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

American Airlines and United Airlines 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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06:15 - 05:00

SAN

MEL

28h 45m

1 stop

16:05 - 20:37

MEL

SAN

22h 32m

1 stop

$1,407American Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

09:44 - 09:30

SAN

MEL

28h 46m

2 stops

12:00 - 18:52

MEL

SAN

25h 52m

2 stops

$1,412American Airlines

Thu, 12 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb

19:50 - 10:00

SAN

MEL

19h 10m

1 stop

09:30 - 10:20

MEL

SAN

17h 50m

1 stop

$1,438United Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 12 Apr

17:55 - 10:00

SAN

MEL

21h 05m

1 stop

13:00 - 12:39

MEL

SAN

18h 39m

1 stop

$1,440United Airlines

Thu, 12 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb

18:10 - 10:00

SAN

MEL

20h 50m

2 stops

09:30 - 21:22

MEL

SAN

28h 52m

2 stops

$1,445United Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 12 Apr

15:45 - 07:00

SAN

MEL

21h 15m

1 stop

09:10 - 09:07

MEL

SAN

17h 57m

1 stop

$1,451Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

13:14 - 07:50

SAN

MEL

25h 36m

2 stops

10:00 - 15:56

MEL

SAN

22h 56m

2 stops

$1,457Delta

Wed, 6 May - Wed, 27 May

16:45 - 11:25

SAN

MEL

25h 40m

2 stops

06:00 - 11:50

MEL

SAN

22h 50m

2 stops

$1,527Multiple Airlines

Thu, 7 May - Wed, 13 May

18:05 - 14:10

SAN

AVV

25h 05m

2 stops

06:00 - 17:24

AVV

SAN

29h 24m

2 stops

$2,954Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

17:12 - 14:10

SAN

AVV

25h 58m

2 stops

15:00 - 20:19

AVV

SAN

24h 19m

2 stops

$17,326Qantas Airways

Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Melbourne

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

United Airlines

1 Mar

SAN19:50San Diego

19h 10m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

12 Apr

MEL09:30Melbourne

17h 50m

1 stop

SAN10:20San Diego

$1,438

United Airlines

12 Feb

SAN17:55San Diego

21h 05m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

20 Feb

MEL13:00Melbourne

18h 39m

1 stop

SAN12:39San Diego

$1,440

United Airlines

1 Mar

SAN18:10San Diego

20h 50m

2 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

12 Apr

MEL09:30Melbourne

28h 52m

2 stops

SAN21:22San Diego

$1,445

Air New Zealand flights from San Diego to Melbourne

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Air New Zealand

3 Feb

SAN16:00San Diego

28h 35m

2 stops

MEL15:35Melbourne

7 Feb

MEL08:35Melbourne

30h 19m

2 stops

SAN19:54San Diego

$2,233

Air New Zealand

3 Feb

SAN16:00San Diego

28h 35m

2 stops

MEL15:35Melbourne

5 Feb

MEL18:50Melbourne

42h 54m

2 stops

SAN18:44San Diego

$2,258

Air New Zealand

3 Feb

SAN16:00San Diego

28h 35m

2 stops

MEL15:35Melbourne

6 Feb

MEL18:50Melbourne

34h 56m

2 stops

SAN10:46San Diego

$2,312

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San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 18/3

06:15-05:00

1 stop28h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:05-20:37

1 stop22h 32m

$1,407

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 12/2

09:44-09:30

2 stops28h 46m

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

12:00-18:52

2 stops25h 52m

$1,412

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 1/3

19:50-10:00

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

09:30-10:20

1 stop17h 50m

$1,438

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 12/2

17:55-10:00

1 stop21h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

13:00-12:39

1 stop18h 39m

$1,440

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 1/3

18:10-10:00

2 stops20h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

09:30-21:22

2 stops28h 52m

$1,445

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 18/3

15:45-07:00

1 stop21h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

09:10-09:07

1 stop17h 57m

$1,451

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 6/5

13:14-07:50

2 stops25h 36m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

10:00-15:56

2 stops22h 56m

$1,457

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 7/5

16:45-11:25

2 stops25h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

06:00-11:50

2 stops22h 50m

$1,527

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

$2,954

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - AVV

SANAVV

San Diego

Fri 20/2

17:12-14:10

2 stops25h 58m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 28/2

15:00-20:19

2 stops24h 19m

$17,326

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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 $1,375. 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 $1,557.

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Fastest flight time	19h 10m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to Melbourne takes 19h 10m

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 19h 10m.
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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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Diego to Melbourne?

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