What airlines fly to New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from San Diego according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to New Zealand?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to New Zealand

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?

As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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2:39 pm - 9:25 am

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AKL

21h 46m

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1:20 pm - 12:45 pm

AKL

SAN

20h 25m

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$1,150Qantas Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15

1:28 pm - 8:10 am

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AKL

22h 42m

1 stop

3:50 pm - 1:44 pm

AKL

SAN

18h 54m

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$1,151Air New Zealand

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

3:59 pm - 7:15 am

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AKL

19h 16m

1 stop

2:35 pm - 10:30 am

AKL

SAN

16h 55m

1 stop

$1,152Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 7

1:30 pm - 7:15 am

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AKL

21h 45m

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2:35 pm - 4:06 pm

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SAN

22h 31m

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$1,156Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 7

3:40 pm - 9:25 am

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AKL

20h 45m

1 stop

3:50 pm - 6:37 pm

AKL

SAN

23h 47m

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$1,157American Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 22

9:27 pm - 12:45 pm

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44h 18m

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10:00 pm - 8:59 pm

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17h 59m

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$1,199Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Sep 2

9:27 pm - 12:45 pm

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44h 18m

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17h 59m

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$1,210Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Sep 2

6:31 pm - 12:45 pm

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23h 14m

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2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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24h 00m

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$1,224Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 19

7:01 pm - 12:45 pm

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22h 44m

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2:00 pm - 7:03 pm

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24h 03m

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$1,225Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 30

American Airlines flights from San Diego to New Zealand

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American Airlines

Dec 1

SAN3:40 pmSan Diego

20h 45m

1 stop

AKL9:25 amAuckland Intl

Dec 22

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 47m

2 stops

SAN6:37 pmSan Diego

$1,157

American Airlines

Nov 17

SAN2:39 pmSan Diego

27h 01m

2 stops

AKL2:40 pmAuckland Intl

Dec 1

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

26h 05m

2 stops

SAN6:25 pmSan Diego

$1,380

American Airlines

Nov 17

SAN2:39 pmSan Diego

27h 01m

2 stops

AKL2:40 pmAuckland Intl

Dec 1

AKL1:20 pmAuckland Intl

26h 05m

2 stops

SAN6:25 pmSan Diego

$1,381

United Airlines flights from San Diego to New Zealand

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United Airlines

Aug 11

SAN9:49 amSan Diego

26h 21m

1 stop

AKL7:10 amAuckland Intl

Sep 3

AKL1:50 pmAuckland Intl

18h 54m

1 stop

SAN1:44 pmSan Diego

$1,452

United Airlines

Aug 11

SAN1:24 pmSan Diego

22h 46m

1 stop

AKL7:10 amAuckland Intl

Sep 3

AKL1:50 pmAuckland Intl

15h 28m

1 stop

SAN10:18 amSan Diego

$1,453

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1:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$1,150

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SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 10/27

1:28 pm-8:10 am

1 stop22h 42m

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/3

3:50 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop18h 54m

$1,151

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SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 10/27

3:59 pm-7:15 am

1 stop19h 16m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/7

2:35 pm-10:30 am

1 stop16h 55m

$1,152

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 10/27

1:30 pm-7:15 am

2 stops21h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/7

2:35 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$1,156

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 12/1

3:40 pm-9:25 am

1 stop20h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/22

3:50 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$1,157

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SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 8/11

9:27 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops44h 18m

Auckland Intl

Wed 9/2

10:00 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$1,199

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SANAKL

San Diego

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9:27 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops44h 18m

Auckland Intl

Wed 9/2

10:00 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$1,200

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SANAKL

San Diego

Tue 8/11

9:27 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops44h 18m

Auckland Intl

Wed 9/2

10:00 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$1,210

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SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Sun 8/9

6:31 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/19

2:00 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$1,224

San DiegoAuckland

SAN - AKL

SANAKL

San Diego

Wed 8/12

7:01 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops22h 44m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/30

2:00 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,225

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from San Diego is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $561, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New Zealand during the month of December, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $584.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	16h 33m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to New Zealand takes 16h 33m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to New Zealand

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?
As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to New Zealand?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $786	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,393 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $790	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,775 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $993	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 645 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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