What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Melbourne?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Melbourne

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

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

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

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 San Diego Airport to Melbourne.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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 Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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06:20 - 05:00

SAN

MEL

27h 40m

1 stop

16:05 - 22:30

MEL

SAN

25h 25m

1 stop

$1,445American Airlines

Mon, 2 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

06:20 - 05:00

SAN

MEL

27h 40m

1 stop

16:05 - 20:37

MEL

SAN

23h 32m

1 stop

$1,458American Airlines

Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar

19:52 - 10:00

SAN

MEL

19h 08m

1 stop

13:00 - 17:29

MEL

SAN

23h 29m

2 stops

$1,478United Airlines

Mon, 2 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

11:05 - 09:25

SAN

MEL

27h 20m

2 stops

12:10 - 19:48

MEL

SAN

25h 38m

2 stops

$1,491Air New Zealand

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

16:00 - 10:00

SAN

MEL

23h 00m

1 stop

12:00 - 14:49

MEL

SAN

20h 49m

1 stop

$1,492United Airlines

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

16:00 - 10:55

SAN

MEL

23h 55m

2 stops

18:50 - 18:33

MEL

SAN

41h 43m

2 stops

$1,525Air New Zealand

Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

18:05 - 14:10

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AVV

25h 05m

2 stops

06:00 - 12:03

AVV

SAN

24h 03m

2 stops

$2,453Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

18:05 - 14:10

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AVV

25h 05m

2 stops

06:00 - 17:24

AVV

SAN

29h 24m

2 stops

$2,713Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

17:17 - 20:20

SAN

AVV

32h 03m

2 stops

20:55 - 20:19

AVV

SAN

42h 24m

2 stops

$4,325Qantas Airways

Sun, 8 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb

17:17 - 23:15

SAN

AVV

34h 58m

2 stops

20:55 - 20:19

AVV

SAN

42h 24m

2 stops

$4,326Qantas Airways

Sun, 8 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Melbourne

Our best United Airlines deals on San Diego to Melbourne flight tickets

United Airlines

2 Feb

SAN19:52San Diego

19h 08m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

18 Feb

MEL13:00Melbourne

23h 29m

2 stops

SAN17:29San Diego

$1,478

United Airlines

3 Mar

SAN16:00San Diego

23h 00m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

10 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

20h 49m

1 stop

SAN14:49San Diego

$1,492

United Airlines

5 Feb

SAN18:00San Diego

21h 00m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

6 Mar

MEL13:00Melbourne

25h 48m

2 stops

SAN19:48San Diego

$1,498

Air New Zealand flights from San Diego to Melbourne

Our best Air New Zealand deals on San Diego to Melbourne flight tickets

Air New Zealand

3 Mar

SAN11:05San Diego

27h 20m

2 stops

MEL09:25Melbourne

10 Mar

MEL12:10Melbourne

25h 38m

2 stops

SAN19:48San Diego

$1,491

Air New Zealand

4 Mar

SAN16:00San Diego

23h 55m

2 stops

MEL10:55Melbourne

10 Mar

MEL18:50Melbourne

41h 43m

2 stops

SAN18:33San Diego

$1,525

Air New Zealand

29 June

SAN16:06San Diego

36h 29m

2 stops

MEL21:35Melbourne

13 July

MEL12:10Melbourne

22h 39m

2 stops

SAN17:49San Diego

$1,527

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SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Mon 2/2

06:20-05:00

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

16:05-22:30

1 stop25h 25m

$1,445

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sat 28/2

06:20-05:00

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

16:05-20:37

1 stop23h 32m

$1,458

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Mon 2/2

19:52-10:00

1 stop19h 08m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

13:00-17:29

2 stops23h 29m

$1,478

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Tue 3/3

11:05-09:25

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

12:10-19:48

2 stops25h 38m

$1,491

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Tue 3/3

16:00-10:00

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

12:00-14:49

1 stop20h 49m

$1,492

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 4/3

16:00-10:55

2 stops23h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

18:50-18:33

2 stops41h 43m

$1,525

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - AVV

SANAVV

San Diego

Wed 4/3

18:05-14:10

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/3

06:00-12:03

2 stops24h 03m

$2,453

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - AVV

SANAVV

San Diego

Tue 3/3

18:05-14:10

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/3

06:00-17:24

2 stops29h 24m

$2,713

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - AVV

SANAVV

San Diego

Sun 8/2

17:17-20:20

2 stops32h 03m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 12/2

20:55-20:19

2 stops42h 24m

$4,325

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - AVV

SANAVV

San Diego

Sun 8/2

17:17-23:15

2 stops34h 58m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 12/2

20:55-20:19

2 stops42h 24m

$4,326

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,433. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of April, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,638.

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Fastest flight time	17h 53m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to Melbourne takes 17h 53m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Melbourne.

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How far is San Diego to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between San Diego and Melbourne is about 12777.1 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 17h 53m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Melbourne?
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 San Diego Airport to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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 Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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