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

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,643.

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.

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

Cathay Pacific is the most popular carrier operating from Adelaide to San Francisco

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 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 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.

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 5 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport as of October 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 - 13:51ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

26h 21m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

17:35 - 11:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,502Multiple Airlines

Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 26 Apr

18:30 - 08:43ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

32h 43m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

20:45 - 11:00SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

19h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,606British Airways

Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

19:10 - 10:25ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

33h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

10:03 - 12:35SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

32h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

$1,638Qantas Airways

Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb

18:35 - 07:50ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

31h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

11:45 - 17:20SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,693Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

18:35 - 07:50ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

31h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

11:45 - 17:20SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

36h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,694Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

19:10 - 15:55ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

39h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

18:10 - 13:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,700Qantas Airways

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

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

14h 55mdirect

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

16h 20mdirect

$1,748Virgin Australia

Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb

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

18h 50m1 stop Brisbane

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

22h 45m1 stop Brisbane

$1,794United Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

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

18h 50m1 stop Brisbane

18:50 - 14:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne

$1,798United Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

19:55 - 13:12ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

35h 47m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

23:05 - 22:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

28h 55m1 stop Brisbane

$1,799Virgin Australia

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

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06:10 - 07:30ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

42h 50m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

23:05 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

41h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,841United Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

19:55 - 21:25ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

43h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

23:05 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

41h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,843United Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

19:45 - 12:05ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

33h 50m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl

20:50 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

20h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,852Air New Zealand

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

06:10 - 13:51ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

25h 11m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

14:45 - 22:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

37h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,879Air Canada

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

06:10 - 21:25ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

32h 45m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

23:05 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

41h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,908United Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

19:45 - 12:05ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

33h 50m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl

20:50 - 15:45SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne

$1,917Air New Zealand

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

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

23h 30m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl

19:50 - 17:45SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

27h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne

$2,014Multiple Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

10:15 - 08:50ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

40h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

09:40 - 08:50SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

28h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,463Singapore Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

06:00 - 11:02ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

22h 32m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

21:45 - 18:25SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

27h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,517Qantas Airways

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

08:55 - 16:55ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

25h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

20:45 - 16:35SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

25h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,534Qantas Airways

Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

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American Airlines

16 Nov

ADL06:25Adelaide

31h 28m

2 stops

SFO19:23San Francisco

1 Dec

SFO09:13San Francisco

33h 47m

2 stops

ADL13:30Adelaide

$1,643

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1 Mar

ADL06:25Adelaide

34h 17m

2 stops

SFO22:12San Francisco

31 Mar

SFO08:18San Francisco

34h 07m

2 stops

ADL11:55Adelaide

$1,666

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1 Mar

ADL06:25Adelaide

34h 17m

2 stops

SFO22:12San Francisco

31 Mar

SFO08:18San Francisco

34h 07m

2 stops

ADL11:55Adelaide

$1,670

Air Canada flights from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Air Canada

1 Mar

ADL19:55Adelaide

33h 14m

2 stops

SFO10:39San Francisco

31 Mar

SFO17:35San Francisco

26h 50m

2 stops

ADL13:55Adelaide

$1,658

Air Canada

28 Oct

ADL06:10Adelaide

25h 11m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

4 Nov

SFO14:45San Francisco

37h 15m

2 stops

ADL22:30Adelaide

$1,879

Air Canada

26 Oct

ADL19:55Adelaide

37h 41m

2 stops

SFO16:06San Francisco

2 Nov

SFO16:55San Francisco

35h 05m

2 stops

ADL22:30Adelaide

$2,021

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San Francisco

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$1,502

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Mon 23/11

18:30-08:43

2 stops32h 43m

San Francisco

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20:45-11:00

1 stop19h 45m

$1,606

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Mon 18/1

19:10-10:25

2 stops33h 45m

San Francisco

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1 stop31h 45m

San Francisco

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$1,694

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ADLSFO

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Tue 1/12

19:10-15:55

1 stop39h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

18:10-13:30

2 stops24h 50m

$1,700

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Mon 18/1

14:55-11:20

Nonstop14h 55m

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$1,794

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

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Mon 16/11

06:10-06:30

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

18:50-14:10

2 stops24h 50m

$1,798

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ADL Adelaide - SFO San Francisco

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Tue 1/12

19:55-13:12

2 stops35h 47m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

23:05-22:30

1 stop28h 55m

$1,799

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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 $1,723 to $2,426.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,502.

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 August instead. Flights to San Francisco in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,552.

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 $1,646. 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 $2,290.

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 $1,790 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 $1,228 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 68% 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 October 2026, prices for Adelaide to San Francisco flights are approximately 94% 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	$772
Fastest flight time	14h 55m
Direct flights	Tue and Sun
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $772. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,502.

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

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 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 5 operators available for flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco Airport as of October 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 90.91% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 7.27% and Airbus A350-900 with 1.82%.
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 37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Qantas Airways at 20%, Virgin Australia at 20%, and Air New Zealand at 16%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to San Francisco

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,041	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 675 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,180	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,115 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,232	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,396 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,413	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 480 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,450	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,627 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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