$699+ 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 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
18 Jul — 25 Jul1
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 18 June 2026.

Tue 6/1006:05
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops33h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/1013:22
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops29h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,076
Sat 12/913:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 19/923:10
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop30h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/6$1,086
Wed 14/1014:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1022:50
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,089
Fri 19/613:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 20/622:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop30h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/6$1,092
Tue 25/813:15
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops22h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/915:51
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,093
Fri 2/1013:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 9/1023:25
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,104
Tue 14/706:15
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops28h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/719:46
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops23h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,116
Thu 18/609:30
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop39h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 19/623:00
SFO
-
SYD
Nonstop14h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,124
Thu 30/706:15
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops28h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/816:30
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,167
Thu 10/920:45
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop16h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 14/908:20
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop17h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,168
Tue 18/820:45
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop16h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 31/808:20
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop17h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,170
Fri 19/609:30
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop30h 37m
United Airlines
Sat 20/623:00
SFO
-
SYD
Nonstop14h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,174

Find flight deals to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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 18 June 2026.

Return from

$1,076

One-way from

$699

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,678
6/10-13/10
  • 6/10-13/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
25/7
  • 25/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 45m total
  • Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($124 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

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SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

20:45-22:52

1 stop20h 07m

San Francisco

Mon 26/10

08:15-19:45

1 stop17h 30m

$1,221
Fastest return journey

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/7

20:45-20:28

1 stop16h 43m

San Francisco

Wed 5/8

08:30-18:50

1 stop17h 20m

$1,357

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/7

20:45-20:28

1 stop16h 43m

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

08:30-18:50

1 stop17h 20m

$1,357

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/7

20:45-20:28

1 stop16h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

19:42-18:50

1 stop30h 08m

$1,405

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/7

20:45-12:24

2 stops32h 39m

San Francisco

Wed 5/8

08:30-18:50

1 stop17h 20m

$1,481

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/8

13:15-17:47

2 stops21h 32m

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

23:25-22:10

1 stop29h 45m

$1,530

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 26/8

10:20-06:50

Nonstop13h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 12/9

21:25-07:00

1 stop40h 35m

$1,790

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

11:20-00:07

1 stop31h 47m

San Francisco

Wed 6/1

22:55-09:15

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,793

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

10:30-20:28

1 stop27h 58m

San Francisco

Mon 26/10

23:55-09:15

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,793

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/7

09:30-23:02

1 stop30h 32m

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

23:00-06:55

Nonstop14h 55m

$1,793

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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.

Weekly flight availability to Carmel-by-the-Sea

The most flights from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Carmel-by-the-Sea are Frontier, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.

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).

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 13 June 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 Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

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 June 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.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

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, Frontier 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 $266, however they can be found for as little as $96.

  • 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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