Find cheap airlines flights from Auckland to San Francisco

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Auckland to San Francisco, including Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, United Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Auckland to San Francisco according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Auckland to San Francisco: One way flights from $393, round trip flights from $783. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Auckland to San Francisco are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Auckland to San Francisco

The distance between Auckland and San Francisco is approximately 10,498.37 km. It takes around 12 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from Auckland to San Francisco. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$343
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$709
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance10,498.37 km
Average flight time12 hours 5 minutes
Popular airlineFiji Airways
Flight statistics for the Auckland–San Francisco route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Auckland to San Francisco

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

The average price of one-way flights from Auckland to San Francisco purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Auckland to San Francisco is September, with an average price of $426; while the month with the highest flight price is usually August, with an average price of up to $668.

$668
$547
$426
$305
    Cheapest
  • $442
    Mar
  • $469
    Apr
  • $449
    May
  • $543
    Jun
  • $477
    Jul
  • $668
    Aug
  • $426
    Sep
  • $649
    Oct
  • $443
    Nov
  • $559
    Dec
  • $636
    Jan
  • $494
    Feb

What's the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Auckland to San Francisco on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to San Francisco is Saturday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Wednesday, as prices are usually highest then.

$626
$539
$451
$364
    Cheapest
  • $606
    Mon
  • $562
    Tue
  • $626
    Wed
  • $458
    Thu
  • $547
    Fri
  • $451
    Sat
  • $474
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to San Francisco (AKL-SFO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Fiji Airways offers one-way fares as low as $343 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. AKL to SFO on Sun, Mar 22), while American Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $709 departing on Tue, Mar 17 and returning on Sat, Mar 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Auckland to San Francisco with the following airlines, including: Air New Zealand Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 12 hours 5 minutes to fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Auckland to San Francisco is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 13 flight per week flying from Auckland to San Francisco. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air New Zealand: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- NZ9816 (16:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Auckland to San Francisco, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 22, with one-way flights priced at just $343.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Francisco travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Auckland to San Francisco is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland to San Francisco on March 25, 2026 with Fiji Airways, with prices starting at $331.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Francisco, with Auckland Airport to San Francisco International Airport (AKL-SFO) is by far the most common option on this route: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • The time difference between San Francisco and Auckland is 20h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Auckland to San Francisco

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Auckland to San Francisco on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Fiji Airways offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Auckland to San Francisco, with an average price of $489.

$415
$489
$563
$637
$711
Fiji Airways
$489
Fiji Airways
Air Canada
$530
Air Canada
Qantas Airways
$582
Qantas Airways
Hawaiian Airlines
$683
Hawaiian Airlines
Air New Zealand
$692
Air New Zealand
United Airlines
$711
United Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Auckland to San Francisco?

Data is based on the number of flights from Auckland to San Francisco operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Air New Zealand operates the most flights from Auckland to San Francisco, with 14 flight per week.

2
6
10
14
Air New Zealand
14
Air New Zealand
United Airlines
13
United Airlines
Lufthansa
13
Lufthansa
Swiss Airlines
8
Swiss Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
6
Virgin Atlantic
Air Canada
6
Air Canada

How many flights are there each day from Auckland to San Francisco?

Data is based on the number of flights from Auckland to San Francisco for each day of the week on Trip.com over the last month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Auckland to San Francisco depart on Saturday, and the fewest flights depart on Wednesday.

46
34
21
9
Highest
26
Mon
36
Tue
21
Wed
32
Thu
40
Fri
46
Sat
36
Sun