$358+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to California
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
This Orient Vacations deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Orient Vacations is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/252:00 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Fri 1/83:15 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 10/22![Air Canada logo]()
$614
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 12/252:00 pm -
1 stop29h 31m
Fri 1/17:20 am -
1 stop30h 40m
Deal found 10/24![Air Canada logo]()
$620
This Orient Vacations deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Orient Vacations is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/62:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Sun 11/810:35 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 10/20![Fiji Airways logo]()
$623
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/22:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Sun 11/810:35 pm -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Fiji Airways logo]()
$653
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/257:30 am -
2 stops30h 11m
Fri 1/812:30 pm -
1 stop25h 30m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$655
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Wed 11/181:25 pm -
1 stop25h 40m
Wed 11/258:25 pm -
1 stop20h 40m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$662
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Wed 10/287:05 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
Wed 11/48:25 pm -
1 stop24h 35m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$663
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/107:30 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Tue 11/249:45 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$664
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/252:00 pm -
1 stop21h 21m
Wed 1/63:15 pm -
1 stop22h 45m
Deal found 10/22![Air Canada logo]()
$668
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/252:00 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Wed 12/307:20 am -
1 stop30h 40m
Deal found 10/22![Air Canada logo]()
$669
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/216:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Sat 11/288:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 10/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$695
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/236:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Mon 11/3010:40 pm -
1 stop28h 19m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$704
Best flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/82:45 pm -
Nonstop12h 19m
Sun 11/1510:50 pm -
Nonstop13h 05m
Deal found 10/23![Delta logo]()
$714
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Mon 12/216:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Mon 1/2511:35 pm -
1 stop21h 50m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$824
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/195:35 pm -
1 stop15h 25m
Tue 12/2210:35 pm -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Fiji Airways logo]()
$825
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/35:10 pm -
1 stop15h 50m
Thu 12/1010:35 pm -
2 stops37h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$937
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/89:40 am -
2 stops25h 47m
Tue 12/158:25 pm -
2 stops23h 55m
Deal found 10/24![American Airlines logo]()
$1,050
This Orient Vacations deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Orient Vacations is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2612:00 pm -
1 stop16h 05m
Thu 12/310:45 pm -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 10/21![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/123:50 pm -
Nonstop12h 15m
Wed 12/910:45 pm -
Nonstop13h 25m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,252
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Mon 12/710:45 am -
2 stops24h 06m
Mon 12/146:53 pm -
2 stops23h 32m
Deal found 10/23![Air Canada logo]()
$1,357
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/196:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Thu 11/268:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Qantas Airways logo]()
$900
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/55:10 pm -
1 stop15h 50m
Sat 12/1210:35 pm -
1 stop20h 35m
Deal found 10/21![Fiji Airways logo]()
$958
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/226:00 am -
1 stop21h 05m
Sun 11/298:25 pm -
1 stop20h 40m
Deal found 10/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$939
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/92:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Mon 11/165:15 pm -
3 stops50h 05m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,084
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/146:05 am -
1 stop20h 55m
Sat 11/288:25 pm -
1 stop21h 25m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$961
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/202:10 pm -
2 stops24h 19m
Fri 4/211:55 pm -
2 stops22h 40m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,088
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/66:05 am -
1 stop20h 55m
Sun 12/134:28 pm -
2 stops25h 22m
Deal found 10/22![American Airlines logo]()
$1,249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/169:25 am -
1 stop18h 05m
Sun 12/610:45 pm -
Nonstop13h 25m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:45 pm -
1 stop17h 04m
Wed 12/94:35 pm -
1 stop19h 20m
Deal found 10/20![Delta logo]()
$1,257
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2612:00 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Sat 4/2410:45 pm -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 10/20![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,264
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/181:25 pm -
1 stop25h 40m
Fri 11/278:25 pm -
1 stop20h 40m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$973
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/19:40 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Tue 12/810:35 pm -
2 stops35h 35m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,102
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:00 am -
2 stops26h 07m
Mon 11/912:00 pm -
2 stops38h 59m
Deal found 10/20![American Airlines logo]()
$1,252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/13:50 pm -
Nonstop12h 15m
Wed 3/3111:20 pm -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 10/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/52:45 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
Mon 11/95:19 pm -
2 stops18h 36m
Deal found 10/21![Delta logo]()
$1,264
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/22:15 pm -
Nonstop13h 00m
Mon 6/2810:05 pm -
1 stop16h 20m
Deal found 10/20![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,266
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/196:10 am -
2 stops37h 21m
Thu 11/266:10 pm -
2 stops26h 30m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,123
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/109:55 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Thu 1/282:02 pm -
2 stops27h 38m
Deal found 10/20![American Airlines logo]()
$1,255
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/13:50 pm -
Nonstop12h 15m
Tue 3/1611:35 pm -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 10/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/52:45 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
Sat 11/71:25 pm -
2 stops22h 30m
Deal found 10/21![Delta logo]()
$1,264
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/99:10 pm -
1 stop30h 55m
Fri 11/1310:45 pm -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 10/23![Air New Zealand logo]()
$1,272
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/44:35 pm -
2 stops24h 49m
Sun 11/88:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,059
Last-minute flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to California. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to California. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/266:00 am -
