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$419+ Cheap flights from Christchurch (CHC) 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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SFO
Nov 13 — Nov 201
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to San Francisco are usually found in April or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 11/2610:30 amCHC - SFO
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/310:05 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$955
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 11/2610:30 amCHC - SFO
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/310:45 pmSFO - CHC
1 stop20h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/12$1,040
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/293:55 pmCHC - SFO
2 stops23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/35:09 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops24h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,064
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/144:35 pmCHC - SFO
1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/11$1,067
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Sun 12/142:15 pmCHC - SFO
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/107:50 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops20h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/12$1,085
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Sun 12/142:10 pmCHC - SFO
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/109:45 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,087
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/144:35 pmCHC - SFO
1 stop20h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 11/188:15 pmSFO - CHC
1 stop22h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/13$1,109
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 12/122:15 pmCHC - SFO
Nonstop13h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/1111:25 pmSFO - CHC
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,124

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) 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 October 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$955
(oojo)

One-way from

$419
(Air Canada)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,084

Good round-trip deal

$719 or less

Good one-way deal

$580 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Christchurch-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Christchurch-San Francisco flights.
From Christchurch to San Francisco
One-way flight from Christchurch to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($2 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Christchurch to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Christchurch to San Francisco.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Christchurch 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 October 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 1/22

1:45 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

8:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$955

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 1/22

1:00 pm-7:05 am

1 stop15h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

10:45 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$981

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 1/22

6:10 am-10:39 am

2 stops25h 29m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

7:01 pm-8:25 pm

3 stops28h 24m

$1,037

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Wed 10/29

3:55 pm-7:33 pm

2 stops23h 38m

San Francisco

Mon 11/3

5:09 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops24h 46m

$1,064

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 1/22

1:00 pm-7:05 am

1 stop15h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

11:25 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,066

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 11/14

3:55 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops27h 46m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

6:00 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,075

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 11/28

5:45 am-7:05 am

1 stop22h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 12/5

10:45 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,078

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sun 12/14

2:15 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop13h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 1/10

7:50 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops20h 35m

$1,085

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 11/14

4:35 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop20h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 11/18

8:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,109

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 11/28

7:00 am-7:05 am

2 stops21h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 12/5

10:05 pm-7:35 am

2 stops36h 30m

$1,116

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to San Francisco in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Christchurch-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Christchurch-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Christchurch-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Christchurch-San Francisco 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 Christchurch-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 Christchurch to San Francisco

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Christchurch to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Christchurch to San Francisco. 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 Christchurch to San Francisco?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco (average of $596). Flying from Christchurch to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $918). 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 CHC to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch 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 October 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Christchurch to San Francisco in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Christchurch to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to San Francisco?

    A quick flight from Christchurch to San Francisco can take about 15h 05m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $981. Christchurch and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 6922 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Christchurch to San Francisco are Air Canada ($419), United Airlines ($470), and Air New Zealand ($484).

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

    While on average a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco is generally $964, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $504. When looking at the most popular route, (Christchurch - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,064 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to San Francisco?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco (average of $596). Flying from Christchurch to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $918). 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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