How to get from Washington to Auckland: connecting flights, about 22h total

Flights from Washington to Auckland

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Prices by day: Washington to Auckland

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Best fares from Washington 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 $703 9 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $969 Fri, 11 December 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $703

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Los Angeles: 22h
two tickets, via Los Angeles: $795
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 8,625 mi (13,880 km)

fastest

Via Los Angeles

22h

with the connection

Washington to Los Angeles flight 5h 55m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Auckland: Los Angeles International.

Los Angeles to Auckland flight 13h 5m

two ticketsfrom $795

Via San Francisco

22h 5m

with the connection

Washington to San Francisco flight 6h 10m

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 New York

22h 13m

with the connection

Washington to New York flight 1h 23m

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 $930

Via Honolulu

23h 3m

with the connection

Washington to Honolulu flight 11h 3m

Connection of about 3h

Honolulu to Auckland flight 9h

two ticketsfrom $1,024

Via Vancouver

Canada

27h 7m

with the connection

Washington to Vancouver flight 10h 57m

Connection of about 3h

Vancouver to Auckland flight 13h 10m

two ticketsfrom $1,647

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

From Washington to cities closest to Auckland

Washington to Honolulu Honolulu: 4,397 mi (7,076 km) from Auckland, flight 11h 3m from $400 Washington to Tokyo Tokyo: 5,494 mi (8,842 km) from Auckland, flight 14h 25m from $503 Washington to Taipei Taipei: 5,500 mi (8,851 km) from Auckland, flight 16h 50m Washington to Seoul Seoul: 5,978 mi (9,621 km) from Auckland, flight 15h 50m from $711 Washington to San Jose Del Cabo San Jose Del Cabo: 6,424 mi (10,338 km) from Auckland, flight 5h 38m Washington to Beijing Beijing: 6,467 mi (10,407 km) from Auckland, flight 16h 55m from $578

To Auckland from cities closest to Washington

New York to Auckland New York: 204 mi (328 km) from Washington, flight 17h 50m from $665 Los Angeles to Auckland Los Angeles: 2,294 mi (3,692 km) from Washington, flight 13h 5m from $532 Vancouver to Auckland Vancouver: 2,356 mi (3,792 km) from Washington, flight 13h 10m from $643 San Francisco to Auckland San Francisco: 2,435 mi (3,919 km) from Washington, flight 12h 55m Honolulu to Auckland Honolulu: 4,829 mi (7,772 km) from Washington, flight 9h from $381 Santiago to Auckland Santiago: 5,015 mi (8,071 km) from Washington, flight 12h 30m from $1,023

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Washington 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 Washington to Auckland?

Via Los Angeles: 5h 55m to the connection, 13h 5m after it, about 22h in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Washington to Auckland with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $795. 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 Washington and Auckland?

Los Angeles (22h total), San Francisco (22h 5m total), New York (22h 13m total), Honolulu (23h 3m total) and Vancouver (27h 7m total).

How far is Auckland from Washington?

8,625 mi (13,880 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.