No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Auckland: about 17h including the connection. Other options: via Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. Two tickets from $704.
Flights from Queenstown to San Francisco
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How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection.
The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide.
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When to visit San Francisco
Weather by month
Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.
Jan
+14°+8°+12°8 days
Feb
+14°+8°+12°9 days
Mar
+14°+8°+12°11 days
Apr
+16°+9°+13°3 days
May
+18°+11°+13°2 days
Jun
+18°+12°+14°0 days
Jul
+18°+13°+15°0 days
Aug
+20°+14°+16°0 days
Sep
+20°+14°+17°2 days
Oct
+20°+13°+16°3 days
Nov
+16°+10°+14°8 days
Dec
+13°+8°+13°13 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Queenstown to cities closest to San Francisco
Is there a nonstop flight from Queenstown to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Auckland.
What is the fastest way to fly from Queenstown to San Francisco?
Via Auckland: 1h 50m to the connection, 12h 10m after it, about 17h in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Queenstown to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Auckland from $704. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Queenstown and San Francisco?
Auckland (17h total), Sydney (19h 55m total), Brisbane (20h total) and Melbourne (20h 50m total).
How far is San Francisco from Queenstown?
7,144 mi (11,497 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.
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