Flight Schedule
New Zealand Adventure

Please refer to this information when making your domestic flight arrangements to Los Angeles International Airport. The flight information is provided as a guideline and is correct for all departures through April 30, 2008. Flight schedules for departures after May 1, 2008 have not yet been finalized. Please do not book domestic flights before receiving final flight schedules from us. Since schedules can change at any time, we strongly suggest that you leave plenty of connecting time between flights.

The toll free number for Air New Zealand is 800-262-1234.

Be sure to arrive at LAX at least 3½ hours prior to the international departure time. Allow a similar amount of time for the return trip. Friendly Planet cannot be held responsible for airline schedule changes.

Please note that Air New Zealand does not assign seats in advance. Seat assignments are made upon check-in at the airport. Be sure to arrive early to secure your seating preferences.

Flight Schedules for Air New Zealand:

Nov 28 & Jan 23 US departure dates DEPARTURE FLIGHTS

Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 5 LAX Auckland 9:30 pm 7:15 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 509 Auckland Christchurch 09:00 am 10:20 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:15 pm 10:10 am 11:55 hrs

Dec 12 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 5 LAX Auckland 9:30 pm 7:15 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 509 Auckland Christchurch 09:00 am 10:20 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 2 Auckland LAX 11:00 pm 1:55 pm 11:55 hrs

Dec 31 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 1 LAX Auckland 8:00 pm 5:45 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 303 Auckland Christchurch 06:40 am 08:00 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:15 pm 10:10 am 11:55 hrs

Mar 5 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 5 LAX Auckland 9:30 pm 7:15 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 509 Auckland Christchurch 09:00 am 10:20 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:15 pm 11:10 am 11:55 hrs

Apr 2 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 5 LAX Auckland 9:30 pm 7:15 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 509 Auckland Christchurch 09:00 am 10:20 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:30 pm 10:25 am 11:55 hrs

Apr 23 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 1 LAX Auckland 9:30 pm 5:15 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 303 Auckland Christchurch 06:40 am 08:00 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:30 pm 10:25 am 11:55 hrs

May 21 US departure date DEPARTURE FLIGHTS
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 5 LAX Auckland 10:30 pm 6:30 am +2 12:45 hrs
NZ 509 Auckland Christchurch 09:00 am 10:20 am 1:20 hrs
RETURN
Flight From To Depart Arrive Flight Time
NZ 6 Auckland LAX 7:30 pm 10:25 am 11:55 hrs

Note: +2 means arrival following day

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