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$585+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Auckland (AKL)

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — AKL
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Auckland Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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3 stars

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CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$947
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$585
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,163
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/256:00 amSFO - AKL
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/32:50 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$953
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/277:50 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/118:10 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$955
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:45 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/88:10 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$964
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 11/2810:45 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/133:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$972
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/274:15 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop16h 50mAir New Zealand
Thu 12/43:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/30$975
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:50 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop12h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/159:00 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 42mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/30$977
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2711:05 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop28h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/103:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$981
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/271:20 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop24h 40mAir Canada
Fri 1/302:00 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$982
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:45 pmSFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/83:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/29$984
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.
Thu 11/274:15 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/113:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$985
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 12/311:25 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/187:55 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$986

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Auckland 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Auckland that are best for you.

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Salinas

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

4:15 pm-6:05 am

1 stop16h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/11

3:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$981

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 3/24

11:10 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/14

7:50 pm-12:55 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$982

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 3/24

11:10 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/15

7:50 pm-12:55 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$982

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

11:05 pm-12:30 am

1 stop28h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/26

9:20 am-6:50 am

1 stop18h 30m

$982

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 12/4

7:50 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop12h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop20h 50m

$987

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

11:00 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops45h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/24

7:55 pm-11:05 am

Nonstop12h 10m

$990

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 3/26

8:50 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop12h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/16

7:50 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop23h 04m

$992

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

10:45 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

3:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$1,022

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Fri 3/20

11:05 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/13

7:50 pm-12:55 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$1,032

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 3/26

11:05 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 4/19

7:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop18h 50m

$1,037

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Auckland

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Auckland

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Auckland. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salinas to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Auckland (average of $421). Flying from Salinas to Auckland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 S9N to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Salinas to Auckland at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Auckland. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salinas to Auckland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways from Salinas to Auckland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
520 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,383 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
208 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas to Auckland. 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 Auckland from Salinas?

    Auckland Intl (AKL), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Salinas to Auckland. 9 airlines have flights to Auckland Intl from Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Salinas to Auckland Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Auckland flight route?

    The Salinas to Auckland Intl flight path was viewed by 14 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Auckland?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salinas to Auckland in 16h 50m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 6526 mi between Salinas and Auckland.

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

    $610 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Tahiti Nui. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $626 and $652, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Auckland?

    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 Salinas to Auckland on time: SWISS (88%), United Airlines (84%), Air New Zealand (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Auckland?

    The cheapest flight price from Salinas to Auckland is $625. On average you can expect to pay $1,247. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $717.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Auckland 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 Salinas to Auckland?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Auckland (average of $421). Flying from Salinas to Auckland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 9 airlines flying from Salinas to Auckland

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Auckland. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$500Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$518Average$927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$633Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$650Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$658Average$1,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$680Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$787Average$1,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$908Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,003Average$1,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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