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 19h 40m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Auckland, then the average flight time is 23h 25m.

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and American Airlines 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 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Delta, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 5 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand as of March 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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3:00 pm - 6:50 am

IAD

AKL

23h 50m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 6:14 pm

AKL

IAD

21h 14m

2 stops

$765Delta

Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, May 7

8:02 am - 9:10 am

BWI

AKL

31h 08m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 8:53 pm

AKL

BWI

23h 03m

2 stops

$779United Airlines

Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 18

10:42 am - 6:50 am

BWI

AKL

28h 08m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 11:46 pm

AKL

BWI

26h 46m

2 stops

$790Delta

Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 16

6:31 pm - 8:10 am

BWI

AKL

20h 39m

1 stop

2:50 pm - 7:19 am

AKL

BWI

33h 29m

1 stop

$798United Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16

6:05 am - 8:10 am

BWI

AKL

33h 05m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 7:19 am

AKL

BWI

33h 29m

1 stop

$856Air New Zealand

Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16

5:50 pm - 11:15 am

BWI

WLG

25h 25m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 10:44 pm

WLG

BWI

21h 44m

2 stops

$981Air New Zealand

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, May 4

8:40 am - 12:10 pm

DCA

AKL

35h 30m

2 stops

3:15 pm - 4:29 pm

AKL

DCA

41h 14m

2 stops

$1,014Air Tahiti Nui

Fri, May 29 - Thu, Jun 4

6:10 am - 12:10 pm

IAD

AKL

38h 00m

2 stops

3:35 pm - 4:48 am

AKL

IAD

29h 13m

2 stops

$1,019Air Tahiti Nui

Fri, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 28

8:30 am - 6:10 pm

DCA

WLG

40h 40m

2 stops

6:05 am - 7:57 pm

WLG

DCA

29h 52m

2 stops

$2,021Qantas Airways

Sun, Mar 29 - Wed, Apr 15

4:11 pm - 1:35 pm

BWI

WLG

29h 24m

2 stops

6:05 am - 11:09 pm

WLG

BWI

33h 04m

2 stops

$2,067Qantas Airways

Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 6

United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand

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United Airlines

Mar 5

BWI8:02 amBaltimore/Washington

31h 08m

2 stops

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 18

AKL2:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 03m

2 stops

BWI8:53 pmBaltimore/Washington

$779

United Airlines

Mar 4

BWI8:42 amBaltimore/Washington

30h 28m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 11

AKL2:50 pmAuckland Intl

19h 30m

1 stop

BWI5:20 pmBaltimore/Washington

$786

United Airlines

Mar 4

BWI8:42 amBaltimore/Washington

30h 28m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 11

AKL2:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 52m

2 stops

BWI9:42 pmBaltimore/Washington

$791

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

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Air New Zealand

Mar 9

BWI6:05 amBaltimore/Washington

33h 05m

2 stops

AKL8:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 16

AKL2:50 pmAuckland Intl

33h 29m

1 stop

BWI7:19 amBaltimore/Washington

$856

Air New Zealand

Apr 23

BWI6:15 pmBaltimore/Washington

20h 55m

1 stop

AKL7:10 amAuckland Intl

May 7

AKL1:50 pmAuckland Intl

19h 28m

1 stop

BWI5:18 pmBaltimore/Washington

$911

Air New Zealand

Apr 2

BWI6:23 amBaltimore/Washington

30h 37m

1 stop

AKL6:00 amAuckland Intl

Apr 15

AKL7:50 pmAuckland Intl

18h 54m

1 stop

BWI10:44 pmBaltimore/Washington

$915

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Washington, D.C.Auckland

IAD - AKL

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/23

3:00 pm-6:50 am

2 stops23h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/7

1:00 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$765

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/5

8:02 am-9:10 am

2 stops31h 08m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/18

2:50 pm-8:53 pm

2 stops23h 03m

$779

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/5

10:42 am-6:50 am

2 stops28h 08m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/16

1:00 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops26h 46m

$790

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

6:31 pm-8:10 am

1 stop20h 39m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/16

2:50 pm-7:19 am

1 stop33h 29m

$798

BaltimoreAuckland

BWI - AKL

BWIAKL

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

6:05 am-8:10 am

2 stops33h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/16

2:50 pm-7:19 am

1 stop33h 29m

$856

BaltimoreWellington

BWI - WLG

BWIWLG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/20

5:50 pm-11:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Wellington

Mon 5/4

5:00 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops21h 44m

$981

Washington, D.C.Auckland

DCA - AKL

DCAAKL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/29

8:40 am-12:10 pm

2 stops35h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/4

3:15 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops41h 14m

$1,014

Washington, D.C.Auckland

IAD - AKL

IADAKL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/19

6:10 am-12:10 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 6/28

3:35 pm-4:48 am

2 stops29h 13m

$1,019

Washington, D.C.Wellington

DCA - WLG

DCAWLG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/29

8:30 am-6:10 pm

2 stops40h 40m

Wellington

Wed 4/15

6:05 am-7:57 pm

2 stops29h 52m

$2,021

BaltimoreWellington

BWI - WLG

BWIWLG

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/2

4:11 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops29h 24m

Wellington

Wed 5/6

6:05 am-11:09 pm

2 stops33h 04m

$2,067

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,063, 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 February, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,109.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,692 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Washington, D.C. for as low as $1,146 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	19h 31m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand takes 19h 31m

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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 5 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Zealand as of March 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 7.4 9,375 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $798	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,237 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,000 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $960	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,369 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,046	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 606 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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