CHC - SFO Price
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$1,170 - $1,541
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SFO Temperature
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15 - 25 °C
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SFO Rainfall
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0 - 120 mm
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Popular in December High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise |
Cheapest in August Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop |
Average price $1,397 Average for round-trip flights in January 2021 |
Round-trip from $1,170 From South Island to San Francisco |
Flights from South Island to San Francisco are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 14 days in advance to save up to 2% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 14 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from South Island to San Francisco 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,220, or $1,270 for flights within the next 24 hours.
August is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Francisco from South Island. Prices for August average $1,265 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $837. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a August flight can save you 17% on your journey compared to booking in August
When flying from South Island to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the afternoon.
Yes, there are multiple flights from South Island to San Francisco for under $1,530. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,502, but on average you can expect to pay $3,326.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and Qantas Airways flying from Christchurch to San Francisco have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
There are no direct flights from South Island to San Francisco, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
This flight path from Christchurch to San Francisco was viewed by 270 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
In Christchurch, there will be less rainfall in Christchurch compared to San Francisco over the next 6 days.
With an average temperature of 25 °C, peak weather can be found in September. As a traveller, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in San Francisco are hotter than in Christchurch.
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Singapore Airlines can get you from South Island to San Francisco in just under 16h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 45m. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Cheapflights users have booked flights from South Island to San Francisco from $1,503 return. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $2,734, and Singapore Airlines, from $4,284.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from South Island to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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$641 | $757 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$681 | $907 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$675 | $1,084 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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$582 | $1,215 | No cancel fee | 69% |
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