Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL) from $426

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
LAX — AKL
Oct 3 — Oct 103

The best prices from Los Angeles to Auckland Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

How to find the cheapest flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)

All the information you need to plan the best LAX to AKL flight in 2023: compare Los Angeles to Auckland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Auckland.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$1,342

One-way from

$586
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
From Los Angeles to Auckland Intl
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Auckland Intl

LAX - AKL

Price

$1,342 - $2,179

AKL

Temperature

51.8 - 68 °F

AKL

Rainfall

2.8 - 5.1 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Auckland?

Users have found that flying from Los Angeles to Auckland on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Auckland?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 56 days in advance, which can save you up to 27% on flights from Los Angeles to Auckland compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 56 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,554. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,630.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Auckland. Flights to Auckland from Los Angeles in September are about $1,244 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $847.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland (LAX - AKL)?

When flying from Los Angeles to Auckland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 51% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Fiji Airways flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

Peruse some of the lowest-priced Fiji Airways flights we've found from Los Angeles to Auckland. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
  • Fiji Airways is one of the most popular airlines used for those traveling from Los Angeles to Auckland. Flights on this route from Fiji Airways typically cost $1,190.55 RT, a price that is 69% more expensive than the average Los Angeles to Auckland flight. The cheapest flight found was $434 RT. The most popular departure airport in Los Angeles when flying to Auckland is Los Angeles Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Auckland is Auckland Intl Airport. When flying from Los Angeles to Auckland, Fiji Airways flights are 18% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Air New Zealand flights from Los Angeles to Auckland. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Los Angeles to Auckland is Air New Zealand. Los Angeles to Auckland flights are typically 73% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Air New Zealand typically cost $1,488.31 RT. The cheapest Air New Zealand flight found for this route was $998. When traveling from Los Angeles to Auckland on Air New Zealand, the most popular airport to depart from is Los Angeles Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Auckland Intl Airport. When flying from Los Angeles to Auckland, Air New Zealand flights are 5% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Los Angeles to Auckland flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for LAX to AKL flights for September, October
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Los Angeles to Auckland in 2023. Check back regularly for other flight deals.

Los Angeles to Auckland 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Auckland from Los Angeles found for this year
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Los Angeles to Auckland in 2023. Check back regularly for other flight deals.

Non-stop flights to Auckland from Los Angeles

Save time with Los Angeles to Auckland direct flight deals
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Auckland. If you're looking for other options for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.

Los Angeles to Auckland flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to Auckland from Los Angeles, departing today and this week
Book one of these great deals on flights from Los Angeles to Auckland. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.

One-way flights to Auckland from Los Angeles

The cheapest one-way flights from Los Angeles to Auckland
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Los Angeles to Auckland. Users needing a return flight from Los Angeles to Auckland should utilize the search form above.

Find flights from Los Angeles to Auckland within your budget

Use the slider to find flights from Los Angeles to Auckland that fit your budget.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$820 - $1,089

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Tue 2/13

1 stop16h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/16

1 stop18h 45m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Mon 2/12

Nonstop13h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/26

Nonstop12h 10m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Mon 3/4

2 stops28h 01m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/19

1 stop19h 02m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Wed 2/28

Nonstop12h 00m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/20

1 stop23h 20m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Fri 1/12

Nonstop13h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/26

Nonstop12h 05m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Tue 2/6

1 stop17h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/22

1 stop14h 30m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Wed 11/15

1 stop22h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/30

1 stop21h 05m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sun 11/12

1 stop31h 40m

Auckland Intl

Fri 11/24

1 stop20h 53m

Los AngelesAuckland Intl

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Mon 1/29

Nonstop13h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/29

Nonstop12h 00m

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/27

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand and Delta from Los Angeles to Auckland to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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 New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.1
Very good
38 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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
337 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Boarding

8.8

Overall

9.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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

Useful info, stats and facts about Los Angeles to Auckland flights.

What airports serve Auckland from LAX?

