Cheap flights from San Francisco to Melbourne from $427
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $947. The month of August is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $959.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from San Francisco is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,369. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $1,542.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at noon. Flights from San Francisco to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,356. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,567. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Melbourne flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from San Francisco when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,248 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from San Francisco for as low as $1,080 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Melbourne flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Melbourne 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 San Francisco to Melbourne?
Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Melbourne
What airlines fly to Melbourne?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Melbourne on average per day?
4 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Melbourne as of April 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Melbourne on average per week?
As of April 2025, 28 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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Best Price Found | $427 |
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Fastest flight time | 15h 40m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Melbourne | 2 airports |
How far is San Francisco to Melbourne by plane?
There are 7860.3 mi between San Francisco and Melbourne. Typically, this will take 15h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne?
As of April 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne?
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 San Francisco Airport to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Melbourne
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Melbourne with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $695 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 183 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $883 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 9,118 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $906 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 818 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $907 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,656 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $929 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 464 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $940 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 846 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,253 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 94 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Melbourne?
Finding the right flight to Melbourne from San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Melbourne quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Melbourne from San Francisco on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne?
momondo helps you find the best flight between San Francisco and Melbourne by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
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