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$327+ Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — LAX
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wellington to Los Angeles are usually found in March or August, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$658
(CheersTravel)

One-way from

$327
(Air Canada)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$753
From Wellington to Los Angeles
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/204:20 pmWLG - LAX
1 stop15h 35mFiji Airways
Sat 9/2711:55 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 8/19$658
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/13:40 pmWLG - LAX
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 9/229:35 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop22h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/19$708
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/216:05 amWLG - LAX
1 stop27h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/311:10 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$709
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/256:05 amWLG - LAX
1 stop27h 20mIberia
Sun 9/75:40 pmLAX - WLG
2 stops26h 05mIberia
Deal found 8/20$712
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 12/46:05 amWLG - LAX
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1611:30 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$714
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 10/296:05 amWLG - LAX
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/69:25 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$726
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/28:30 amWLG - LAX
2 stops25h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/95:20 pmLAX - WLG
2 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$737
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/34:40 pmWLG - LAX
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Fri 10/109:35 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/19$746

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Wellington

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Price

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sat 9/20

4:20 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/27

11:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$658

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sat 10/4

5:20 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/11

11:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$658

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 9/1

3:40 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/22

9:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$708

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 9/15

3:40 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

9:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$709

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-6:06 pm

2 stops32h 06m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

2:10 pm-8:30 pm

3 stops33h 20m

$710

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 12/4

6:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/16

11:30 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$714

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 10/29

6:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

9:25 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$726

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Thu 10/2

8:30 am-2:25 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

5:20 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$737

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Sat 11/15

6:00 am-1:24 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$327

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-4:29 pm

2 stops31h 29m

$353

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wellington to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Wellington to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 WLG to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wellington to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Wellington to Los Angeles, such as Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways fly from Wellington to Los Angeles in about 15h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6702 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Wellington to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wellington to Los Angeles round-trip from $709. This flight start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Wellington to Los Angeles are Air Canada ($327), American Airlines ($359), and Qantas Airways ($376).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles 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 Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 airline flying from Wellington to Los Angeles

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$709Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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