Fjords, mountains, hobbits & adventure — the ultimate bucket-list destination
New Zealand offers some of the most dramatic landscapes on Earth — from Milford Sound's fjords to Queenstown's adventure sports and the volcanic terrain of Rotorua. While it's one of the longest flights from the US, airline competition and seasonal sales make fares more accessible than ever.
March through June offers the cheapest flights. New Zealand's summer (December-February) is peak season.
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How much do flights to New Zealand cost?
Roundtrip flights from the US typically range from $800-1,400. During sales, we've seen fares from LA and Houston drop to $600-800 roundtrip.
How long is the flight to New Zealand?
Direct flights from LA to Auckland take about 13 hours. From the East Coast, expect 17-20 hours with a connection.
Do I need a visa for New Zealand?
US citizens need a NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority) which costs $9-12 NZD online. It's usually approved within 72 hours.
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