How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h. The distance between San Francisco Bay Area and Melbourne Airport is about 12645 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $925 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $989 and United Airlines from $1,043 one-way. Find deals

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 are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

When deciding which route to take from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport, consider San Francisco - Melbourne, San Jose - Melbourne or Oakland - Melbourne, as they are the most popular.

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Virgin Australia(56%), United Airlines(56%) or SWISS(56%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport, you may want to consider flying on Fiji Airways, United Airlines or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Wed 26/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Thu 12/309:10MEL - SFO

2 stops20h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/11$1,505

Sun 7/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Tue 23/1218:50MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 4/11$1,511

Sun 30/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop30h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 21/1218:55MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,516

Sat 29/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Mon 22/1216:50MEL - SFO

1 stop37h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,517

Wed 3/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 10/1218:50MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/11$1,520

Mon 8/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand

Mon 22/1210:35MEL - SFO

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 4/11$1,523

Wed 26/1118:00SFO - MEL

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/306:40MEL - SFO

2 stops31h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,547

Mon 8/1218:00SFO - MEL

2 stops26h 35mAir Canada

Thu 25/1207:10MEL - SFO

2 stops22h 24mAir Canada

Deal found 4/11$1,553

Sun 7/1218:00SFO - MEL

2 stops25h 15mAir Canada

Thu 25/1207:10MEL - SFO

2 stops27h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 4/11$1,554

Fri 28/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand

Fri 5/1212:10MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 7/11$1,557

Thu 4/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Tue 16/1210:35MEL - SFO

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,559

Tue 2/1208:20OAK - MEL

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1218:00MEL - OAK

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/11$1,977

Best flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Mon 8/1223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/11$1,767

Wed 15/413:35SFO - MEL

2 stops25h 05mDelta

Wed 29/410:00MEL - SFO

2 stops23h 23mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,840

Tue 2/1208:20OAK - MEL

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1218:00MEL - OAK

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/11$1,977

Wed 15/413:22STS - MEL

2 stops29h 43mQantas Airways

Mon 27/409:45MEL - STS

1 stop30h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,430

Sat 4/407:00OAK - MEL

2 stops46h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 12/418:45MEL - OAK

3 stops39h 53mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/11$3,369

Tue 27/118:50SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 40mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/11$1,774

Wed 15/405:45SJC - MEL

2 stops32h 55mDelta

Sun 26/410:00MEL - SJC

1 stop19h 53mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,871

Sat 20/1212:59STS - MEL

2 stops25h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sat 27/1212:00MEL - STS

2 stops22h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/11$3,747

Tue 9/1218:50SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 22/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/11$1,774

Wed 15/413:15OAK - MEL

2 stops25h 25mDelta

Wed 29/410:00MEL - OAK

2 stops23h 31mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,871

Wed 15/419:45SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 26/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,822

Wed 15/417:05OAK - MEL

2 stops21h 35mDelta

Sun 26/410:00MEL - OAK

2 stops23h 31mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,871

Thu 16/413:22STS - MEL

1 stop24h 23mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/409:45MEL - STS

1 stop23h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$2,344

Wed 15/418:40SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 28/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,822

Thu 16/413:22STS - MEL

1 stop24h 23mQantas Airways

Wed 29/409:45MEL - STS

1 stop30h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,447

Fri 17/420:05SJC - MEL

1 stop18h 35mDelta

Wed 29/410:00MEL - SJC

1 stop21h 53mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,942

Mon 6/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,831

Wed 15/413:22STS - MEL

2 stops28h 13mQantas Airways

Tue 28/412:20MEL - STS

2 stops28h 21mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,473

Fri 17/417:05SJC - MEL

1 stop21h 35mDelta

Sun 26/410:00MEL - SJC

1 stop21h 53mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,942

Wed 28/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,831

Wed 15/413:22STS - MEL

2 stops29h 43mQantas Airways

Sun 26/417:45MEL - STS

2 stops46h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,473

Thu 16/407:00OAK - MEL

2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/418:45MEL - OAK

3 stops39h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$2,824

Thu 16/417:00SJC - MEL

2 stops45h 40mDelta

Wed 29/410:00MEL - SJC

1 stop25h 45mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,971

Mon 2/223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,831

Thu 16/413:22STS - MEL

1 stop24h 23mQantas Airways

Tue 28/414:25MEL - STS

2 stops26h 16mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,490

Thu 16/417:00SJC - MEL

2 stops45h 40mDelta

Sun 26/410:00MEL - SJC

2 stops23h 16mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,971

Mon 9/217:40SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,837

Wed 15/413:22STS - MEL

2 stops32h 13mQantas Airways

Sat 25/409:45MEL - STS

1 stop30h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$2,507

Thu 16/417:05OAK - MEL

2 stops45h 35mDelta

Wed 29/410:00MEL - OAK

2 stops23h 31mDelta

Deal found 5/11$1,971

Sat 4/407:00OAK - MEL

2 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/418:45MEL - OAK

3 stops39h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$3,238

Direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Explore direct flight options from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Sun 7/1223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/11$1,767

