Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 22m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from San Diego to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 00m. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Los Angeles (LAX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,439.

How long is the flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Departing from San Diego to Melbourne Airport will take you 25h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12778 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to MEL?

When flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Melbourne?

Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne. On average, San Diego has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 0 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 4.2 km from San Diego’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San Diego to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $1,971 and $2,352 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,631 on Air Canada (6 Feb-15 Feb). Find deals

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Round-trip from	$1,631
One-way from	$855
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$1,809

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4 total stops
50h 18m total
San Diego to Melbourne

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57h 10m total
San Diego to Melbourne

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Thu 4/1215:40SAN - MEL

1 stop42h 20mAmerican Airlines

Wed 17/1216:05MEL - SAN

1 stop20h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 21/10$1,634

Sat 6/1212:50SAN - MEL

2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sat 13/1212:00MEL - SAN

2 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,653

Thu 4/1216:08SAN - MEL

2 stops22h 22mUnited Airlines

Wed 17/1213:00MEL - SAN

2 stops25h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 21/10$1,670

Sat 6/1216:08SAN - MEL

2 stops22h 22mUnited Airlines

Sat 13/1211:30MEL - SAN

1 stop17h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

Fri 5/1213:05SAN - MEL

2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/1213:00MEL - SAN

1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 21/10$1,688

Sun 14/1219:07SAN - MEL

2 stops41h 53mDelta

Sun 21/1210:10MEL - SAN

1 stop24h 23mDelta

Deal found 22/10$1,896

Sun 14/1208:45SAN - MEL

2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 21/1213:00MEL - SAN

2 stops29h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,935

Wed 12/1116:30SAN - MEL

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/315:35MEL - SAN

2 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10$2,006

Wed 29/1017:30SAN - MEL

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1108:40MEL - SAN

2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10$2,015

Thu 30/1006:55SAN - MEL

2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1115:35MEL - SAN

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$2,045

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Sat 6/1212:50SAN - MEL

2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sat 13/1212:00MEL - SAN

2 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,653

Fri 6/213:00SAN - MEL

1 stop26h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 15/211:30MEL - SAN

1 stop24h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,682

Tue 17/316:57SAN - MEL

2 stops22h 33mAmerican Airlines

Sun 29/309:45MEL - SAN

2 stops23h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,653

Thu 12/209:54SAN - MEL

1 stop29h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 20/211:30MEL - SAN

1 stop17h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

Thu 5/210:09SAN - MEL

2 stops28h 21mAmerican Airlines

Fri 6/312:00MEL - SAN

2 stops24h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,653

Wed 4/311:57SAN - MEL

1 stop27h 03mUnited Airlines

Wed 18/312:00MEL - SAN

1 stop18h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

Sun 1/309:54SAN - MEL

1 stop29h 06mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/410:55MEL - SAN

1 stop18h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

Thu 5/211:08SAN - MEL

1 stop27h 22mUnited Airlines

Fri 6/311:30MEL - SAN

1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

Fri 6/218:00SAN - MEL

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 6/313:00MEL - SAN

1 stop20h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/10$1,682

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Wed 29/1017:30SAN - MEL

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1108:40MEL - SAN

2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10$2,015

Wed 29/1016:01SAN - MEL

1 stop22h 59mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/1113:00MEL - SAN

1 stop42h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/10$3,851

Wed 29/1015:59SAN - MEL

3 stops43h 26mLATAM Airlines

Thu 6/1112:30MEL - SAN

2 stops43h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 22/10$5,850

Thu 30/1017:55SAN - MEL

1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/1111:30MEL - SAN

1 stop41h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/10$3,845

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Sun 7/1206:15SAN - MEL

3 stops57h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$855

Sun 7/1212:50SAN - MEL

2 stops25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 23/10$873

Sat 13/1206:30SAN - MEL

2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/10$898

Tue 18/1120:08SAN - MEL

3 stops57h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$962

Tue 18/1116:01SAN - MEL

1 stop22h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,397

Sat 13/1206:15SAN - MEL

1 stop27h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,931

Sat 1/1119:48SAN - MEL

2 stops46h 17mChina Airlines

Deal found 23/10$8,192

Sat 1/1118:38SAN - MEL

2 stops47h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10$8,607

Sat 1/1112:40SAN - MEL

1 stop23h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 23/10$15,152

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12:00-18:25

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16:57-09:30

2 stops22h 33m

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09:45-14:51

2 stops23h 06m

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SAN - MEL

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Thu 5/2

10:09-09:30

2 stops28h 21m

Melbourne

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12:00-17:50

2 stops24h 50m

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13:00-10:00

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

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11:30-17:29

1 stop24h 59m

$1,682

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SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 12/2

09:54-10:00

1 stop29h 06m

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

11:30-10:24

1 stop17h 54m

$1,682

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SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 4/3

11:57-10:00

1 stop27h 03m

Melbourne

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12:00-12:36

1 stop18h 36m

$1,682

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SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 1/3

09:54-10:00

1 stop29h 06m

Melbourne

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10:55-12:36

1 stop18h 41m

$1,682

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 5/2

11:08-09:30

1 stop27h 22m

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

11:30-09:55

1 stop17h 25m

$1,682

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Fri 6/2

18:00-10:00

1 stop21h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

13:00-14:58

1 stop20h 58m

$1,682

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 7/12

06:15-10:25

3 stops57h 10m

$855

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,262). Flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,919). 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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What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne. On average, San Diego has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 0 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 4.2 km from San Diego’s city centre.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?
Departing from San Diego to Melbourne Airport will take you 25h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12778 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Melbourne 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 Diego to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,262). Flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,919). 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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