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Cheap flights from Auckland to San Francisco from $746

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 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in November or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 21 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,294

One-way from

$746

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,964
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 5/3-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 26m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • 16/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Auckland to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 21 December 2024.

Tue 24/1216:05AKL - SFO
2 stops21h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/121:53SFO - AKL
2 stops42h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12$1,623
Tue 24/1214:00AKL - SFO
1 stop21h 06mAir Canada
Sun 29/1216:35SFO - AKL
1 stop21h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 20/12$1,670
Tue 24/1216:05AKL - SFO
2 stops24h 13mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 12/112:49SFO - AKL
2 stops27h 51mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 19/12$1,786
Tue 24/1215:50AKL - SFO
1 stop22h 44mQantas Airways
Mon 20/116:08SFO - AKL
2 stops28h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/12$1,836
Mon 23/1219:55AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 10mAir New Zealand
Sun 19/122:45SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/12$1,902
Tue 24/1215:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/100:30SFO - AKL
1 stop32h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/12$2,708
Fri 20/1222:10AKL - SFO
1 stop42h 30mChina Southern
Thu 2/123:35SFO - AKL
2 stops33h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 20/12$3,639
Mon 23/1200:55AKL - SFO
1 stop27h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 29/1209:40SFO - AKL
1 stop32h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/12$5,374
Fri 20/1222:00AKL - SFO
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 2/112:00SFO - AKL
1 stop31h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/12$6,201
Tue 24/1223:55AKL - SFO
1 stop30h 20mANA
Sun 19/100:20SFO - AKL
1 stop36h 00mANA
Deal found 20/12$11,802

Find flights from Auckland to San Francisco within your budget

Customise 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

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AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/3

14:00-12:11

1 stop19h 11m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

14:45-10:00

1 stop23h 15m

$1,294

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/1

23:30-19:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 29/1

07:45-21:20

1 stop16h 35m

$1,482

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/2

16:05-09:57

2 stops38h 52m

San Francisco

Tue 4/2

10:37-13:40

2 stops30h 03m

$1,528

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/2

14:05-12:50

1 stop19h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 18/2

21:45-12:40

1 stop17h 55m

$1,577

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/12

16:05-16:14

2 stops21h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 20/1

21:53-13:40

2 stops42h 47m

$1,623

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/1

15:50-20:36

1 stop25h 46m

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

12:00-09:25

1 stop24h 25m

$1,748

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/1

19:55-11:05

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

22:45-09:10

Nonstop13h 25m

$1,751

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/1

15:50-20:36

1 stop25h 46m

San Francisco

Sun 9/2

07:05-09:25

1 stop29h 20m

$1,758

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/2

19:55-11:05

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 10/2

23:05-17:35

1 stop21h 30m

$1,797

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/2

14:50-12:44

2 stops18h 54m

San Francisco

Tue 18/2

15:52-08:55

1 stop20h 03m

$1,810

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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 return flight from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $775). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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 21 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to San Francisco at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% 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 return from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

The most flights from AKL to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 - 112.0 inches 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 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).

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 21 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand from Auckland to San Francisco to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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.

8.4
Very Good
842 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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
754 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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
474 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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
191 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

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?

    If you book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco, you will be flying from Auckland Intl to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Auckland Intl (AKL) take 12h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 8 flights from Auckland Intl to San Francisco per day from 7 airlines.

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

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

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $1,294. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hawaiian Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui, with the lowest prices starting at $1,482 and $1,528, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hawaiian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $746. Air Tahiti Nui flights start at $755 while deals on Air Canada start at $849 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Auckland, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SWISS (89%), United Airlines (83%), Air New Zealand( 82%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $793. On average you can expect to pay $4,374. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,329.

  • 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 holiday 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $775). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,011Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,091Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,110Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,193Average$1,760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,326Average$1,881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,459Average$1,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$1,466Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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