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

Fiji Airways, Philippine Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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

As of August 2026, there are 28 flights per week flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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

The number of flights available between Melbourne and San Francisco Bay Area is 4 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

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 according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco Bay Area. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area were last updated today.

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

There are 8 operators available for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area as of August 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$865 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area in 2026

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14:20 - 20:38MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

24h 18m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles

19:25 - 13:00SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

23h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi

$1,182Multiple Airlines

Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

14:20 - 20:38MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

24h 18m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles

06:00 - 13:00SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

37h 00m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi

$1,203Multiple Airlines

Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

10:00 - 07:24MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

62h 24m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

23:20 - 08:15SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

15h 55mdirect

$1,367United Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

13:55 - 13:25MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Nadi

22:05 - 12:45SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

19h 40m1 stop Nadi

$1,401Fiji Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov

14:20 - 13:40MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

17h 20m1 stop Nadi

23:05 - 12:25SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

19h 20m1 stop Nadi

$1,402Fiji Airways

Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

08:35 - 12:55MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

21h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

22:05 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

19h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,486Air New Zealand

Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

12:10 - 11:55MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

17h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

19:50 - 08:55SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

18h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,505Air New Zealand

Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

08:10 - 13:51MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

24h 41m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

17:35 - 14:45SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,529Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb

08:10 - 13:51MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

24h 41m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

17:35 - 14:15SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

25h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,548Air Canada

Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan

11:55 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 15mdirect

08:55 - 08:30SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

29h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,725United Airlines

Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

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21:00 - 20:23MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

40h 23m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

08:20 - 23:35SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

22h 15m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,509Multiple Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

20:30 - 20:30MEL Melbourne-OAK Oakland

41h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

08:35 - 07:35OAK Oakland-MEL Melbourne

53h 00m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,529Multiple Airlines

Wed, 26 Aug - Tue, 13 Oct

21:00 - 20:23MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

40h 23m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

19:48 - 07:35SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

41h 47m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,536Multiple Airlines

Wed, 26 Aug - Tue, 13 Oct

10:55 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 10mdirect

08:50 - 07:30SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

29h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,724Virgin Australia

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

10:55 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 10mdirect

22:50 - 07:30SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

39h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,727Virgin Australia

Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

15:00 - 07:42MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

33h 42m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

08:20 - 23:35SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

22h 15m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,729Multiple Airlines

Sat, 22 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

09:30 - 21:47MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

29h 17m1 stop Los Angeles

23:20 - 09:15SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

15h 55mdirect

$1,731United Airlines

Wed, 26 Aug - Tue, 13 Oct

10:55 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 10mdirect

06:45 - 07:30SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,732United Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

10:55 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 10mdirect

08:50 - 10:35SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

32h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,758United Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

10:55 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-SFO San Francisco

14h 10mdirect

21:25 - 07:30SFO San Francisco-MEL Melbourne

41h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,779Virgin Australia

Sun, 23 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

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Air Canada flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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Air Canada

4 Feb

MEL08:10Melbourne

24h 41m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

19 Feb

SFO17:35San Francisco

26h 10m

2 stops

MEL14:45Melbourne

$1,529

Air Canada

23 Jan

MEL08:10Melbourne

24h 41m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

30 Jan

SFO17:35San Francisco

25h 40m

2 stops

MEL14:15Melbourne

$1,548

Air Canada

23 Jan

MEL08:10Melbourne

24h 41m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

30 Jan

SFO14:45San Francisco

28h 30m

2 stops

MEL14:15Melbourne

$1,603

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flight tickets

Air New Zealand

14 Sept

MEL08:35Melbourne

21h 20m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

21 Sept

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 50m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

$1,486

Air New Zealand

6 Oct

MEL12:10Melbourne

17h 45m

1 stop

SFO11:55San Francisco

11 Nov

SFO19:50San Francisco

18h 05m

1 stop

MEL08:55Melbourne

$1,505

Air New Zealand

6 Sept

MEL18:55Melbourne

35h 00m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

14 Sept

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 50m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

$1,531

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Thu 8/10

14:20-20:38

2 stops24h 18m

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Wed 21/10

19:25-13:00

2 stops23h 35m

$1,182

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Thu 8/10

14:20-20:38

2 stops24h 18m

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06:00-13:00

3 stops37h 00m

$1,203

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Melbourne

Tue 15/9

10:00-07:24

2 stops62h 24m

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23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,367

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Fri 30/10

13:55-13:25

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 27/11

22:05-12:45

1 stop19h 40m

$1,401

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Sun 18/10

14:20-13:40

1 stop17h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 28/10

23:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

$1,402

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MEL Melbourne - SFO San Francisco

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

08:35-12:55

1 stop21h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 21/9

22:05-10:55

1 stop19h 50m

$1,486

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MEL Melbourne - SFO San Francisco

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 6/10

12:10-11:55

1 stop17h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 11/11

19:50-08:55

1 stop18h 05m

$1,505

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL Melbourne - SFO San Francisco

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 4/2

08:10-13:51

2 stops24h 41m

San Francisco

Fri 19/2

17:35-14:45

2 stops26h 10m

$1,529

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL Melbourne - SFO San Francisco

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 23/1

08:10-13:51

2 stops24h 41m

San Francisco

Sat 30/1

17:35-14:15

2 stops25h 40m

$1,548

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL Melbourne - SFO San Francisco

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 8/10

11:55-08:10

Nonstop14h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 21/10

08:55-08:30

1 stop29h 35m

$1,725

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne 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 May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,194.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,474. 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 Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Francisco Bay Area on Friday is $1,648.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to San Francisco Bay Area in the morning for as low as $1,521. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to San Francisco Bay Area, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,616 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 from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco Bay Area for around $1,393 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 for as low as $1,264 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.

Cheap Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$865
Fastest flight time	14h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco Bay Area	6 airports

The best one-way flight to San Francisco Bay Area from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $865. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,182.

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $821	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 254 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $955	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,514 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $956	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,109 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,021	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 663 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,079	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,084 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,147	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,203 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,224	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 471 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,404	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,585 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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