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 $1,184, however they can be found for as little as $1,174.

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 5 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).

$659+ Cheap Flights to Big Sur

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 12 December 2025.

Thu 11/1223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop16h 45mAlaska Airlines

Sun 14/1220:10SFO - AKL

1 stop28h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,864

Sat 13/1216:25AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 20mFiji Airways

Sat 27/1221:45SFO - AKL

1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,888

Sun 14/1216:40AKL - SFO

1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways

Sun 28/1222:05SFO - AKL

1 stop28h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,891

Fri 12/1213:20AKL - SFO

1 stop22h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 16/1207:27SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 28mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,897

Thu 11/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Sun 14/1222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/12$1,910

Tue 23/1219:55AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 1/122:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,914

Sat 13/1207:00AKL - SFO

2 stops29h 35mAir Canada

Sat 27/1207:30SFO - AKL

1 stop30h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 10/12$1,928

Sun 14/1206:45AKL - SFO

2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/1211:03SFO - AKL

1 stop37h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,940

Mon 15/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Mon 29/1219:50SFO - AKL

Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/12$1,941

Sun 14/1215:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Sun 28/1219:50SFO - AKL

Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,945

Best flights to Big Sur
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Big Sur that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Tue 13/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Fri 30/107:31SFO - AKL

1 stop16h 49mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,397

Sun 25/114:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Sun 1/222:05SFO - AKL

1 stop18h 30mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,399

Mon 19/113:20AKL - SFO

1 stop26h 52mBritish Airways

Sun 1/206:42SFO - AKL

1 stop30h 13mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,453

Thu 5/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Mon 9/207:31SFO - AKL

1 stop16h 49mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/12$1,456

Thu 5/223:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mAlaska Airlines

Mon 9/207:31SFO - AKL

1 stop16h 49mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,463

Thu 5/223:30AKL - SFO

2 stops29h 08mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/207:31SFO - AKL

1 stop16h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,552

Sun 25/114:00AKL - SFO

1 stop27h 34mAir Canada

Sun 1/207:30SFO - AKL

2 stops36h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 11/12$1,563

Fri 23/108:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Fri 30/122:05SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/12$1,415

Mon 26/114:00AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 34mAir Canada

Mon 2/218:00SFO - AKL

2 stops26h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 11/12$1,611

Direct flights to Big Sur
Explore direct flight options to Big Sur based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Thu 29/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Thu 19/219:50SFO - AKL

Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/12$1,716

Sun 25/119:55AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 10mAir New Zealand

Sun 1/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,766

Mon 19/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Sun 1/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,773

Mon 26/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Mon 2/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,802

Thu 5/219:55AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 10mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$1,845

Mon 19/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/222:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,848

Fri 23/115:50AKL - SFO

Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand

Fri 30/122:45SFO - AKL

Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,871

Last-minute flights to Big Sur
Discover last-minute flight deals to Big Sur. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 13/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Fri 30/107:31SFO - AKL

1 stop16h 49mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,397

Mon 19/113:20AKL - SFO

1 stop26h 52mBritish Airways

Sun 1/206:42SFO - AKL

1 stop30h 13mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,451

Mon 19/113:20AKL - SFO

1 stop40h 57mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/206:42SFO - AKL

1 stop30h 13mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,459

Fri 23/108:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Fri 30/122:05SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/12$1,415

Sat 24/107:00AKL - SFO

2 stops24h 34mAir Canada

Sat 31/118:00SFO - AKL

1 stop20h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 10/12$1,430

Sun 25/114:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Sun 1/222:05SFO - AKL

1 stop18h 30mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,396

Thu 29/107:00AKL - SFO

2 stops26h 20mAir Canada

Thu 19/218:00SFO - AKL

2 stops26h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 10/12$1,361

Thu 29/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 19/218:33SFO - AKL

1 stop29h 47mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,411

One-way flights to Big Sur
Search for one-way flight options to Big Sur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Sun 15/308:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$659

Wed 28/108:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/12$687

Sun 15/214:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/12$688

Wed 25/314:50AKL - SFO

1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$695

Sun 15/206:15AKL - SFO

2 stops25h 19mAir Canada

Deal found 12/12$706

Thu 19/323:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 05mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 10/12$707

Sun 1/208:00AKL - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$716

Sat 17/123:30AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/12$723

Wed 4/207:00AKL - SFO

2 stops24h 34mAir Canada

Deal found 11/12$735

Mon 2/214:00AKL - SFO

1 stop17h 34mAir Canada

Deal found 10/12$737

Thu 19/323:30AKL - SFO

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$742

Find flight deals to Big Sur

Return from	$1,361
One-way from	$659
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,776

Air Canada
29/1-19/2
4 total stops
52h 40m total
Auckland to San Francisco

Search Deals

Fiji Airways
15/3
1 total stop
25h 25m total
Auckland to Big Sur

Search Deals

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. return price).

Search Deals

Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).

Search Deals

Average for return flights in December 2025

Search Deals

Fly from

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 13/1

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 30/1

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,397

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/1

14:50-12:25

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

22:05-13:35

1 stop18h 30m

$1,399

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/1

08:00-12:25

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 30/1

22:05-00:15

1 stop29h 10m

$1,415

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/1

13:20-19:12

1 stop26h 52m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

06:42-09:55

1 stop30h 13m

$1,453

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,456

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,463

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-07:38

2 stops29h 08m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,552

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/1

14:00-20:34

1 stop27h 34m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

07:30-17:20

2 stops36h 50m

$1,563

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/1

14:00-10:34

1 stop17h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

18:00-17:20

2 stops26h 20m

$1,611

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

08:00-12:25

1 stop25h 25m

$716

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/12

Showing 1-10 of 21 results

Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Big Sur with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

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

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 5 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Big Sur should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

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.

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

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

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

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

210 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Check prices

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

552 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Check prices

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

947 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Check prices

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

9,095 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Check prices

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

10,518 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Check prices

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 $1,184, however they can be found for as little as $1,174.
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 5 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).

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Search flights to Big Sur by cabin class

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Big Sur?

900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Big Sur today with Cheapflights!

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Big Sur?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights to Big Sur.

Can Cheapflights find flights to Big Sur with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Big Sur shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Big Sur become cheaper?

Of course! You can track prices for flights to Big Sur and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals to set up your price alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

$659+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Cheapest flights to Big SurExplore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

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 12 December 2025.

Find flight deals to Big Sur

Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2025, 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 12 December 2025.

Return from

One-way from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Big Sur that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Big Sur with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

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 5 December 2025.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Weekly flight availability to Big Sur

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

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

Temperature in Big Sur by month

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

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.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

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

What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

Does San Francisco have rental cars?

Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Search flights to Big Sur by cabin class

Find flights to Big Sur, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Big Sur?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Big Sur?

Can Cheapflights find flights to Big Sur with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Big Sur become cheaper?

100% Free

Book With Flexibility

Travel Smart

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 12 December 2025.