Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne from $571

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Fiji Airways Logo
22:35 - 12:25
SFO
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MEL
20h 50m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 25m
1 stop
$1,148Fiji Airways
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
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22:35 - 12:25
SFO
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MEL
20h 50m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 25m
1 stop
$1,165Fiji Airways
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
Fiji Airways Logo
23:25 - 12:25
SFO
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MEL
20h 00m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:40
MEL
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,168Fiji Airways
Sun, 6 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
Fiji Airways Logo
23:25 - 12:25
SFO
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MEL
20h 00m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:40
MEL
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,169Fiji Airways
Sun, 6 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
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16:30 - 14:20
SFO
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AVV
28h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 10:20
AVV
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SFO
30h 40m
2 stops
$1,671Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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08:20 - 22:50
SFO
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AVV
21h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:40 - 20:23
AVV
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SFO
20h 43m
2 stops
$1,709Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep
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13:09 - 06:45
STS
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MEL
24h 36m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
09:00 - 12:12
MEL
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STS
44h 12m
2 stops
$2,365American Airlines
Wed, 2 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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13:09 - 06:45
STS
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MEL
24h 36m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
17:05 - 12:12
MEL
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STS
60h 07m
2 stops
$2,437American Airlines
Thu, 3 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
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16:36 - 06:45
STS
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MEL
21h 09m
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09:45 - 11:21
MEL
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STS
18h 36m
1 stop
$2,701Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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16:36 - 10:30
STS
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MEL
24h 54m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 11:21
MEL
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STS
18h 36m
1 stop
$2,750Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

Fiji Airways flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Our best Fiji Airways deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne flight tickets
Fiji Airways
17 May
SFO22:35San Francisco
20h 50m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
24 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:55San Francisco
$1,148
Fiji Airways
17 May
SFO22:35San Francisco
20h 50m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
24 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:55San Francisco
$1,165
Fiji Airways
6 Sept
SFO23:25San Francisco
20h 00m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
11 Sept
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO13:40San Francisco
$1,168

Air Canada flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Our best Air Canada deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne flight tickets
Air Canada
30 Apr
SFO18:00San Francisco
24h 05m
2 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
26 May
MEL06:00Melbourne
26h 22m
2 stops
SFO15:22San Francisco
$1,577
Air Canada
30 Apr
SFO18:00San Francisco
24h 05m
2 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
29 May
MEL06:00Melbourne
29h 32m
2 stops
SFO18:32San Francisco
$1,630

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San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 17/5

22:35-12:25

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

13:30-13:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,148

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 17/5

22:35-12:25

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

13:30-13:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,165
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 6/9

23:25-12:25

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,168

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 6/9

23:25-12:25

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,169

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Tue 1/9

16:30-14:20

2 stops28h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 14/9

20:40-10:20

2 stops30h 40m

$1,671

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Mon 14/9

08:20-22:50

2 stops21h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 19/9

16:40-20:23

2 stops20h 43m

$1,709

Santa RosaMelbourne

STS - MEL

STSMEL

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Wed 2/9

13:09-06:45

2 stops24h 36m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

09:00-12:12

2 stops44h 12m

$2,365

Santa RosaMelbourne

STS - MEL

STSMEL

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Thu 3/9

13:09-06:45

2 stops24h 36m

Melbourne

Sat 12/9

17:05-12:12

2 stops60h 07m

$2,437

Santa RosaMelbourne

STS - MEL

STSMEL

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Wed 2/9

16:36-06:45

1 stop21h 09m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

09:45-11:21

1 stop18h 36m

$2,701

Santa RosaMelbourne

STS - MEL

STSMEL

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Wed 2/9

16:36-10:30

2 stops24h 54m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

09:45-11:21

1 stop18h 36m

$2,750

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,413. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of June, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,488.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,744. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Tuesday is $2,846.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from San Francisco Bay Area when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,758 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from San Francisco Bay Area for as low as $1,553 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Fastest flight time

15h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Melbourne

4 airports
The fastest flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne takes 15h 55m
Direct flights go from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne every day.
There are 4 airports in Melbourne. From San Francisco Bay Area there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    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 San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $939Free cancellationRating
8.1
239 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,058Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,016 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,475Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,546 reviews
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