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Cheapest round-trip
$956
Typical prices: $1,519-$2,179
Qantas Airways
Sun 11/11Fri 11/23
IAD - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$578
Typical prices: $924-$1,340
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
BWI - AKL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,797 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland (WAS-AKL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Auckland

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 23
Qantas Airways Logo
3:57 pm - 9:10 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:20 pm - 3:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
19h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$956Qantas Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 2:05 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 6:56 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 16m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$956American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 23
Qantas Airways Logo
4:39 pm - 9:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:20 pm - 4:32 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$956Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 11
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8:00 am - 9:10 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 10m1 stop San Francisco
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3:50 pm - 5:26 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
19h 36m1 stop San Francisco
$962United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:10 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 10m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
3:50 pm - 5:32 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
19h 42m1 stop San Francisco
$962United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 9:25 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 4:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
$962American Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 24
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 8:55 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
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2:45 pm - 12:26 amAKL  Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
27h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$967Delta
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 24
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:55 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
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2:45 pm - 6:00 amAKL  Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
33h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
$967Delta
Tue, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 18
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10:05 am - 9:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 05m1 stop San Francisco
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2:50 pm - 10:43 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 53m1 stop San Francisco
$982Air New Zealand
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:15 pm - 9:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 55m1 stop San Francisco
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3:50 pm - 8:51 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 01m1 stop San Francisco
$982Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland start at $956. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,519 to $2,179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $956 on Qantas Airways.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Auckland flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Auckland (AKL) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Auckland route, averaging $1,688 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Auckland routes average $1,886, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Auckland, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Auckland at $1,286 round-trip.
  • July ($2,316) and March ($2,030) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Auckland flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$578
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 21% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 14% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Washington, D.C. to Auckland route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,673 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,054, a difference of $381. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, The University of Auckland and New Zealand Maritime Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 8,623 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $885, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Auckland?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 01m, compared with 20h 29m via San Francisco (SFO) and 21h 06m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Auckland?

    Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    · Snap Rentals
    · EZI
    · Mode
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Auckland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Auckland range from $1,519 to $2,179, with an average of $1,845 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,519 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,673 - about $381 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Auckland trip for February. Fares historically average $1,286 round-trip in that month - typically $1,030 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport

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