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$468 Cheap flights to San Francisco

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$1,585Qantas Airways
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$1,597Qantas Airways
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$1,663Air New Zealand
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$1,754United Airlines
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$2,141Virgin Australia
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$576Fiji Airways
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14h 20mdirect
$1,100United Airlines
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$1,106United Airlines
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$1,265Virgin Australia
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$1,271Virgin Australia
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$1,844Air New Zealand
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$2,181Air New Zealand
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15h 20mdirect
$2,253United Airlines
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$2,288United Airlines
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$2,601Virgin Australia
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$1,755United Airlines
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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 August, then book flights to San Francisco from Australia during October instead. Flights to San Francisco in October, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $1,331.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to San Francisco?

Users booking trips to San Francisco from San Diego found flights 70% cheaper than the average price of flights to San Francisco. To find the cheapest price to San Francisco from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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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 Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,407. 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 Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Australia to San Francisco for around $1,649.

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 at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to San Francisco at midday for as low as $1,219. 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 in the evening when prices are $1,641 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Australia in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

The best time to book a flight to San Francisco from Australia is 48 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,509.

Cheapest flights to San Francisco

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEYAugust14% cheaperFlying from Sydney to San Francisco costs on average just $1,311 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEYDecember33% more expensiveIt costs about $2,009 for flights to San Francisco from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEYDecember171% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to San Francisco from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap San Francisco flight deals and tips

Summary info about San Francisco flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$468

Best Round-Trip Price

$888

Fastest flight time

15h 40m

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The best one-way flight price to San Francisco from Australia in the last 72 hours is $468 (Melbourne to San Francisco).
The best round-trip flight price to San Francisco from Australia in the last 72 hours is $888 (Cairns to San Francisco).
The fastest flight to San Francisco from Australia takes 15h 40m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco).
December has the highest demand for flights to San Francisco, with a 9% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to San Francisco

When is it best to fly to San Francisco to go sightseeing?

Sights like Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz, and Golden Gate Bridge are most enjoyable in months with moderate weather conditions like January, February, or December. Plan your flight to San Francisco for those months.

Is there an alternative airport near San Francisco?

Oakland Airport or San Jose Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to San Francisco.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into San Francisco?

The cheapest airport near San Francisco is typically Oakland Airport, with an average price of $193/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

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

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to San Francisco Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to San Francisco?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to San Francisco.

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to San Francisco with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to San Francisco?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to San Francisco.

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Cheapest flight routes to San Francisco

These routes have the cheapest flights to San Francisco found by momondo users in Australia
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
CairnsSan Francisco18h 25m$888
SydneySan Francisco13h 20m$1,103
MelbourneSan Francisco14h 10m$1,264
BrisbaneSan Francisco13h 00m$1,388
PerthSan Francisco23h 15m$1,485
AdelaideSan Francisco17h 45m$1,494
CanberraSan Francisco17h 20m$1,841
CoolangattaSan Francisco21h 39m$1,923
MaroochydoreSan Francisco25h 09m$3,337
BallinaSan Francisco28h 14m$3,647
DarwinSan Francisco21h 15m$3,681
Port MacquarieSan Francisco41h 35m$4,317