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How to get fromAuckland to San Diegoby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Auckland to San Diego by plane or train

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AKL - SAN
    17h 34m
    $445–1,507

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AKL - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    19h 46m
    $402–1,405

Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$440Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,530.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 34m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and San Diego, CA, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day.

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