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Cheap Flights from California to Auckland

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from California to Auckland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from California to Auckland

Fri, 6 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
22:35 - 13:35
LAX
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AKL
18h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
14:50 - 12:00
AKL
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LAX
18h 10m
1 stop
$1,137Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Fiji Airways Logo
22:35 - 13:35
LAX
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AKL
18h 00m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
14:50 - 12:00
AKL
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LAX
18h 10m
1 stop
$1,137Fiji Airways
Sun, 9 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:45
LAX
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AKL
17h 50m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
14:00 - 13:05
AKL
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LAX
18h 05m
1 stop
$1,137Fiji Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
22:35 - 13:35
LAX
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AKL
18h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
14:50 - 12:00
AKL
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LAX
18h 10m
1 stop
$1,139Qantas Airways
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
American Airlines Logo
23:30 - 22:55
LAX
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AKL
28h 25m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
08:20 - 14:30
AKL
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LAX
25h 10m
1 stop
$1,196American Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep
American Airlines Logo
23:30 - 00:30
LAX
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AKL
30h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
06:45 - 14:30
AKL
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LAX
26h 45m
1 stop
$1,199American Airlines
Sat, 5 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 07:10
LAX
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AKL
30h 10m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
13:50 - 23:06
AKL
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LAX
28h 16m
1 stop
$1,387Air New Zealand
Sat, 5 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
17:37 - 07:10
LAX
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AKL
18h 33m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
13:50 - 15:35
AKL
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LAX
20h 45m
1 stop
$1,387Air New Zealand
Mon, 2 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:38 - 09:10
SAN
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AKL
26h 32m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
15:50 - 11:57
AKL
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SAN
17h 07m
1 stop
$1,406United Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:20 - 09:10
SAN
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AKL
24h 50m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
15:50 - 11:57
AKL
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SAN
17h 07m
1 stop
$1,406United Airlines
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Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$778
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Auckland

Flights from California to Auckland: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from California to Auckland 
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Verified travelerFlew with Air New Zealand
SFO
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AKL
Jan 2025
Be prepared for a long overnight flight. Ear plugs a necessity. We had many many kids, and several who screamed rather than cried. A tough night. Not the airlines fault
Verified travelerFlew with Air New Zealand
LAX
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AKL
Oct 2024
Pay for seating with extra leg room. Specifically ask air New Zealand what documentation is needed to pass through to a second flight in Auckland.

FAQs for booking flights from California to Auckland

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

    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 California to Auckland.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Auckland from California 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 California to Auckland?

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

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

    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 Auckland from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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