$547 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Auckland (IAD-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $547 for one-way flights and $1,094 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Air Canada
Air Canada
Delta
United
Alaska Airlines
Air New Zealand
American Airlines
Qantas Airways
Cathay Pacific

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Auckland (AKL)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $965 - $1,952 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Auckland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Washington (IAD) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, JetBlue Airways, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,093
Distance
8609 mi

Washington to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington 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 Washington to Auckland are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $547 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IAD to AKL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAD to AKL?
The cheapest flights from IAD 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAD to AKL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IAD to AKL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to AKL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Opt for a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from IAD to AKL often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to AKL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing an IAD to AKL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you booked your IAD to AKL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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