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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Auckland to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Auckland to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Auckland to Los Angeles - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Auckland to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Auckland to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Los Angeles is October, where tickets cost C$ 1,228 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 1,563 and C$ 1,562 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Los Angeles?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Auckland to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Los Angeles, you should book around 4 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 36 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Auckland and Los Angeles per day?

Each day, there are between 2 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Auckland and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 12h 10m. The most common departure time is 8:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 24 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Los Angeles?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Los Angeles?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 1:00 pm and will be landing in Los Angeles at 6:25 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Los Angeles?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Los Angeles jets off at 8:15 pm and lands at 1:20 pm.

Good to know

Low season

August

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Auckland to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Auckland to Los Angeles

  • Are there any onsite hotels at Auckland Airport?

    Unfortunately, there are no hotels onsite in the airport building, however there are plenty located nearby. The Novotel Auckland Airport is located right beside the international terminal and ibis budget Auckland Airport is also just a stone’s throw away. Both also offer airport shuttles at a surcharge.

  • Can I fly directly from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    A number of airlines including United Airlines, American Airlines and Air New Zealand provide the option to fly directly to Los Angeles. The alternative option is to make a quick stopover in San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and use the time to stretch your legs or do some shopping.

  • How much will a taxi cost from Los Angeles Airport to downtown?

    Depending on the exact location of your destination in the downtown district, a taxi will cost somewhere between USD 50-60 (≈ NZ$ 73-88). Travellers who prefer to save money can save by using the FlyAway Shuttle bus service, which drives to various hot spots in Los Angeles, including Hollywood. A shuttle fare costs about USD 8 (NZ$ 11.60) to Hollywood.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    American Airlines, Qantas Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Auckland to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Auckland and Los Angeles, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    There are direct flights from Auckland to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Auckland to Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 893 or less one-way.
  • If you would like to get to Auckland International Airport (AKL) comfortably before your flight to Los Angeles (LAX) and relax in the comfort of a lounge, consider flying with Air New Zealand. The Air New Zealand International Lounge is open from 04:30 until the last departure of the day, providing you with the luxury of comfortable seating or business desks with a range of buffet meals, light refreshments and barista coffee available. You will need to join the Air New Zealand Koru Membership which costs an annual fee of NZ$ 629 as well as a preliminary joining fee of NZ$ 255.
  • Travellers flying with other airlines can also make use of the Strata Lounge in Auckland International Airport to get some peace and quiet. Booking in advance is recommended to secure access and benefit from the culinary and relaxing treats on offer.
  • Air New Zealand is also a fantastic airline to choose if you would like to utilise your time while flying to do some work. Inflight Wi-Fi is available when flying to Los Angeles for purchase at around NZ$ 30. and will allow you to continue working on projects and be contactable as if you were still in the office.
  • If you are collecting a rental car upon your arrival at Los Angeles, head to the Rental Car Shuttles sign which is located directly outside the baggage claim area. The shuttle bus will take you to your rental company desk.
  • Travellers with children will find nursing stations available in all terminals upon arrival in Los Angeles (LAX). Follow the designated signs and freshen up your children and yourself before venturing into the city. Children may also be enthralled by the PUPs, a group of well-trained dogs who welcome travellers and create a more relaxed and friendly environment.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Auckland to Los Angeles?

Find which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl to Los Angeles, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Auckland Intl to Los Angeles

Monday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Friday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

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Nonstop returns

Los Angeles to Auckland Intl

Monday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Friday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Delta, +5 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +6 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +3 more

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Auckland - Los Angeles Flights

Departure:

Auckland (AKL)New Zealand

Destination:

Los Angeles (LAX)United States

Return flight deals:

Los Angeles - Auckland

Cabin classes:

C$ 1,684

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