$133+ Cheap flights from San Francisco

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SFO — AKL
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult

What to know about flights from San Francisco

Discover essential information about flights departing from San Francisco, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the San Francisco airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 28 August 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$640

Cheapest airline

Copa Airlines

Most popular destination

Nadi (NAN)

Good round-trip deal

$1,471 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco is currently to Nadi.
On average, Copa Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco (avg. price of $763).
Nadi (NAN) is currently the most popular flight destination from San Francisco (average return price of $1,038).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 August 2025.

Sat 20/913:24SFO - SEA
1 stop3h 36mAlaska Airlines
Sat 20/919:05SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/8$241
Sat 20/920:58SFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Mon 22/921:20SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 09mDelta
Deal found 26/8$251
Thu 25/1222:48SFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1213:35SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/8$255
Sat 27/910:54SFO - SEA
1 stop4h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sat 27/918:05SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/8$258
Sat 20/911:48SFO - SEA
1 stop6h 05mAlaska Airlines
Tue 23/907:00SEA - SFO
1 stop6h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/8$267
Thu 18/906:00SFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/907:00SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/8$269
Wed 24/916:45SFO - SEA
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Wed 1/1010:10SEA - SFO
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 26/8$277
Wed 15/1010:26SFO - SEA
1 stop7h 08mAlaska Airlines
Wed 22/1012:00SEA - SFO
1 stop4h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/8$284
Tue 14/1013:23SFO - SEA
1 stop5h 47mAlaska Airlines
Sun 19/1007:00SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/8$286
Sat 18/1005:15SFO - SEA
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Tue 21/1012:50SEA - SFO
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8$287
Thu 25/908:00SFO - SEA
1 stop6h 26mAlaska Airlines
Thu 25/918:05SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/8$292
Fri 19/920:19SFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 24mAlaska Airlines
Sat 20/919:59SEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/8$294

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Find flights departing from San Francisco that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 28 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Auckland

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Departure

Return

Price

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 20/9

13:24-17:00

1 stop3h 36m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 20/9

19:05-21:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$241

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

08:00-14:26

1 stop6h 26m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 30/9

17:05-19:19

Nonstop2h 14m

$241

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 21/10

13:23-17:00

1 stop3h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 21/10

20:15-22:29

Nonstop2h 14m

$241

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 18/10

13:23-17:00

1 stop3h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 18/10

20:15-22:29

Nonstop2h 14m

$241

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

06:00-08:16

Nonstop2h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/10

07:25-09:55

Nonstop2h 30m

$251

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 11/10

16:45-19:00

Nonstop2h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 19/10

21:25-23:33

Nonstop2h 08m

$251

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

13:45-16:06

Nonstop2h 21m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/10

07:20-09:48

Nonstop2h 28m

$251

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Wed 24/9

05:55-08:11

Nonstop2h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 28/9

07:20-09:48

Nonstop2h 28m

$251

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 4/10

07:40-14:35

1 stop6h 55m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 4/10

20:15-22:29

Nonstop2h 14m

$251

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 4/10

07:40-14:35

1 stop6h 55m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 8/10

08:00-10:22

Nonstop2h 22m

$251

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco, you should look to book at least 20 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 Francisco?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco (average of $722). Flying from San Francisco in September will prove the most costly (average of $1,459). 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 Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from San Francisco. 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 Francisco. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving San Francisco, such as Air New Zealand and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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