Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Auckland

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Auckland

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Auckland
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Auckland? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Francisco to Auckland vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 35,000–37,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Francisco to Auckland for specific travel dates.
2026-12-05
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $38.2
AA
2026-12-06
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $38.2
AA
2026-12-07
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $38.2
AA
2026-12-04
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $43.8
AA
2026-12-03
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 37,500 Pts + $58.2
AS
2026-12-05
SFO - AKL
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 37,500 Pts + $58.2
AS
San Francisco to Auckland flight facts
Distance
6,530 mi
10,509 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 13h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+21h
Auckland is 21 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Auckland
AKL · Auckland Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Jose - Auckland · San Jose is 30 mi from San Francisco
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Auckland
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
SFO - AKL
Business | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 85,000 Pts + $67.9
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
SFO - AKL
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 70,000 Pts + $38.2
UA
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
SFO - AKL
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 70,000 Pts + $38.2
UA
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
SFO - AKL
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 70,000 Pts + $38.2
UA
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
SFO - AKL
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 70,000 Pts + $38.2
UA
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
SFO - AKL
Premium Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 70,000 Pts + $38.2
UA
Selected hotels for your next stay
Park Hyatt Auckland
Auckland (New Zealand)
Park Hyatt Auckland
From Pts or $920
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco to Auckland depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Francisco to Auckland.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Auckland.
San Francisco and Auckland are about 6,530 miles (10,509 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 6,530-mile straight-line distance takes about 13h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Auckland is 21 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). Arrivals in Auckland: Auckland Intl (AKL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Auckland, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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