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SAN — AKL
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
1 adult

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$339 or less
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Tue 21/1018:00SAN - AKL
1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/1115:50AKL - SAN
1 stop15h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,308
Sat 29/1119:30SAN - AKL
1 stop16h 05mDelta
Sat 13/1214:35AKL - SAN
1 stop15h 44mDelta
Deal found 3/7$1,309
Mon 13/1015:30SAN - AKL
2 stops22h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 28/1013:20AKL - SAN
1 stop18h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,314
Sat 25/1015:14SAN - AKL
1 stop22h 11mQantas Airways
Tue 11/1113:20AKL - SAN
1 stop21h 13mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,656
Fri 3/1006:15SAN - AKL
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1019:45AKL - SAN
1 stop17h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,789
Tue 12/817:00SAN - AKL
2 stops27h 05mAir Canada
Tue 19/806:35AKL - SAN
2 stops34h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 3/7$1,806
Sat 1/1117:15SAN - AKL
1 stop16h 30mAir New Zealand
Sat 15/1119:55AKL - SAN
1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/7$1,816
Sat 8/1111:02SAN - ZQN
2 stops28h 18mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1109:20ZQN - SAN
2 stops32h 08mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/7$2,056
Mon 18/820:44SAN - WLG
2 stops32h 21mAir New Zealand
Mon 25/817:15WLG - SAN
2 stops21h 31mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/7$2,525
Mon 18/817:00SAN - WLG
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/820:00WLG - SAN
3 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$2,558
Sat 8/1118:10SAN - ZQN
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1120:25ZQN - SAN
3 stops36h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$2,910
Mon 18/809:45SAN - ZQN
2 stops30h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 25/815:05ZQN - SAN
2 stops23h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/7$3,512

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 21/10

18:00-08:10

1 stop18h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

15:50-10:04

1 stop15h 14m

$1,308

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Sat 29/11

19:30-08:35

1 stop16h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/12

14:35-09:19

1 stop15h 44m

$1,309

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Mon 13/10

15:30-10:25

2 stops22h 55m

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/10

13:20-12:04

1 stop18h 44m

$1,314

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Sat 25/10

15:14-09:25

1 stop22h 11m

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/11

13:20-13:33

1 stop21h 13m

$1,656

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Fri 3/10

06:15-23:45

2 stops45h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/10

19:45-16:51

1 stop17h 06m

$1,789

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 12/8

17:00-15:05

2 stops27h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/8

06:35-21:53

2 stops34h 18m

$1,806

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Sat 1/11

17:15-05:45

1 stop16h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/11

19:55-18:25

1 stop19h 30m

$1,816

San DiegoQueenstown

SAN - ZQN

SANZQN

San Diego

Sat 8/11

11:02-12:20

2 stops28h 18m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 23/11

09:20-20:28

2 stops32h 08m

$2,056

San DiegoWellington

SAN - WLG

SANWLG

San Diego

Mon 18/8

20:44-00:05

2 stops32h 21m

Wellington

Mon 25/8

17:15-19:46

2 stops21h 31m

$2,525

San DiegoWellington

SAN - WLG

SANWLG

San Diego

Mon 18/8

17:00-14:45

2 stops26h 45m

Wellington

Mon 25/8

20:00-11:57

3 stops34h 57m

$2,558

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego

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When is the best time to book a flight from San Diego?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego (average of $991). Flying from San Diego in July will prove the most costly (average of $2,262). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from San Diego. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown China Airlines, Delta, andAir New Zealand from San Diego to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

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