Cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles

Wellington
WLG
Los Angeles
LAX

Flight deals from Wellington to Los Angeles

Below you can see the best deals on flights Wellington — Los Angeles for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $367.

Top 10 cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles

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$ 366

Wellington — Los Angeles

06:05—14:30
17 Aug 2026
27 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 366

Wellington — Los Angeles

06:05—14:30
18 Aug 2026
27 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 384

Wellington — Los Angeles

06:05—14:30
15 Aug 2026
27 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 384

Wellington — Los Angeles

06:05—14:30
16 Aug 2026
27 h 25 m
1 stop
JQ
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$ 489

Wellington — Los Angeles

14:10—07:05
18 Aug 2026
59 h 55 m
2 stops
JQ
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$ 489

Wellington — Los Angeles

14:10—07:05
18 Aug 2026
35 h 55 m
2 stops
JQ
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$ 489

Wellington — Los Angeles

14:10—14:30
18 Aug 2026
43 h 20 m
2 stops
JQ
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$ 489

Wellington — Los Angeles

14:10—17:05
18 Aug 2026
45 h 55 m
2 stops
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QF
$ 490

Wellington — Santa Ana

15:55—22:30
18 Aug 2026
25 h 35 m
2 stops
JQ
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$ 495

Wellington — Los Angeles

08:30—14:30
18 Aug 2026
25 h
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Wellington — Los Angeles flight

Looking for cheap flights from Wellington to Los Angeles? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Wellington — Los Angeles ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Nadi International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 15 h 55 min, flights are operated by Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, the distance between the cities is around 10,792 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Los Angeles travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Los Angeles weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $367Min. price
AugustCheapest
JanuaryPeak season
NoDirect flights
10,792 kmDistance
15 h 25 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Wellington — Los Angeles

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Wellington — Los Angeles by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $367 in August, and the most expensive are around $904 in January. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Wellington to Los Angeles by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $435) and priciest in July (about $665) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$604highMay$435lowSep$520medium
Feb$447lowJun$568highOct$508medium
Mar$483mediumJul$665highNov$496medium
Apr$496mediumAug$641highDec$628high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Los Angeles: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 19 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in January. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Wellington — Los Angeles ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Wellington — Los Angeles are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Nadi International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Wellington — Los Angeles route are operated by 2 airlines; Air New Zealand runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Wellington — Los Angeles route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Air New ZealandNZ
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • WLG → AKL → LAX (with stopover)
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  • Fiji AirwaysFJ
    WebsiteFleet: 212.2M pax/year
    • WLG → NAN → LAX (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Wellington — Los Angeles route

Flights Wellington — Los Angeles depart from Wellington International Airport and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Wellington

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New Zealand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country New Zealand
Arrival

Los Angeles

LAX
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Wellington — Los Angeles flight

How long is the flight from Wellington to Los Angeles?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Nadi International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 15 h 55 min including the layover.

How far is it from Wellington to Los Angeles?

The distance from Wellington to Los Angeles is about 10,792 km.

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Nadi International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Wellington to Los Angeles?

Airlines operating Wellington — Los Angeles include Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Wellington — Los Angeles flights use?

Flights from Wellington depart from Wellington International Airport, and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport, Ontario International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Wellington to Los Angeles?

The price of a Wellington — Los Angeles ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in January. Tickets typically cost between $367 and $904. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Wellington — Los Angeles?

Flights Wellington — Los Angeles are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Wellington to Los Angeles?

To catch a low fare Wellington — Los Angeles, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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