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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego from $1,571

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Air Canada Logo
21:40 - 21:53MEL-SAN
41h 13m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
17:00 - 11:35SAN-MEL
25h 35m2 stops
$1,571Air Canada
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Mon, 4 May - Thu, 7 May
Virgin Australia Logo
08:40 - 10:40MEL-SAN
21h 00m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
11:50 - 10:00SAN-MEL
27h 10m1 stop
$1,825Virgin Australia
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Sun, 14 Dec - Tue, 30 Dec
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 13:46MEL-SAN
19h 51m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 08:15SAN-MEL
26h 30m2 stops
$2,437United Airlines
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Mon, 4 May - Thu, 7 May
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 17:49MEL-SAN
23h 54m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
16:16 - 08:15SAN-MEL
22h 59m1 stop
$2,438United Airlines
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Mon, 4 May - Thu, 7 May
Air New Zealand Logo
10:35 - 19:52MEL-SAN
28h 17m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
11:12 - 10:55SAN-MEL
28h 43m2 stops
$3,036Air New Zealand
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Sun, 14 Dec - Tue, 30 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:40 - 07:05MEL-SAN
33h 25m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:59 - 21:30SAN-MEL
53h 31m2 stops
$3,541Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 8 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
13:00 - 14:58MEL-SAN
20h 58m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
16:00 - 10:00SAN-MEL
23h 00m1 stop
$3,647Virgin Australia
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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 8 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
08:00 - 13:02MEL-SAN
24h 02m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
13:00 - 10:35SAN-MEL
26h 35m2 stops
$3,710Virgin Australia
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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 8 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:55 - 12:03MEL-SAN
36h 08m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 - 15:40SAN-MEL
33h 00m2 stops
$5,486Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 8 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:35 - 11:56MEL-SAN
30h 21m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:25 - 05:00SAN-MEL
27h 35m1 stop
$6,518Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 31 Dec - Thu, 8 Jan

Air Canada flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Our best Air Canada deals on Melbourne Airport to San Diego flight tickets
Air Canada
4 May
MEL21:40Melbourne
31h 22m
2 stops
SAN12:02San Diego
7 May
SAN12:45San Diego
29h 50m
2 stops
MEL11:35Melbourne
$1,571
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Air Canada
9 Dec
MEL18:50Melbourne
36h 13m
2 stops
SAN12:03San Diego
11 Dec
SAN12:45San Diego
31h 50m
2 stops
MEL15:35Melbourne
$14,902
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Air Canada
8 Dec
MEL10:45Melbourne
25h 39m
2 stops
SAN17:24San Diego
13 Dec
SAN18:10San Diego
24h 25m
2 stops
MEL13:35Melbourne
$15,481
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United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to San Diego flight tickets
United Airlines
4 May
MEL10:55Melbourne
21h 43m
1 stop
SAN15:38San Diego
7 May
SAN19:44San Diego
19h 31m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,437
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United Airlines
4 May
MEL10:55Melbourne
24h 36m
1 stop
SAN18:31San Diego
7 May
SAN19:44San Diego
19h 31m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,438
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United Airlines
7 Dec
MEL11:30Melbourne
17h 51m
1 stop
SAN10:21San Diego
13 Dec
SAN20:40San Diego
17h 50m
1 stop
MEL09:30Melbourne
$16,486
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 17 November 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

21:40-21:53

2 stops41h 13m

San Diego

Thu 7/5

17:00-11:35

2 stops25h 35m

$1,571

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Sun 14/12

08:40-10:40

2 stops21h 00m

San Diego

Tue 30/12

11:50-10:00

1 stop27h 10m

$1,825

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

10:55-13:46

1 stop19h 51m

San Diego

Thu 7/5

12:45-08:15

2 stops26h 30m

$2,437

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

10:55-17:49

2 stops23h 54m

San Diego

Thu 7/5

16:16-08:15

1 stop22h 59m

$2,438

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Sun 14/12

10:35-19:52

2 stops28h 17m

San Diego

Tue 30/12

11:12-10:55

2 stops28h 43m

$3,036

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Thu 1/1

16:40-07:05

1 stop33h 25m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

20:59-21:30

2 stops53h 31m

$3,541

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Thu 1/1

13:00-14:58

1 stop20h 58m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

16:00-10:00

1 stop23h 00m

$3,647

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Thu 1/1

08:00-13:02

2 stops24h 02m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

13:00-10:35

2 stops26h 35m

$3,710

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Thu 1/1

18:55-12:03

3 stops36h 08m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

11:40-15:40

2 stops33h 00m

$5,486

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:35-11:56

2 stops30h 21m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

06:25-05:00

1 stop27h 35m

$6,518

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $1,291. If you’re not able to fly to San Diego in November, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to San Diego during September average around $1,322.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San Diego from Melbourne Airport is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,655. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,410.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne Airport to San Diego flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to San Diego at midday for as low as $1,650. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $2,067. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to San Diego flight.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to San Diego (MEL to SAN) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Direct flights

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There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to San Diego.
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  • How far is Melbourne to San Diego by plane?

    A flight from Melbourne to San Diego will travel around 12781.2 km. By plane, this route typically takes 17h 51m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego 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 Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to San Diego?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,035Free cancellationRating
8.0
527 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,170Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,457 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,240Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,014 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,554Free cancellationRating
7.6
424 reviews
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