What percentage of Los Angeles to Auckland flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 12.6% of flights from Los Angeles to Auckland were direct. For flights that included stopovers, travelers typically encountered 2 stopovers on average. This indicates that direct routes are less common for this particular journey.

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Auckland?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Auckland typically takes approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes. This corresponds to a median flight duration of 775 minutes. Flights with one stopover, however, historically had a median duration of 21 hours and 35 minutes, or 1295 minutes.

Should I set a price alert for Los Angeles to Auckland flights?

Historically, price fluctuations for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland have been frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers seeking better deals. Monitoring prices over time may help in identifying more favorable booking opportunities.

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Los Angeles to Auckland: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

When planning cheap flights from Los Angeles to Auckland, you'll find that March is typically the cheapest month to fly, with a median fare of $602. Other cost-effective options include April, with a median fare of $884, and May, with a median fare of $887. These months offer the most favorable pricing for this route.

Fares for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland typically range from $844 to $1897, with a median of $1228. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

Most itineraries for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland connect at least once, with only 12.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2, meaning you should anticipate at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Auckland takes about 12h 55m, including connections. This is a significant journey, reflecting the long distance between the two cities.

The route from Los Angeles to Auckland covers a substantial distance of 10,487 kilometers, classifying it as a long-haul flight. This considerable distance contributes to the overall journey time and fare structure.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Auckland

Regular price: $711 - $1,486

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland is $711 to $1486. The current lowest deal is $655 with Fiji Airways for travel from Oct 12-Oct 26.

now $655

Low $711

High $1,486

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland

Flights from Los Angeles to Auckland are cheapest in May, with a median price of $864. The most expensive month to fly is March, with a median price of $1855. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $864

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,855

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

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Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Auckland

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

QantasLink

$1,110

$791

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

QantasLink

$1,110

$791

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$878

$656

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$931

$656

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$847

$694

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$814

$656

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$980 → $638

35%

11 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 17

$960 → $637

34%

14 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 17

$958 → $637

34%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$967 → $646

33%

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Los Angeles - Auckland route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Auckland are above the typical level at $655.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland, with a median price of $864.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 12h 55m

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to Auckland is 12h 55m. Connecting flights average 27h 41m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 12.6% of recent fares are for direct flights. Connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

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QantasLink offers direct flights

QantasLink has offered direct flights from Los Angeles to Auckland.

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Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland are frequent, appearing every 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a key departure point for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$637

Auckland main airports to arrive at

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland Airport is a convenient arrival choice for direct access to Auckland and surrounding areas.

📍 ~18 km from Auckland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$637

Airports nearby Auckland used as alternative

Hamilton (HLZ)

Hamilton (HLZ) is a useful alternative arrival airport due to its proximity and superior road links to Auckland.

📍 ~115 km from Auckland (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,055

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Auckland

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Auckland

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland is 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price was $911. Booking within 6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $1725. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also resulted in higher average prices, around $1563.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to Auckland is considered to be $844 or less. The median price for this route was $1228. Prices typically ranged up to $1897 for the higher end of fares observed.

Historically, March, April, and May have offered the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Auckland. March typically saw a median price of $602. April and May also presented more affordable options, with median prices of $884 and $887 respectively, compared to the annual median of $1228.

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Los Angeles to Auckland: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Auckland takes about 12h 55m, including connections. This is a significant journey, reflecting the long distance between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Auckland

Regular price: $711 - $1,486

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland is $711 to $1486. The current lowest deal is $655 with Fiji Airways for travel from Oct 12-Oct 26.

now $655

Low $711

High $1,486

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland

May

Cheapest

Flights from $864

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,855

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Auckland

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

QantasLink

$1,110

$791

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

QantasLink

$1,110

$791

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$878

$656

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$931

$656

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$847

$694

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Auckland

Los Angeles (LAX) - Auckland (AKL)

Fiji Airways

$814

$656

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Auckland

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$980 → $638

35%

11 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 17

$960 → $637

34%

14 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 17

$958 → $637

34%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$967 → $646

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Auckland