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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Canberra from $1,781

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CBR
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Canberra

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Canberra (CBR). 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,781

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,100
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 4/11-8/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Canberra
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Canberra
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Canberra. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Tue 4/1111:15SFO - CBR
2 stops35h 45mAir Canada
Sat 8/1106:30CBR - SFO
2 stops24h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9$1,781
Wed 29/1023:25SFO - CBR
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1111:00CBR - SFO
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$1,846
Wed 29/1013:25SFO - CBR
3 stops29h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/1109:30CBR - SFO
2 stops20h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/9$1,862
Sat 11/1023:10SFO - CBR
2 stops40h 05mCathay Pacific
Sat 18/1017:45CBR - SFO
2 stops46h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/9$2,538
Sat 11/1013:00SFO - CBR
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1010:50CBR - SFO
3 stops24h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$3,116
Sat 27/923:35SFO - CBR
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/907:15CBR - SFO
1 stop18h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9$3,293
Tue 4/1120:15SFO - CBR
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 8/1107:30CBR - SFO
2 stops21h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/9$3,303
Sat 11/1021:30SFO - CBR
2 stops43h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 18/1006:25CBR - SFO
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9$3,330

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Canberra 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 16 September 2025.
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San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Tue 4/11

11:15-18:00

2 stops35h 45m

Canberra

Sat 8/11

06:30-12:20

2 stops24h 50m

$1,781

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 29/10

23:25-16:45

2 stops23h 20m

Canberra

Wed 5/11

11:00-12:25

2 stops20h 25m

$1,846

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 29/10

13:25-13:00

3 stops29h 35m

Canberra

Wed 5/11

09:30-11:05

2 stops20h 35m

$1,862

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Fri 16/1

22:05-17:00

2 stops23h 55m

Canberra

Sat 31/1

14:10-19:20

2 stops24h 10m

$2,024

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 7/1

22:05-17:50

2 stops24h 45m

Canberra

Thu 29/1

06:30-15:35

2 stops28h 05m

$2,206

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Fri 16/1

20:15-10:05

1 stop18h 50m

Canberra

Sat 31/1

16:25-20:30

2 stops47h 05m

$2,404

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Sat 11/10

23:10-09:15

2 stops40h 05m

Canberra

Sat 18/10

17:45-22:40

2 stops46h 55m

$2,538

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 7/1

23:05-13:40

1 stop19h 35m

Canberra

Thu 29/1

06:35-08:25

1 stop20h 50m

$2,805

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Deals found on 13/9

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Canberra?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Canberra can take about 29h 35m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,862. San Francisco and Canberra are separated by a distance of 12176 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Canberra 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 Canberra?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Canberra (average of $169). Flying from San Francisco to Canberra in September is currently the most expensive (average of $265). 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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