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— SFO
4 Mar — 11 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 February 2026.

Sun 17/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 24/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/2$1,164
Sun 10/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 13/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/1$1,168
Wed 25/314:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/417:49
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops24h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1$1,186
Mon 2/306:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops32h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/323:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1$1,194
Mon 16/311:45
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop18h 20m
Air New Zealand
Sun 5/422:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop17h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 1/2$1,203
Wed 25/314:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/418:23
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1$1,210
Thu 5/314:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops24h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/323:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1$1,221
Wed 18/314:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops25h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/323:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,224
Tue 17/319:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop34h 50m
Air New Zealand
Tue 7/422:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop17h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 1/2$1,229
Fri 13/306:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/423:25
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/2$1,232
Sat 14/214:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops23h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/323:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,233

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Find the latest flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 2 February 2026.

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$1,164

One-way from

$558

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Average price

$1,424
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 55m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/5

13:15-13:55

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

22:35-22:10

1 stop30h 35m

$1,164

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/5

20:45-07:25

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 26/5

19:51-18:50

1 stop29h 59m

$1,375

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

20:45-07:25

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 25/5

08:15-18:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,409

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/2

12:10-06:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

23:55-09:15

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

12:10-07:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

22:50-06:55

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

12:10-07:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

22:50-06:55

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

12:10-06:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 8/4

18:25-07:00

1 stop19h 35m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/2

12:10-06:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

10:35-08:05

1 stop27h 30m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

12:10-06:55

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

12:55-08:05

1 stop25h 10m

$1,516

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

13:15-18:19

2 stops23h 04m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

13:25-06:50

2 stops24h 25m

$1,524

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Best time to book a flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea

When is the best time to book a flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

The best time to book flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea is 54 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.

How long is the flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea takes 13 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Carmel-by-the-Sea should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Carmel-by-the-Sea

The most flights from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea are scheduled on a Tuesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $977
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $983
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,028
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $835

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea are Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and Fiji Airways.

Rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea by month

Plan your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea by month

Plan your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea, 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carmel-by-the-Sea. 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea. Reviews last updated 2 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States. 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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
578 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
983 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,225 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,673 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

FAQs about flying to Carmel-by-the-Sea

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea.

  • How much is a return flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

    A return flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea will typically cost around $574, however they can be found for as little as $127.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Carmel-by-the-Sea, 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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