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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Brisbane from $854

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — BNE
29 Apr — 6 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 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,496

One-way from

$854

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,173

Good one-way deal

$1,113 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 6/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 10m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
15/6
  • 15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($543 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
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Brisbane.

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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 24 April 2025.

Tue 6/522:55SFO - BNE
1 stop30h 55mFiji Airways
Sun 18/511:35BNE - SFO
1 stop19h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 22/4$1,496
Sat 20/923:55SFO - BNE
1 stop41h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 29/911:15BNE - SFO
1 stop26h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,511
Mon 6/1023:55SFO - BNE
1 stop41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1023:50BNE - SFO
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,668
Sun 14/918:39SFO - BNE
1 stop19h 26mAir Canada
Wed 24/910:00BNE - SFO
2 stops43h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 23/4$1,696
Wed 27/800:05SFO - BNE
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/912:35BNE - SFO
1 stop27h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4$1,738
Sat 16/820:29SFO - BNE
1 stop39h 56mQantas Airways
Sat 30/820:45BNE - SFO
1 stop38h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$1,806
Mon 6/1023:25SFO - BNE
Nonstop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 20/1010:30BNE - SFO
Nonstop13h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,862
Mon 23/609:10SFO - BNE
1 stop27h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/714:15BNE - SFO
2 stops21h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,865
Wed 2/722:05SFO - BNE
1 stop27h 20mAir New Zealand
Fri 18/712:15BNE - SFO
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/4$1,892
Tue 6/519:50SFO - BNE
2 stops42h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 18/507:05BNE - SFO
2 stops31h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,125

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Brisbane that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 6/5

22:55-22:50

1 stop30h 55m

Brisbane

Sun 18/5

11:35-13:50

1 stop19h 15m

$1,496

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 7/7

19:08-10:35

2 stops22h 27m

Brisbane

Sat 12/7

23:50-13:45

1 stop30h 55m

$1,702

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Fri 9/5

23:55-09:55

1 stop41h 00m

Brisbane

Mon 9/6

11:15-20:50

1 stop26h 35m

$1,754

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

00:20-22:25

1 stop29h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 20/5

23:55-11:15

1 stop28h 20m

$1,801

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Mon 23/6

09:10-05:25

1 stop27h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 7/7

14:15-19:07

2 stops21h 52m

$1,865

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 2/7

22:05-18:25

1 stop27h 20m

Brisbane

Fri 18/7

12:15-12:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,892

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sat 5/7

13:05-07:05

2 stops49h 00m

Brisbane

Thu 17/7

10:20-17:44

2 stops24h 24m

$1,942

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sat 7/6

11:15-05:25

1 stop25h 10m

Brisbane

Sun 15/6

12:15-17:45

1 stop22h 30m

$2,001

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 2/7

23:25-06:30

Nonstop14h 05m

Brisbane

Fri 18/7

10:30-06:25

Nonstop12h 55m

$2,057

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 6/5

19:50-07:30

2 stops42h 40m

Brisbane

Sun 18/5

07:05-22:00

2 stops31h 55m

$2,125

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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 18 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 24 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.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

The most flights from SFO to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 24 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.

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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.

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

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 5 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 $1,496 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Philippine Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at $1,754 and $1,801 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 Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,008. Users have also found prices from $1,044 and $1,058 on Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, 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%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,264 for a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. The cheapest flight overall is $1,113 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Brisbane) is currently priced at $1,255.

  • 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$961Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,373Average$1,792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,472Average$2,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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