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$328+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
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The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in November or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to San Francisco

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$658
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$328
(Air Canada)
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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 October 31, 2024.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:05 amAKL - SFO
2 stops30h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 12/2111:49 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop36h 36mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/30$858
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/63:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/105:00 amSFO - AKL
1 stop27h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$954
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/43:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/177:50 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/30$1,017
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1510:10 amAKL - SFO
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1510:15 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,043
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/173:50 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop26h 58mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/33:59 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop20h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,191
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/147:00 amAKL - SFO
2 stops29h 35mAir Canada
Sat 12/146:51 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops27h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$1,663
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/204:00 pmAKL - SFO
3 stops48h 40mChina Southern
Thu 12/511:35 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops43h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 10/29$1,709
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/11:30 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops44h 20mEmirates
Fri 11/293:40 pmSFO - AKL
3 stops54h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/30$2,500
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/111:10 amAKL - SFO
1 stop38h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 11/199:40 amSFO - AKL
1 stop30h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/30$2,524
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/182:05 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops22h 48mFiji Airways
Wed 12/187:00 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops20h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,803

Find flights from Auckland to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Auckland to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/12

4:00 pm-9:05 pm

3 stops26h 05m

$417

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/27

6:05 am-11:00 am

2 stops25h 55m

$421

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/27

1:20 pm-1:01 pm

1 stop20h 41m

$426

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/16

11:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$439

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/10

3:15 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$500

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/7

8:10 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$505

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/30

3:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$536

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/15

2:50 pm-2:41 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$541

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/23

2:00 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop43h 11m

$627

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/5

8:30 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop39h 20m

$917

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Auckland to San Francisco in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Auckland-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Auckland-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Auckland-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Auckland to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 October 31, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 October 31, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, China Southern and United Airlines from Auckland to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.7
Very good
68 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very good
792 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.0
Very good
202 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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?

    You will need to book a flight from Auckland Intl to San Francisco if you want to fly from Auckland to San Francisco. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to San Francisco from the Auckland airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from AKL to SFO to be around 12h 05m.

  • Can I find flights from Auckland to San Francisco for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Auckland to San Francisco for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $658, but on average you can expect to pay $1,219.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Auckland to San Francisco for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from Auckland to San Francisco under $1,100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Auckland to San Francisco is less than $1,055.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Auckland to San Francisco for under $1,000?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Auckland to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

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

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

    Air Canada, at $658, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways. Air Canada is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Auckland to San Francisco are Air Canada ($328), Hawaiian Airlines ($349), and Qantas Airways ($351).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Auckland to San Francisco on time: United Airlines (54%), Air New Zealand (54%), Lufthansa (54%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $425. On average you can expect to pay $1,437. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $663.

  • What does AKL to SFO mean?

    This is defined as Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) and San Francisco Airport (SFO). Codes like San Francisco Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Auckland to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Auckland to San Francisco with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Auckland to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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 vacation 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Auckland to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Auckland to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The Auckland to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 3 airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$639Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$842Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$885Average$1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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