Cheap flights from New Zealand to California from $319
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Zealand to California
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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?
The month of January is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from New Zealand averaging around $826.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest day to depart from New Zealand to California is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $785. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $997.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $810. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,057 on average. Flights to California from New Zealand in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest New Zealand to California flight route?
Fly from Auckland Intl to Los Angeles for the best New Zealand - California flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to California?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from New Zealand when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $874 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from New Zealand for as low as $795 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New Zealand to California flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New Zealand to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Zealand to California?
Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to California
What airlines fly to California?
Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from New Zealand according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New Zealand to California on average per day?
The number of flights available between New Zealand and California is 21 per day as of January 2025. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 51% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New Zealand to California on average per week?
As of January 2025, there are 153 flights per week flying from New Zealand to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.
Cheap New Zealand to California flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New Zealand to California
Best Price Found | $319 |
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Fastest flight time | 10h 05m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in California | 3 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to California?
Prices for flights from New Zealand to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Zealand to California?
There are 8 operators available for flights from New Zealand to California as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand to California?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Zealand to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New Zealand to California?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New Zealand to California is Boeing 777-300ER (35.14% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner (21.05%), Boeing 777 (16.10%), and Boeing 777-300 (11.02%).
Best airlines flying from New Zealand to California
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New Zealand to California with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $568 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 8,627 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $621 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 188 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $623 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 824 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $666 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,521 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $710 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $789 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.8 62 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $821 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,982 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $869 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 485 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New Zealand to California?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to California from New Zealand.
Can I find flights from New Zealand to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to California from New Zealand on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from New Zealand to California?
Once all potential New Zealand to California flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New Zealand to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are not ready to book a flight from New Zealand to California now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to California and let you know when they change.