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$499+ 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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — AKL
Jan 16 — Jan 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Auckland Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Auckland

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 December 17, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3011:25 amSFO - AKL
1 stop29h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/272:55 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop46h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/14$1,097
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/319:30 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1511:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,220
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/3110:05 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop29h 10mFiji Airways
Wed 1/148:00 amAKL - SFO
1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/299:30 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1511:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/308:22 amSFO - AKL
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1311:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 12/289:30 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1511:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/308:22 amSFO - AKL
1 stop23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1511:30 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,277
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/298:22 amSFO - AKL
1 stop23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/127:35 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/308:22 amSFO - AKL
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/162:50 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,284
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:22 amSFO - AKL
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/272:00 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops24h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/299:30 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/162:50 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,300

Find flight deals from Salinas to Auckland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Auckland flight deals. Data was last updated December 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$894
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$499
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,608
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Auckland Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Auckland Intl flights.
From Salinas to Auckland Intl
One-way flight from Salinas to Auckland Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($106 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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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 December 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Auckland that are best for you.

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Price

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

10:45 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/17

2:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$1,146

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Sat 3/14

10:45 pm-8:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/24

1:50 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop12h 00m

$1,148

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

4:03 pm-7:35 am

1 stop19h 32m

Auckland Intl

Sat 4/11

1:00 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop23h 28m

$1,161

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

10:45 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/2

3:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$1,196

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

10:45 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

2:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$1,197

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Sat 3/14

10:45 pm-8:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/22

1:50 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop12h 00m

$1,198

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

4:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop20h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/31

4:35 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,211

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Wed 1/21

1:35 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/23

1:35 pm-3:03 pm

1 stop21h 28m

$1,211

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

4:03 pm-8:35 am

1 stop19h 32m

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/11

2:35 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,216

San FranciscoAuckland

SFO - AKL

SFOAKL

San Francisco

Mon 1/26

10:45 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop13h 25m

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/6

3:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop12h 15m

$1,247

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/14

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Auckland

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Estimated round-trip price
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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 December 12, 2025.

Booking 25 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 $417). 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 December 17, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Auckland

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Auckland. 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 December 17, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to AKL are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 December 17, 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.

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

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  • 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 8 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Auckland flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Auckland?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salinas to Auckland in 13h 25m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 6526 mi between Salinas and Auckland. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $313 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $347 and $391, 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 (87%), United Airlines (85%), Air New Zealand (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Auckland?

    The cheapest flight price from Salinas to Auckland is $743. On average you can expect to pay $1,733. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $579.

  • 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 $417). 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 December 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$155Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$500Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$518Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$633Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$645Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$650Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$650Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$893Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$981Average$1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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