Cheap flights from Melbourne to San Diego from $965
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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to San Diego are usually found in May or November, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to San Diego (SAN). 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 4 July 2025.
Round-trip from | $1,359 |
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One-way from | $965 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $2,005 |
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Fri 8/8
06:00-21:53
2 stops32h 53m
San Diego
Sun 17/8
17:00-12:20
2 stops26h 20m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Tue 5/8
12:05-23:44
2 stops28h 39m
San Diego
Tue 12/8
16:00-10:50
2 stops25h 50m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Tue 5/8
09:45-11:59
2 stops43h 14m
San Diego
Wed 13/8
10:39-05:00
1 stop25h 21m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Fri 8/8
09:30-10:12
1 stop17h 42m
San Diego
Sun 17/8
20:44-08:15
2 stops42h 31m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Sat 16/8
17:05-07:00
1 stop30h 55m
San Diego
Sat 23/8
17:50-17:45
2 stops30h 55m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Wed 31/12
10:10-22:29
2 stops31h 19m
San Diego
Tue 13/1
19:10-08:00
2 stops41h 50m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Sat 16/8
10:55-15:11
1 stop21h 16m
San Diego
Sat 23/8
13:58-08:15
1 stop25h 17m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Tue 5/8
18:25-18:57
3 stops65h 32m
San Diego
Wed 13/8
06:15-11:00
2 stops35h 45m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Wed 12/11
08:10-12:03
2 stops22h 53m
MelbourneSan Diego
MEL - SAN
MELSAN
Melbourne
Wed 12/11
16:05-21:54
1 stop24h 49m
Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to San Diego
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.
Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego (average of $924). Flying from Melbourne to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 MEL to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 July 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to San Diego at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to San Diego, such as Singapore Airlines, Delta, andAir New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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Anonymous,Dec 2024
NRT - LAX
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