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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Salinas, California from $613

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 3 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,259

One-way from

$613

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,535
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 19/3-22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 38m total
  • New Zealand to Salinas
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22/1
  • 22/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($195 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 3 November 2025.

Fri 5/1214:50AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways
Sun 1/222:05SFO - AKL
1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/11$1,318
Thu 20/1115:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 3/1222:45SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/11$1,376
Thu 20/1123:30AKL - SFO
1 stop27h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/1207:15SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,444
Thu 4/1223:30AKL - SFO
1 stop16h 45mAlaska Airlines
Fri 30/107:31SFO - AKL
1 stop16h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,468
Thu 20/1123:30AKL - SFO
1 stop27h 15mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/1207:15SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,470
Mon 10/1115:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1122:45SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/11$1,529
Thu 4/1223:30AKL - SFO
2 stops21h 29mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/218:34SFO - AKL
1 stop29h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,538
Tue 11/1115:40PMR - SFO
1 stop36h 25mAir New Zealand
Sat 15/1122:45SFO - PMR
1 stop19h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/11$1,798
Wed 5/1107:00ZQN - SFO
2 stops34h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 27/1108:00SFO - ZQN
2 stops35h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/11$1,830
Fri 14/1115:55CHC - SFO
2 stops25h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 18/1118:00SFO - CHC
2 stops32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/11$1,861
Fri 14/1108:45CHC - SFO
2 stops33h 55mAir Canada
Tue 18/1118:53SFO - CHC
2 stops32h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 2/11$1,865
Fri 14/1116:35CHC - SFO
1 stop20h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 18/1120:15SFO - CHC
1 stop22h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/11$1,935

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Salinas that are best for you.

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Departure

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WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 10/3

11:25-12:05

2 stops20h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 14/3

20:50-14:25

2 stops21h 35m

$1,411

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/1

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,463

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/11

23:30-19:12

1 stop16h 42m

San Francisco

Thu 11/12

20:10-21:20

1 stop28h 10m

$1,484

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/11

23:30-19:12

1 stop16h 42m

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

07:15-21:20

1 stop17h 05m

$1,488

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/12

23:30-19:15

1 stop16h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

18:34-21:20

1 stop29h 46m

$1,488

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/1

23:30-23:03

2 stops20h 33m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,543

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 13/3

08:50-06:15

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

22:45-19:40

1 stop24h 55m

$1,549

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/12

23:30-19:15

1 stop16h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 27/1

14:30-21:20

2 stops33h 50m

$1,612

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/1

23:30-18:50

2 stops40h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 5/2

14:58-21:20

2 stops33h 22m

$1,660

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 6/12

23:30-18:50

2 stops40h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

21:54-21:20

2 stops26h 26m

$1,666

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Salinas

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Salinas (average of $1,018). Flying from New Zealand to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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 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 3 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New Zealand to Salinas in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Salinas flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 3 November 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to S9N are scheduled on a Thursday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, 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 3 November 2025.
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
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
208 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
521 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
926 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,997 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
10,394 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Related info for your journey

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

    This flight path from New Zealand to Salinas was viewed by 6,228 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 17h 15m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,463. 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 $625 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $690 and Air New Zealand from $716 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 Wellington - 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(93%), United Airlines(79%) or Air New Zealand(79%), 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 $5,203 for a flight from New Zealand to Salinas. The cheapest flight overall is $715 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,187.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Salinas?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Salinas (average of $1,018). Flying from New Zealand to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,357). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from New Zealand to Salinas

Discover the top 7 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 3 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$732Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,015Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,049Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,091Average$1,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,149Average$1,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,289Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,373Average$1,931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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