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$383+ 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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SFO
Mrz 29 — Apr 51
So 3/29
So 4/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to San Francisco are usually found in April or May, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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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 Februar 27, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 3/196:05 am
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops35h 08m
American Airlines
So 3/229:30 pm
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop21h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/23$720
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 3/104:35 pm
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Qantas Airways
Di 3/179:30 pm
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop21h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/25$783
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 3/35:20 pm
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fr 3/67:00 am
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/26$987
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 3/106:50 pm
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Di 3/176:35 pm
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops48h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$991
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Di 3/109:00 pm
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop35h 20m
Air New Zealand
Di 3/178:50 pm
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops19h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/25$1,013
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Di 3/37:15 pm
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop32h 50m
Air New Zealand
Fr 3/67:50 pm
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops20h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/26$1,020
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Mi 3/46:45 am
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop21h 20m
Air New Zealand
Fr 3/67:50 pm
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop16h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 2/26$1,027
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Mi 3/46:20 am
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops33h 10m
Qantas Airways
So 3/89:30 pm
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop21h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/25$1,049
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Mi 3/43:55 pm
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops23h 35m
Qantas Airways
Fr 3/68:30 pm
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop19h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/26$1,066

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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 Februar 27, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$720
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$383
(American Airlines)

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April

Average price

$1,044

Good round-trip deal

$1,181 or less

Good one-way deal

$522 or less
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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 Februar 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Do 3/19

6:05 am-9:13 pm

2 stops35h 08m

San Francisco

So 3/22

9:30 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$720

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Do 3/19

4:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop16h 20m

San Francisco

So 3/22

11:25 pm-9:35 am

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,091

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Di 3/10

1:15 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop13h 00m

San Francisco

Di 3/17

8:50 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,105

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Do 3/19

6:05 am-6:30 pm

2 stops32h 25m

San Francisco

So 3/22

9:30 pm-8:25 am

2 stops38h 55m

$1,173

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

So 3/15

1:15 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop13h 00m

$433

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

So 3/15

8:35 pm-9:38 pm

3 stops45h 03m

$480

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Do 4/16

9:30 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$483

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Mi 3/4

10:30 am-7:05 am

1 stop17h 35m

$521

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Mi 3/4

6:05 am-6:30 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$538

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Di 6/30

8:30 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$566

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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.
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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 February 20, 2026.

Booking 16 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco (average of $637). Flying from Christchurch to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $994). 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 Februar 27, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Christchurch to San Francisco as you normally would.

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 long is the flight from Christchurch to San Francisco?

    A quick flight from Christchurch to San Francisco can take about 16h 20m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,091. 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 Qantas Airways ($338), Fiji Airways ($350), and American Airlines ($361).

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

    Consider United Airlines (85%), Air New Zealand (85%) or SWISS (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to San Francisco.

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

    While on average a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco is generally $1,121, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $378. When looking at the most popular route, (Christchurch - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $987 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Francisco (average of $637). Flying from Christchurch to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $994). 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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