Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to San Francisco?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Auckland to San Francisco flights typically cost between $1,280 and $1,846 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,479 on Fiji Airways (8 Oct-19 Oct).

Question 1

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 28m. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

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Vancouver (YVR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,372. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to San Francisco?

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Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 04m. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Nadi (NAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to San Francisco on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Auckland to San Francisco flights typically cost between $1,280 and $1,846 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,479 on Fiji Airways (8 Oct-19 Oct).

Question 6

How popular is this Auckland to San Francisco flight route?

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The Auckland Intl to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 6,566 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 7

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

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Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $1,402. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,536 and $1,546, respectively. Fiji Airways is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $699. Hawaiian Airlines flights start at $708 while deals on Air Canada start at $727 one-way.

Question 9

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

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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 18 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 10

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

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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 $1,067). 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.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

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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.

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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).

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

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The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $747. On average you can expect to pay $4,537. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,414.

Question 15

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

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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 (92%), United Airlines (83%), Air New Zealand( 83%).

Question 16

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

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When booking a flight from Auckland to San Francisco, you may want to consider flying on Air Canada, Fiji Airways or Hawaiian Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 17

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to San Francisco?

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Of the flights from Auckland to San Francisco that have stopovers, most of them stop in Los Angeles.

Question 18

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to San Francisco flights?

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Flights departing from Auckland and landing in San Francisco stopover in Nadi least frequently.

Question 19

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

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Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to San Francisco. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 20

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

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Find a great deal and save up to 51% by booking at least 19 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Auckland to San Francisco within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,436.

Question 21

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

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco from Auckland in February are about $1,663 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $1,031.

Question 22

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to SFO?

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It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to San Francisco in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Question 23

What airports do I use to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

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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 3 flights from Auckland Intl to San Francisco per day from 7 airlines.

Question 24

Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 25

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

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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.

Question 26

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

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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.

Question 27

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Auckland to San Francisco. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 28

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Auckland to San Francisco?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Auckland to San Francisco for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 29

Can Cheapflights find flights from Auckland to San Francisco with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Auckland to San Francisco with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Auckland to San Francisco become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Auckland to San Francisco flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,380
One-way from	$699
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,609
Good round-trip deal	$1,924 or less
Good one-way deal	$846 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$994	Average$1,228	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,015	Average$1,283	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,118	Average$1,701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,128	Average$1,709	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$1,154	Average$1,496	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,332	Average$1,824	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Tahiti Nui	Cheapest$1,424	Average$1,608	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time73%	Search Air Tahiti Nui flights

Cheap flights from Auckland to San Francisco from $699

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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