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AKL — SFO
Jul 1 — Jul 81
Tue 7/1
Tue 7/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 June 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$797
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$368
(Jettzy)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,105

Good round-trip deal

$1,296 or less

Good one-way deal

$464 or less
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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 June 26, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 11/204:05 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops37h 24mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 12/210:06 amSFO - AKL
2 stops30h 34mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/25$752
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Thu 11/204:05 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops25h 50mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 12/211:40 amSFO - AKL
2 stops29h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/24$778
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/122:10 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 10/1511:25 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/23$797
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:15 amAKL - SFO
2 stops25h 24mAir Canada
Mon 11/177:13 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops24h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 6/25$812
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/147:45 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 05mAir Canada
Fri 10/316:05 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops26h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 6/24$816
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Air Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/24:05 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops20h 20mAir Tahiti Nui
Fri 11/1411:40 amSFO - AKL
2 stops29h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/25$818
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Air Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/24:05 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops36h 25mAir Tahiti Nui
Thu 11/1310:04 pmSFO - AKL
2 stops42h 36mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 6/25$823
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/42:10 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops23h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/710:35 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25$828
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/42:10 pmAKL - SFO
2 stops21h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/710:35 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25$830
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/313:10 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Fri 11/1410:05 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop28h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/25$831
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/141:50 pmAKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/2811:00 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/23$834
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:10 pmAKL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Thu 8/2811:00 pmSFO - AKL
1 stop29h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/24$836

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 June 26, 2025.
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

Fri 9/12

2:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

11:25 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$797

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/22

2:10 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

10:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$814

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/14

1:50 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 7/29

10:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$833

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/21

1:50 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 8/3

10:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$834

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/22

2:10 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 8/28

11:00 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$836

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/12

2:10 pm-4:34 pm

2 stops21h 24m

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

11:25 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$838

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/6

6:40 am-6:25 am

1 stop18h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

10:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$842

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/26

2:30 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

10:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$848

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/21

8:15 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop18h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 8/3

10:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$860

AucklandSan Francisco

AKL - SFO

AKLSFO

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/11

1:50 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

9:05 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop12h 55m

$871

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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.
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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 June 20, 2025.

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 June 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to San Francisco in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to San Francisco. 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 June 26, 2025.

The most flights from AKL to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 June 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines, and Singapore Airlines 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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
745 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,315 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
202 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
485 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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 3 different airlines have flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 5 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 10m.

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

    The Auckland Intl to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 26 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Fiji Airways, at $797, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand. Fiji Airways is currently priced 17% 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 Fiji Airways ($368), Air Canada ($422), and Qantas Airways ($440).

  • 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 (92%), United Airlines (87%), Air New Zealand (87%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to San Francisco is $322. On average you can expect to pay $1,565. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $778.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Auckland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 Auckland to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 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 June 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$638Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$733Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$885Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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