Flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Our cheapest offers for flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Melbourne. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
04/29/25
3 Stopovers (LAS, DFW, NAN)
F94158, F93456, FJ0891, FJ0935
33h 55min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0934, FJ0870
17h 55min
Frontier Airlines, Fiji Airways
$806
Best option
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0871, FJ0935
19h 35min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0934, FJ0870
17h 55min
Fiji Airways
$877
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0871, JQ0122
27h 25min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0934, FJ0870
17h 55min
Fiji Airways, Jetstar Airways ?
$839
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0871, FJ0935
19h 35min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (NAN)
FJ0934, FJ0870
17h 55min
Fiji Airways
$881
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0873, CX0163
28h 55min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0134, CX0892
27h 05min
Cathay Pacific Airways
$1,058
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0873, CX0105
41h 55min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0134, CX0892
27h 05min
Cathay Pacific Airways
$1,112
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0873, CX0105
41h 55min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0134, CX0892
27h 05min
Cathay Pacific Airways
$1,113
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0873, CX0105
41h 55min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (HKG)
CX0134, CX0892
27h 05min
Cathay Pacific Airways ?
$1,133
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
07/25/25
2 Stopovers (LAX, SYD)
AA3033, AA0073, AA7362
21h 38min
Return
08/17/25
1 Stopover (LAX)
AA7349, AA3100
20h 44min
American Airlines ?
$1,153
San Francisco
Melbourne
Outbound
07/25/25
2 Stopovers (LAX, SYD)
AA3033, AA0073, AA7366
21h 23min
Return
08/17/25
1 Stopover (LAX)
AA7349, AA3100
20h 44min
American Airlines ?
$1,164
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Favorite airline: United Airlines
43 % of flights from San Francisco to Melbourne are booked with United Airlines.
United Airlines
43 %
Air New Zealand
29 %
Hawaiian Airlines
7 %
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 8 % cheaper.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
15h 55min
19h 50min
42h 39min
$1,037
$957
$1,110
The favorite connection is non-stop
57 % of all bookings on the route San Francisco to Melbourne are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
15h 55min, from $1,037
57 %
1 stopover Auckland
19h 50min, from $957
29 %
1 stopover Honolulu International Airport, HI
39h 25min, from $1,276
14 %

Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - Melbourne

Roundtrip from $805.52
Flight duration min. 15:35
Return flight duration min. 14:20
Distance 12668 km
Flights per week 4
Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Airport Melbourne-Tullamarine International Airport (MEL)
Destination country Flights to Australia
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