Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego from $751

MEL — SAN
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San Diego

Fri 20/1111:30 -
2 stops21h 17m
Sat 28/1116:45 -
2 stops46h 45m
Deal found 5/11$1,546
Sun 6/1211:30 -
1 stop18h 45m
Sun 13/1212:10 -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 8/11$1,850
Thu 19/1107:10 -
2 stops27h 45m
Mon 23/1116:45 -
2 stops26h 50m
Deal found 7/11$2,092
Fri 25/1207:00 -
2 stops27h 53m
Fri 1/111:16 -
2 stops27h 14m
Deal found 9/11$2,099
Fri 25/1208:00 -
3 stops25h 41m
Fri 1/117:01 -
2 stops22h 04m
Deal found 9/11$2,136
Fri 20/1113:55 -
3 stops29h 02m
Sat 28/1121:07 -
3 stops39h 23m
Deal found 5/11$2,472
Sun 6/1212:00 -
1 stop24h 55m
Sun 13/1211:13 -
1 stop22h 47m
Deal found 8/11$2,542

Find flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego

Round-trip from

$1,546

One-way from

$751

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,938
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/11-28/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 32m total
  • Melbourne to San Diego
Search Deals
19/1-31/12
  • 19/1-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 46m total
  • Melbourne to San Diego
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($615 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Sat 28/11

12:45-17:17

2 stops23h 32m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$935

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Tue 12/1

10:10-14:42

1 stop23h 32m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,552

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Tue 22/12

16:10-22:45

2 stops49h 35m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,654

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Wed 23/12

10:10-15:35

1 stop24h 25m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,740

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Mon 21/12

10:10-22:57

1 stop31h 47m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,740

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Tue 22/12

10:10-23:53

2 stops32h 43m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,742
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Mon 14/12

10:10-10:27

1 stop19h 17m

San Diego

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,774

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Fri 25/12

08:00-14:41

3 stops25h 41m

San Diego

Fri 1/1

17:01-10:05

2 stops22h 04m

$2,136

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Wed 13/1

10:10-10:35

1 stop19h 25m

San Diego

Wed 10/3

06:15-08:00

1 stop30h 45m

$2,192

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL Melbourne - SAN San Diego

MELSAN

Melbourne

Thu 24/12

12:10-20:17

2 stops27h 07m

San Diego

Thu 31/12

14:45-10:55

2 stops25h 10m

$2,753

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 6/11

Showing 1-10 of 13 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $1,294). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,360). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to San Diego flights typically cost between $1,828 and $2,121 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,546 on United Airlines (20 Nov–28 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Melbourne Airport to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,475 reviews
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 4.2 km from the centre vof the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to San Diego from Melbourne on a regular basis.

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

    Airlines like Delta fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in about 19h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Melbourne Airport to San Diego is about 12778 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego round-trip from $1,048. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego for 35% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego 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 Melbourne Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $1,294). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,360). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near San Diego?

Book flights to San Diego if you plan to visit one of these locations
San Ysidro

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Top airline flying from Melbourne to San Diego

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,048Average$1,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to San Diego?

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Melbourne to San Diego. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to San Diego?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Melbourne to San Diego for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to San Diego with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Melbourne to San Diego with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to San Diego become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.