Auckland to San Francisco Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Auckland to San Francisco?
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Average flight time is 12 hours 5 minutes

The fastest flight time from Auckland to San Francisco is 12 hours 5 minutes

Auckland to San Francisco flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 12 hours 5 minutes
Shortest flight duration 12 hours 5 minutes
Longest flight duration 12 hours 5 minutes
The average flight time from Auckland to San Francisco is 12 hours 5 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Auckland to San Francisco is 6,529 miles / 10,507 km

Auckland airports

Auckland has 1 airport: Auckland Airport (AKL)

If you don't fancy flying from Auckland there are a number of airports nearby that fly to San Francisco: Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), Tauranga Airport (TRG), New Plymouth Airport (NPL), Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

San Francisco airports

San Francisco has 1 airport: San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

If you don't fancy flying from San Francisco there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Auckland: Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Jose International Airport (SJC), Sacramento International Airport (SMF), Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Medford Rogue Valley International Airport (MFR).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: Wellington to San Francisco, Auckland to Los Angeles, Auckland to Telluride, Auckland to New Orleans, Auckland to Hawaii, Christchurch to California, New Zealand to California, New Zealand to Las Vegas, New Zealand to Seattle and Rotorua to Port Protection.

Auckland & San Francisco local times and timezones

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NZST +12:00
PST -08:00
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Auckland, New Zealand is 20 hours ahead of San Francisco, United States

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Auckland to San Francisco FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

On average, the flight time from Auckland to San Francisco is 12 hours 5 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Auckland to San Francisco could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Auckland and San Francisco?

The distance between Auckland and San Francisco is 6,529 miles or 10,507 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Auckland to San Francisco?

The shortest flight time from Auckland to San Francisco is 12 hours 5 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Auckland to San Francisco?

The average flight time from Auckland to San Francisco is 12 hours 5 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Auckland Airport (AKL) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Auckland and San Francisco?

The time zone difference between Auckland and San Francisco is 20 hours.