Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
The timezone in Auckland is UTC+13, which is 18 hours ahead of San Antonio.
Leave enough time to make your SAT to AKL flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between SAT and AKL include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport flight is 532 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 978 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from SAT to AKL, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SAT to AKL.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that take off from SAT reach their destination without delay.
To reach San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SAT. Whether you have an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AKL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Auckland Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Auckland Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
From Auckland Airport, Auckland is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The quietest month for a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Auckland based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Auckland is February, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Auckland Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAT to AKL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a trip to Wellington will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If there's time to check out another corner of New Zealand, consider Manukau City, roughly 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are key reasons to visit.