$683+ Cheap flights to San Francisco Bay Area

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 12 June 2026.

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$1,369
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,372
Wed 28/1014:50
AKL
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 15m
Air New Zealand
Tue 24/1122:45
SFO
-
AKL
Nonstop13h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/6$1,477
Wed 16/919:50
AKL
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sat 26/923:15
SFO
-
AKL
Nonstop12h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/6$1,540
Wed 28/1006:20
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1122:45
SFO
-
AKL
Nonstop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,553
Sat 11/713:50
AKL
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 00m
Air New Zealand
Fri 31/722:05
SFO
-
AKL
Nonstop12h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/6$1,565
Sat 18/713:50
AKL
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 00m
Air New Zealand
Fri 31/722:05
SFO
-
AKL
Nonstop12h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/6$1,569
Thu 20/816:05
AKL
-
SJC
2 stops23h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/807:00
SJC
-
AKL
2 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$2,712
Fri 10/720:15
AKL
-
SJC
1 stop18h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/720:23
SJC
-
AKL
2 stops45h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$3,331
Thu 23/716:05
AKL
-
OAK
2 stops23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/708:25
OAK
-
AKL
1 stop37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$3,400
Thu 23/717:45
AKL
-
OAK
3 stops44h 48m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/706:22
OAK
-
AKL
3 stops46h 08m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6$3,989
Sat 4/722:00
AKL
-
OAK
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/708:25
OAK
-
AKL
2 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$4,263

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Return from

$1,369

One-way from

$683

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,976
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 22/7-29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 15m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($157 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 6/8

23:00-07:10

Nonstop13h 10m

$1,608

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/7

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

23:20-17:45

1 stop23h 25m

$2,221

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/9

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 24/10

23:05-00:30

1 stop29h 25m

$2,239

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/9

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 24/10

23:05-00:30

1 stop29h 25m

$2,248

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/9

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 18/9

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$2,250

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/8

15:55-23:22

2 stops26h 27m

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

19:55-14:10

2 stops23h 15m

$2,296

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

15:55-08:34

2 stops35h 39m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

22:30-00:30

1 stop31h 00m

$2,365

AucklandSan Jose

AKL - SJC

AKLSJC

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

16:05-20:37

2 stops23h 32m

San Jose

Sun 23/8

07:00-12:20

2 stops34h 20m

$2,712

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

09:20-07:20

2 stops41h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 6/8

21:43-14:50

3 stops46h 07m

$3,010

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 3/7

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 10/7

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$3,181

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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 51 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 Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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, Fiji Airways and American Airlines.

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).

When is the best time to book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

The best time to book flights to San Francisco Bay Area is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 12 June 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

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

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.

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 $1,075, however they can be found for as little as $1,075.

  • 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 0 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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