Cheap flights from Auckland to San Francisco from $707

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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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 17 April 2026.

Wed 29/414:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Sun 10/522:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/4$1,436
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 13/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/4$1,438
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/4$1,449
Fri 28/814:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 27/1122:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,451
Fri 4/914:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 16/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/4$1,453
Fri 1/514:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 6/522:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/4$1,482
Sun 14/615:35
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops22h 46m
Air Tahiti Nui
Thu 18/621:43
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops43h 27m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 14/4$1,487
Fri 18/914:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 23/923:25
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/4$1,512
Fri 29/514:00
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Fri 5/622:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 13/4$1,517
Thu 28/515:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/622:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,555

Find 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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,436

One-way from

$707

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,580

Good round-trip deal

$1,964 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,102 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 29/4-8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 55m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($340 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Auckland Intl to San Francisco.

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

16:05-17:45

1 stop20h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

10:46-04:55

1 stop47h 09m

$1,810

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/5

15:55-08:34

2 stops35h 39m

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

22:30-14:05

1 stop20h 35m

$1,860

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/9

14:00-18:26

2 stops23h 26m

San Francisco

Fri 18/9

18:59-12:45

2 stops22h 46m

$2,127

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/8

14:00-17:19

2 stops22h 19m

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

18:59-12:45

2 stops22h 46m

$2,146

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/5

15:35-07:40

2 stops35h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 30/6

16:30-12:10

2 stops24h 40m

$2,160

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/5

15:15-17:40

2 stops21h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 30/6

13:51-12:10

2 stops27h 19m

$2,161

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/5

15:35-07:40

2 stops35h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 29/6

21:43-12:10

2 stops43h 27m

$2,172

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/5

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

23:25-17:25

1 stop23h 00m

$2,187
Fastest return journey

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 25/5

19:50-12:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 7/6

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,195

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

19:50-12:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,202

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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 10 April 2026.

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 89 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $1,395). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,924). 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 17 April 2026.

When flying from Auckland to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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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 17 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Auckland to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

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.

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 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Auckland Intl to San Francisco per day from 8 airlines.

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

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to San Francisco?

    Qantas Airways can get you from Auckland to San Francisco in just under 20h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Auckland and San Francisco is about 10503 km.

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

    Flying on Hawaiian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $711. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and Fiji Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $943 and $1,028, respectively. Hawaiian Airlines is priced at 56% 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 Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $516. Fiji Airways flights start at $540 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $585 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 (82%), United Airlines (73%), Lufthansa( 73%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $915. On average you can expect to pay $4,857. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,436.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to San Francisco?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to San Francisco flights?

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $1,395). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,924). 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 8 airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$711Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air CanadaCheapest$943Average$1,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,028Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,164Average$1,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,166Average$1,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,224Average$1,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,235Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,331Average$1,827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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