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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne from $780

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MEL
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 713,645 searches. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

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San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 2/3

21:45-12:45

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

13:45-13:50

1 stop18h 05m

$1,511

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 26/2

08:27-10:00

2 stops30h 33m

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

16:50-19:45

1 stop21h 55m

$1,558

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 24/2

18:50-15:45

2 stops25h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

06:05-13:56

2 stops24h 51m

$1,655

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 24/2

23:35-23:00

1 stop28h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

08:40-21:15

1 stop31h 35m

$1,714

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 3/3

12:00-10:00

1 stop27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

12:00-09:05

1 stop39h 05m

$1,717

OaklandMelbourne

OAK - MEL

OAKMEL

Oakland

Tue 14/1

07:20-16:20

2 stops38h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 22/1

16:50-19:25

1 stop21h 35m

$1,753

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 7/2

07:45-08:35

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

17:45-19:45

2 stops21h 00m

$1,775

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 9/3

22:10-09:25

1 stop41h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

11:25-18:00

1 stop24h 35m

$1,810

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 3/3

23:35-09:45

2 stops39h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

22:00-20:15

2 stops40h 15m

$1,816

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 27/12

10:09-07:35

1 stop26h 26m

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

19:25-22:10

2 stops21h 45m

$1,893

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,511

One-way from

$780
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 2/3-30/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
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  • 6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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 11 December 2024.

Fri 27/1210:09SFO - MEL
1 stop26h 26mAmerican Airlines
Thu 16/119:25MEL - SFO
2 stops21h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,893
Sat 28/1223:35SFO - MEL
1 stop26h 55mChina Southern
Tue 28/111:25MEL - SFO
1 stop27h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 11/12$2,121
Tue 31/1222:55SFO - MEL
1 stop29h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 21/115:35MEL - SFO
1 stop24h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/12$2,140
Fri 27/1223:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 16/111:30MEL - SFO
1 stop27h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$2,246
Sat 28/1208:35SFO - MEL
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/121:30MEL - SFO
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$2,368
Fri 27/1220:15SFO - AVV
1 stop40h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 16/106:00AVV - SFO
2 stops23h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/12$2,751
Tue 31/1213:00SFO - MEL
2 stops28h 15mFiji Airways
Tue 21/113:45MEL - SFO
2 stops20h 43mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/12$2,955
Mon 30/1219:50SFO - MEL
1 stop23h 00mAir New Zealand
Fri 10/112:05MEL - SFO
1 stop18h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/12$3,094
Tue 24/1213:00SFO - MEL
2 stops31h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 31/1212:00MEL - SFO
1 stop22h 02mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/12$3,422
Wed 25/1212:45SJC - MEL
2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1213:00MEL - SJC
2 stops27h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$3,433
Sun 15/1222:25SFO - MEL
1 stop39h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 31/1205:55MEL - SFO
1 stop32h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/12$3,738
Wed 25/1213:00STS - MEL
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1218:25MEL - STS
2 stops22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$3,830

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

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

The most flights from zzXIH to ME1 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).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne 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 when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 11 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air Canada and China Eastern from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.