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$831+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip 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 — SAN
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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$831
(Air Canada)
From New Zealand to San Diego
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This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/196:00 amCHC - SAN
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
dom. 1/53:52 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops26h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
jue. 12/196:00 amCHC - SAN
2 stops38h 58mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/55:00 pmSAN - CHC
1 stop20h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,318

Find flights from New Zealand to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to San Diego 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

vie. 1/31

6:10 am-6:50 pm

2 stops33h 40m

San Diego

vie. 2/7

4:00 pm-12:40 am

2 stops35h 40m

$831

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

vie. 1/31

6:00 am-8:39 pm

3 stops35h 39m

San Diego

vie. 2/7

12:15 pm-3:25 pm

3 stops30h 10m

$1,217

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

vie. 1/31

2:15 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop25h 19m

San Diego

vie. 2/7

5:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop20h 05m

$1,719

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

dom. 3/16

9:00 pm-8:03 pm

2 stops43h 03m

$1,325

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

dom. 3/16

6:50 am-11:16 pm

3 stops36h 26m

$2,532

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Deals found on 12/17

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to San Diego

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from New Zealand to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 NZ to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

When flying from New Zealand to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 Diego. Reviews last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,382 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,091 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from New Zealand?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from New Zealand to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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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