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Cheapest return flight
$3,661
Typical prices: $2,102-$3,183
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Fri 2/2Tue 6/2
SFO - GIS • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Gisborne. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Gisborne (SFO-GIS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Francisco to Gisborne

Tue, 2 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb
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09:40 - 13:20SFO  San Francisco-GIS Gisborne
54h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
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15:30 - 07:50GIS  Gisborne-SFO San Francisco
61h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
$3,661Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 2 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb
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09:40 - 13:20SFO  San Francisco-GIS Gisborne
54h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
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15:30 - 07:50GIS  Gisborne-SFO San Francisco
61h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
$3,662Singapore Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Francisco to Gisborne flights

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How much is a return flight from San Francisco to Gisborne?

Return flights from San Francisco to Gisborne typically range from $2,102 to $3,183. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $3,661 on Singapore Airlines.

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When to book flights from San Francisco to Gisborne

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Your San Francisco to Gisborne flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Gisborne?

    A direct flight from San Francisco to Gisborne takes 00m, covering 16,800 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Gisborne?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Which car hire options are available at Gisborne Airport (GIS)?

    Gisborne Airport (GIS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $123 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • EZI
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Gisborne?

    Flights from San Francisco to Gisborne usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Gisborne (GIS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Gisborne pass through?

    Most connecting flights from San Francisco to Gisborne pass through Auckland Intl (AKL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Gisborne?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from San Francisco to Gisborne. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,101 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,183, a difference of $1,082.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Gisborne?

    Gisborne is 21 hours ahead of San Francisco (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Gisborne flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,101, about $1,082 less than Saturday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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