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$586+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

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— SFO
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Big Sur in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Fri 6/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 13/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,121
Fri 13/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/1$1,133
Sun 1/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 15/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/1$1,178
Fri 20/1114:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 27/1122:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/1$1,181
Wed 11/214:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 22/222:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,203
Sun 21/614:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 4/722:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,212
Wed 24/614:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Fiji Airways
Wed 8/723:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,237
Fri 13/208:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/222:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,267
Fri 19/614:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 4/722:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 26/1$1,295
Mon 2/206:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/222:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1$1,345

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Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 28 January 2026.

Return from

$1,121

One-way from

$586

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,615
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 6/3-13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 8/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Auckland to Big Sur
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 20/6

14:00-13:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 8/7

23:25-12:40

1 stop18h 15m

$1,295

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

14:00-13:25

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 4/7

22:35-12:40

1 stop19h 05m

$1,295

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

14:00-13:25

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 8/7

23:25-14:25

1 stop20h 00m

$1,295

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

23:30-19:40

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 19/3

18:01-21:20

2 stops31h 19m

$1,417

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

23:30-19:00

1 stop16h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 20/2

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,450

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

23:30-19:31

1 stop17h 01m

San Francisco

Mon 16/2

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,450

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/2

23:30-19:00

1 stop16h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 18/2

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,450

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

23:30-19:59

2 stops17h 29m

San Francisco

Thu 19/2

18:33-21:20

1 stop29h 47m

$1,458

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

13:20-23:14

2 stops30h 54m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

06:20-09:55

1 stop30h 35m

$1,460

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/2

23:30-19:00

1 stop16h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

18:33-21:20

1 stop29h 47m

$1,472

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Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

When is the best time to book a flight to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Big Sur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Big Sur takes 12 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Big Sur

The most flights from Auckland to Big Sur are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Big Sur are Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,320
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,042
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $1,033
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $1,098

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Big Sur are Hawaiian Airlines, Air Canada and Fiji Airways.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Sur ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Sur when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Sur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Big Sur. Reviews last updated 28 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,210 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,666 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hawaiian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

  • How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

    A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around $6,316, however they can be found for as little as $1,313.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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