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How to get from Chicago to Auckland

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Los Angeles: about 20h 46m including the connection. Other options: via San Francisco, Honolulu, Vancouver and New York. Two tickets from $772.

Flights from Chicago to Auckland

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Best fares from Chicago to Auckland

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $697 15 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest in the next 7 days $697 15 November, Sun Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $697

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Los Angeles
20h 46m
two tickets, via Los Angeles
$772
connection options
5
straight-line distance
8,197 mi (13,191 km)
fastest
Via Los Angeles
20h 46m
with the connection
Chicago to Los Angeles flight 4h 41m
Connection of about 3h
Los Angeles to Auckland flight 13h 5m
two ticketsfrom $772
Via San Francisco
21h 1m
with the connection
Chicago to San Francisco flight 5h 6m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Auckland: San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Auckland flight 12h 55m
Via Honolulu
21h 28m
with the connection
Chicago to Honolulu flight 9h 28m
Connection of about 3h
Honolulu to Auckland flight 9h
two ticketsfrom $942
Via Vancouver
Canada
21h 51m
with the connection
Chicago to Vancouver flight 5h 41m
Connection of about 3h
Vancouver to Auckland flight 13h 10m
two ticketsfrom $1,668
Via New York
23h 1m
with the connection
Chicago to New York flight 2h 11m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Auckland: John F. Kennedy International.
New York to Auckland flight 17h 50m
two ticketsfrom $1,004

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Auckland

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April and May, +17° to +23° by day, sea +17° to +23°. In November it is +20° by day and +14° at night, sea +19°, with 17 rainy days.

Jan
+23° +17° +23° 14 days
Feb
+23° +18° +23° 12 days
Mar
+22° +16° +21° 11 days
Apr
+20° +15° +19° 14 days
May
+17° +12° +17° 14 days
Jun
+16° +11° +15° 14 days
Jul
+15° +10° +14° 13 days
Aug
+15° +9° +13° 14 days
Sep
+16° +11° +15° 16 days
Oct
+17° +12° +17° 16 days
Nov
+20° +14° +19° 17 days
Dec
+22° +17° +21° 17 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Auckland?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Los Angeles.
What is the fastest way to fly from Chicago to Auckland?
Via Los Angeles: 4h 41m to the connection, 13h 5m after it, about 20h 46m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Chicago to Auckland with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $772. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Chicago and Auckland?
Los Angeles (20h 46m total), San Francisco (21h 1m total), Honolulu (21h 28m total), Vancouver (21h 51m total) and New York (23h 1m total).
How far is Auckland from Chicago?
8,197 mi (13,191 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.