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Cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles from $593

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 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — LAX
22 Feb — 1 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Wellington to Los Angeles are usually found in March or November, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 17 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$962

One-way from

$593

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,580
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 5/3-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 15m total
  • Wellington to Los Angeles
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 18/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Wellington to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Wellington to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 February 2025.

Wed 5/313:35WLG - LAX
1 stop19h 15mFiji Airways
Mon 10/323:35LAX - WLG
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/2$962
Tue 18/308:20WLG - LAX
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/314:25LAX - WLG
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,077
Mon 24/306:00WLG - LAX
1 stop27h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 7/421:50LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,131
Fri 20/606:00WLG - LAX
1 stop18h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 28/622:55LAX - WLG
1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,199
Wed 5/306:00WLG - LAX
1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/300:56LAX - WLG
2 stops50h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,508
Mon 24/309:45WLG - LAX
2 stops20h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 7/421:10LAX - WLG
2 stops18h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/2$2,214
Tue 18/314:35WLG - LAX
3 stops67h 15mEmirates
Mon 31/316:40LAX - WLG
2 stops59h 30mEmirates
Deal found 16/2$3,689
Fri 20/606:00WLG - LAX
2 stops32h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sat 28/614:20LAX - WLG
3 stops46h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/2$3,991

Find flights from Wellington to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Los Angeles 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 17 February 2025.

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Wellington

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Los Angeles

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 5/3

13:35-11:50

1 stop19h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/3

23:35-12:35

1 stop17h 00m

$962

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Tue 18/3

08:20-11:10

2 stops22h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 31/3

14:25-00:05

2 stops37h 40m

$1,077

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 24/3

06:00-13:10

1 stop27h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

21:50-13:35

1 stop20h 45m

$1,131

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Fri 20/6

06:00-05:55

1 stop18h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 28/6

22:55-14:45

1 stop20h 50m

$1,199

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 5/3

06:00-06:50

1 stop21h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/3

00:56-23:40

2 stops50h 44m

$1,508

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Mon 24/3

09:45-10:35

2 stops20h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

21:10-10:25

2 stops18h 15m

$2,214

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Tue 18/3

14:35-13:50

3 stops67h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 31/3

16:40-00:10

2 stops59h 30m

$3,689

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Fri 20/6

06:00-19:05

2 stops32h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 28/6

14:20-07:35

3 stops46h 15m

$3,991

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 18/6

16:20-18:25

1 stop21h 05m

$593

WellingtonLos Angeles

WLG - LAX

WLGLAX

Wellington

Wed 18/6

08:45-12:55

2 stops23h 10m

$689

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Travel insights for flights from Wellington to Los Angeles

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Wellington to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $763). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles 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 WLG to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wellington to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 17 February 2025.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Fiji Airways, at $962, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and American Airlines. Fiji Airways is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $593 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $1,653 and Singapore Airlines from $2,619 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles 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 Wellington to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Los Angeles (average of $763). Flying from Wellington to Los Angeles 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 4 airlines flying from Wellington to Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$786Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$987Average$1,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,210Average$1,691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,459Average$1,802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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