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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Brisbane from $828

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — BNE
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Brisbane are usually found in August or September, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,486

One-way from

$828

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,169
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 12/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 05m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
4/6
  • 4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($542 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Thu 12/622:55SFO - BNE
1 stop30h 55mFiji Airways
Thu 19/611:40BNE - SFO
1 stop19h 10mFiji Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,486
Sat 11/1023:55SFO - BNE
1 stop41h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 20/1011:15BNE - SFO
1 stop26h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,532
Tue 3/622:55SFO - BNE
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1211:35BNE - SFO
2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,644
Mon 12/500:20SFO - BNE
1 stop29h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 20/512:35BNE - SFO
1 stop27h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,730
Tue 7/1014:55SFO - BNE
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 19/1020:05BNE - SFO
1 stop19h 57mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,735
Sun 10/822:05SFO - BNE
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Tue 19/809:45BNE - SFO
1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/4$1,739
Tue 6/519:50SFO - BNE
2 stops42h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 13/516:05BNE - SFO
2 stops22h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,760
Mon 23/611:15SFO - BNE
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 8/720:05BNE - SFO
1 stop19h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,794
Sun 22/608:00SFO - BNE
2 stops28h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/720:05BNE - SFO
2 stops36h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,810
Mon 6/1023:25SFO - BNE
Nonstop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 20/1010:30BNE - SFO
Nonstop13h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,858
Mon 1/1218:50SFO - BNE
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Wed 31/1210:45BNE - SFO
1 stop18h 51mDelta
Deal found 28/4$1,867
Tue 7/1016:35SFO - BNE
2 stops25h 25mAir Canada
Sun 19/1010:00BNE - SFO
1 stop17h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$1,972

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Brisbane that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 20/5

22:55-10:25

1 stop18h 30m

Brisbane

Tue 3/6

11:40-13:50

1 stop19h 10m

$1,494

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 6/5

23:55-09:55

1 stop41h 00m

Brisbane

Tue 13/5

11:15-20:50

1 stop26h 35m

$1,563

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Thu 8/5

23:55-09:55

1 stop41h 00m

Brisbane

Tue 3/6

11:40-13:50

1 stop19h 10m

$1,571

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

00:20-22:25

1 stop29h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 20/5

12:35-22:40

1 stop27h 05m

$1,730

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

09:10-05:25

1 stop27h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 14/7

20:05-22:37

1 stop19h 32m

$1,735

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 23/6

11:15-05:25

1 stop25h 10m

Brisbane

Tue 8/7

20:05-22:37

1 stop19h 32m

$1,794

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sun 22/6

08:00-05:25

2 stops28h 25m

Brisbane

Tue 8/7

20:05-15:56

2 stops36h 51m

$1,810

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 23/6

23:25-06:30

Nonstop14h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 8/7

10:30-06:25

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,863

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Fri 4/7

22:05-11:00

1 stop19h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 16/7

12:15-12:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,941

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 13/5

19:50-07:30

2 stops42h 40m

Brisbane

Tue 20/5

16:05-07:15

2 stops32h 10m

$2,031

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Brisbane

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Brisbane is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from San Francisco to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and China Airlines from San Francisco to Brisbane by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
8.3
Very Good

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    You will need to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane if you want to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane. At least 3 different airlines have flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Brisbane (BNE) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Brisbane from the San Francisco airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SFO to BNE to be around 14h 05m.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Brisbane flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Brisbane round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Brisbane is Fiji Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,486 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Philippine Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at $1,532 and $1,730 round-trip. Fiji Airways is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,004. Users have also found prices from $1,144 and $1,187 on Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    Before booking your flight to Brisbane from San Francisco, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (81%), Virgin Australia (81%), United Airlines( 81%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from San Francisco to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$959Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,371Average$1,788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,469Average$2,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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