$331 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Auckland (LAX-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $331 for one-way flights and $666 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$666 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $666 found 3 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$670 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$670
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $670 found 4 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 9
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$745 Roundtrip, just found
$745
Roundtrip
just found
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $745 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Fri, Feb 13
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$745 Roundtrip, just found
$745
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Fri, Feb 13, priced at $745 just found
Qantas Airways
Thu, Feb 12 - Tue, Mar 3
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$748 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $748 found 5 days ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$749 Roundtrip, just found
$749
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $749 just found
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$749 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$749
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $749 found 1 hour ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$905 Roundtrip, just found
$905
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $905 just found
United
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 27
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$988 Roundtrip, just found
$988
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $988 just found
Hawaiian Airlines
Fri, Mar 6 - Sat, Mar 21
LAX
Los Angeles
AKL
Auckland
$1,052 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,052
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Los Angeles to Auckland, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $1,052 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $547 - $909 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Select flight to Auckland Intl. AKL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $1,186
AKL
Auckland Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $1,186
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Korean Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$666
Distance
6516 mi
Average flight time
33 hours 18 mins

Los Angeles to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Auckland are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $331 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting from $904 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air New Zealand flight leaving LAX on August 19 2025 and touching down at AKL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to AKL?
The cheapest flights from LAX to AKL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Take the express route to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). 3 airlines operate direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), including:

  • Air New Zealand
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to AKL?
With prices as low as $743 for a one-way journey from LAX to AKL, Delta is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on October 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
With an average of 3 direct flights that operate from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) daily, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
More travelers fly between LAX and AKL at 8 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to AKL?
If you fly on a Monday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:05PM UTC-8, departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You'll be in the air for around 13h, arriving at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) at approximately 5:05AM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
It takes roughly 13 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 6,500 mi from LAX to AKL.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to AKL?
With 95% of journeys generally landing on schedule, Qantas has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To reach Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Browse your flight options from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). This is the only airport in Auckland you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from LAX to AKL often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to AKL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LAX to AKL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your LAX to AKL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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