To save on the cost of your flight from New Zealand to San Francisco International, book at least 14 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 2% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,220 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,270.
The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to San Francisco International from New Zealand average $1,266. You can even find prices in August for less than $1,266, as users have found deals to San Francisco International from as low as $838. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San Francisco International from New Zealand. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 17%.
Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to San Francisco International for under $1,530. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,450, but on average you can expect to pay $1,544.
Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Alaska Airlines is one of them. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from New Zealand to San Francisco. Policies will vary by airline.
Some of our airline partners flying from New Zealand to San Francisco have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Air New Zealand with this kind of flexibility.
Cheapflights has 5 direct flights from New Zealand to San Francisco International under $1,530. A good price for a direct flight from New Zealand to San Francisco International is less than $1,565.
The New Zealand to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 3,086 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Before booking your flight from New Zealand to San Francisco, check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or Alaska Airlines.
The most popular flight routes from New Zealand to San Francisco are Auckland Intl - San Francisco, Christchurch - San Francisco and Wellington - San Francisco.
While on average a flight from New Zealand to San Francisco is generally $2,387, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $549. When looking at the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,450 for that flight.
United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Air New Zealand can get you from New Zealand to San Francisco International in just under 12h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 30m. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
United Airlines, at $1,484, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Zealand to San Francisco International.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Hawaiian Airlines and Fiji Airways.
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $789. Delta flights start at $927 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at $979 one-way.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from New Zealand to San Francisco International choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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$586 | $785 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$620 | $896 | No cancel fee | 85% |
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$634 | $906 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$776 | $908 | No cancel fee | 80% |
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$842 | $955 | No cancel fee | 67% |
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$650 | $967 | No cancel fee | 71% |
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$582 | $1,109 | No cancel fee | 69% |
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$489 | $1,116 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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$1,025 | $1,171 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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