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— SFO
25 Jun — 2 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to San Francisco Bay Area in 2026

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Cheapest flights to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 May 2026.

Thu 24/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/122:20
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,381
Tue 10/1116:05
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop20h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1122:20
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,384
Thu 17/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops21h 53m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 22/116:55
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops23h 45m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 24/5$1,422
Thu 24/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 28m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 1/116:55
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops23h 45m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 26/5$1,427
Thu 17/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops26h 16m
Air Tahiti Nui
Mon 25/122:20
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops42h 20m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 24/5$1,432
Tue 11/816:05
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop20h 40m
Qantas Airways
Tue 25/816:31
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops25h 49m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/5$1,465
Tue 2/606:20
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops28h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/616:30
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,519
Tue 15/915:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops19h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1022:35
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5$1,595
Thu 18/615:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/621:43
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops43h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,629
Thu 17/1216:05
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/122:05
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,668
Thu 15/1016:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 07m
Air Tahiti Nui
Tue 27/1013:22
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops28h 18m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 23/5$1,672
Tue 26/515:15
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/618:01
SFO
-
AKL
2 stops23h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,687

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Return from

$1,379

One-way from

$777

Popular in

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Average price

$1,673
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 28/8-11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 23/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 40m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area
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AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/6

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

22:05-06:00

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,214

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/10

14:50-07:05

Nonstop12h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 27/10

23:05-17:45

1 stop22h 40m

$2,219

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/8

18:20-17:45

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 20/10

15:50-14:20

2 stops26h 30m

$2,221

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/7

06:10-10:56

2 stops23h 46m

San Francisco

Tue 28/7

16:04-13:20

2 stops26h 16m

$2,257

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/7

13:50-06:50

Nonstop12h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 23/7

23:20-17:45

1 stop23h 25m

$2,342

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/6

07:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 25/6

23:20-00:35

1 stop30h 15m

$2,349

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/7

19:50-12:55

Nonstop12h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 19/7

23:25-17:25

1 stop23h 00m

$2,363

AucklandSan Jose

AKL - SJC

AKLSJC

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/11

08:20-20:49

2 stops33h 29m

San Jose

Sat 7/11

19:14-09:25

2 stops41h 11m

$2,628

AucklandSan Jose

AKL - SJC

AKLSJC

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

16:05-20:40

2 stops23h 35m

San Jose

Thu 18/6

14:19-14:05

3 stops28h 46m

$2,767

AucklandOakland

AKL - OAK

AKLOAK

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

13:00-09:26

3 stops63h 26m

Oakland

Thu 18/6

06:22-23:30

3 stops46h 08m

$4,577

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Everything you need to know about your flight to San Francisco Bay Area

How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

On average, a flight from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area takes 33 hours 4 minutes. Flights to San Francisco Bay Area from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to San Francisco Bay Area

The most flights from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area are Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,326
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,044
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $1,021
Air Canada
Air Canada
From $952

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco Bay Area are Hawaiian Airlines, Air Canada and Fiji Airways.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

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

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

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

The best time to book flights to San Francisco Bay Area is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Bay Area. Reviews last updated 26 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,042 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,749 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,092 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
242 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.

FAQs about flying to San Francisco Bay Area

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Francisco Bay Area on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hawaiian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    A return flight to San Francisco Bay Area will typically cost around $314, however they can be found for as little as $137.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco Bay Area depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco Bay Area, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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