2 stops26h 35m
Sun 11/88:45 pm -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 10/21![Qantas Airways logo]()
$819
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/311:25 pm -
1 stop25h 40m
Sat 11/710:40 pm -
1 stop28h 45m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$737
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sun 11/16:50 am -
1 stop22h 15m
Wed 11/48:25 pm -
1 stop24h 35m
Deal found 10/23![Qantas Airways logo]()
$708
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/12:45 pm -
Nonstop12h 19m
Sun 11/1510:50 pm -
Nonstop13h 05m
Deal found 10/22![Delta logo]()
$714
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/16:50 am -
1 stop22h 15m
Sun 11/1510:50 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 10/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$718
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/22:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Sun 11/810:35 pm -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 10/25![Fiji Airways logo]()
$653
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/206:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Fri 11/278:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Qantas Airways logo]()
$720
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/216:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Sat 11/288:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 10/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$695
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/224:35 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Sun 11/298:45 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 10/25![Qantas Airways logo]()
$788
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/236:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Mon 11/3010:40 pm -
1 stop28h 19m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$704
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/246:00 am -
2 stops26h 18m
Tue 2/92:05 pm -
1 stop22h 50m
Deal found 10/24![Qantas Airways logo]()
$826
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/266:00 am -
2 stops26h 18m
Thu 12/312:00 pm -
2 stops30h 25m
Deal found 10/21![Qantas Airways logo]()
$815
One-way flights from New Zealand to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from New Zealand to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/282:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Fiji Airways logo]()
$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/213:50 pm -
Nonstop12h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![American Airlines logo]()
$361
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/171:20 pm -
1 stop20h 16m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![British Airways logo]()
$362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/32:45 pm -
Nonstop12h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Delta logo]()
$363
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 2/262:50 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Fiji Airways logo]()
$365
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/73:00 pm -
1 stop17h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Fiji Airways logo]()
$367
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sun 4/114:15 pm -
1 stop16h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Fiji Airways logo]()
$368
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/194:05 pm -
1 stop14h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/22![Air Tahiti Nui logo]()
$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/91:20 pm -
1 stop20h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![American Airlines logo]()
$369
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/123:00 pm -
1 stop17h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Fiji Airways logo]()
$370
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/288:00 am -
1 stop25h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Fiji Airways logo]()
$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/219:10 am -
1 stop19h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![American Airlines logo]()
$371
Find flight deals from New Zealand to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to California flight deals. Data was last updated October 25, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $614 (Orient Vacations) |
One-way from | $358 (Mytrip) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $886 |
Good round-trip deal | $580 or less |
Good one-way deal | $428 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL Auckland Intl - LAX Los Angeles
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 1/29
2:45 pm-5:58 am
Nonstop12h 13m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$362
Quickest round-trip
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL Auckland Intl - LAX Los Angeles
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Fri 3/5
2:45 pm-5:57 am
Nonstop12h 12m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$363
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL Auckland Intl - LAX Los Angeles
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Wed 11/4
2:45 pm-6:04 am
Nonstop12h 19m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$363
AucklandLos Angeles
AKL Auckland Intl - LAX Los Angeles
AKLLAX
Auckland Intl
Sat 2/6
2:45 pm-6:04 am
Nonstop12h 19m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$364
WellingtonLos Angeles
WLG Wellington - LAX Los Angeles
WLGLAX
Wellington
Mon 1/25
6:00 pm-7:00 am
1 stop34h 00m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$393
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC Christchurch - LAX Los Angeles
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Sat 12/5
3:45 pm-6:05 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$452
QueenstownLos Angeles
ZQN Queenstown Intl - LAX Los Angeles
ZQNLAX
Queenstown Intl
Thu 3/4
7:00 am-9:45 am
2 stops23h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$452
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC Christchurch - LAX Los Angeles
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Thu 12/3
6:00 am-6:00 am
1 stop21h 00m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$458
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC Christchurch - LAX Los Angeles
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Mon 11/16
6:00 am-6:00 am
1 stop21h 00m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$458
ChristchurchLos Angeles
CHC Christchurch - LAX Los Angeles
CHCLAX
Christchurch
Sun 3/7
9:00 am-9:45 am
2 stops21h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$459
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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to California
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to California?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to California (average of $757). Flying from New Zealand to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,055). 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 NZ to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 October 25, 2026.
When flying from New Zealand to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to California?
The best time to book flights from New Zealand to California is 15 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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 October 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to California, such as Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andDelta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Food
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.4
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$456 | Average$806 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$582 | Average$773 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$582 | Average$1,173 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$677 | Average$926 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$734 | Average$1,157 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |