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Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch - Compare and Book on Opodo

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Cheapest time to fly from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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week: 11 May - 17 May
Flights from just $1,120
$1,399
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$1,431
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$7,184
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
42%Trains in Christchurch are 42% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$4.29
Christchurch$2.48
MealMid-priced restaurant
31%A meal in Christchurch is 31% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$35.73
Christchurch$24.83
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
37%A taxi fare in Christchurch is 37% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$5.93
Christchurch$3.73
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
41%Coffee in Christchurch is 41% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$8.09
Christchurch$4.78
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.21 NZD
1 NZD = 0.83 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 11155 kms
San Francisco, CA airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


Find the best flights that fit your needs

When do you want to depart from San Francisco, CA? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Christchurch. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch?
The total flight time between San Francisco, CA and Christchurch is of around 14 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 11,155.2 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch?
When you fly from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch the average price is $2,301.98. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to San Francisco, CA?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 3.73 AUD, 37% cheaper than San Francisco, CA, with a fare of 5.93 AUD,
while train tickets costs 42% less in Christchurch: 2.48 AUD against 4.29 AUD in San Francisco, CA.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 24.83 AUD in Christchurch, 31% less than the 35.73 AUD in San Francisco, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 41% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 4.78 AUD, while in San Francisco, CA the coffee costs 8.09 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from San Francisco, CA to Christchurch?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions New Zealand may apply when travelling from San Francisco, CA. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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