Cheap Flights from Auckland to San Diego, CA from $351

Return flight: San Diego – Auckland

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 442 connecting flights from Auckland to San Diego. You can compare airfare deals from 18 airlines and multiple travel sites from $351, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out AKL-SAN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
13:50 — 10:12
13:50 — 07:00 NZ9816 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — San Francisco
1h 35m stop
08:35 — 10:12 UA1483 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
15h 22m
including layover
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from$692
13:50 — 12:48
13:50 — 07:00 UA916 United Airlines
Auckland — San Francisco
4h 10m stop
11:10 — 12:48 UA369 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Diego
17h 58m
including layover
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from$692
19:40 — 23:44
19:40 — 12:45 NZ4 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Los Angeles
9h 58m stop
22:43 — 23:44 NZ6949 Air New Zealand Limited
Los Angeles — San Diego
23h 4m
including layover
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from$648
19:40 — 10:12
+1 day
19:40 — 12:45 NZ4 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Los Angeles
20h 22m stop
09:07 — 10:12 NZ6937 Air New Zealand Limited
Los Angeles — San Diego
33h 32m
including layover
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20:15 — 19:46
20:10 — 11:15 NZ6 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Los Angeles
5h 25m stop
18:50 — 19:53 NZ6939 Air New Zealand Limited
Los Angeles — San Diego
18h 31m
including layover
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from$631
20:15 — 23:44
20:10 — 11:15 NZ6 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Los Angeles
9h 23m stop
22:55 — 23:58 NZ6949 Air New Zealand Limited
Los Angeles — San Diego
22h 29m
including layover
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22:00 — 07:10
+1 day
22:00 — 08:25 NZ10 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Honolulu
14h 5m stop
22:30 — 07:10 AS8112 Alaska Airlines
Honolulu — San Diego
28h 10m
including layover
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22:00 — 21:00
22:00 — 07:30 NZ10 Air New Zealand Limited
Auckland — Honolulu
4h 9m stop
12:05 — 19:35 HA16 Hawaiian Airlines
Honolulu — San Diego
18h
including layover
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from$658
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 7, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Auckland to San Diego depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Auckland and San Diego is 10480 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 00:25 to 23:55 from 3 Auckland airports and arrive 00:25 to 23:55 to 11 San Diego airports. Average flight time is 33h 39m.

  • The fastest flight 15h 22m
  • Average flight time 33h 39m
  • The earliest flight 00:25
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 6512 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Diego are october (from 351 $), july (from 353 $), august (from 354 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 813 $), september (from 769 $), january (from 746 $).

What is the lowest airfare Auckland to San Diego?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $351. This airfare is for economy class on one-way TN1415 flight by Air Tahiti Nui for October 7, 2025 which leaves Auckland Int. in Auckland at 07:15 am and arrives at San Diego San Diego at 16:07.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Auckland — San Diego is served by 18 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 8 departures per week at the price of from $ 1301 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 10390.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 442 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NZ9816 by Air New Zealand Limited takes 15h 22m and the cheapest is TN1415 by Air Tahiti Nui for $351.

  • QR - Qatar Airways
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $373
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  • FJ - Air Pacific
    from $462
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  • EK - Emirates
    from $1629
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  • CI - China Airlines
    from $6984
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  • JQ - Jetstar Airways
    from $732
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  • MU - China Eastern
    from $2470
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  • NZ - Air New Zealand Limited
    from $357
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $692
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  • QF - Qantas
    from $464
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  • LA - LAN Airlines
    from $490
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  • CX - Cathay Pacific
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Airports

You can fly from Auckland to San Diego from 3 airports (Auckland Ferry Port, Auckland Int., Mechanics Bay).

Auckland airports

  • Auckland Ferry Port-XNZ
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  • Auckland Int.-AKL
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  • Mechanics Bay-MHB
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San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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