Washington, D.C.

$493+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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AKL — WAS
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in August or February, 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$758
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$493
(Delta)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,396
From Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($126 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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

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 September 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/291:35 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops27h 14mDelta
Wed 11/51:41 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops24h 54mDelta
Deal found 9/14$783
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/105:25 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops43h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/135:54 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops28h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,049
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops24h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/58:30 amBWI - AKL
1 stop30h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,092
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:50 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 26mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/166:34 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop20h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,118
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/712:20 pmBWI - AKL
3 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,126
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops25h 07mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/78:30 amBWI - AKL
1 stop30h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,129
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/103:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops21h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/126:14 amBWI - AKL
2 stops35h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,130
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/316:00 amAKL - DCA
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/79:59 amDCA - AKL
2 stops34h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,131
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 12/101:20 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops20h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/162:25 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:50 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops23h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/59:00 pmIAD - AKL
1 stop42h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,138
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:00 amAKL - DCA
2 stops29h 44mQantas Airways
Fri 11/72:52 pmDCA - AKL
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,142
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/103:50 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops23h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/111:27 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops27h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,148

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

1:20 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop23h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/23

8:01 am-10:05 am

1 stop32h 04m

$758

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

3:50 pm-8:40 am

2 stops34h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/23

11:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop27h 40m

$770

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/5

3:50 pm-10:55 am

2 stops37h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

3:24 pm-8:10 am

1 stop23h 46m

$770

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/29

1:35 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops27h 14m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 11/5

1:41 pm-8:35 am

2 stops24h 54m

$783

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/5

3:50 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop19h 42m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

10:00 am-8:10 am

2 stops29h 10m

$972

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/5

2:35 pm-12:11 am

2 stops27h 36m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

12:15 pm-7:35 am

2 stops26h 20m

$972

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/10

5:25 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/13

5:54 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops28h 16m

$1,049

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/29

2:50 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops24h 51m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 11/5

8:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop30h 40m

$1,092

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/13

11:30 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops39h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/15

6:35 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,102

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/31

6:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/7

9:59 am-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 06m

$1,131

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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 $292). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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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 September 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C., such as Qantas Airways and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

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  • 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.

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

    A quick flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. can take about 23h 31m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $758. There are 8621 mi between Auckland and Washington, D.C.. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $493 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $510 and Air Canada from $511 one-way.

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    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 $292). Flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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