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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco from $589

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Fiji Airways Logo
12:55 - 13:50MEL-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:55 - 11:55SFO-MEL
20h 00m1 stop
$1,182Fiji Airways
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Sun, 4 May - Sun, 18 May
Fiji Airways Logo
12:55 - 13:50MEL-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:55 - 12:15SFO-MEL
20h 20m1 stop
$1,207Fiji Airways
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Sat, 3 May - Sat, 10 May
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 09:40MEL-SFO
27h 05m1 stop
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10:40 - 10:50SFO-MEL
30h 10m1 stop
$1,553Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 8 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:25 - 09:40MEL-SFO
32h 15m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:30 - 07:25SFO-MEL
26h 55m1 stop
$1,584Singapore Airlines
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Thu, 11 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 08:10MEL-SFO
14h 15mdirect
United Airlines Logo
23:20 - 08:15SFO-MEL
15h 55mdirect
$1,780United Airlines
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Mon, 9 Jun - Mon, 23 Jun
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 08:10MEL-SFO
14h 15mdirect
United Airlines Logo
21:16 - 07:30SFO-MEL
41h 14m1 stop
$1,790United Airlines
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Mon, 9 Jun - Tue, 24 Jun
Air Canada Logo
21:40 - 10:33MEL-SFO
29h 53m2 stops
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13:35 - 13:20SFO-MEL
30h 45m2 stops
$1,832Air Canada
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Wed, 27 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 10:33MEL-SFO
21h 33m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:40 - 12:20SFO-MEL
31h 40m2 stops
$1,903Air Canada
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Thu, 28 Aug - Sun, 7 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
11:55 - 17:40MEL-SFO
22h 45m1 stop
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09:37 - 06:45SFO-MEL
28h 08m1 stop
$1,922Qantas Airways
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Thu, 28 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
21:00 - 17:45MEL-SFO
37h 45m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
09:05 - 06:45SFO-MEL
28h 40m1 stop
$1,925Qantas Airways
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Sat, 12 Jul - Thu, 31 Jul

Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
25 June
MEL14:25Melbourne
25h 30m
1 stop
SFO22:55San Francisco
15 July
SFO01:05San Francisco
28h 10m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
1 May
MEL14:25Melbourne
44h 05m
1 stop
SFO17:30San Francisco
3 May
SFO00:20San Francisco
36h 35m
1 stop
MEL05:55Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
1 May
MEL14:25Melbourne
37h 50m
1 stop
SFO11:15San Francisco
30 June
SFO01:05San Francisco
28h 10m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
9 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
14h 15m
SFO08:10San Francisco
23 June
SFO23:20San Francisco
15h 55m
MEL08:15Melbourne
United Airlines
9 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
14h 15m
SFO08:10San Francisco
24 June
SFO21:16San Francisco
41h 14m
1 stop
MEL07:30Melbourne
United Airlines
7 Aug
MEL10:55Melbourne
14h 15m
SFO08:10San Francisco
18 Aug
SFO10:50San Francisco
27h 40m
1 stop
MEL07:30Melbourne

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport during August instead. Flights to San Francisco in August, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $1,440.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $2,245. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco for around $2,463.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $1,403. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $2,535 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to San Francisco for the best Melbourne - San Francisco flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,647 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,363 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to San Francisco flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to San Francisco (MEL to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$589

Fastest flight time

14h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $589. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,182.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco takes 14h 10m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

  • How far is Melbourne to San Francisco by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and San Francisco is about 12651.5 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco?


Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco with momondo
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Rating
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $975Free cancellationRating
8.1
186 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,040Free cancellationRating
8.0
467 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,052Free cancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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Vietnam AirlinesPriceFrom $1,088Free cancellationRating
7.6
194 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,090Free cancellationRating
7.5
820 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,120Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,667 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,161Free cancellationRating
7.0
9,143 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $1,187Free cancellationRating
7.2
857 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,202Free cancellationRating
6.7
7,012 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,213Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

    The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco from the last 72 hours was $871. Generally, Virgin Australia has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,388. Virgin Australia is rated 7.5/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Melbourne Airport to San Francisco start from as low as $713 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $1,143. United Airlines operates 7 flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,667 reviews.


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Can I find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to San Francisco with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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