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— SFO
16 Apr — 23 Apr1
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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 17 March 2026.

Wed 26/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/3$1,195
Sun 26/414:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Sun 3/522:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,196
Fri 29/507:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Fiji Airways
Sun 31/522:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/3$1,202
Fri 2/1015:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 23/1023:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/3$1,210
Wed 12/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 26/823:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/3$1,231
Thu 29/1008:20
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops32h 35m
American Airlines
Mon 2/1118:15
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops66h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,248
Mon 20/423:30
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop15h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/422:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,253
Fri 1/514:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Fri 15/522:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/3$1,255
Wed 15/707:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 29/723:10
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/3$1,258
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 4/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/3$1,262

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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 17 March 2026.

Return from

$1,195

One-way from

$605

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February

Average price

$1,659
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 26/8-11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 55m total
  • Auckland to Big Sur
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Price

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AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

13:50-06:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 17/5

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,387

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

07:00-13:55

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 24/4

22:35-23:15

1 stop29h 40m

$1,903

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/4

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,023

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

19:50-12:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 26/5

23:00-07:10

Nonstop13h 10m

$2,060

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/7

06:10-13:04

2 stops25h 54m

San Francisco

Fri 31/7

20:11-14:10

2 stops22h 59m

$2,151

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/4

23:30-23:29

2 stops18h 59m

San Francisco

Fri 17/4

18:01-21:20

2 stops32h 19m

$2,297

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/4

23:30-08:00

2 stops28h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 18/4

08:23-21:20

1 stop17h 57m

$2,300

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/4

23:30-20:23

1 stop15h 53m

San Francisco

Thu 16/4

19:47-21:20

1 stop30h 33m

$2,362

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/4

23:30-23:59

2 stops19h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

07:00-21:20

2 stops19h 20m

$2,438

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/4

06:10-14:34

2 stops27h 24m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

13:40-23:55

2 stops39h 15m

$2,576

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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 13 March 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 Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 $1,331
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,071
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $1,039
Air Canada
Air Canada
From $1,028

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 17 March 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
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
613 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,005 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,432 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,811 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
233 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

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 $5,660, however they can be found for as little as $1,334.

  • 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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