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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 4 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?

Air Canada, Hawaiian Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers 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.

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As of September 2025, there are 4 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from San Diego is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $797, 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 October, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,107.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,206. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from San Diego to New Zealand on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,544. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Diego to New Zealand at noon for as low as $1,279. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,496. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,380 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from San Diego for as low as $812 on momondo.

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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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United Airlines	PriceFrom $791	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $794	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,961 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $1,002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,729 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,207	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to New Zealand

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

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.

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

Air Canada, Hawaiian Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to New Zealand

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

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Best airlines flying from San Diego to New Zealand

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Diego to New Zealand?

Can I find flights from San Diego to New Zealand with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from San Diego to New Zealand?

I’m not ready to book a flight from San Diego to New Zealand right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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