$716+ Cheap flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2025

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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 18 December 2025.

Mon 22/1214:00SYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/120:15SFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,530
Thu 18/1211:20SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/120:15SFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,545
Wed 24/1214:00SYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/123:00SFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12$1,601
Fri 19/1214:00SYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/123:00SFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$1,605
Wed 24/1210:40SYD - SFO
2 stops31h 21mDelta
Sat 10/105:45SFO - SYD
2 stops31h 45mDelta
Deal found 17/12$1,610
Fri 19/1212:10SYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/122:35SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,611

Find flight deals to Carmel-by-the-Sea

Find the latest flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2025, 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 18 December 2025.

Return from

$1,286

One-way from

$716

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,892
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 28/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
2/2
  • 2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 50m total
  • Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in December 2025

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Locate flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 18 December 2025.
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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

14:00-12:25

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

22:05-12:35

1 stop19h 30m

$1,455

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

10:20-14:00

1 stop22h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

23:50-08:20

1 stop38h 30m

$1,483

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

14:00-08:45

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 16/2

19:45-09:05

1 stop18h 20m

$1,520

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

14:00-08:45

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

21:10-09:05

1 stop40h 55m

$1,530

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

10:40-17:38

2 stops25h 58m

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

09:55-08:30

2 stops27h 35m

$1,534

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

13:15-13:50

1 stop17h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 1/5

22:35-11:45

1 stop20h 10m

$1,561

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

14:00-08:45

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

22:55-09:15

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,596

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

14:00-08:45

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 16/2

19:45-09:05

1 stop18h 20m

$1,596

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/4

14:15-18:40

2 stops45h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 26/4

22:50-08:15

1 stop40h 25m

$1,604

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

14:15-16:09

2 stops20h 54m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

13:08-06:50

1 stop22h 42m

$1,605

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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.
Estimated return price
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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 12 December 2025.

The best time to book flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea is 42 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 16 December 2024.

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

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, Fiji Airways and Air Canada.

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 18 December 2025.
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.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

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 $1,308, however they can be found for as little as $209.

  • 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 (13 hours 5 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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