Washington, D.C.

$484+ Cheap flights from New Zealand 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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — WAS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Washington, D.C.

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

Round-trip from

$1,340
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$484
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,461
From New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($132 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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

This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:45 amAKL - IAD
3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/135:22 pmIAD - AKL
3 stops52h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,340
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:40 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop18h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/98:59 amDCA - AKL
2 stops35h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,362
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/192:10 pmAKL - BWI
2 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/95:45 amBWI - AKL
3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,399
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/274:25 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop31h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/37:32 pmDCA - AKL
2 stops26h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,450
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/264:25 pmAKL - IAD
2 stops37h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/135:31 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops28h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,457
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:45 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop27h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/912:50 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops25h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,510
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Tue 8/198:15 pmAKL - IAD
1 stop20h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/95:55 pmIAD - AKL
1 stop19h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$1,514
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Tue 8/197:40 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 05mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/92:54 pmBWI - AKL
1 stop22h 36mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$1,514
This Aunt Betty 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:40 pmAKL - DCA
1 stop18h 29mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/95:59 pmDCA - AKL
1 stop20h 01mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$1,514
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/277:45 pmAKL - DCA
2 stops32h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/311:10 amDCA - AKL
2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,528
This Qantas Airways 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/196:45 amAKL - IAD
2 stops28h 11mQantas Airways
Tue 9/95:40 pmIAD - AKL
2 stops28h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,543
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:40 pmAKL - BWI
1 stop19h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/94:20 pmBWI - AKL
2 stops22h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,543

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

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/23

6:45 am-11:45 am

3 stops45h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/13

5:22 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops52h 43m

$1,340

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

7:40 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

8:59 am-12:40 pm

2 stops35h 41m

$1,362

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

2:10 pm-6:54 am

2 stops32h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/9

5:45 am-12:40 pm

3 stops38h 55m

$1,399

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/27

4:25 pm-7:49 am

1 stop31h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/3

7:32 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$1,450

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/26

4:25 pm-1:51 pm

2 stops37h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/13

5:31 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops28h 39m

$1,457

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

7:45 pm-7:00 am

1 stop27h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

12:50 pm-6:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,510

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

8:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop20h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

5:55 pm-5:30 am

1 stop19h 35m

$1,514

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

7:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/9

2:54 pm-5:30 am

1 stop22h 36m

$1,514

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/19

7:40 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

5:59 pm-6:00 am

1 stop20h 01m

$1,514

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/27

7:45 pm-11:46 am

2 stops32h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/3

11:10 am-6:00 am

2 stops26h 50m

$1,528

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 NZ to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 June 12, 2025.

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates and Singapore Airlines from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. are Delta ($484), United Airlines ($493), and Air Canada ($657).

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from New Zealand to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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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