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23:05 - 12:25
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MEL
19h 20m
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13:30 - 21:34
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SFO
25h 04m
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$1,236Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Thu, 30 Apr
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17:49 - 12:00
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MEL
25h 11m
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13:25 - 13:50
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17h 25m
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$1,245Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 3 Jun
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22:05 - 12:25
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MEL
19h 20m
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13:55 - 18:13
MEL
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23h 18m
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$1,246Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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23:05 - 18:40
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MEL
25h 35m
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13:30 - 13:50
MEL
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17h 20m
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$1,249Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Fri, 29 May
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22:35 - 12:05
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MEL
20h 30m
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13:30 - 21:34
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25h 04m
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$1,254Multiple Airlines
Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 2 May
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23:05 - 12:25
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MEL
19h 20m
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13:55 - 23:19
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27h 24m
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$1,258Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
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17:20 - 12:25
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MEL
25h 05m
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13:25 - 13:50
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17h 25m
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$1,262Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 27 May
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22:05 - 19:10
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26h 05m
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13:55 - 12:25
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17h 30m
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$1,264Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
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22:35 - 12:25
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20h 50m
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13:25 - 21:34
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25h 09m
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$1,268Multiple Airlines
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23:25 - 13:25
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13:25 - 13:50
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17h 25m
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$1,272Fiji Airways
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Fiji Airways flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

Our best Fiji Airways deals on San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Fiji Airways
29 Mar
SFO23:25San Francisco
20h 00m
1 stop
MEL13:25Melbourne
8 Apr
MEL13:25Melbourne
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:50San Francisco
$1,272
Fiji Airways
4 Feb
SFO22:05San Francisco
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
22 Feb
MEL13:55Melbourne
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO12:25San Francisco
$1,287
Fiji Airways
6 Feb
SFO22:05San Francisco
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL12:25Melbourne
15 Feb
MEL13:55Melbourne
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO12:25San Francisco
$1,347

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
6 Feb
SFO23:05San Francisco
15h 55m
MEL10:00Melbourne
24 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 25m
SFO08:25San Francisco
$1,464
United Airlines
1 Feb
SFO23:05San Francisco
15h 55m
MEL10:00Melbourne
19 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 25m
SFO08:25San Francisco
$1,465
United Airlines
29 Jan
SFO23:05San Francisco
15h 55m
MEL10:00Melbourne
11 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 25m
SFO08:25San Francisco
$1,467

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport 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 27 January 2026.
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SFO - MEL

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San Francisco

Fri 13/3

23:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

13:30-21:34

2 stops25h 04m

$1,236

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

17:49-12:00

2 stops25h 11m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

13:25-13:50

1 stop17h 25m

$1,245

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 20/2

22:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

13:55-18:13

2 stops23h 18m

$1,246

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

23:05-18:40

2 stops25h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

13:30-13:50

1 stop17h 20m

$1,249

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 24/4

22:35-12:05

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

13:30-21:34

2 stops25h 04m

$1,254

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 13/3

23:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

13:55-23:19

2 stops27h 24m

$1,258

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

17:20-12:25

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

13:25-13:50

1 stop17h 25m

$1,262

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

22:05-19:10

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

13:55-12:25

1 stop17h 30m

$1,264

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 10/5

22:35-12:25

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 19/5

13:25-21:34

2 stops25h 09m

$1,268

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 29/3

23:25-13:25

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

13:25-13:50

1 stop17h 25m

$1,272

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of July is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $1,416.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,783. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,827.

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 Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,759 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from San Francisco for as low as $1,540 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.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap San Francisco to Melbourne Airport (SFO to MEL) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$6,830

Fastest flight time

15h 55m

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The best flight deal from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $6,830
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport takes 15h 55m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport every day.
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  • How far is San Francisco to Melbourne by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Melbourne is about 12651.5 km. Typically, this will take 15h 55m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

    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 Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $1,032Free cancellationRating
8.0
222 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,050Free cancellationRating
7.5
978 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,498Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,212 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

    United Airlines flight deals from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport start from $1,498 round-trip. Over the 7 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $2,070 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Melbourne?

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 Melbourne from San Francisco.

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.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Melbourne?

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