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How to get fromCalifornia to Aucklandby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Auckland by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane BFL - AKL
    18h 3m
    $796–2,753

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Whangarei Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane LAX - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    22h 10m
    $531–1,975

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LAX - AKL
    16h 55m
    $617–1,726

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SFO - AKL
    17h 10m
    $573–2,028

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SAN - AKL
    19h 5m
    $558–2,013

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SJC - AKL
    19h
    $663–2,413

  7. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane FAT - AKL
    22h 40m
    $606–2,306

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,588.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between California, USA and Auckland, New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily.

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