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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the United States from $491

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
21 Jul — 28 Jul1
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 16 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,015

One-way from

$491

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,167

Good round-trip deal

$1,247 or less

Good one-way deal

$699 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/8-13/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 40m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 12/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 16 July 2025.

Wed 6/806:15AKL - HNL
1 stop21h 35mJetstar
Wed 13/808:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mJetstar
Deal found 14/7$1,015
Thu 16/1015:10AKL - HNL
2 stops29h 00mFiji Airways
Thu 23/1022:55HNL - AKL
2 stops15h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/7$1,025
Sun 27/707:30AKL - HNL
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/808:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,131
Fri 25/716:05AKL - HNL
1 stop15h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 31/709:35HNL - AKL
1 stop16h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/7$1,239
Mon 3/1115:10AKL - LAX
1 stop17h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 25/1122:45LAX - AKL
1 stop27h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 14/7$1,261
Sun 27/722:00AKL - HNL
Nonstop8h 25mAir New Zealand
Sun 10/810:15HNL - AKL
Nonstop9h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/7$1,278
Fri 21/1114:35AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 15mDelta
Wed 3/1222:25LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 10mDelta
Deal found 16/7$1,298
Tue 25/1123:30AKL - SFO
1 stop17h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 29/1207:15SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 15/7$1,392
Wed 22/1015:10AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Wed 29/1023:25SFO - AKL
1 stop28h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/7$1,404
Thu 11/1223:30AKL - LAX
2 stops20h 33mAlaska Airlines
Mon 29/1207:00LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/7$1,481
Sat 13/1223:30AKL - LAX
1 stop21h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 14/107:00LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,499
Tue 25/1123:30AKL - SFO
2 stops40h 10mAlaska Airlines
Mon 29/1207:15SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/7$1,509

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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 16 July 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

Wed 6/8

06:15-05:50

1 stop21h 35m

Honolulu

Wed 13/8

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$1,015

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/10

15:10-21:10

2 stops29h 00m

Honolulu

Thu 23/10

22:55-13:40

2 stops15h 45m

$1,025

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/7

07:30-05:50

1 stop20h 20m

Honolulu

Sun 10/8

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$1,131

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/8

13:40-07:35

1 stop15h 55m

Honolulu

Thu 4/9

09:35-00:10

1 stop16h 35m

$1,239

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/11

15:10-11:50

1 stop17h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 25/11

22:45-23:40

1 stop27h 55m

$1,261

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

$1,278

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/11

14:35-05:50

Nonstop12h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

22:25-08:35

Nonstop13h 10m

$1,298

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 25/11

23:30-20:00

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 29/12

07:15-21:20

1 stop17h 05m

$1,392

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/10

15:10-13:25

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 29/10

23:25-23:45

1 stop28h 20m

$1,404

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/12

23:30-23:55

1 stop21h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 29/12

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,481

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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 $743). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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 16 July 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.

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 16 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the United States, such as Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines, andSingapore Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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
8.2
Very Good
745 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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
1,327 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
201 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,957 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.7

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, 5,504 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 $491 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $502 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 $743). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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 16 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$597Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$633Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$919Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$940Average$1,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$964Average$1,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,103Average$2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,116Average$1,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,300Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,318Average$2,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,752Average$2,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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