What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

The flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Baltimore (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Auckland (the most popular airport in New Zealand), then the flight time is 20h 35m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Auckland, then the average flight time is 20h 51m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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4:00 pm - 11:00 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AKL Auckland Intl

49h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

2:00 pm - 10:29 amAKL Auckland Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

38h 29m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$969Air Canada

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 13

5:45 pm - 11:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

47h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

2:00 pm - 8:23 pmAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 23m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$979Air Canada

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 13

6:35 pm - 9:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 35m1 stop San Francisco

3:50 pm - 5:17 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 27m1 stop San Francisco

$1,358United Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Feb 25

6:35 pm - 9:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 35m1 stop San Francisco

3:50 pm - 5:17 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 27m1 stop San Francisco

$1,358United Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Feb 25

4:04 pm - 9:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

23h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:20 pm - 3:47 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

20h 27m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,441Qantas Airways

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

3:57 pm - 9:10 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

23h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:20 pm - 6:10 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

22h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,458Qantas Airways

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 27

8:30 am - 5:00 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 30m1 stop Los Angeles

8:15 pm - 7:01 amAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 46m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,475Air New Zealand

Mon, Mar 22 - Thu, Apr 1

8:25 am - 9:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

30h 45m1 stop San Francisco

1:50 pm - 1:17 amAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 27m1 stop San Francisco

$1,481Air New Zealand

Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Apr 15

3:25 pm - 1:20 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CHC Christchurch

28h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl

9:55 am - 7:49 pmCHC Christchurch-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

26h 54m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,681American Airlines

Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 26

7:00 pm - 9:25 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:20 pm - 4:49 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,763American Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Mar 3

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6:00 am - 1:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

38h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

6:00 am - 5:38 amAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

41h 38m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,750Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

10:47 pm - 1:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

45h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

7:30 am - 5:38 amAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

40h 08m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,819Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

9:55 am - 12:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

45h 45m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:50 am - 8:10 pmAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 20m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,874Air Canada

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

9:55 am - 5:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

38h 05m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:50 am - 8:10 pmAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 20m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,874Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

4:15 pm - 8:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

22h 55m1 stop San Francisco

3:50 pm - 8:51 pmAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 01m1 stop San Francisco

$2,109United Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 7

1:05 pm - 5:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

23h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:55 pm - 5:43 amAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

26h 48m1 stop San Francisco

$2,132Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

2:40 pm - 5:30 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AKL Auckland Intl

21h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:50 pm - 10:30 pmAKL Auckland Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 40m1 stop San Francisco

$2,132Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

3:02 pm - 5:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-AKL Auckland Intl

21h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:20 pm - 7:12 amAKL Auckland Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 52m1 stop Los Angeles

$2,132Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

1:05 pm - 5:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-AKL Auckland Intl

23h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

6:50 am - 5:26 pmAKL Auckland Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

27h 36m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco

$2,183Air New Zealand

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

5:35 pm - 2:05 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AKL Auckland Intl

27h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 am - 6:56 pmAKL Auckland Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

29h 56m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,498Qantas Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

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Cathay Pacific flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 8

IAD5:54 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

49h 31m

2 stops

AKL1:25 pmAuckland Intl

Mar 31

AKL2:25 pmAuckland Intl

50h 30m

2 stops

IAD11:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,561

Cathay Pacific

Nov 5

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 50m

2 stops

CHC12:50 pmChristchurch

Nov 12

CHC2:20 pmChristchurch

51h 10m

2 stops

IAD11:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,615

Cathay Pacific

Oct 30

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

61h 50m

2 stops

CHC12:50 pmChristchurch

Nov 9

CHC2:20 pmChristchurch

57h 18m

2 stops

IAD5:38 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,624

Air Canada flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

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Air Canada

Dec 24

DCA4:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

49h 00m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Jan 13

AKL2:00 pmAuckland Intl

38h 29m

2 stops

DCA10:29 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$969

Air Canada

Dec 24

IAD5:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 15m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Jan 13

AKL2:00 pmAuckland Intl

24h 23m

2 stops

IAD8:23 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$979

Air Canada

Mar 1

IAD1:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 35m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Mar 15

AKL1:00 pmAuckland Intl

43h 53m

2 stops

IAD3:53 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,440

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DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - AKL Auckland Intl

DCAAKL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/24

4:00 pm-11:00 am

2 stops49h 00m

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/13

2:00 pm-10:29 am

2 stops38h 29m

$969

Washington, D.C.Auckland

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

IADAKL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/24

5:45 pm-11:00 am

2 stops47h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/13

2:00 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops24h 23m

$979

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 12/6

6:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/25

3:50 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$1,358

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/8

6:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/25

3:50 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$1,358

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/1

4:04 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 06m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/8

1:20 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$1,441

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 12/6

3:57 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 13m

Auckland Intl

Sun 12/27

1:20 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$1,458

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/22

8:30 am-5:00 am

1 stop27h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/1

8:15 pm-7:01 am

1 stop27h 46m

$1,475

Washington, D.C.Auckland

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - AKL Auckland Intl

IADAKL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/11

8:25 am-9:10 am

1 stop30h 45m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/15

1:50 pm-1:17 am

1 stop27h 27m

$1,481

Washington, D.C.Christchurch

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CHC Christchurch

DCACHC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/17

3:25 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 3/26

9:55 am-7:49 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$1,681

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI Baltimore/Washington - AKL Auckland Intl

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/14

7:00 pm-9:25 am

1 stop20h 25m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/3

1:20 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops21h 29m

$1,763

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Washington, D.C. is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $737, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New Zealand during the month of August, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,019.

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Best Price Found	$733
Fastest flight time	20h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to New Zealand from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $733. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $969.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand takes 20h 10m

There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,396 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,115 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $960	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,183 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $972	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 675 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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