45m

Honolulu

Thu 31/7

22:55-22:45

1 stop25h 50m

$1,017

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

12:40-05:50

1 stop15h 10m

Honolulu

Wed 10/9

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$1,042

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/9

08:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 14/9

23:55-12:40

1 stop17h 45m

$1,168

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/7

22:00-08:25

Nonstop8h 25m

Honolulu

Sun 10/8

10:15-17:15

Nonstop9h 00m

$1,195

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

06:00-09:50

1 stop25h 50m

Honolulu

Tue 9/9

09:35-00:10

1 stop16h 35m

$1,215

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/7

13:55-13:45

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 26/7

22:55-22:45

1 stop28h 50m

$1,319

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/9

08:00-18:13

2 stops29h 13m

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

23:25-23:45

1 stop28h 20m

$1,376

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/10

15:10-18:19

2 stops23h 09m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/11

22:45-23:40

1 stop27h 55m

$1,379

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/11

14:50-06:00

Nonstop12h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 29/11

22:30-08:55

Nonstop13h 25m

$1,386

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to USA

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to the United States

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to USA?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to USA (average of $756). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 NZ to US?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to USA. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 June 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to USA, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in USA by month

Plan your trip to USA by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in USA ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit USA when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in USA by month

Plan your trip to USA by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to USA, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 15 June 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to USA, such as Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and China Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,203 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
738 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,266 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,308 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this New Zealand to USA flight route?

    Within the past month, 5,465 users have taken a look at flights from New Zealand to United States.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $450 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $468 and Air New Zealand from $601 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to USA 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 New Zealand to USA?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to USA (average of $756). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to USA

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to USA. 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 15 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$592Average$1,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$820Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$910Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$931Average$1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$955Average$1,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$2,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,105Average$1,868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,305Average$2,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,344Average$1,654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,366Average$1,842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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