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$423+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 4/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — AKL
Apr 10 — Apr 171
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Auckland

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 5/412:30 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops31h 35m
Air Canada
Tue 5/196:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops29h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/8$694
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/34:55 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 5/196:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops33h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/8$696
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/24:55 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/196:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$733
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/210:05 am
SAN
-
AKL
1 stop25h 45m
Delta
Thu 5/211:00 pm
AKL
-
SAN
1 stop24h 03m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$835
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/17:12 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops40h 38m
Delta
Thu 5/211:00 pm
AKL
-
SAN
1 stop16h 21m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$840
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Mon 3/99:54 am
SAN
-
AKL
1 stop26h 16m
United Airlines
Fri 3/132:50 pm
AKL
-
SAN
1 stop29h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$842
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/34:55 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/186:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$846
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 5/211:39 pm
SAN
-
AKL
1 stop22h 31m
United Airlines
Mon 6/81:50 pm
AKL
-
SAN
1 stop23h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/6$873
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Wed 5/64:55 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Air Canada
Tue 5/196:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops29h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/8$876
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:10 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops25h 55m
Air Canada
Mon 5/46:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops33h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/6$881
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Tue 5/54:55 pm
SAN
-
AKL
2 stops26h 55m
Air Canada
Tue 5/196:15 am
AKL
-
SAN
2 stops24h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/8$882
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 6/44:09 pm
SAN
-
AKL
1 stop20h 01m
United Airlines
Mon 6/221:50 pm
AKL
-
SAN
1 stop29h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/6$901

Find flight deals from San Diego to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Auckland (AKL). 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$694
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$423
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,064
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Auckland Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Auckland Intl flights.
From San Diego to Auckland Intl
One-way flight from San Diego to Auckland Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($398 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($96 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Auckland that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Thu 4/23

1:20 pm-7:10 am

1 stop22h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/4

1:50 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop25h 48m

$835

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 5/5

9:47 am-6:50 am

2 stops26h 03m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/21

1:00 pm-10:21 am

1 stop16h 21m

$840
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Thu 4/23

1:14 pm-6:50 am

2 stops22h 36m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/4

1:00 pm-9:24 am

1 stop15h 24m

$840

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Mon 5/4

7:12 pm-6:50 am

2 stops40h 38m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/18

1:00 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$840

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Thu 4/23

1:14 pm-6:50 am

2 stops22h 36m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/30

1:00 pm-9:24 am

1 stop15h 24m

$840

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Fri 5/1

7:12 pm-6:50 am

2 stops40h 38m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/18

1:00 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop20h 57m

$840

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 5/26

11:01 am-7:10 am

1 stop25h 09m

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/11

1:50 pm-11:51 am

1 stop17h 01m

$910

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Thu 8/13

12:41 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 29m

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/20

1:50 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$912

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Sat 5/23

8:35 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops45h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/3

7:50 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop22h 57m

$1,027

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Fri 5/1

4:26 pm-6:00 am

1 stop18h 34m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/18

1:50 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$1,053

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Auckland

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Auckland in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Auckland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Auckland from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Auckland

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Auckland (average of $609). Flying from San Diego to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,558). 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.

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 March 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Auckland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Auckland?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to Auckland in 22h 50m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 6507 mi between San Diego 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 flying from San Diego to Auckland round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($790), Delta ($794), and Air New Zealand ($993) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Auckland. United Airlines is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Auckland?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Auckland (average of $609). Flying from San Diego to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,558). 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 3 airlines flying from San Diego to Auckland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$790Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$794Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$993Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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