New Zealand

$498+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — AKL
Jan 15 — Jan 221
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 16, 2025.

This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/303:14 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop23h 56mQantas Airways
Mon 1/191:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/16$861
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 12/213:14 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop23h 56mQantas Airways
Tue 12/301:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,010
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/227:11 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/181:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,011
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:11 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/141:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,015
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:15 amBWI - AKL
2 stops30h 20mDelta
Wed 3/42:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops23h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/15$1,116
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/227:11 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/101:20 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,161
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:24 amBWI - AKL
2 stops28h 11mDelta
Mon 1/192:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops23h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/15$1,210
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/216:00 amBWI - AKL
2 stops32h 35mDelta
Tue 12/302:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops28h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/14$1,358
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/213:00 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops23h 35mDelta
Wed 12/312:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops26h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/14$1,359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:00 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops24h 35mDelta
Sun 1/182:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops23h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/15$1,398
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:00 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:55 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop19h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,872
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Wed 12/246:43 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops56h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:55 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop23h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,872

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated December 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$854
(oojo)

One-way from

$498
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,852
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Auckland Intl flight deals.
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From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to New Zealand
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($99 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 December 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Return

Price

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 1/18

6:34 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 36m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/31

3:50 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$855

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/30

3:14 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 56m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/19

1:20 pm-2:49 pm

1 stop19h 29m

$861

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/26

6:34 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 36m

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/11

3:50 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$861

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

6:25 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/11

2:50 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$861

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 1/30

8:42 am-9:10 am

1 stop30h 28m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/15

3:50 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$861

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/1

8:13 am-9:10 am

1 stop30h 57m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/10

3:50 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$861

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/17

11:45 am-8:35 am

2 stops26h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

2:35 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$866

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/19

2:58 pm-8:35 am

2 stops23h 37m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/11

1:35 pm-8:27 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$866

BaltimoreChristchurch

BWI - CHC

BWICHC

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/26

8:07 am-9:05 am

2 stops30h 58m

Christchurch

Mon 2/16

8:00 am-6:34 am

2 stops40h 34m

$1,119

BaltimoreChristchurch

BWI - CHC

BWICHC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/5

12:40 pm-9:05 am

2 stops26h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 3/15

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$1,119

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand (average of $366). Flying from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,351). 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 WAS to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 December 16, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to New Zealand flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand, such as Air New Zealand, Delta, and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

    United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and American Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand in just under 20h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8648 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $574 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $787 and United Airlines from $857 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand (average of $366). Flying from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,351). 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 Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$353Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$885Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$909Average$1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$969Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,076Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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