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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Salinas, California from $677

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 16/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
14 Jul — 21 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Salinas

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 June 2026.

Wed 16/907:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sat 26/923:10
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,308
Sun 15/1108:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Wed 2/1221:50
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,313
Sun 16/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,315
Sun 19/707:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 31/723:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,334
Sat 18/713:05
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 25/722:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,337
Wed 5/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 19/823:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,342
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,346
Wed 22/714:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 29/723:10
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,361
Mon 27/707:00
WLG
-
SFO
1 stop24h 55m
Air New Zealand
Mon 3/822:05
SFO
-
WLG
1 stop21h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/6$1,497
Sun 26/721:15
WLG
-
SFO
1 stop28h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sun 2/822:05
SFO
-
WLG
1 stop25h 05m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/6$1,500
Tue 28/711:55
WLG
-
SFO
1 stop20h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 4/822:05
SFO
-
WLG
1 stop29h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 13/6$1,503
Wed 19/806:20
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops28h 40m
Qantas Airways
Mon 14/913:27
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops29h 58m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/6$1,514

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 14 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,308

One-way from

$677

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,965
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 16/9-26/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Salinas
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 16/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($262 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Sun 26/7

21:15-06:50

1 stop28h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

22:05-18:10

1 stop25h 05m

$1,500

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 28/7

11:55-12:55

1 stop20h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

22:05-22:20

1 stop29h 15m

$1,503

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 27/7

07:00-06:50

2 stops18h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

22:05-09:20

1 stop16h 15m

$1,545

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sun 12/7

06:00-17:45

1 stop30h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 19/7

22:30-00:20

1 stop30h 50m

$1,567

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 24/8

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 21/9

23:25-00:45

1 stop30h 20m

$1,575

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/8

18:20-17:45

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

13:27-13:20

2 stops28h 53m

$1,589

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 6/8

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$1,589

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 17/7

16:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

20:11-15:25

2 stops24h 14m

$1,599

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 4/9

16:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

13:27-14:25

2 stops29h 58m

$1,601

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Mon 20/7

11:00-06:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 27/7

23:20-13:25

2 stops43h 05m

$1,603

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Salinas

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Salinas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 June 2026.

When flying from New Zealand to Salinas, 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 New Zealand to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Salinas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 June 2026.

The most flights from NZ0 to S9N are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated 14 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Salinas have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,046 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,818 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,172 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to Salinas flight route?

    This flight path from New Zealand to Salinas was viewed by 2,846 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Salinas?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to Salinas can take about 18h 25m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,589. Airlines will cover a distance of 10503 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Salinas one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $563 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $577 and Qantas Airways from $620 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Salinas?

    The most popular route from New Zealand to Salinas is Auckland Intl - San Francisco. You may also consider Christchurch - San Francisco or Blenheim - San Francisco.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Salinas?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Zealand to Salinas consider choosing SWISS(85%), United Airlines(72%) or Air New Zealand(72%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Salinas?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,910 for a flight from New Zealand to Salinas. The cheapest flight overall is $1,054 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,313.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Salinas that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Salinas?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Salinas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Salinas 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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Top 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to Salinas

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Salinas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 14 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$263Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$719Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,027Average$1,432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,033Average$1,500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,046Average$1,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,090Average$1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,123Average$1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,249Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,329Average$1,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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