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San Francisco to Auckland, Business Class
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- Flight time
- 13h
- Service
- Nonstop
- Carriers
- 2
- Cabin
- Business
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SFO → AKL
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- 2,400+
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- Carriers on this route
- 2
Airlines on this route
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- Low
- $5,024
- Average
- $6,894
- High
- $7,942
- Flight time
- 13h
- Nonstop
- Available
- Updated
- Oct 1
- Base fare
- $3,617
- Taxes & government fees
- $904
- Carrier surcharges
- $503
- Total
- $5,024
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- Base fare
- $3,668
- Taxes & government fees
- $917
- Carrier surcharges
- $509
- Total
- $5,094
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- Base fare
- $4,910
- Taxes & government fees
- $1,228
- Carrier surcharges
- $682
- Total
- $6,820
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- Base fare
- $5,694
- Taxes & government fees
- $1,424
- Carrier surcharges
- $791
- Total
- $7,909
2 x 32kg
Change FlexibleCancel ModerateLounge accessWi-Fi- Base fare
- $5,694
- Taxes & government fees
- $1,424
- Carrier surcharges
- $791
- Total
- $7,909
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2 x 32kg
Change ModerateCancel ModerateLounge accessWi-Fi
13hNonstop available
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San Francisco to Auckland in business
- The route
- Air New Zealand and United both fly San Francisco to Auckland nonstop every day — late-evening departures of about thirteen hours, landing two calendar days later.
- On board
- Air New Zealand flies the 787-9 with Business Premier, lie-flat. Retrofitted aircraft add Business Premier Luxe, four seats with a door. United flies Polaris on the 777 and goes back to daily from 24 October.
- When to go
- December to February, New Zealand’s summer, is the peak — and when the Auckland cruise season runs.
- At the airports
- United’s Polaris Lounge is in SFO’s International Terminal. Auckland’s cruise wharves are about 30–40 minutes from the airport by car.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question 01
What is the typical business class fare from San Francisco to Auckland?
Our latest fare check found business class from $5,024 round-trip, and fares move with the airline and how far out you book. Our fare specialists also check consolidator rates and airline sales that don’t show up in a normal search.
Other questions
- How long is the flight from SFO to AKL?
- Flight time is approximately 13 hours and 0 minutes for nonstop service.
- Which airlines fly business class on this route?
- Several carriers operate this route with different business class products — lie-flat suites on some, angled-flat seats on others. Tell us your priorities and we’ll match you with the right cabin.
- Do all business class seats on this route recline fully flat?
- Yes — every carrier we track on this route flies a lie-flat seat, so you get a fully horizontal bed either way.
- Does business class on this route include lounge access and Wi-Fi?
- 2 of 2 carriers we track on this route include lounge access with the business class fare, and 2 offer onboard Wi-Fi.
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- Air New Zealand
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Suites, not seats
Lie-flat, direct aisle, real doors.
13h
Nonstop SFO to AKL, in the air.
$5,024
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Notes for this route
Airport, timing and cabin detail for San Francisco and Auckland — the things worth knowing before a specialist prices it.
WEATHER · AKL
Auckland weather by season
Auckland's weather patterns month by month, so you can plan connections and ground transport around it before you land at AKL.
AIRPORT · AKL
AKL arrivals guide
Immigration, baggage claim, and transfer options at Auckland (AKL) for business class passengers.
ADVISORY · SFO–AKL
San Francisco to Auckland: route notes
Which airlines fly this route nonstop, entry requirements for Auckland, and how fares on this pairing tend to move by season.
TIMING · SFO–AKL
Best departure times, nonstop
At around 13 hours nonstop, evening departures from San Francisco tend to land you rested for a same-day start in Auckland.
CABIN · SFO–AKL
Business class seat picks for this route
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