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$353+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to New Zealand

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LAX — AKL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Irvine to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$706
(oojo)

One-way from

$353
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$968
From Irvine to New Zealand
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 10/2811:55 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop27h 50mFiji Airways
Wed 11/128:00 amAKL - LAX
1 stop24h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/10$706
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 11/111:45 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways
Sat 11/152:10 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/12$707
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 11/111:45 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mFiji Airways
Thu 11/205:20 pmWLG - LAX
1 stop15h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/12$711
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/2010:30 pmLAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mDelta
Mon 12/82:50 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/11$845
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/2911:55 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/253:20 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$862
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/1711:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/301:50 pmCHC - LAX
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$865
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 11/111:45 pmLAX - WLG
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2012:05 pmWLG - LAX
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$868
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/164:30 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/83:50 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$901
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 11/161:34 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop22h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/103:50 pmAKL - LAX
1 stop17h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$906
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 10/2311:55 pmLAX - ZQN
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/89:20 amZQN - LAX
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$920
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 11/18:05 pmLAX - AKL
Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand
Sat 11/158:10 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$954
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1110:45 pmLAX - AKL
1 stop27h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 12/103:50 pmAKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$965

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to New Zealand 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to New Zealand that are best for you.

Fly from

Irvine

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Tue 10/28

11:55 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/12

8:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop24h 50m

$706

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sat 11/1

11:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 11/15

2:10 pm-11:50 am

1 stop18h 40m

$707

Los AngelesWellington

LAX - WLG

LAXWLG

Los Angeles

Sat 11/1

11:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Wellington

Thu 11/20

5:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop15h 30m

$711

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Thu 11/20

10:30 pm-8:55 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/9

2:50 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop12h 10m

$845

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

11:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/25

3:20 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop14h 30m

$862

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Fri 10/17

11:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Christchurch

Thu 10/30

1:50 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops43h 05m

$865

Los AngelesWellington

LAX - WLG

LAXWLG

Los Angeles

Sat 11/1

11:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Wellington

Thu 11/20

12:05 pm-11:50 am

2 stops20h 45m

$868

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sun 11/16

4:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop19h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/8

3:50 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop12h 05m

$901

Los AngelesAuckland

LAX - AKL

LAXAKL

Los Angeles

Sun 11/16

1:34 pm-9:10 am

1 stop22h 36m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/10

3:50 pm-12:43 pm

1 stop17h 53m

$906

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Thu 10/23

11:55 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 11/8

9:20 am-11:50 am

2 stops23h 30m

$920

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to New Zealand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to New Zealand?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Irvine to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 IR9 to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to New Zealand?

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

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

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and ANA from Irvine to New Zealand. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
ANA
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
194 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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  • How popular is this Irvine to New Zealand flight route?

    This flight path from Irvine to New Zealand was viewed by 19 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to New Zealand one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $353. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to New Zealand for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Irvine to New Zealand?

    The most popular route from Irvine to New Zealand is Los Angeles - Auckland Intl. You may also consider Los Angeles - Christchurch or Los Angeles - Queenstown Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Irvine to New Zealand?

    Before booking your flight to New Zealand from Irvine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (85%), Delta (85%), Virgin Atlantic( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to New Zealand?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Irvine to New Zealand? While on average our users pay $2,659, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $442. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Auckland Intl), is priced around $700.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to New Zealand 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 Irvine to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Irvine to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 10 airlines flying from Irvine to New Zealand

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to New Zealand. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$399Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air CanadaCheapest$430Average$689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$512Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$520Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$537Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$538Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$568Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$604Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Air New ZealandCheapest$857Average$1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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