Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia 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: 56% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,606.

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

Melbourne (MEL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 28m.

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 May 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.

$993 Cheap Flights from Adelaide to San Francisco in 2026

Q: 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 $2,503 to $1,337. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,799.

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08:40 - 13:40

ADL

SFO

21h 30m

2 stops

23:25 - 15:45

SFO

ADL

23h 50m

2 stops

$1,799Multiple Airlines

Fri, 14 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

06:00 - 20:28

ADL

SFO

30h 58m

2 stops

08:30 - 08:10

SFO

ADL

31h 10m

2 stops

$2,034Multiple Airlines

Thu, 23 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

11:50 - 20:28

ADL

SFO

25h 08m

2 stops

19:42 - 22:35

SFO

ADL

34h 23m

2 stops

$2,114Multiple Airlines

Fri, 19 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

12:05 - 12:55

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SFO

17h 20m

1 stop

12:25 - 10:55

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ADL

30h 00m

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$2,120Air New Zealand

Fri, 14 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

12:40 - 20:28

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SFO

24h 18m

2 stops

19:42 - 22:35

SFO

ADL

34h 23m

2 stops

$2,205Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

15:00 - 20:28

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SFO

21h 58m

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08:30 - 08:10

SFO

ADL

31h 10m

2 stops

$2,215Multiple Airlines

Fri, 12 Jun - Thu, 9 Jul

19:10 - 07:31

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SFO

52h 51m

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08:30 - 22:35

SFO

ADL

21h 35m

2 stops

$2,228Multiple Airlines

Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

11:50 - 20:28

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SFO

25h 08m

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08:30 - 22:35

SFO

ADL

21h 35m

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$2,237Multiple Airlines

Sat, 13 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun

20:00 - 20:28

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40h 58m

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08:30 - 22:35

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ADL

21h 35m

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$2,239Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

19:10 - 07:31

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SFO

52h 51m

2 stops

08:30 - 22:35

SFO

ADL

21h 35m

2 stops

$2,254Multiple Airlines

Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

Singapore Airlines flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Singapore Airlines

23 July

ADL17:35Adelaide

32h 45m

1 stop

SFO09:50San Francisco

5 Aug

SFO11:45San Francisco

36h 05m

1 stop

ADL16:20Adelaide

$2,410

Singapore Airlines

24 Oct

ADL10:10Adelaide

40h 10m

1 stop

SFO08:50San Francisco

28 Oct

SFO10:40San Francisco

37h 10m

1 stop

ADL17:20Adelaide

$2,459

Singapore Airlines

24 Oct

ADL10:10Adelaide

40h 10m

1 stop

SFO08:50San Francisco

28 Oct

SFO10:40San Francisco

37h 10m

1 stop

ADL17:20Adelaide

$2,467

Air New Zealand flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Air New Zealand

14 Aug

ADL12:05Adelaide

17h 20m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

26 Aug

SFO12:25San Francisco

30h 00m

2 stops

ADL10:55Adelaide

$2,120

Air New Zealand

23 July

ADL18:30Adelaide

34h 55m

2 stops

SFO12:55San Francisco

5 Aug

SFO22:05San Francisco

20h 20m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$2,303

Air New Zealand

15 June

ADL18:30Adelaide

39h 42m

3 stops

SFO17:42San Francisco

22 June

SFO22:05San Francisco

27h 50m

2 stops

ADL18:25Adelaide

$2,575

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Adelaide

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2 stops21h 30m

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$1,799

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Adelaide

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$2,034

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Adelaide

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11:50-20:28

2 stops25h 08m

San Francisco

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19:42-22:35

2 stops34h 23m

$2,114

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

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12:05-12:55

1 stop17h 20m

San Francisco

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Adelaide

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$2,205

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Adelaide

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2 stops21h 58m

San Francisco

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$2,215

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 17/6

19:10-07:31

2 stops52h 51m

San Francisco

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08:30-22:35

2 stops21h 35m

$2,228

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Sat 13/6

11:50-20:28

2 stops25h 08m

San Francisco

Sat 20/6

08:30-22:35

2 stops21h 35m

$2,237

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Mon 15/6

20:00-20:28

2 stops40h 58m

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

08:30-22:35

2 stops21h 35m

$2,239

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 17/6

19:10-07:31

2 stops52h 51m

San Francisco

Wed 24/6

08:30-22:35

2 stops21h 35m

$2,254

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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 February, then book flights to San Francisco from Adelaide during October instead. Flights to San Francisco in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,344.

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 Adelaide. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,357. 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 Adelaide to San Francisco for around $2,272.

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 $1,596 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.

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

You could potentially save up to 45% 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?

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Best price found	$2,527
Fastest flight time	21h 58m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from Adelaide to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,527

The fastest flight from Adelaide to San Francisco takes 21h 58m

There are no direct flights from Adelaide to San Francisco. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Adelaide Airport - San Francisco Airport.

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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 58m 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 May 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 71.43% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 21.43% and Airbus A350-900 with 7.14%.
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 33% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Qantas Airways at 20%, Virgin Australia at 19%, and Air New Zealand at 17%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to San Francisco

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $994	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,683 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 640 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,110	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,999 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,124	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,033 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,258	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,509 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,380	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 451 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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