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

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 20m.

Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways 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 37% 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.

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

Guangzhou (CAN) was the most common stop: 77% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 58m.

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

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,673.

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 June 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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19:45 - 12:55

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SFO

33h 40m

2 stops

22:05 - 10:55

SFO

ADL

20h 20m

1 stop

$1,537Air New Zealand

Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug

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34h 55m

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22:05 - 10:55

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33h 40m

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41h 20m

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22:05 - 10:55

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20h 20m

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$1,608Air New Zealand

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22:05 - 10:55

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$1,680Air Canada

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28h 05m

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$1,682Air Canada

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3 Aug

ADL19:45Adelaide

33h 40m

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SFO12:55San Francisco

19 Aug

SFO22:05San Francisco

20h 20m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$1,537

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27 July

ADL18:30Adelaide

34h 55m

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SFO12:55San Francisco

3 Aug

SFO22:05San Francisco

20h 20m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$1,541

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27 July

ADL19:45Adelaide

33h 40m

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SFO12:55San Francisco

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SFO22:05San Francisco

25h 50m

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ADL16:25Adelaide

$1,583

United Airlines flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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21 July

ADL20:00Adelaide

43h 32m

2 stops

SFO23:02San Francisco

9 Aug

SFO23:20San Francisco

21h 55m

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ADL13:45Adelaide

$1,944

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5 Aug

ADL06:05Adelaide

42h 00m

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SFO07:35San Francisco

18 Aug

SFO23:20San Francisco

19h 15m

1 stop

ADL11:05Adelaide

$1,951

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5 Aug

ADL06:05Adelaide

42h 00m

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SFO07:35San Francisco

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SFO23:20San Francisco

19h 15m

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ADL11:05Adelaide

$1,953

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2 stops21h 40m

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ADLSFO

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2 stops21h 35m

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Sun 1/11

21:40-13:51

2 stops34h 41m

San Francisco

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Sun 1/11

21:40-13:51

2 stops34h 41m

San Francisco

Thu 5/11

17:35-16:10

2 stops28h 05m

$1,682

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to San Francisco from Adelaide during February instead. Flights to San Francisco in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $1,396.

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

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco from Adelaide. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $1,254. 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 Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Adelaide to San Francisco for around $1,994.

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 $1,700 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 $1,054 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 49% 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?

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	$1,668
Fastest flight time	21h 49m
Direct flights	Tue and Sun
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best flight deal from Adelaide to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,668

The fastest flight from Adelaide to San Francisco takes 21h 49m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to San Francisco on Tuesday 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 21h 49m 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 June 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 55.56% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 33.33% and Airbus A350-900 with 11.11%.
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 32% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air New Zealand at 20%, Qantas Airways at 19%, and Virgin Australia at 17%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to San Francisco

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,035	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,894 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,067	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 645 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,188	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,270 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,201	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,054 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,311	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,556 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,438	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 462 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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