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Cheap flights from Queenstown to San Francisco from $883

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — SFO
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Queenstown to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Queenstown to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Mon 26/110:25ZQN - SFO
2 stops21h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 1/223:25SFO - ZQN
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/12$1,977
Mon 26/111:25ZQN - SFO
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/222:05SFO - ZQN
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$2,055
Thu 5/207:00ZQN - SFO
2 stops37h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/207:00SFO - ZQN
2 stops36h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$2,076
Thu 5/215:05ZQN - SFO
1 stop17h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/219:50SFO - ZQN
1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$2,177
Thu 26/210:45ZQN - SFO
2 stops30h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/300:50SFO - ZQN
2 stops38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$2,201
Thu 26/215:05ZQN - SFO
2 stops36h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/319:50SFO - ZQN
1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$2,208

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Round-trip from

$1,977

One-way from

$883
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 26/1-1/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 15m total
  • Queenstown to San Francisco
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 10m total
  • Queenstown to San Francisco
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Queenstown

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San Francisco

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Mon 26/1

10:25-11:05

2 stops21h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

23:25-14:00

1 stop17h 35m

$1,977

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Mon 26/1

11:25-11:05

2 stops20h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

22:05-19:40

2 stops24h 35m

$2,055

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/2

07:00-23:12

2 stops37h 12m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

07:00-16:50

2 stops36h 50m

$2,076

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 5/2

15:05-11:05

1 stop17h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

19:50-11:25

1 stop18h 35m

$2,177

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/2

10:45-20:42

2 stops30h 57m

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

00:50-12:45

2 stops38h 55m

$2,201

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Thu 26/2

15:05-06:50

2 stops36h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

19:50-11:25

1 stop18h 35m

$2,208

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/2

10:45-12:25

2 stops22h 40m

$895

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Fri 6/2

10:45-12:25

2 stops22h 40m

$895

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Sun 8/3

10:45-12:25

2 stops22h 40m

$895

QueenstownSan Francisco

ZQN - SFO

ZQNSFO

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/2

17:30-19:45

2 stops23h 15m

$912

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

    Airlines like Air New Zealand, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Queenstown to San Francisco in about 17h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 12m. There are 11478 km between Queenstown and San Francisco. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown 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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