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$352+ 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 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
Jul 22 — Jul 291
Wed 7/22
Wed 7/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Auckland to California

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 June 22, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/207:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Mon 7/2711:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/22$754
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/187:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 7/2511:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$760
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/173:25 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 7/2211:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/17$763
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/152:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 7/2211:10 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/17$764
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/174:05 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop14h 40m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 1/1510:45 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 55m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/20$765
This Orient Vacations deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Orient Vacations is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/282:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 9/1111:25 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/18$767
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/911:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/21$768
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/42:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/911:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/22$769
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/112:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Mon 9/711:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/21$770
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Sun 8/232:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 8/3011:25 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/18$772
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/223:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 10/3011:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/20$772
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/192:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 7/3111:25 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$773

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 June 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$760
(oojo)

One-way from

$352
(Orient Vacations)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,052

Good round-trip deal

$912 or less

Good one-way deal

$444 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 June 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to California that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/1

2:35 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop12h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 11/15

10:05 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop13h 10m

$780

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/27

11:05 am-5:05 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 8/9

9:50 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$867

AucklandBurbank

AKL - BUR

AKLBUR

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/5

2:35 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops28h 12m

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 11/11

1:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 15m

$878

AucklandBurbank

AKL - BUR

AKLBUR

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/1

2:35 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 11/8

9:50 am-8:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

$878

AucklandBurbank

AKL - BUR

AKLBUR

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/3

2:35 pm-4:18 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 11/11

1:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 15m

$878

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/1

2:35 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 11/7

12:59 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 16m

$878

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/4

2:35 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops42h 37m

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 11/10

12:59 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 16m

$878

AucklandLong Beach

AKL - LGB

AKLLGB

Auckland Intl

Fri 11/6

2:35 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops28h 11m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 11/11

12:59 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 16m

$878
Quickest round-trip

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/20

1:50 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

10:05 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop12h 55m

$904

AucklandSanta Ana

AKL - SNA

AKLSNA

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/2

2:35 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/10

10:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops25h 00m

$907

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to California

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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $77). Flying from Auckland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,738). 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 June 22, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Auckland to California as you normally would.

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 June 22, 2026.

The most flights from AKL to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to California?

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 June 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andDelta 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
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
645 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,421 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,048 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,874 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

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 12 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 12h. The distance between Auckland and California is about 6526 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 $247 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $327 and Fiji Airways from $330 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 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 (81%), Delta (81%), Aeromexico( 81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to California is $422. On average you can expect to pay $1,445. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $695.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $77). Flying from Auckland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,738). 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 June 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$582Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$587Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$666Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$677Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$734Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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