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Cheap flights from Auckland to California from $574

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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
30 Jan — 6 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to California

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,137

One-way from

$574

Good round-trip deal

$1,736 or less

Good one-way deal

$861 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 6/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • Auckland to California
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 8/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 25m total
  • Auckland to California
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2025.

Wed 29/114:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 45mFiji Airways
Wed 5/222:35LAX - AKL
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 23/1$1,135
Sun 9/313:55AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Thu 27/322:45SFO - AKL
1 stop28h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/1$1,167
Thu 6/314:50AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 10mDelta
Wed 19/322:25LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 30mDelta
Deal found 24/1$1,188
Thu 6/314:50AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 10mKLM
Wed 19/322:25LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 30mKLM
Deal found 24/1$1,193
Tue 18/306:25AKL - SFO
2 stops27h 31mAir Canada
Sun 23/314:45SFO - AKL
1 stop23h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 24/1$1,195
Thu 13/307:00AKL - LAX
2 stops26h 36mAir Canada
Sun 23/317:10LAX - AKL
2 stops27h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 25/1$1,204
Thu 6/207:35AKL - LAX
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/217:10LAX - AKL
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,218
Mon 10/313:50AKL - ONT
2 stops22h 44mDelta
Mon 17/313:30ONT - AKL
2 stops22h 25mDelta
Deal found 24/1$1,247
Thu 6/207:35AKL - SFO
2 stops25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/314:45SFO - AKL
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$1,317
Mon 3/215:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 17/223:05SFO - AKL
1 stop26h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/1$1,382
Mon 27/115:50AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/223:55LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/1$1,382
Mon 27/115:50AKL - SFO
2 stops23h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sun 23/216:09SFO - AKL
2 stops20h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,392

Find flights from Auckland to California within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to California 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 25 January 2025.

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AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

14:05-11:50

1 stop18h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

23:35-12:40

1 stop17h 05m

$1,137

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/3

13:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 27/3

22:45-23:40

1 stop28h 55m

$1,167

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

14:50-06:00

Nonstop12h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

22:25-07:55

Nonstop13h 30m

$1,188

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

14:50-06:00

Nonstop12h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

22:25-07:55

Nonstop13h 30m

$1,193

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/3

06:25-13:56

2 stops27h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 23/3

14:45-10:00

1 stop23h 15m

$1,195

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/3

07:00-13:36

2 stops26h 36m

Los Angeles

Sun 23/3

17:10-16:50

2 stops27h 40m

$1,204

AucklandLos Angeles

AKL - LAX

AKLLAX

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/2

07:35-11:10

2 stops24h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 22/2

17:10-19:00

2 stops28h 50m

$1,218

AucklandOntario

AKL - ONT

AKLONT

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/3

13:50-16:34

2 stops22h 44m

Ontario

Mon 17/3

13:30-07:55

2 stops22h 25m

$1,247

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/2

07:35-12:11

2 stops25h 36m

San Francisco

Sun 23/3

14:45-10:00

1 stop23h 15m

$1,317

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/3

08:50-08:20

1 stop20h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

23:05-17:35

1 stop22h 30m

$1,382

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to California

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Auckland to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $763). Flying from Auckland to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,000). 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 AKL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 January 2025.

When flying from Auckland to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 January 2025.

The most flights from AKL to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 25 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Air Tahiti Nui and British Airways from Auckland to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.2
Very Good
729 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
188 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8,491 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to California?

    For a flight from Auckland to California, you will be flying from Auckland Intl. Auckland Intl (AKL) is just 17.9 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Auckland to California flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $574. Users have also found prices from $595 and $597 on Delta and Air Canada, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to California?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to California?

    Before booking your flight to California from Auckland, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (90%), Alaska Airlines (90%), Qantas Airways( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Auckland to California? While on average our users pay $2,902, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $680. The most popular route (Auckland Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around $1,113.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to California (average of $763). Flying from Auckland to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,000). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Auckland to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 25 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$996Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,052Average$1,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,075Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,120Average$1,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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DeltaCheapest$1,176Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,178Average$1,961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,214Average$2,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,411Average$2,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,416Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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