There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tauranga by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane LAX - TRG
17h 55m$564–2,123Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rotorua (ROT)plane LAX - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
19h 35mFly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Auckland (AKL)plane LAX - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus
20h 12m$635–1,775
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tauranga is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tauranga is to fly which takes 17h 55m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tauranga is 10463 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Los Angeles to Tauranga, including transfers.
Tauranga is 20h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 9:26 PM in Los Angeles and 5:26 PM in Tauranga.
There are 589+ hotels available in Tauranga.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tauranga, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rotorua via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rotorua via Papeete, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Auckland via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
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