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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Auckland International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Auckland.R 6,495 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,495, select.
Auckland.R 6,495 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,495, select.
Auckland.R 6,500 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jul.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,500, select.
Auckland.R 6,500 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,500, select.
Auckland.R 6,500 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Oct.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,500, select.
Auckland.R 7,540 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,540, select.
Auckland.R 8,221 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,221, select.
Auckland.R 8,231 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,231, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Auckland International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in June.
Jun
from R 6,495
Jul
from R 6,500
Aug
from R 6,495
Sep
from R 6,500
Oct
from R 6,500
Nov
from R 7,540
Dec
from R 8,231
Jan
from R 8,221
Feb
from R 8,419
Mar
from R 8,469
Apr
from R 9,125
May
from R 10,611

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Auckland International

Los Angeles International to Auckland International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Auckland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Auckland International.

Los Angeles to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,495
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time13 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week75

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Auckland International is R 13,413. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
13 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Auckland International.
KLM, Air New Zealand and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles International to Auckland International.
As of June 2025, there are 75 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Auckland International.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Auckland International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland International Airport on Saturday, 11 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Auckland International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Fiji Airways and Qantas offer the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 13 hours 15 minutes.

  • Auckland's timezone is UTC+13, making Auckland 20 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • You can choose from 19 weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport flights. The 19:00 departure with Air New Zealand is the earliest available. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:50.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LAX to AKL flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport, so jetting to Auckland (and then discovering more of New Zealand!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.

  • With a dependable 92.11% of services arriving as scheduled, American Airlines has the best on-time record for LAX to AKL flights.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LAX and AKL include:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • Nadi International Airport

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport flight is R 6,495. A return plane ticket right now is R 13,413. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap tickets from LAX to AKL by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LAX to AKL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination without delay.

  • To reach Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near LAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to AKL if you're catching a late Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab an Auckland Airport rental car and discover Auckland and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Yes rentals and Bargain Rental Cars are top providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Auckland Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • From Auckland Airport, Auckland is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Auckland. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to AKL in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in New Zealand, consider Manukau City, about 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are key highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Auckland

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