San Francisco International ⇄ Auckland SFO–AKL
Airlines flew 1,055 flights between San Francisco International SFO in San Francisco, CA and Auckland, New Zealand AKL in Auckland, NZ in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 234,097 passengers in 288,166 seats, 81% of them filled, and 19,269,572 pounds of freight. 6,516 miles, about 345 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Air New Zealand (569), United Air Lines Inc. (485), Qantas Airways Ltd. (1).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 112 |
| 2/25 | 98 |
| 3/25 | 110 |
| 4/25 | 65 |
| 5/25 | 64 |
| 6/25 | 127 |
| 7/25 | 65 |
| 8/25 | 66 |
| 9/25 | 75 |
| 10/25 | 73 |
| 11/25 | 100 |
| 12/25 | 118 |
| 1/26 | 118 |
| 2/26 | 104 |
| 3/26 | 118 |
| 4/26 | 66 |
| 5/26 | 66 |
| 6/26 | 80 |
| 7/26 | 71 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 27,332 |
| 2/25 | 22,823 |
| 3/25 | 25,491 |
| 4/25 | 14,382 |
| 5/25 | 14,257 |
| 6/25 | 29,119 |
| 7/25 | 15,183 |
| 8/25 | 14,113 |
| 9/25 | 16,703 |
| 10/25 | 15,910 |
| 11/25 | 22,002 |
| 12/25 | 26,650 |
| 1/26 | 27,482 |
| 2/26 | 22,489 |
| 3/26 | 28,123 |
| 4/26 | 14,842 |
| 5/26 | 13,477 |
| 6/26 | 16,847 |
| 7/26 | 15,459 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air New Zealand NZ | 569 | 124,010 | 80% | scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 485 | 109,892 | 82% | scheduled passenger service |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. QF | 1 | 195 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 594 | 271 | 129,447 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 458 | 276 | 104,148 |
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 2 | 340 | 441 |
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 1 | 243 | 61 |
SFO → AKL this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
529 flights of 244 scheduled, 114,049 passengers in 144,374 seats, 9,117,073 pounds of freight, 172,363 pounds of mail. Air New Zealand 284; United Air Lines Inc. 244; Qantas Airways Ltd. 1.
AKL → SFO this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
526 flights of 244 scheduled, 120,048 passengers in 143,792 seats, 10,152,499 pounds of freight, 33,066 pounds of mail. Air New Zealand 285; United Air Lines Inc. 241.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: San Francisco International SFO and Auckland, New Zealand AKL; all routes.
