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Cheap flights from Auckland to San Diego

AKL — SAN
19 Feb — 26 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Find flight deals from Auckland to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

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June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$2,195
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($167 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($77 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to San Diego

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to San Diego?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Diego (average of $1,163). Flying from Auckland to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,859). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 20 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, United Airlines, andAir Canada from Auckland to San Diego. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,184 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,221, United Airlines will fly you from Auckland to San Diego and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,373 and $1,550, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to San Diego for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to San Diego 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 Auckland to San Diego?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Diego (average of $1,163). Flying from Auckland to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,859). 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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Fly from Auckland to San Diego on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to San Diego. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 20 January 2026.
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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to San Diego. 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 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,221Average$1,922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,373Average$1,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,550Average$2,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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