Los Angeles is one of the largest cities in the United States. Its airport services international flights from all of southern California. The airport in Los Angeles is called Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and it is one of the largest in the United States. When you arrive at your destination, you will arrive in Auckland, New Zealand, at the Auckland International Airport (AKL), which is the largest and busiest in New Zealand. AKL is located near Airport Oaks, which is 21 km south of the city center. You will not find that many direct flights but there are many indirect flights that provide the service from LAX to Auckland.

What airlines fly directly from U.S. LAX to Auckland

There are no airlines that fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Auckland, but you will find airlines that will take you there nonetheless. Some of the airlines that provide service between the two cities are Emirates, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Air New Zealand. You have to cross the Pacific Ocean to get to Auckland from Los Angeles, so it is not a short trip. Your flight will run you 23h 30min to 47h 40min. Some flights are in the middle of these two values, so it is important to choose the one that is best for you. The flight you choose will determine the length of your journey, whether it is direct or indirect, the cost, and the airline, so it is important to choose wisely.

What are the layover options between U.S. LAX and Auckland?

There are quite a few layover options between Los Angeles and New Zealand. Of course, the flight you take will determine where you have your layover because most airlines stop in their home country. Some of the places where you’ll have a layover are Doha, Tokyo, Singapore, and Sydney. If you take Emirates, you will stop in Doha; Japan Airlines will force you to stop in Tokyo; Singapore Airlines will be Singapore; and Air New Zealand will be Sydney. Consider the various factors before deciding on your flight. These factors include the nature of the flight, how many layovers you have, how long the layovers are, the total length of the journey, and the airline.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from U.S. LAX to Auckland?

An American citizen does not need a visa to enter New Zealand; however, your passport is an important document as you will need to reproduce it when entering through security as well as at the border crossing in New Zealand. Your passport must also be valid for at least six months after entering the country to be classified as a valid passport. It is also recommended that you have at least two pages empty for visa stamps in case you stay in New Zealand for more than 31 days.

What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland?

Booking a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland Intl (AKL) is your only option if you wish to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland. On a typical day, there are 9 flights from Los Angeles to Auckland Intl, all of which are around 12h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 11 airlines when you book a flight from Los Angeles to Auckland.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Auckland for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Auckland for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Fiji Airways for just $820, but on average you can expect to pay $869.

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Auckland for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Los Angeles to Auckland under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Auckland is less than $1,020.

Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Auckland for under $1,400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to Auckland within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

How popular is this Los Angeles to Auckland flight route?

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Auckland round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Auckland round-trip from $820. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $895, and American Airlines, from $898. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hawaiian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $492. Fiji Airways flights start at $548 while deals on Air Tahiti Nui start at $561 one-way.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Auckland?

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Auckland?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Auckland consider choosing Air Canada (81%), Turkish Airlines (81%) or United Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Auckland?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $448. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Auckland Intl) can be booked for $822 on average our data indicates $1,745 when flying from Los Angeles to Auckland.

What does LAX to AKL mean?

LAX stands for Los Angeles Airport, while AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Alternative routes for Los Angeles to Auckland

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Auckland

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Los Angeles to Auckland choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$430Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Search American Airlines flights
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$434Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Search Air Tahiti Nui flights
DeltaCheapest$451Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Delta flights
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$492Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
United AirlinesCheapest$499Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$545Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
Air CanadaCheapest$724Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Air Canada flights
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$758Average$905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Fiji Airways flights
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$894Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Alaska Airlines flights
Air New ZealandCheapest$998Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights

Hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Auckland

See what time of day planes typically take off from Los Angeles to Auckland
0%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
0%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
0%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
100%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Auckland

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Los Angeles to Auckland
Sunday11daily flights
Monday6daily flights
Tuesday8daily flights
Wednesday11daily flights
Thursday6daily flights
Friday15daily flights
Saturday6daily flights

Fly with Cheapflights

What makes Cheapflights the go-to destination for all your flight needs

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Los Angeles to Auckland?

When you search for this flight from Los Angeles to Auckland, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Los Angeles to Auckland?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Los Angeles to Auckland.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Los Angeles to Auckland with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Los Angeles to Auckland with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which essentially offers users the ability to be notified when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Auckland from Los Angeles today and book when you’re ready!

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.