What is the cheapest month to fly to Big Sur?

March is currently the cheapest month to fly to Big Sur . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around $187, however they can be found for as little as $120.

Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 55 minutes).

Does San Francisco have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

$794+ Flights to Big Sur

Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Return from	$1,231
One-way from	$794
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$1,733

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23/8-2/9
4 total stops
79h 09m total
Sydney to San Francisco

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5/8
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21h 03m total
Sydney to Big Sur

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Thu 31/709:20SYD - SFO

1 stop26h 23mAir Canada

Sun 17/818:41SFO - SYD

2 stops23h 59mAir Canada

Deal found 29/7$1,231

Sat 16/809:30SYD - SFO

1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 23/822:53SFO - SYD

1 stop39h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/7$1,234

Sun 3/806:00SYD - SFO

2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/811:05SFO - SYD

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,242

Tue 25/1121:25SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mAmerican Airlines

Fri 26/1220:15SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,250

Fri 12/921:40SYD - SFO

1 stop27h 29mAlaska Airlines

Fri 19/905:50SFO - SYD

2 stops20h 55mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,253

Fri 22/810:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mLufthansa

Fri 12/923:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/7$1,279

Sun 2/1114:00SYD - SFO

1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways

Fri 14/1122:05SFO - SYD

1 stop19h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/7$1,294

Mon 4/818:20SYD - SFO

1 stop35h 30mAir New Zealand

Fri 8/822:05SFO - SYD

1 stop17h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 30/7$1,299

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Sat 23/821:40SYD - SFO

2 stops38h 09mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 2/909:45SFO - SYD

2 stops41h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,231

Sat 16/809:30SYD - SFO

1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 23/822:53SFO - SYD

1 stop39h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/7$1,234

Fri 15/809:20SYD - SFO

1 stop18h 13mAir Canada

Sat 23/813:05SFO - SYD

2 stops25h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 27/7$1,237

Sun 3/806:00SYD - SFO

2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/811:05SFO - SYD

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,242

Fri 12/921:40SYD - SFO

1 stop27h 29mAlaska Airlines

Fri 19/905:50SFO - SYD

2 stops20h 55mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,253

Wed 24/909:10SYD - SFO

1 stop28h 11mAmerican Airlines

Tue 14/1021:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,313

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Tue 25/1121:25SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mAmerican Airlines

Fri 26/1220:15SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,250

Fri 17/1011:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/1122:50SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,259

Fri 22/810:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mLufthansa

Fri 12/923:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/7$1,279

Sun 2/1121:25SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Fri 14/1120:15SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/7$1,320

Sat 18/1011:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 35mVirgin Australia

Thu 13/1122:50SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/7$1,477

Sun 21/921:30SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 7/1021:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 28/7$2,025

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Tue 29/706:15SYD - SFO

1 stop24h 30mFiji Airways

Sat 2/822:55SFO - SYD

1 stop19h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/7$1,374

Thu 31/709:20SYD - SFO

1 stop26h 23mAir Canada

Sun 17/818:41SFO - SYD

2 stops23h 59mAir Canada

Deal found 29/7$1,231

Sun 3/806:00SYD - SFO

2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/811:05SFO - SYD

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,242

Sun 3/809:30SYD - SFO

1 stop39h 11mUnited Airlines

Thu 7/821:28SFO - SYD

1 stop40h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,267

Sun 3/821:40SYD - SFO

2 stops39h 48mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 7/816:03SFO - SYD

2 stops34h 42mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,695

Sun 3/821:30SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 15mQantas Airways

Thu 7/822:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/7$2,337

Sun 3/821:30SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 15mAmerican Airlines

Thu 7/822:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/7$2,541

Mon 4/809:20SYD - SFO

1 stop26h 23mAir Canada

Fri 8/813:05SFO - SYD

2 stops25h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 28/7$1,240

Mon 4/807:40SYD - SFO

1 stop32h 15mCathay Pacific

Sun 7/901:05SFO - SYD

1 stop36h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/7$2,192

Tue 5/810:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mLufthansa

Sat 9/823:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/7$2,340

Sat 16/809:30SYD - SFO

1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 23/822:53SFO - SYD

1 stop39h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/7$1,234

Fri 22/810:20SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mLufthansa

Fri 12/923:00SFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 29/7$1,279

One-way flights to Big Sur
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Tue 5/806:30SYD - SFO

2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$794

Wed 24/906:30SYD - SFO

2 stops20h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 28/7$800

Sat 27/910:10SYD - SFO

1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 28/7$1,099

Tue 28/1012:10SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/7$1,133

Tue 28/1021:25SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/7$1,135

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Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/8

21:40-18:49

2 stops38h 09m

San Francisco

Tue 2/9

09:45-19:45

2 stops41h 00m

$1,231

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 16/8

09:30-09:45

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 23/8

22:53-07:00

1 stop39h 07m

$1,234

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

09:20-10:33

1 stop18h 13m

San Francisco

Sat 23/8

13:05-07:20

2 stops25h 15m

$1,237

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/8

06:00-10:33

2 stops21h 33m

San Francisco

Thu 7/8

11:05-07:20

2 stops27h 15m

$1,242

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/9

21:40-08:09

1 stop27h 29m

San Francisco

Fri 19/9

05:50-19:45

2 stops20h 55m

$1,253

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 24/9

09:10-20:21

1 stop28h 11m

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

21:00-06:05

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,313

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/8

06:30-10:33

2 stops21h 03m

$794

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 24/9

06:30-10:28

2 stops20h 58m

$800

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 27/9

10:10-20:50

1 stop27h 40m

$1,099

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

12:10-07:50

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,133

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Big Sur takes 13 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Big Sur should consider flying on Monday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Big Sur

The most flights from Sydney to Big Sur are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are Delta, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Sur ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Sur when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, andQantas Airways to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Hawaiian Airlines

7.8

Good

2,605 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

883 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very Good

10,000 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.
How much is a return flight to Big Sur?
A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around $187, however they can be found for as little as $120.
Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 55 minutes).
Does San Francisco have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San Francisco?
Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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Rainfall in Big Sur by month

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Temperature in Big Sur by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, andQantas Airways to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

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Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

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