How popular is this New Zealand to USA flight route?

Within the past month, 1,571 users have taken a look at flights from New Zealand to United States.

How long is the flight from New Zealand to USA?

Airlines like Fiji Airways, American Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to USA in about 8h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 15m. There are 7084 km between New Zealand and USA. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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 $433 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $435 and Hawaiian Airlines from $453 one-way.

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.

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).

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.

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Good one-way deal	$693 or less

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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 $1,504). Flying from New Zealand to USA in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,031). 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?

It’s optimal to fly from New Zealand to USA in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from New Zealand to the United States delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between New Zealand and United States have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 136 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to the United States flights?

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to the United States flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to USA?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Zealand to USA, you should look to book at least 38 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to USA?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to USA flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the United States, 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

261 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

261 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

679 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

261 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,122 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

261 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

United Airlines

7.3

Good

10,454 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

261 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,217 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

261 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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How popular is this New Zealand to USA flight route?
Within the past month, 1,571 users have taken a look at flights from New Zealand to United States.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to USA?
Airlines like Fiji Airways, American Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to USA in about 8h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 15m. There are 7084 km between New Zealand and USA. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 $433 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $435 and Hawaiian Airlines from $453 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 $1,504). Flying from New Zealand to USA in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,031). 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 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to USA

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Fiji Airways	Cheapest$631	Average$1,415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Delta	Cheapest$764	Average$1,332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$789	Average$1,480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air Tahiti Nui	Cheapest$812	Average$1,873	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time73%	Search Air Tahiti Nui flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$948	Average$1,943	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$953	Average$1,852	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,085	Average$2,031	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,089	Average$1,409	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,182	Average$2,186	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to USAExplore 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 30 October 2026.

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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 30 October 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New Zealand to USA in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from New Zealand to the United States delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between New Zealand and United States have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 136 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to the United States flights?

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to the United States flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to USA?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Zealand to USA, you should look to book at least 38 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to USA?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to USA. Price data was last updated on 23 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to USA flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 30 October 2026.

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the United States, 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.

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