$539 Cheap flights to San Francisco
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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?
If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to San Francisco from Australia during August instead. Flights to San Francisco in August, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,360.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to San Francisco?
Users booking trips to San Francisco from Salt Lake City found flights 58% cheaper than the average price of flights to San Francisco. To find the cheapest price to San Francisco from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $2,048. 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 Australia to San Francisco for around $2,345.
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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,730. 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 $2,702 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Australia at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEY | October | 16% cheaper | Flying from Sydney to San Francisco costs on average just $1,356 in October |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEY | December | 29% more expensive | It costs about $2,088 for flights to San Francisco from Sydney in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM SYDNEY | December | 173% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to San Francisco from Sydney in December than any other month |
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Summary info about San Francisco flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | $539 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $1,234 |
Fastest flight time | 17h 30m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to San Francisco
When is it best to fly to San Francisco to go sightseeing?
Sights like Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz, and Golden Gate Bridge are most enjoyable in months with moderate weather conditions like January, February, or December. Plan your flight to San Francisco for those months.
How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?
The best time to book a flight to San Francisco from Australia is 68 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,609.
Is there an alternative airport near San Francisco?
Oakland Airport or San Jose Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to San Francisco.
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into San Francisco?
The cheapest airport near San Francisco is typically Oakland Airport, with an average price of $201/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to San Francisco Airport?
As of April 2025, there are 25 operators available to choose from for flights to San Francisco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly to San Francisco Airport?
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 to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport 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.
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to San Francisco.
Can I find flights to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to San Francisco with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights to San Francisco?
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These routes have the cheapest flights to San Francisco found by momondo users in Australia
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| Sydney | San Francisco | 13h 15m | $1,117 |
| Melbourne | San Francisco | 14h 10m | $1,178 |
| Brisbane | San Francisco | 12h 55m | $1,393 |
| Canberra | San Francisco | 17h 30m | $1,484 |
| Adelaide | San Francisco | 17h 20m | $1,488 |
| Cairns | San Francisco | 23h 40m | $1,496 |
| Perth | San Francisco | 23h 05m | $1,524 |
| Ballina | San Francisco | 35h 30m | $2,129 |
| Maroochydore | San Francisco | 30h 45m | $2,344 |
| Darwin | San Francisco | 20h 40m | $2,510 |
| Coolangatta | San Francisco | 16h 45m | $2,732 |
| Port Macquarie | San Francisco | 69h 10m | $3,383 |