NZ$829 Cheap Flights Queenstown to San Francisco (ZQN-SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sat., 3 May - Sat., 10 May
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,658 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,658
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat., 3 May from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sat., 10 May, priced at NZ$1,658 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Fri., 30 Jan. - Sun., 15 Feb.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,693 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,693
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri., 30 Jan. from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sun., 15 Feb., priced at NZ$1,693 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu., 9 Oct. - Sun., 26 Oct.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,905 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$1,905
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu., 9 Oct. from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sun., 26 Oct., priced at NZ$1,905 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu., 9 Oct. - Sun., 26 Oct.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,946 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$1,946
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu., 9 Oct. from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sun., 26 Oct., priced at NZ$1,946 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu., 29 May - Tue., 3 Jun.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,962 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$1,962
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu., 29 May from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Tue., 3 Jun., priced at NZ$1,962 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Fri., 1 Aug. - Sun., 24 Aug.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$1,968 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,968
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri., 1 Aug. from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sun., 24 Aug., priced at NZ$1,968 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri., 30 Jan. - Sun., 15 Feb.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$2,038 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$2,038
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri., 30 Jan. from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Sun., 15 Feb., priced at NZ$2,038 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu., 29 May - Tue., 3 Jun.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$2,084 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$2,084
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu., 29 May from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Tue., 3 Jun., priced at NZ$2,084 found 22 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Tue., 27 May - Tue., 10 Jun.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$2,085 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$2,085
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue., 27 May from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Tue., 10 Jun., priced at NZ$2,085 found 4 days ago
United
Tue., 27 May - Tue., 10 Jun.
ZQN
Queenstown
SFO
San Francisco
NZ$2,114 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$2,114
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue., 27 May from Queenstown to San Francisco, returning Tue., 10 Jun., priced at NZ$2,114 found 4 days ago
Flight from Queenstown to San Francisco route information
Origin airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Qantas Airways, United
Return price
NZ$1,658
Distance
11418 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Queenstown Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from ZQN to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) was NZ$1,658. Fares this good don’t stick around for long, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
This varies between airlines, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from ZQN to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Queenstown Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Make the 16 hours and 11 minutes between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) as comfortable as possible. Bring the essentials, like a neck pillow, your toothbrush and warm clothes, and sit back and enjoy the flight!
How far is the flight from ZQN to SFO?
You’ll have 11 500 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Queenstown to San Francisco route. Wear comfy clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.
Which airlines fly direct from Queenstown Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You won’t find any airlines flying directly between Queenstown Airport and San Francisco Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to San Francisco Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from Queenstown Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up great last-minute deal, it’s not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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