Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Adelaide to San Francisco?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,617.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Adelaide to San Francisco?

Flights connecting via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 26h 40m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Adelaide to San Francisco?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 7h 28m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Adelaide and San Francisco?

Guangzhou (CAN) was the most common stop: 91% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

United Airlines, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Adelaide according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to San Francisco?

Air Canada and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to San Francisco

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

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

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide 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 Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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06:00 - 15:21ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

26h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

18:33 - 13:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 52m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,273Air Canada

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

06:00 - 15:21ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

26h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

18:33 - 13:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 52m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,279Air Canada

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

06:10 - 10:20ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

21h 40m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

18:53 - 12:35SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 12m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,287Multiple Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

14:00 - 22:55ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

25h 25m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles

21:30 - 11:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

20h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,332Qantas Airways

Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

17:10 - 16:45ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

13:28 - 09:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

26h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,371Qantas Airways

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

12:40 - 16:45ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

21h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:57 - 13:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,387Multiple Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

06:00 - 06:25ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

18h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

23:10 - 22:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

29h 50m1 stop Brisbane

$1,488Virgin Australia

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

06:00 - 06:50ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

18h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

23:20 - 18:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 20m1 stop Melbourne

$1,492Virgin Australia

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

14:55 - 11:20ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

14h 55mdirect

22:40 - 09:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

16h 20mdirect

$1,633United Airlines

Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb

06:10 - 06:30ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 50m1 stop Brisbane

23:05 - 16:20SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

22h 45m1 stop Brisbane

$1,666United Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

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06:00 - 11:19ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

21h 49m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

16:12 - 09:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,363Qantas Airways

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:00 - 06:50ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

23:25 - 20:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

28h 35m1 stop Brisbane

$1,490Virgin Australia

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:05 - 12:28ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

22h 53m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

23:25 - 11:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

19h 15m1 stop Brisbane

$1,497Virgin Australia

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:00 - 12:36ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

23h 06m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

10:22 - 09:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

30h 33m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,510Qantas Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

06:00 - 11:19ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

21h 49m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

16:12 - 09:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,512Qantas Airways

Fri, 18 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

17:10 - 17:45ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

11:50 - 09:05SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

28h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,514Qantas Airways

Fri, 18 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

06:00 - 10:59ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

21h 29m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

10:22 - 11:15SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

32h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,556Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

06:05 - 08:10ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

18h 35m1 stop Melbourne

23:20 - 17:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 20m1 stop Melbourne

$1,741Multiple Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

14:25 - 21:16ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

23h 21m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane Los Angeles

16:12 - 09:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$2,223Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:05 - 08:10ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

18h 35m1 stop Melbourne

23:20 - 11:05SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

19h 15m1 stop Melbourne

$2,942Virgin Australia

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

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Air Canada flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Air Canada

6 Oct

ADL06:00Adelaide

26h 51m

2 stops

SFO15:21San Francisco

19 Oct

SFO18:33San Francisco

25h 52m

2 stops

ADL13:55Adelaide

$1,273

Air Canada

6 Oct

ADL06:00Adelaide

26h 51m

2 stops

SFO15:21San Francisco

19 Oct

SFO18:33San Francisco

25h 52m

2 stops

ADL13:55Adelaide

$1,279

Air Canada

14 Oct

ADL06:10Adelaide

21h 40m

2 stops

SFO10:20San Francisco

21 Oct

SFO19:30San Francisco

29h 25m

2 stops

ADL18:25Adelaide

$1,313

Qantas Airways flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Qantas Airways

1 Oct

ADL14:00Adelaide

25h 25m

2 stops

SFO22:55San Francisco

11 Oct

SFO21:30San Francisco

20h 55m

1 stop

ADL11:55Adelaide

$1,332

Qantas Airways

16 Sept

ADL06:00Adelaide

21h 49m

2 stops

SFO11:19San Francisco

23 Sept

SFO16:12San Francisco

24h 43m

2 stops

ADL09:25Adelaide

$1,363

Qantas Airways

6 Oct

ADL17:10Adelaide

17h 05m

1 stop

SFO16:45San Francisco

19 Oct

SFO13:28San Francisco

26h 27m

2 stops

ADL09:25Adelaide

$1,371

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San Francisco

Mon 19/10

18:33-13:55

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$1,273

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06:00-15:21

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San Francisco

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2 stops25h 52m

$1,279

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Tue 20/10

06:10-10:20

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San Francisco

Tue 27/10

18:53-12:35

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14:00-22:55

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2 stops26h 27m

$1,371

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Adelaide

Tue 20/10

12:40-16:45

1 stop21h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 27/10

19:57-13:30

2 stops24h 03m

$1,387

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Adelaide

Mon 1/3

06:00-06:25

1 stop18h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 31/3

23:10-22:30

1 stop29h 50m

$1,488

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Adelaide

Wed 14/10

06:00-06:50

1 stop18h 20m

San Francisco

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1 stop25h 20m

$1,492

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Sat 16/1

14:55-11:20

Nonstop14h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 6/2

22:40-09:30

Nonstop16h 20m

$1,633

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Mon 26/10

06:10-06:30

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 9/11

23:05-16:20

1 stop22h 45m

$1,666

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Adelaide and San Francisco?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,476 to $2,781.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,273.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to San Francisco from Adelaide during January instead. Flights to San Francisco in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,475.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco from Adelaide. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,604. 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 Adelaide to San Francisco for around $1,760.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to San Francisco flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,736 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Adelaide for as low as $1,024 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Adelaide to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to San Francisco flight.

How have Adelaide to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Adelaide to San Francisco flights are approximately 125% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Adelaide to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$948
Fastest flight time	14h 55m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sun
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $948. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,273.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to San Francisco takes 14h 55m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to San Francisco on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Adelaide there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Adelaide to San Francisco

How far is Adelaide to San Francisco by plane?
There are 12987.3 km between Adelaide and San Francisco. Typically, this will take 14h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide 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 Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Adelaide and San Francisco, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 85.29% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 11.76% and Airbus A350-900 with 2.94%.
What is the most popular airline from Adelaide to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Adelaide to San Francisco is United Airlines, representing 35% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Virgin Australia at 19%, Air New Zealand at 17%, and Qantas Airways at 16%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 669 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,161	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,098 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,165	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,631 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,212	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,212 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,390	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 475 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,427	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,602 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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