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$351+ Cheap flights from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or October, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday

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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 January 26, 2026.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/62:50 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 3/1311:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/26$672
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/282:50 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 2/410:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/25$674
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/62:50 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 3/2011:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/24$691
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/112:50 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 3/1811:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/25$699
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sun 11/158:00 am
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/2010:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop29h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/24$700
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sun 3/18:00 am
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sun 3/1511:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/25$783
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/286:15 am
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/410:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$797
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/26:15 am
AKL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/1510:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$806
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/272:50 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 3/2711:05 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/26$820
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 3/1211:30 pm
AKL
-
SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu 3/196:36 pm
SFO
-
AKL
1 stop30h 44m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/26$834

Find 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 January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$672
(Bravofly)

One-way from

$351
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$968

Good round-trip deal

$1,138 or less

Good one-way deal

$559 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Auckland Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to San Francisco.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 6/20

2:00 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 7/8

11:25 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$776

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/19

2:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 7/4

10:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$776

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sun 6/21

2:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 7/8

11:25 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$776

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/12

11:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 3/19

6:01 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$849

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

1:20 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops26h 56m

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

6:20 am-9:55 am

1 stop30h 35m

$871

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/11

6:15 am-3:35 pm

2 stops29h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

8:39 am-10:00 am

2 stops29h 21m

$1,008

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/5

11:30 pm-7:43 pm

2 stops41h 13m

San Francisco

Mon 2/9

7:31 am-9:20 pm

1 stop16h 49m

$1,034

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/30

6:10 am-2:34 pm

2 stops28h 24m

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

10:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$1,040

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

4:05 pm-7:31 am

2 stops36h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

6:20 am-1:40 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,085

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/17

2:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$351

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Auckland to San Francisco

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 Auckland to San Francisco in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Auckland-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Auckland-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Auckland-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Auckland-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Auckland-San Francisco 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 Auckland to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 $587). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $778). 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 January 26, 2026.

When flying from Auckland to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

The best insider tips for Auckland to San Francisco flights

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on AKL

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on SFO

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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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 January 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways from Auckland to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
574 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
977 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,198 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
222 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

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?

    You will need to book a flight from Auckland Intl to San Francisco if you want to fly from Auckland to San Francisco. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 9 flights to San Francisco from the Auckland airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from AKL to SFO to be around 12h 05m.

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

    The Auckland Intl to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 25 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 Auckland to San Francisco?

    Departing from Auckland to San Francisco will take you 18h 50m. The distance between Auckland and San Francisco is about 6526 mi.

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

    Fiji Airways, at $643, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qantas Airways. Fiji Airways is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Auckland to San Francisco are Air Canada ($322), Fiji Airways ($335), and United Airlines ($389).

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

    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 Auckland to San Francisco on time: SWISS (87%), United Airlines (57%), Air New Zealand (57%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $388. On average you can expect to pay $1,681. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $672.

  • 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 vacation 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 $587). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $778). 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 4 airlines flying from Auckland to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to San Francisco. 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$643Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$783Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$785Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$898Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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