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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco from $686

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco departing on 15/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 11:05MEL-SFO
21h 30m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
19:50 - 09:25SFO-MEL
18h 35m1 stop
$1,294Air New Zealand
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Wed, 5 Nov - Fri, 14 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 12:05MEL-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
19:50 - 09:25SFO-MEL
18h 35m1 stop
$1,303Air New Zealand
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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Air Canada Logo
08:10 - 10:39MEL-SFO
21h 29m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:00 - 15:15SFO-MEL
26h 15m2 stops
$1,318Air Canada
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
Air Canada Logo
08:10 - 14:39MEL-SFO
25h 29m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
13:20 - 14:15SFO-MEL
30h 55m2 stops
$1,353Air Canada
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Tue, 3 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Fiji Airways Logo
14:30 - 13:25MEL-SFO
16h 55m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:25 - 22:35SFO-MEL
30h 10m1 stop
$1,414Fiji Airways
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Sun, 15 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
Philippine Airlines Logo
10:20 - 19:30MEL-SFO
28h 10m1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
22:30 - 04:10SFO-MEL
34h 40m1 stop
$1,437Philippine Airlines
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Wed, 11 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Philippine Airlines Logo
09:00 - 20:50MEL-SFO
29h 50m1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
23:30 - 08:35SFO-MEL
39h 05m1 stop
$1,458Philippine Airlines
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Wed, 8 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 07:50MEL-SFO
26h 15m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:40 - 08:15SFO-MEL
27h 35m1 stop
$1,525Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 08:50MEL-SFO
26h 15m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:30 - 11:00SFO-MEL
30h 30m1 stop
$1,573Singapore Airlines
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Sat, 14 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
Fiji Airways Logo
14:30 - 13:25MEL-SFO
16h 55m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:25 - 12:05SFO-MEL
19h 40m1 stop
$1,600Fiji Airways
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Fri, 13 Mar - Wed, 29 Apr

Air Canada flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Our best Air Canada deals on Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
Air Canada
9 Feb
MEL08:10Melbourne
21h 29m
2 stops
SFO10:39San Francisco
1 Mar
SFO18:00San Francisco
26h 15m
2 stops
MEL15:15Melbourne
$1,318
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Air Canada
3 Mar
MEL08:10Melbourne
25h 29m
2 stops
SFO14:39San Francisco
26 Mar
SFO13:20San Francisco
30h 55m
2 stops
MEL14:15Melbourne
$1,353
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Air Canada
11 Mar
MEL06:40Melbourne
29h 04m
2 stops
SFO17:44San Francisco
18 Mar
SFO18:00San Francisco
29h 40m
2 stops
MEL17:40Melbourne
$1,364
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Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
8 Feb
MEL00:35Melbourne
26h 15m
1 stop
SFO07:50San Francisco
1 Mar
SFO09:40San Francisco
27h 35m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$1,525
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Singapore Airlines
14 Mar
MEL00:35Melbourne
26h 15m
1 stop
SFO08:50San Francisco
8 Apr
SFO11:30San Francisco
30h 30m
1 stop
MEL11:00Melbourne
$1,573
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco 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 20 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.

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MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

08:35-11:05

1 stop21h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 14/11

19:50-09:25

1 stop18h 35m

$1,294

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:10-12:05

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

19:50-09:25

1 stop18h 35m

$1,303

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

08:10-10:39

2 stops21h 29m

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

18:00-15:15

2 stops26h 15m

$1,318

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

08:10-14:39

2 stops25h 29m

San Francisco

Thu 26/3

13:20-14:15

2 stops30h 55m

$1,353

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

14:30-13:25

1 stop16h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 8/4

23:25-22:35

1 stop30h 10m

$1,414

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

10:20-19:30

1 stop28h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

22:30-04:10

1 stop34h 40m

$1,437

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 8/10

09:00-20:50

1 stop29h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 28/10

23:30-08:35

1 stop39h 05m

$1,458

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

00:35-07:50

1 stop26h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

09:40-08:15

1 stop27h 35m

$1,525

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

00:35-08:50

1 stop26h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 8/4

11:30-11:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,573

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

14:30-13:25

1 stop16h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 29/4

23:25-12:05

1 stop19h 40m

$1,600

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport during May instead. Flights to San Francisco in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,397.

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 Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $2,008. 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 Melbourne Airport to San Francisco for around $2,171.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $1,354. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $2,201 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,621 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 Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,394 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

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

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

Best price found

$774

Fastest flight time

14h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $774. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,255.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco takes 14h 20m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
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  • How far is Melbourne to San Francisco by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and San Francisco is about 12651.5 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 55m.

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

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

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

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

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco 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 Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco?

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

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco with momondo
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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $916Free cancellationRating
8.0
205 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,042Free cancellationRating
6.8
7,419 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,047Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,000 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,047Free cancellationRating
7.5
907 reviews
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Vietnam AirlinesPriceFrom $1,050Free cancellationRating
7.6
201 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,052Free cancellationRating
8.0
506 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,087Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,923 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,173Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $1,268Free cancellationRating
7.2
911 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,400Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,372 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

    The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco from the last 72 hours was $956. Generally, Virgin Australia has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,396. Virgin Australia is rated 7.5/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Melbourne Airport to San Francisco

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Melbourne Airport to San Francisco start from as low as $717 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $1,176. United Airlines operates 7 flights to San Francisco from Melbourne Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,923 reviews.

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Why use momondo?

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Can I find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to San Francisco with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Melbourne to San Francisco.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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