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$812+ Cheap flights to San Francisco

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
7 Jun — 14 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to San Francisco in 2026

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Cheapest flights to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 May 2026.

Sun 20/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops23h 49m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 1/119:04
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops21h 36m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 5/5$1,328
Thu 17/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops23h 49m
Air Tahiti Nui
Mon 4/122:20
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops42h 20m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 4/5$1,337
Mon 18/506:45
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops46h 33m
American Airlines
Sun 31/522:30
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop20h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$1,375
Mon 11/508:20
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops47h 50m
American Airlines
Sun 24/522:30
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/5$1,384
Fri 15/508:20
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sat 23/509:04
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops44h 26m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,456
Sun 27/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/122:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,568
Tue 2/615:15
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 48m
Air Tahiti Nui
Tue 16/616:30
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops24h 40m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 7/5$1,582
Fri 11/914:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 30/923:10
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop20h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,587
Thu 18/615:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/621:43
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops43h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,592
Tue 2/615:15
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 48m
Air Tahiti Nui
Tue 9/618:08
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops23h 02m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 5/5$1,617
Thu 11/615:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 36m
Air Tahiti Nui
Tue 23/611:37
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops29h 33m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/5$1,620

Find flight deals to San Francisco

Find the latest flights to San Francisco in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 8 May 2026.

Return from

$1,375

One-way from

$812

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,726

Good round-trip deal

$2,444 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,086 or less
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/5-31/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 08m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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19/5
  • 19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 43m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$2,207
Fastest return journey

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,209

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

23:25-17:25

1 stop23h 00m

$2,212

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/8

15:55-22:22

2 stops25h 27m

San Francisco

Fri 21/8

20:16-14:10

2 stops22h 54m

$2,222

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/9

13:50-07:05

Nonstop12h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 18/9

23:05-15:05

1 stop21h 00m

$2,226

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

13:50-06:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$2,226

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/8

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 9/8

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$2,236

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/10

07:00-06:50

1 stop19h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 2/11

22:55-16:50

1 stop20h 55m

$2,254

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/6

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,278

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/7

19:50-12:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 1/8

23:00-07:10

Nonstop13h 10m

$2,315

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated 8 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. 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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
640 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,033 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,694 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,002 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco?

    Travellers will need to book flights to San Francisco (SFO) if they wish to fly to San Francisco. The San Francisco airport is 17.7 km from the city centre. There are 5 flights from Auckland to San Francisco per day from 8 different airlines.

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco?

    San Francisco is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco. One-way flights to San Francisco typically cost $175, while return flights cost around $435.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco?

    A return flight to San Francisco will typically cost around $2,867, however they can be found for as little as $435.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco, 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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