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Cheap flights from Wellington to the United States from $499

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — LAX
29 Mar — 5 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to USA

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 February 2026.

Thu 5/317:10
WLG
-
HNL
2 stops27h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 19/322:55
HNL
-
WLG
2 stops18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,003
Sat 18/416:10
WLG
-
HNL
1 stop28h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 7/522:55
HNL
-
WLG
2 stops18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,007
Thu 23/416:10
WLG
-
HNL
2 stops27h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 14/522:55
HNL
-
WLG
2 stops18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 25/2$1,008
Sat 1/816:10
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop15h 55m
Fiji Airways
Sat 15/823:55
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,020
Thu 4/606:05
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
Qantas Airways
Thu 18/621:50
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,070
Thu 4/616:10
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop15h 55m
Fiji Airways
Thu 11/623:55
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 25/2$1,074
Thu 19/306:05
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
American Airlines
Mon 23/322:25
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/2$1,090
Tue 4/806:05
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop18h 55m
Qantas Airways
Tue 11/823:30
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,094
Thu 30/716:10
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop15h 55m
Fiji Airways
Tue 18/823:55
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,110
Sat 1/806:05
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 16/823:30
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/2$1,122
Fri 4/906:05
WLG
-
SFO
2 stops36h 01m
American Airlines
Tue 8/922:30
SFO
-
WLG
1 stop21h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/2$1,134
Wed 29/706:05
WLG
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 16/823:30
LAX
-
WLG
1 stop20h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,134

Find flight deals from Wellington to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 27 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,007

One-way from

$499

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,514
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 18/4-7/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 15m total
  • Wellington to USA
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 55m total
  • Wellington to USA
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($175 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington 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 27 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to the United States that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonHonolulu

WLG - HNL

WLGHNL

Wellington

Sat 18/4

16:10-22:10

1 stop28h 00m

Honolulu

Thu 7/5

22:55-15:10

2 stops18h 15m

$1,007

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 3/8

16:10-13:05

1 stop15h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 18/8

23:55-15:10

1 stop20h 15m

$1,110

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 30/7

16:10-13:05

1 stop15h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/8

23:55-15:10

1 stop20h 15m

$1,110

WellingtonHonolulu

WLG - HNL

WLGHNL

Wellington

Thu 14/5

15:55-09:55

1 stop16h 00m

Honolulu

Sat 6/6

11:50-14:45

1 stop28h 55m

$1,154

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 30/7

06:05-14:30

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/8

21:50-13:35

1 stop20h 45m

$1,164

WellingtonHonolulu

WLG - HNL

WLGHNL

Wellington

Sun 16/8

06:05-09:55

1 stop25h 50m

Honolulu

Thu 20/8

11:50-14:45

1 stop28h 55m

$1,174

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Tue 4/8

06:05-14:30

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

21:50-13:35

1 stop20h 45m

$1,182

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Fri 31/7

15:40-16:30

1 stop19h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

23:30-23:55

1 stop29h 25m

$1,194

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 29/7

06:05-14:30

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Fri 14/8

23:10-23:55

1 stop29h 45m

$1,194

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 9/3

06:00-08:25

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 18/3

22:45-09:20

1 stop38h 35m

$1,216

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to USA

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to USA (average of $1,019). Flying from Wellington to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,221). 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.

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 27 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Wellington to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
228 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
605 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
999 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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 👍👍
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,351 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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 Canada
7.1
Good
10,750 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to United States?

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to United States.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to USA?

    Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines can get you from Wellington to USA in just under 16h. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h. The distance from Wellington to USA is about 7508 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 Wellington to USA one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $523. Users have also found prices from $552 and $555 on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wellington to USA?

    The most popular route from Wellington to USA is Wellington - Los Angeles. You may also consider Wellington - Seattle/Tacoma Intl or Wellington - Ontario.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to USA?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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 Wellington to USA?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to USA (average of $1,019). Flying from Wellington to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,221). 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 3 airlines flying from Wellington to USA

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Wellington 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 27 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$909Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,119Average$1,963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,190Average$1,999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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