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Cheap flights from Auckland to San Francisco from $619

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,426

One-way from

$619

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,839

Good round-trip deal

$1,961 or less

Good one-way deal

$871 or less
24/10-8/11
  • 24/10-8/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 3/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 55m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Fri 24/1015:10AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1117:15SFO - AKL
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,426
Sun 20/708:00AKL - SFO
1 stop24h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 12/822:55SFO - AKL
1 stop28h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,594
Tue 20/506:35AKL - SFO
2 stops22h 50mAir Canada
Thu 29/516:35SFO - AKL
2 stops27h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4$1,679
Thu 8/515:55AKL - SFO
2 stops24h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 21/514:25SFO - AKL
2 stops28h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,723
Tue 10/619:45AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Tue 17/622:05SFO - AKL
Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4$1,773
Thu 5/615:20AKL - SFO
2 stops19h 45mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 10/613:22SFO - AKL
2 stops27h 48mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 28/4$1,783
Tue 4/1120:50AKL - SFO
2 stops43h 00mChina Airlines
Wed 19/1123:40SFO - AKL
2 stops46h 30mChina Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,788
Tue 10/619:45AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/623:20SFO - AKL
1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,835
Mon 12/513:00AKL - SFO
2 stops22h 10mDelta
Mon 19/517:05SFO - AKL
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 28/4$1,845
Tue 4/1113:20AKL - SFO
2 stops23h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 23/1110:24SFO - AKL
1 stop26h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,869
Sat 7/606:00AKL - SFO
2 stops23h 45mBritish Airways
Sat 14/616:18SFO - AKL
2 stops26h 47mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,909
Thu 11/913:25AKL - SFO
1 stop28h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 14/901:05SFO - AKL
1 stop37h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4$2,033

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/10

15:10-13:25

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

17:15-23:40

2 stops33h 25m

$1,426

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 20/7

08:00-13:45

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 14/8

22:55-23:05

1 stop29h 10m

$1,594

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

06:35-10:25

2 stops22h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 29/5

16:35-15:05

2 stops27h 30m

$1,679

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/6

19:45-12:50

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 17/6

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,773

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/6

07:30-17:45

1 stop29h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 17/6

22:00-12:20

1 stop19h 20m

$1,778

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/6

15:20-16:05

2 stops19h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 10/6

13:22-12:10

2 stops27h 48m

$1,783

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

19:30-19:55

2 stops43h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 28/5

01:05-18:00

2 stops45h 55m

$1,793

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/6

19:45-12:50

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 17/6

23:20-17:40

1 stop23h 20m

$1,835

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/5

13:00-16:10

2 stops22h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 19/5

17:05-06:50

2 stops42h 45m

$1,845

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/6

06:00-10:45

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 14/6

16:18-14:05

2 stops26h 47m

$1,909

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $775). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to San Francisco in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

The most flights from AKL to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

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

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 29 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines and Fiji Airways from Auckland to San Francisco to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
729 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
190 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,929 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

    If you book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco, you will be flying from Auckland Intl to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Auckland Intl (AKL) take 12h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Auckland Intl to San Francisco per day from 7 airlines.

  • How popular is this Auckland to San Francisco flight route?

    The Auckland Intl to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 6,347 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $1,594. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,679 and $1,773, respectively. Fiji Airways is priced at 2% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to San Francisco one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $619. Air Tahiti Nui flights start at $790 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $899 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Auckland, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SWISS (83%), United Airlines (78%), Air New Zealand( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $658. On average you can expect to pay $4,226. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,426.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $775). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to San Francisco. 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 29 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$983Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,041Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,115Average$1,722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,117Average$1,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,143Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,317Average$1,809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,411Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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