What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?

Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area on average per day?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Melbourne Airport and land in San Francisco Bay Area each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area from Melbourne Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco Bay Area. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area on average per week?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco Bay Area is 28 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

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

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

There are 11 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Bay Area. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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17h 30m1 stop

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MEL

19h 20m1 stop

$1,201Fiji Airways

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$1,339Air New Zealand

Tue, 5 May - Tue, 26 May

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$1,395United Airlines

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MEL

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19h 42m1 stop

$3,130Qantas Airways

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19h 42m1 stop

$3,150Qantas Airways

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Fiji Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area

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Fiji Airways

23 Jan

MEL13:55Melbourne

17h 30m

1 stop

SFO12:25San Francisco

30 Jan

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 20m

1 stop

MEL12:25Melbourne

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31 Dec

MEL13:45Melbourne

17h 40m

1 stop

SFO12:25San Francisco

3 Jan

SFO21:45San Francisco

19h 40m

1 stop

MEL12:25Melbourne

$1,207

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31 Dec

MEL13:45Melbourne

17h 40m

1 stop

SFO12:25San Francisco

2 Jan

SFO22:05San Francisco

29h 50m

1 stop

MEL22:55Melbourne

$1,209

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5 May

MEL08:35Melbourne

21h 20m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

26 May

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 50m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

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25 Apr

MEL18:55Melbourne

35h 00m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

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SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 50m

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MEL10:55Melbourne

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7 Feb

MEL10:35Melbourne

19h 30m

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SFO19:50San Francisco

20h 05m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

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1 stop19h 42m

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco Bay Area during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,318.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco Bay Area is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,849. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Francisco Bay Area on Saturday is $2,030.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco Bay Area in the afternoon for as low as $1,332. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to San Francisco Bay Area, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,994 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco Bay Area for around $1,521 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 Bay Area from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,345 on momondo.

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

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.

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Fastest flight time	14h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco Bay Area	6 airports

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area takes 14h 10m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area every day.

There are 6 airports in San Francisco Bay Area. From Melbourne Airport there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
There are 11 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Bay Area. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco Bay Area, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 18.87% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 11.54%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 10.83%, and Airbus A321neo with 10.73%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $883	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 211 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $999	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,057 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,013	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,555 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,017	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,022	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 953 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,025	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,653 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,059	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 557 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $1,214	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 942 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,318	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 429 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,377	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,419 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco Bay Area during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,318.

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

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?

Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Which airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area on average per day?

As of December 2025, 4 flights take off from Melbourne Airport and land in San Francisco Bay Area each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area on average per week?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco Bay Area is 28 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area

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