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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the United States from $478

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — LAX
16 Aug — 23 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 11 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,140

One-way from

$478

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,069

Good round-trip deal

$1,128 or less

Good one-way deal

$681 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 9/9-18/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 25m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 35m total
  • New Zealand to USA
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 August 2025.

Tue 9/908:00AKL - HNL
2 stops24h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 18/922:55HNL - AKL
2 stops15h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/8$1,140
Wed 10/906:15AKL - HNL
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,156
Mon 10/1106:10CHC - LAX
2 stops31h 19mAir Canada
Sun 16/1112:50LAX - CHC
2 stops38h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 10/8$1,185
Wed 10/906:15AKL - HNL
1 stop21h 35mJetstar
Sun 14/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mJetstar
Deal found 10/8$1,187
Sun 7/908:00AKL - HNL
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,195
Sun 7/908:00AKL - HNL
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,225
Fri 5/912:40AKL - HNL
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,230
Sun 31/807:30AKL - HNL
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,234
Thu 13/1122:00AKL - HNL
Nonstop8h 30mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1109:20HNL - AKL
Nonstop8h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/8$1,237
Tue 30/1223:30AKL - HNL
Nonstop8h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 2/213:15HNL - AKL
Nonstop9h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,242
Fri 5/912:40AKL - HNL
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Sun 14/908:20HNL - AKL
1 stop29h 05mJetstar
Deal found 10/8$1,262
Sat 1/1107:35AKL - LAX
1 stop25h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1120:35LAX - AKL
2 stops39h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/8$1,361

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to the United States that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

USA

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/9

08:00-10:40

2 stops24h 40m

Honolulu

Thu 18/9

22:55-12:40

2 stops15h 45m

$1,140

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/9

06:15-05:50

1 stop21h 35m

Honolulu

Fri 19/9

08:20-16:55

1 stop34h 35m

$1,156

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 10/11

06:10-16:29

2 stops31h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 16/11

12:50-00:40

2 stops38h 50m

$1,185

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/9

06:15-05:50

1 stop21h 35m

Honolulu

Sun 14/9

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$1,187

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/9

08:00-22:10

1 stop12h 10m

Honolulu

Fri 19/9

08:20-16:55

1 stop34h 35m

$1,195

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 29/1

06:10-11:48

2 stops26h 38m

Los Angeles

Fri 13/2

18:10-14:40

2 stops23h 30m

$1,205

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 18/1

22:00-07:30

Nonstop8h 30m

Honolulu

Tue 27/1

09:20-17:15

Nonstop8h 55m

$1,207

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/9

08:00-22:10

1 stop12h 10m

Honolulu

Sun 14/9

08:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

$1,225

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

12:40-05:50

1 stop15h 10m

Honolulu

Fri 19/9

08:20-16:55

1 stop34h 35m

$1,230

AucklandHonolulu

AKL - HNL

AKLHNL

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/11

22:00-07:30

Nonstop8h 30m

Honolulu

Sun 23/11

09:20-17:15

Nonstop8h 55m

$1,237

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to USA

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to the United States

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to USA?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to USA (average of $738). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 NZ to US?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to USA. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 August 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 11 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the United States, such as Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air, andChina Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,228 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
760 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,315 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,346 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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 New Zealand to USA. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to USA flight route?

    Within the past month, 5,539 users have taken a look at flights from New Zealand to United States.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to USA one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $478 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Fiji Airways from $483 and Air Canada from $641 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to USA that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to USA flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to USA?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to USA 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 New Zealand to USA?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to USA (average of $738). Flying from New Zealand to USA in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to USA

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$634Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$747Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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American AirlinesCheapest$756Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$921Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$942Average$1,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$2,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,126Average$1,932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,320Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,333Average$1,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,756Average$2,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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