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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Melbourne from $558

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Fiji Airways Logo
22:35 - 12:05
SFO
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MEL
20h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 25m
1 stop
$1,143Fiji Airways
Fri, 15 May - Sun, 24 May
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23:25 - 12:00
SFO
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MEL
19h 35m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:40
MEL
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,158Fiji Airways
Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
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22:35 - 12:05
SFO
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MEL
20h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 25m
1 stop
$1,260Fiji Airways
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 15 May
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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
$1,263Fiji Airways
Sun, 6 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
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22:35 - 12:05
SFO
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MEL
20h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:25 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 30m
1 stop
$1,303Fiji Airways
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
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22:35 - 12:05
SFO
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MEL
20h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:25 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 30m
1 stop
$1,309Fiji Airways
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 3 Jun
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23:25 - 12:00
SFO
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MEL
19h 35m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:40
MEL
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,314Fiji Airways
Fri, 24 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug
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22:35 - 12:05
SFO
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MEL
20h 30m
1 stop
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13:30 - 13:55
MEL
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SFO
17h 25m
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$1,323Fiji Airways
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 Jun
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16:35 - 14:10
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AVV
28h 35m
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20:40 - 10:20
AVV
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SFO
30h 40m
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$1,648Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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08:30 - 22:50
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AVV
21h 20m
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16:40 - 20:23
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SFO
20h 43m
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$1,673Multiple Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug

Air Canada flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Our best Air Canada deals on San Francisco to Melbourne flight tickets
Air Canada
6 Sept
SFO18:35San Francisco
23h 45m
2 stops
MEL11:20Melbourne
16 Sept
MEL06:00Melbourne
26h 21m
2 stops
SFO15:21San Francisco
$1,626
Air Canada
5 Oct
SFO18:25San Francisco
24h 10m
2 stops
MEL12:35Melbourne
20 Oct
MEL07:10Melbourne
21h 10m
2 stops
SFO10:20San Francisco
$1,627
Air Canada
4 Oct
SFO19:35San Francisco
23h 45m
2 stops
MEL13:20Melbourne
19 Oct
MEL07:10Melbourne
21h 10m
2 stops
SFO10:20San Francisco
$1,629

Fiji Airways flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Our best Fiji Airways deals on San Francisco to Melbourne flight tickets
Fiji Airways
15 May
SFO22:35San Francisco
20h 30m
1 stop
MEL12:05Melbourne
24 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:55San Francisco
$1,143
Fiji Airways
8 May
SFO22:35San Francisco
20h 30m
1 stop
MEL12:05Melbourne
15 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:55San Francisco
$1,260
Fiji Airways
6 Sept
SFO23:25San Francisco
20h 00m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
11 Sept
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO13:40San Francisco
$1,263

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 15/5

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

13:30-13:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,143
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,158

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 8/5

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

13:30-13:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,260

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

$1,263

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 6/5

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

13:25-13:55

1 stop17h 30m

$1,303

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 27/5

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

13:25-13:55

1 stop17h 30m

$1,309

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,314

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

13:30-13:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,323

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Thu 10/9

16:35-14:10

2 stops28h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 14/9

20:40-10:20

2 stops30h 40m

$1,648

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Mon 17/8

08:30-22:50

2 stops21h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 22/8

16:40-20:23

2 stops20h 43m

$1,673

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,385. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of June, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,487.

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 $1,705. 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 $2,781.

What is the cheapest San Francisco 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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,728 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 for as low as $1,518 on momondo.

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

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

Cheap San Francisco to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

15h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Melbourne

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

  • How far is San Francisco to Melbourne by plane?

    San Francisco and Melbourne are 12650.1 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 15h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Melbourne?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 Airport to Melbourne.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Melbourne

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Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $917Free cancellationRating
8.1
239 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,034Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,019 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,441Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,587 reviews
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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from San Francisco to Melbourne with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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