Wed 15/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 26/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,822

Sun 5/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/11$1,830

Tue 27/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 18/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,831

Thu 16/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 27/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,897

Thu 2/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 15/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/11$1,907

Tue 27/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Thu 19/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,908

Thu 16/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sat 25/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,974

Thu 2/423:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/410:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/11$1,984

Thu 12/223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 20/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,985

Sat 24/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11$2,024

Mon 17/1123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 17/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/11$2,030

Last-minute flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 17/1113:00SJC - MEL

2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1115:35MEL - SJC

2 stops45h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/11$2,319

Wed 26/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Thu 12/309:10MEL - SFO

2 stops20h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/11$1,505

Wed 26/1118:00SFO - MEL

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/306:40MEL - SFO

2 stops31h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,547

Fri 28/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand

Fri 5/1212:10MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 7/11$1,557

Sat 29/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Mon 22/1216:50MEL - SFO

1 stop37h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,517

Sun 30/1119:50SFO - MEL

1 stop30h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 21/1218:55MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,516

Wed 3/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 10/1218:50MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/11$1,520

Thu 4/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Tue 16/1210:35MEL - SFO

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 6/11$1,559

Sun 7/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Tue 23/1218:50MEL - SFO

1 stop35h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 4/11$1,511

Sun 7/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop18h 35mAir New Zealand

Mon 22/1210:35MEL - SFO

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 4/11$1,554

Mon 8/1219:50SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand

Mon 22/1210:35MEL - SFO

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 4/11$1,523

Mon 8/1218:00SFO - MEL

2 stops26h 35mAir Canada

Thu 25/1207:10MEL - SFO

2 stops22h 24mAir Canada

Deal found 4/11$1,553

One-way flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Mon 8/1223:35SFO - MEL

3 stops53h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$682

Wed 4/322:30SFO - MEL

1 stop34h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 5/11$793

Tue 3/216:30SFO - MEL

2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$819

Mon 2/318:34SFO - MEL

2 stops23h 11mFiji Airways

Deal found 6/11$823

Thu 2/420:30SFO - MEL

3 stops57h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/11$825

Wed 4/318:34SFO - MEL

2 stops22h 51mFiji Airways

Deal found 6/11$826

Mon 16/317:15SFO - MEL

3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$840

Mon 9/209:40SFO - MEL

2 stops48h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$845

Mon 9/211:25SFO - MEL

1 stop40h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/11$862

Mon 6/414:50SJC - MEL

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,328

Sun 12/409:30SJC - MEL

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11$1,337

Mon 16/307:00SJC - MEL

2 stops22h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/11$1,387

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$1,499
One-way from	$682
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,916

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37h 00m total
San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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53h 00m total
San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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SFO - MEL

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Mon 8/12

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,767

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SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

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Tue 27/1

18:50-09:30

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,774

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SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 9/12

18:50-09:30

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/12

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,774

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SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

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Wed 15/4

19:45-07:30

1 stop18h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

10:55-08:10

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,822

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

18:40-07:30

1 stop19h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

10:55-08:10

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,822

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

10:55-08:10

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,831

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,831

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,831

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

17:40-09:30

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,837

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

13:35-07:40

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

10:00-16:23

2 stops23h 23m

$1,840

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from San Francisco Bay Area with our price prediction graph.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,057). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,457). 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.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from zzXIH to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

209 reviews

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1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

209 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

209 reviews

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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

929 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

209 reviews

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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

9,007 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

209 reviews

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1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

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

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?
Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h. The distance between San Francisco Bay Area and Melbourne Airport is about 12645 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $925 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $989 and United Airlines from $1,043 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?
When deciding which route to take from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport, consider San Francisco - Melbourne, San Jose - Melbourne or Oakland - Melbourne, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Virgin Australia(56%), United Airlines(56%) or SWISS(56%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport is $1,143. On average you can expect to pay $4,466. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $1,417.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,057). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,457). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$1,157	Average$1,459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,477	Average$2,279	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,792	Average$2,324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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