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$488+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — WAS
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,371
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$488
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,448
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/51:00 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops24h 56mDelta
Thu 5/1511:55 amBWI - AKL
2 stops26h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/29$932
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/193:50 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops40h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/261:44 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops28h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,371
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 12/152:00 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops38h 19mAir Canada
Fri 1/26:00 amDCA - AKL
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,384
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 12/122:00 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops39h 16mAir Canada
Sat 1/39:55 amIAD - AKL
2 stops31h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,416
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:55 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops43h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/198:44 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop41h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/24:25 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops37h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/175:07 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops29h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,464
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/107:45 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop21h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/173:35 pmIAD - AKL
1 stop22h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$1,478
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/147:40 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 13mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/216:00 amBWI - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,480
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/147:40 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/216:00 amDCA - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,480
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/147:40 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop18h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/211:20 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,498
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/138:15 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops33h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/203:20 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,498
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/191:50 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/268:59 amDCA - AKL
1 stop29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,508

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Auckland

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/19

3:50 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops40h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/26

1:44 pm-10:25 am

2 stops28h 41m

$1,371

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

3:55 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops43h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/19

8:44 pm-6:00 am

1 stop41h 16m

$1,420

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop18h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/21

5:40 pm-5:30 am

1 stop19h 50m

$1,480

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 13m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-5:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

$1,480

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-5:30 am

1 stop31h 30m

$1,480

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop18h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/21

1:20 pm-6:00 am

2 stops24h 40m

$1,498

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/13

8:15 pm-1:51 pm

2 stops33h 36m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/20

3:20 pm-7:10 am

2 stops23h 50m

$1,498

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/19

1:50 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop23h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/26

8:59 am-6:00 am

1 stop29h 01m

$1,508

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/11

6:10 am-11:00 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/18

5:15 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$1,513

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/14

7:40 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 13m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/21

10:50 am-6:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

$1,517

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Auckland-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 AKL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Fiji Airways and Singapore Airlines from Auckland to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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
190 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. 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 Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Auckland Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Auckland. Booking flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,371, American Airlines will fly you from Auckland to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air New Zealand and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,478 and $1,498, respectively.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $488 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $607 and Air Tahiti Nui from $705 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Auckland to Washington, D.C. consider Auckland Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Auckland Intl - Baltimore/Washington or Auckland Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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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