$586+ Cheap flights to San Francisco Bay Area

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24 Feb — 3 Mar1
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Flights to San Francisco Bay Area in 2026

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Cheapest flights to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Fri 20/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 29/323:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 23/1$1,129
Wed 28/114:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 4/222:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 25/1$1,132
Fri 6/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 24/1$1,161
Fri 6/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 13/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 24/1$1,163
Sun 1/308:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sun 15/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 22/1$1,164
Wed 11/314:50
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 18/323:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 25/1$1,174
Sun 15/1108:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/1122:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 24/1$1,176
Wed 28/106:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/222:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,339
Mon 26/114:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 34m
Air Canada
Sun 8/213:20
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops31h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 23/1$1,347
Tue 10/323:30
AKL
-
OAK
2 stops18h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/310:10
OAK
-
AKL
2 stops39h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$1,364
Thu 5/223:30
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 15m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 11/207:31
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop16h 49m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,408
Tue 10/323:30
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue 17/318:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop30h 45m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 24/1$1,421

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Return from

$1,129

One-way from

$586

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,626
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 20/3-29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 50m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 35m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($128 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/3

14:50-13:25

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 29/3

23:25-13:40

1 stop18h 15m

$1,129

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

14:50-12:25

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 20/3

23:05-13:35

1 stop18h 30m

$1,161

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

08:00-12:25

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

23:05-13:35

1 stop18h 30m

$1,164

AucklandOakland

AKL - OAK

AKLOAK

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

23:30-22:07

2 stops18h 37m

Oakland

Tue 17/3

10:10-21:20

2 stops39h 10m

$1,364

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

07:31-21:20

1 stop16h 49m

$1,408

AucklandSan Jose

AKL - SJC

AKLSJC

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

23:30-22:14

1 stop19h 44m

San Jose

Mon 16/2

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,447

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

13:20-10:50

2 stops42h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

12:08-09:10

1 stop24h 02m

$1,447

AucklandSan Jose

AKL - SJC

AKLSJC

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

23:30-10:28

2 stops30h 58m

San Jose

Tue 17/3

09:25-21:20

2 stops39h 55m

$1,462

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

19:55-12:05

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 18/3

23:05-13:35

1 stop18h 30m

$1,512

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

23:30-19:40

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

18:35-21:20

1 stop30h 45m

$1,517

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to San Francisco Bay Area

How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

On average, a flight from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area takes 17 hours 10 minutes. Flights to San Francisco Bay Area from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to San Francisco Bay Area

The most flights from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area 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 cheapest airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area are Hawaiian Airlines, Air Canada and Fiji Airways.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated 25 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

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 San Francisco Bay Area

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hawaiian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    A return flight to San Francisco Bay Area will typically cost around $1,836, however they can be found for as little as $367.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco Bay Area depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco Bay Area, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 10 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).

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