Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco from $589
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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?
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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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to San Francisco?
Fiji Airways, Philippine Airlines, and Vietnam Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to San Francisco
Which airlines fly to San Francisco?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco on average per day?
The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco is 4 per day as of April 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco on average per week?
The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco is 28 per week as of April 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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Best price found | $589 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 10m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in San Francisco | 1 airport |
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?
There are 14 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Airport as of April 2025.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (87.09% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner (8.13%), Airbus A380-800 (3.60%), and Airbus A380 (0.75%).
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco is United Airlines (28% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Fiji Airways (25%), Virgin Australia (19%), and Air New Zealand (11%).
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
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $975 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 186 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,040 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 467 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,052 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 94 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,088 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 194 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,090 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 820 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,120 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,667 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,161 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 9,143 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,187 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 857 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,202 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.7 7,012 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,213 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews |
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.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco?
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