✈ LAX → AKL
13H 14M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Los Angeles to Auckland
From LAX (LAX), USA North America → Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand Oceania
↔ Flying the other way? Auckland → Los Angeles
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Auckland?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Auckland (AKL) takes about 13 hours 14 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,516 miles (10,487 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
13h 14m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,516 mi
10,487 km · great-circle
Avg speed
792 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Auckland timezone
UTC+12
Pacific/Auckland
Time difference
+19h
19 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~19d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Los Angeles
Nearest destinations
- Los Angeles → Las Vegas
- Los Angeles → San Francisco
- Los Angeles → Seattle
- Los Angeles → Vancouver
- Los Angeles → Dallas
- Los Angeles → Mexico City
- Los Angeles → Chicago
- Los Angeles → Atlanta
- Los Angeles → Cancun
- Los Angeles → Toronto
Long-haul from Los Angeles
- Los Angeles → Johannesburg
- Los Angeles → Cape Town
- Los Angeles → Nairobi
- Los Angeles → Kuala Lumpur
- Los Angeles → Singapore
- Los Angeles → Mumbai
- Los Angeles → Bali (Denpasar)
- Los Angeles → Abu Dhabi
- Los Angeles → Dubai
- Los Angeles → Doha
More flights to Oceania
Flights to Auckland
Nearest origins
- Sydney → Auckland
- Melbourne → Auckland
- Bali (Denpasar) → Auckland
- Manila → Auckland
- Singapore → Auckland
- Kuala Lumpur → Auckland
- Tokyo → Auckland
- Taipei → Auckland
- Osaka → Auckland
- Hong Kong → Auckland
Long-haul to Auckland
- Lisbon → Auckland
- Madrid → Auckland
- Casablanca → Auckland
- Barcelona → Auckland
- Paris → Auckland
- Milan → Auckland
- Rome → Auckland
- Zurich → Auckland
- London → Auckland
- Brussels → Auckland