Flights from Los Angeles to Auckland – Direct & connecting routes
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LAX to AKL – All flight route options from Los Angeles International, California, USA to Auckland International Airport, New Zealand. These flights are operated by 11 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 5 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 12 hours and 53 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Los Angeles to Auckland flights
With over 173 flights every week and 8 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Auckland (AKL) from Los Angeles (LAX) with American Airlines, Air New Zealand or Delta Air Lines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via San Francisco, Honolulu or any other of the 5 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Los Angeles to Auckland with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 23:30. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Note Non-stop flights with American Airlines will begin in Dec 2025.
With United Airlines
If you fly from Los Angeles with United Airlines you will do a stopover in San Francisco, SFO before reaching Auckland. This flight trip will take 17 hours and 20 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: LAX to Auckland International Airport
The shortest flight time between LAX and AKL is 13 hours and 35 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 13h 35m | - | 6552 miles (10542 km) |
SFO San Francisco | 16h 40m | 3h 3m | 6905 miles (11110 km) |
HNL Honolulu | 16h 50m | 1h 28m | 6995 miles (11255 km) |
PPT Papeete | 17h 15m | 3h 20m | 6688 miles (10761 km) |
NAN Nadi | 17h 45m | 3h 45m | 6902 miles (11105 km) |
YVR Vancouver | 20h 15m | 2h 29m | 8185 miles (13170 km) |



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From Los Angeles to New Zealand
Below is a list of other destinations to New Zealand from Los Angeles International with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
From USA to Auckland
Below is a list of other cities in USA with flights to Auckland with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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ORD Chicago
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DFW Dallas Direct
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ATL Atlanta
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DEN Denver
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JFK New York Direct
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MIA Miami
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CLT Charlotte
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IAH Houston Direct
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EWR New York
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MSP Minneapolis