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$323+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to California

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
Jan 2 — Jan 91
Fri 1/2
Fri 1/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 3, 2025.

This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/52:00 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop23h 29mAir Canada
Sun 12/216:30 amLAX - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/2$787
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:30 pmAKL - OAK
1 stop16h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 12/88:20 amOAK - AKL
1 stop16h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/2$798
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:30 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop19h 03mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 1/114:42 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop31h 38mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/2$869
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop16h 50mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/267:31 amSFO - AKL
1 stop16h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/3$909
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:30 pmAKL - LAX
2 stops18h 03mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/1110:06 amLAX - AKL
1 stop38h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$910
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop16h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 1/267:00 amSFO - AKL
2 stops17h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/3$932
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:00 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop28h 08mAir Canada
Mon 12/156:30 amLAX - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/1$935
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/22:00 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop28h 08mAir Canada
Sun 12/146:30 amLAX - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/1$936
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:30 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop19h 03mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/109:46 amLAX - AKL
2 stops62h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$948
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:00 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop18h 48mAir Canada
Wed 12/176:10 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop19h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 12/1$949
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop16h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 12/285:01 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop31h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/2$951
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:00 amAKL - LAX
1 stop25h 00mFiji Airways
Thu 1/110:35 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 12/2$958

Find flight deals from Auckland to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$676
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$323
(Expedia)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$968

Good round-trip deal

$840 or less

Good one-way deal

$450 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Auckland to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to California that are best for you.

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Auckland

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California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/24

2:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/31

10:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop28h 40m

$687

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

11:55 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$707

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/29

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

10:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop28h 40m

$742

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

2:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

10:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$742

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/29

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles

Thu 3/5

10:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop28h 40m

$742

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/4

2:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

10:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$742

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/4

2:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

10:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$742

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/15

11:30 pm-9:11 am

2 stops30h 41m

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-9:20 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$764

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/14

6:10 am-4:13 pm

2 stops29h 03m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/20

8:40 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops47h 25m

$767

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/27

11:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 29m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$774

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to California?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $542). Flying from Auckland to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $692). 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 AKL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to California in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Auckland to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to California flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 3, 2025.

The most flights from AKL to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Auckland to California?

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated December 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Delta from Auckland to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
542 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
947 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,063 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to California. 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 Auckland to California?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Auckland to California. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Auckland’s city center.

  • How popular is this Auckland to California flight route?

    The Auckland Intl to California flight path was viewed by 32 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to California?

    Departing from Auckland to California will take you 17h 18m. The distance between Auckland and California is about 6531 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to California one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $311 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $319 and Air Canada from $320 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Auckland to California consider Auckland Intl - Los Angeles, Auckland Intl - San Francisco or Auckland Intl - Ontario as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to California?

    Before booking your flight to California from Auckland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (83%), Delta (80%), Aeromexico( 80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to California is $382. On average you can expect to pay $1,394. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $681.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to California?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to California 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 Auckland to California?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $542). Flying from Auckland to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $692). 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 5 airlines flying from Auckland to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$630Average$714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$662Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$678Average$1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$733Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$784Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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