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$415+ 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 4/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
Apr 28 — May 51
Tue 4/28
Tue 5/5
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 March 29, 2026.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/192:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/311:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/24$721
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/42:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Tue 5/1911:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/27$723
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/102:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/1711:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/26$724
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 4/302:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 5/1311:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/28$731
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/82:00 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 5/1511:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/24$734
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/216:15 am
AKL
-
LAX
2 stops26h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/911:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$747
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Mon 4/2711:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/28$752
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/2411:55 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/24$753
This CheapTickets deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 CheapTickets is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/107:00 am
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/1710:35 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/26$783
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/233:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 10/3011:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/28$790
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/202:00 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 5/2710:35 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/27$802
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/227:00 am
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Fiji Airways
Fri 6/510:35 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/24$808

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 March 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$721
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$415
(Orient Vacations)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$759

Good round-trip deal

$738 or less

Good one-way deal

$539 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 March 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/4

3:15 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops25h 51m

San Francisco

Fri 6/12

11:37 am-12:10 pm

2 stops29h 33m

$961

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/4

1:00 pm-6:05 am

Nonstop12h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/19

10:25 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop13h 25m

$962

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/9

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/12

11:55 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$990

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Sun 4/19

4:05 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

6:55 pm-12:45 pm

3 stops46h 50m

$1,113

AucklandLas Vegas

AKL - LAS

AKLLAS

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/8

6:15 am-11:48 pm

2 stops36h 33m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/15

10:46 am-6:00 am

1 stop24h 14m

$1,207

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/4

1:00 pm-10:48 am

1 stop16h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/8

6:59 pm-6:50 am

2 stops40h 51m

$1,243

AucklandLas Vegas

AKL - LAS

AKLLAS

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/8

6:15 am-11:43 pm

2 stops36h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 9/12

6:50 am-4:55 pm

2 stops39h 05m

$1,279

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop28h 23m

San Francisco

Mon 5/18

4:55 pm-6:50 am

2 stops42h 55m

$1,283

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/11

1:50 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 5/24

11:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,287

AucklandLas Vegas

AKL - LAS

AKLLAS

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/3

6:45 am-11:46 pm

2 stops36h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/17

6:00 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,290

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to California

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Estimated round-trip price
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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 $524). Flying from Auckland to California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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 March 29, 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.

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 March 29, 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
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
237 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
621 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
1,013 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
9,508 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
237 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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 29 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 05m. The distance between Auckland and California is about 6512 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 $311 and Fiji Airways from $314 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: Delta (82%), Aeromexico (82%), Virgin Atlantic( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to California is $389. On average you can expect to pay $1,373. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $722.

  • 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 $524). Flying from Auckland to California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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 March 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$582Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$666Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$677Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$731Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$738Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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