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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Melbourne from $714

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23:25 - 12:00
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MEL
19h 35m
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14:30 - 13:40
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,326Fiji Airways
Fri, 18 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
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23:25 - 12:00
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19h 35m
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13:30 - 13:40
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$1,358Fiji Airways
Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
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23:25 - 12:00
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MEL
19h 35m
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13:30 - 13:40
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17h 10m
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$1,365Fiji Airways
Fri, 18 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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23:25 - 12:00
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MEL
19h 35m
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14:30 - 13:40
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17h 10m
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$1,369Fiji Airways
Fri, 18 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
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23:25 - 12:00
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MEL
19h 35m
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13:30 - 13:40
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17h 10m
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$1,414Fiji Airways
Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
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23:25 - 12:00
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MEL
19h 35m
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14:30 - 13:40
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$1,426Fiji Airways
Wed, 16 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
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23:25 - 12:25
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20h 00m
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13:25 - 13:40
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17h 15m
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$1,434Fiji Airways
Sun, 2 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
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23:25 - 12:25
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$1,443Fiji Airways
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$1,450Fiji Airways
Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
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13:25 - 13:40
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17h 15m
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$1,452Multiple Airlines
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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
18 Sept
SFO23:25San Francisco
19h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
17 Oct
MEL14:30Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO13:40San Francisco
$1,326
Fiji Airways
4 Sept
SFO23:25San Francisco
19h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
11 Sept
MEL13:30Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO13:40San Francisco
$1,358
Fiji Airways
18 Sept
SFO23:25San Francisco
19h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
17 Oct
MEL14:30Melbourne
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO13:40San Francisco
$1,365

Philippine Airlines flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

Our best Philippine Airlines deals on San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Philippine Airlines
6 Sept
SFO00:30San Francisco
37h 00m
1 stop
MEL06:30Melbourne
13 Sept
MEL08:00Melbourne
30h 10m
1 stop
SFO21:10San Francisco
$1,501
Philippine Airlines
3 Sept
SFO00:30San Francisco
37h 00m
1 stop
MEL06:30Melbourne
12 Sept
MEL06:30Melbourne
31h 40m
1 stop
SFO21:10San Francisco
$1,556
Philippine Airlines
3 Sept
SFO00:30San Francisco
37h 00m
1 stop
MEL06:30Melbourne
12 Sept
MEL06:30Melbourne
31h 40m
1 stop
SFO21:10San Francisco
$1,562

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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 13 May 2026.
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SFO - MEL

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San Francisco

Fri 18/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

14:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,326

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 4/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,358

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 18/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,365

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 18/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

14:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,369

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 4/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,414

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 16/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

14:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,426

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

23:25-12:25

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

13:25-13:40

1 stop17h 15m

$1,434

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 2/8

23:25-12:25

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

13:25-13:40

1 stop17h 15m

$1,443

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 4/9

23:25-12:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

13:30-13:40

1 stop17h 10m

$1,450

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 8/8

22:35-17:30

2 stops25h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

13:25-13:40

1 stop17h 15m

$1,452

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

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $1,411.

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 $1,665. 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 $2,716.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco 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 $1,709 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 $1,557 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 34% 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 May 2026, prices for San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 16% cheaper 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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Fastest flight time

15h 55m

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Every day
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport takes 15h 55m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

  • How far is San Francisco to Melbourne by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Melbourne is about 12651.7 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.

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

  • 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?

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

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $896Free cancellationRating
8.1
241 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,009Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,037 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,408Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,711 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 $1,408 round-trip. Over the 7 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $1,989 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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Why use momondo?

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?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Melbourne from San Francisco. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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