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Cheap flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. from $1,928

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — WAS
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,071

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,446
19/5-30/5
  • 19/5-30/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 87h 34m total
  • Auckland to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($4 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Mon 19/520:15AKL - BWI
1 stop39h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/520:30BWI - AKL
2 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,071
Mon 15/1214:00AKL - DCA
2 stops38h 19mAir Canada
Fri 2/106:00DCA - AKL
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 16/4$2,318
Thu 5/606:00AKL - DCA
2 stops26h 22mAmerican Airlines
Fri 13/606:00DCA - AKL
1 stop30h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,382
Mon 19/520:15AKL - IAD
1 stop24h 51mAir New Zealand
Fri 30/514:53IAD - AKL
1 stop23h 07mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$2,467
Mon 15/1214:00AKL - IAD
2 stops25h 00mAir Canada
Fri 2/110:35IAD - AKL
2 stops30h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 16/4$2,480
Thu 5/615:20AKL - IAD
2 stops40h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/620:19IAD - AKL
2 stops47h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,489
Mon 19/520:15AKL - BWI
1 stop24h 58mAir New Zealand
Fri 30/506:37BWI - AKL
1 stop31h 23mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/4$2,507
Thu 5/619:40AKL - DCA
1 stop20h 19mAir New Zealand
Fri 13/606:00DCA - AKL
1 stop31h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$2,531
Thu 5/613:50AKL - IAD
1 stop21h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 13/622:32IAD - AKL
1 stop38h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,534
Thu 5/613:50AKL - DCA
2 stops26h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/611:10DCA - AKL
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,534
Mon 19/513:50AKL - BWI
2 stops25h 03mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/515:05BWI - AKL
2 stops22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,561
Thu 5/606:00AKL - BWI
2 stops28h 50mQantas Airways
Fri 13/619:12BWI - AKL
2 stops26h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$2,566

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

20:15-19:39

1 stop39h 24m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 30/5

20:30-12:40

2 stops48h 10m

$2,071

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

06:00-16:22

2 stops26h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 13/6

06:00-04:55

1 stop30h 55m

$2,382

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

20:15-05:06

1 stop24h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 30/5

14:53-06:00

1 stop23h 07m

$2,467

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

15:20-16:14

2 stops40h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/6

20:19-12:10

2 stops47h 51m

$2,489

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

20:15-05:13

1 stop24h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 30/5

06:37-06:00

1 stop31h 23m

$2,507

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

19:40-23:59

1 stop20h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 13/6

06:00-05:30

1 stop31h 30m

$2,531

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

13:50-18:52

1 stop21h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 13/6

22:32-05:30

1 stop38h 58m

$2,534

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

13:50-23:59

2 stops26h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 13/6

06:00-06:00

2 stops32h 00m

$2,534

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

13:50-22:53

2 stops25h 03m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 30/5

15:05-06:00

2 stops22h 55m

$2,561

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

06:00-18:50

2 stops28h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 13/6

19:12-14:05

2 stops26h 53m

$2,566

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

When flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 17 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Auckland to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

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 Auckland to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Auckland, you will be flying from Auckland Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Auckland Intl (AKL) is located 17.9 km from the centre of Auckland. There are 0 flights from Auckland Intl to Washington, D.C. per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $2,382. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $2,467 and $2,534, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Washington, D.C.?

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

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Top 4 airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,643Average$2,432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,659Average$2,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,763Average$1,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,814Average$2,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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