How popular is this San Francisco to New Zealand flight route?

Flights from San Francisco to New Zealand have been viewed 38 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?

There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to New Zealand in 13h 25m. Fly via Qantas Airways, United Airlines, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from San Francisco to New Zealand is about 10503 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to New Zealand one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $601 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Tahiti Nui from $866 and United Airlines from $1,153 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to New Zealand?

While some choose either San Francisco - Christchurch or San Francisco - Wellington, San Francisco - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from San Francisco to New Zealand.

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?

The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to New Zealand is $1,623. On average you can expect to pay $2,199. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $1,149.

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New Zealand?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to New Zealand on time: Air Canada (86%), Virgin Atlantic (86%), United Airlines (76%).

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?

If you book a flight to New Zealand from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 17.7 km from the centre of San Francisco.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to New Zealand.

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand (average of $1,849). Flying from San Francisco to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,037). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to NZ?

When flying from San Francisco to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New Zealand

The most flights from SFO to NZ0 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from San Francisco to New Zealand delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to New Zealand flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to New Zealand flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand, you should look to book at least 40 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and United Airlines from San Francisco to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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7.4

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Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

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What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?
If you book a flight to New Zealand from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 17.7 km from the centre of San Francisco.
How popular is this San Francisco to New Zealand flight route?
Flights from San Francisco to New Zealand have been viewed 38 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?
There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to New Zealand in 13h 25m. Fly via Qantas Airways, United Airlines, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from San Francisco to New Zealand is about 10503 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to New Zealand one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $601 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Tahiti Nui from $866 and United Airlines from $1,153 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to New Zealand?
While some choose either San Francisco - Christchurch or San Francisco - Wellington, San Francisco - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from San Francisco to New Zealand.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New Zealand?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to New Zealand on time: Air Canada (86%), Virgin Atlantic (86%), United Airlines (76%).
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?
The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to New Zealand is $1,623. On average you can expect to pay $2,199. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $1,149.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to New Zealand.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to New Zealand?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand (average of $1,849). Flying from San Francisco to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,037). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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When flying from San Francisco to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New Zealand

The most flights from SFO to NZ0 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from San Francisco to New Zealand delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to New Zealand flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to New Zealand flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to New Zealand, you should look to book at least 40 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and United Airlines from San Francisco to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Last-minute flights from San Francisco to New Zealand
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to New Zealand. Data last updated 6 September 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from San Francisco to New Zealand
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to New Zealand. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 September 2026.