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$346+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New Zealand

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — AKL
Jul 20 — Jul 271
Mon 7/20
Mon 7/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 20, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 12/1210:35 pm
LAX
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AKL
1 stop28h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 12/272:50 pm
AKL
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LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/15$651
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1310:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 11/262:50 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$652
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Wed 11/112:50 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$653
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/210:35 pm
LAX
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AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Mon 11/308:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/20$654
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.
Mon 10/2611:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Sun 11/88:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$655
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.
Mon 10/2611:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 11/48:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$656
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 11/268:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/19$659
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 40m
Fiji Airways
Tue 11/242:50 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/18$660
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.
Mon 10/2611:35 pm
LAX
-
AKL
1 stop28h 40m
Fiji Airways
Mon 11/28:00 am
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/18$664
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 11/1810:35 pm
LAX
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AKL
1 stop28h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sat 11/282:50 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/15$672
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1411:55 pm
LAX
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AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 10/262:50 pm
AKL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/17$675
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/111:55 pm
LAX
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AKL
1 stop17h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 4/18:00 am
AKL
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LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/18$676

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated June 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$660
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$346
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$860

Good round-trip deal

$747 or less

Good one-way deal

$488 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesHamilton

LAX - HLZ

LAXHLZ

Los Angeles

Sat 8/1

11:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Hamilton

Sat 8/8

7:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$911

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 12/9

8:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 12/23

6:20 am-8:05 am

1 stop22h 45m

$935

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 11/4

9:45 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 11/15

3:45 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$936

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 9/16

9:50 pm-12:10 am

1 stop31h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 10/5

4:45 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$936

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 11/4

8:25 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 11/17

6:20 am-8:05 am

1 stop22h 45m

$936

Los AngelesQueenstown

LAX - ZQN

LAXZQN

Los Angeles

Sat 9/26

11:55 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 10/6

12:10 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$952

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sat 10/24

11:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Christchurch

Thu 11/19

2:10 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$961

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 9/23

11:30 pm-12:20 am

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 10/7

6:15 am-5:05 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$964

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

9:45 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 11/16

9:40 am-6:40 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$964

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 10/29

10:45 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 11/13

9:40 am-6:40 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$964

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Zealand from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand (average of $87). Flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $965). 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 LAX to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 20, 2026.

When flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 170 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New Zealand flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New Zealand flights?

Over the last year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 20, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andDelta from Los Angeles to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
244 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
1,047 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,715 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
244 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 Los Angeles to New Zealand. 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 Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to New Zealand flight route?

    The Los Angeles to New Zealand flight path was viewed by 27 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 Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    A quick flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand can take about 17h 15m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $961. The distance between Los Angeles and New Zealand is about 6886 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $251. Qantas Airways flights start at $396 while deals on American Airlines start at $419 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Christchurch or Los Angeles - Wellington, Los Angeles - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from Los Angeles to New Zealand.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand are KLM (57%), Delta (57%) and Aeromexico (57%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to New Zealand is $452. On average you can expect to pay $2,320. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $651.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to New Zealand?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New Zealand (average of $87). Flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $965). 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 9 airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Zealand

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$499Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$521Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$526Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$625Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
DeltaCheapest$646Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$646Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$660Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$705Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$748Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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