Question 1

How often are flights from Christchurch to San Francisco delayed?

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About 6% of weekly flights between Christchurch and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes. Find deals

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to San Francisco flights?

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Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed. Find deals

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to San Francisco flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often. Find deals

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Question 5

How popular is this Christchurch to San Francisco flight route?

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Flights from Christchurch to San Francisco have been viewed 191 times in the past calendar month.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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Departing from Christchurch to San Francisco will take you 18h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11140 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

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

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Currently priced at $1,076, Qantas Airways will fly you from Christchurch to San Francisco and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Fiji Airways and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,126 and $1,134, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

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

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$496 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $574 and $793, respectively.

Question 9

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

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Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco (average of $1,109). Flying from Christchurch to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). 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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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.

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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).

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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While on average a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco is generally $6,225, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,754. When looking at the most popular route, (Christchurch - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,614 for that flight.

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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When booking a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco, you may want to consider flying on Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 14

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

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When flying from Christchurch to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight at midday.

Question 15

What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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To fly from Christchurch to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Christchurch (CHC) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Christchurch take 13h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Christchurch to San Francisco offered by 4 different airlines.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch 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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Christchurch to San Francisco via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to San Francisco from Christchurch by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to San Francisco with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to San Francisco from Christchurch? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Christchurch to San Francisco become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Christchurch to San Francisco flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,569
One-way from	$697
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$1,861
Good round-trip deal	$2,003 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$1,001	Average$1,443	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,076	Average$1,790	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,134	Average$1,665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,362	Average$1,769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

Cheap flights from Christchurch to San Francisco from $697

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