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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dunedinby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dunedin by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Dunedin

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane LAX - DUD
    17h 10m
    $1,397–4,758

  2. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LAX - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    23h 37m
    $636–2,431

  3. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LAX - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    21h 39m
    $905–3,074

  4. Fly to Invercargill, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane LAX - IVC
    2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus
    22h 10m
    $854–2,771

  5. Fly to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane LAX - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Dunedinbus bus
    21h 48m

  6. Fly to Hokitika, shuttle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane LAX - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rolleston to Dunedinbus bus
    32h 7m
    $1,045–3,032

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dunedin (DUD) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration18h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,434.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 10m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Dunedin, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dunedin (DUD) twice daily.

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