Cheap flights from San Francisco to Australia from $572
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?
In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,522. If you don’t want to visit Australia in August, then you should wait until February to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,546.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from San Francisco is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $1,446. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from San Francisco to Australia on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,241. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Australia in the afternoon for as low as $1,714. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,078. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Australia flight route?
Fly from San Francisco to Melbourne for the best San Francisco - Australia flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from San Francisco when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,786 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from San Francisco for as low as $1,605 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Australia flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Australia?
Fiji Airways, Philippine Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Australia
Which airlines fly to Australia?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Australia on average per day?
14 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Australia as of May 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Australia on average per week?
98 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Australia as of May 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap San Francisco to Australia flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Australia
Best price found | $572 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 05m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Australia | 6 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Australia?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Australia?
As of May 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Australia?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia 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 Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Australia is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (45.28% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (39.72%), Boeing 777-300ER (13.19%), and Airbus A330-200 (0.42%).
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Australia
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Australia with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $892 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,408 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $960 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 190 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,244 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 9,252 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,327 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,500 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 829 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,547 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,292 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Australia?
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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Australia from San Francisco which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Australia?
Once you have performed a search for San Francisco to Australia flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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