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Cheap flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport from $1,151

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — MEL
7 Jun — 14 Jun1
1 adult
Fri 7/6
Fri 14/6

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 June 2024.

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July

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March

Average price

$2,685

Round-trip from

$199
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What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,052.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to MEL?

When flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Diego to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Diego and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 537,970 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found from San Diego to Melbourne. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 14/1120:45SAN - MEL
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 27/1113:00MEL - SAN
1 stop20h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,095
Tue 23/713:25SAN - MEL
1 stop25h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/810:55MEL - SAN
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,102
Wed 11/919:25SAN - MEL
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 25/909:30MEL - SAN
1 stop17h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$13,516

Cheap Emirates flights from San Diego to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between San Diego and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 537,970 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Emirates flights travelling from San Diego to Melbourne. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 23/713:25SAN - MEL
2 stops39h 25mEmirates
Fri 2/802:25MEL - SAN
3 stops59h 54mEmirates
Deal found 1/6$8,650
Tue 23/712:10SAN - MEL
3 stops38h 25mEmirates
Fri 2/802:25MEL - SAN
3 stops59h 54mEmirates
Deal found 1/6$9,762

San Diego to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 537,970 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from San Diego to Melbourne in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 14/1110:49SAN - MEL
2 stops28h 56mAir New Zealand
Wed 27/1108:35MEL - SAN
2 stops44h 47mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$1,740
Thu 14/1120:45SAN - MEL
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 27/1113:00MEL - SAN
1 stop20h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,095
Tue 23/713:25SAN - MEL
1 stop25h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/810:55MEL - SAN
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,102
Thu 5/1219:38SAN - MEL
1 stop19h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/113:00MEL - SAN
1 stop20h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,367
Thu 5/1213:37SAN - MEL
2 stops24h 53mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/113:00MEL - SAN
1 stop20h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,374
Wed 25/1215:45SAN - MEL
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/117:00MEL - SAN
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,442
Tue 24/1213:29SAN - MEL
3 stops26h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/114:30MEL - SAN
3 stops24h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,448
Wed 25/1215:45SAN - MEL
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/110:40MEL - SAN
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,499
Tue 24/1210:45SAN - MEL
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/118:00MEL - SAN
2 stops21h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$2,501

One-way flights to Melbourne from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 537,970 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Diego to Melbourne. Those needing a return flight from San Diego to Melbourne can use the search form above.
Sun 16/609:25SAN - MEL
2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,151
Thu 14/1117:00SAN - MEL
2 stops24h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,201
Sun 16/620:31SAN - MEL
3 stops43h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,283
Mon 17/619:59SAN - MEL
3 stops53h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,372
Tue 22/1017:55SAN - MEL
2 stops24h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,384
Thu 14/1116:59SAN - MEL
3 stops29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,425
Tue 22/1010:35SAN - MEL
1 stop28h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,453
Thu 14/1110:49SAN - MEL
1 stop25h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,558
Mon 17/616:55SAN - MEL
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,638

Find flights from San Diego to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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, Cheapflights users made 537,970 searches. Data last updated 2 June 2024.

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$1,740 - $8,650

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

2 stops28h 56m

Melbourne

Wed 27/11

2 stops44h 47m

$1,740

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

1 stop17h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 27/11

1 stop20h 56m

$2,095

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Tue 23/7

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 3/8

2 stops28h 30m

$2,102

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

2 stops39h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 26/11

2 stops41h 56m

$2,636

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

3 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 26/11

2 stops27h 15m

$2,950

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

3 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 27/11

2 stops31h 27m

$3,079

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

3 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 27/11

3 stops35h 21m

$3,100

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 14/11

3 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 26/11

3 stops35h 13m

$3,159

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Tue 23/7

2 stops39h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 2/8

3 stops59h 54m

$8,650

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Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

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Temperature

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 2 June 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Emirates from San Diego to Melbourne. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
606 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,423 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,907 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
242 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne. On average, San Diego has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 0 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 4.2 km from San Diego’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport for under $1,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport for under $1,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,740, but on average you can expect to pay $6,776.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,740. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $2,095 and $2,636, respectively. Air New Zealand is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,201. Users have also found prices from $1,453 and $3,235 on United Airlines and Emirates, respectively.

  • What does SAN to MEL mean?

    Great question - SAN to MEL just means San Diego Airport to Melbourne Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $175). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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