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

There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in 14h 25m. Fly via Fiji Airways, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 12645 km between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco Bay Area. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $467. Air New Zealand flights start at $694 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $788 one-way. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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

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

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $4,240, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $857. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,019 for that flight.

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

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Virgin Australia (64%), United Airlines (64%) and SWISS (64%).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area 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 Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2026.

Thu 19/218:50

MEL

SFO

1 stop35h 15m

Air New Zealand

Fri 15/522:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 50m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,116

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Wed 25/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 19/1$1,120

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Sun 22/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 18/1$1,163

Thu 22/112:10

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 55m

Air New Zealand

Wed 4/219:50

SFO

MEL

1 stop20h 05m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 18/1$1,206

Wed 4/309:05

MEL

SFO

2 stops21h 00m

Air New Zealand

Wed 11/320:50

SFO

MEL

1 stop18h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 17/1$1,282

Fri 6/309:05

MEL

SFO

2 stops21h 00m

Air New Zealand

Fri 13/320:50

SFO

MEL

1 stop20h 05m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,285

Wed 4/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 11/222:05

SFO

MEL

2 stops29h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,292

Wed 18/210:10

MEL

SJC

2 stops25h 03m

Delta

Wed 25/213:20

SJC

MEL

2 stops23h 40m

Delta

Deal found 19/1$1,420

Thu 5/311:30

MEL

SJC

2 stops45h 11m

United Airlines

Thu 12/315:49

SJC

MEL

2 stops46h 41m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,615

Thu 23/423:35

MEL

SJC

2 stops36h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 27/421:42

SJC

MEL

2 stops37h 58m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,834

Mon 16/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops44h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 23/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,880

Mon 2/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops41h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 5/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,931

Best flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 January 2026.

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Sun 22/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 18/1$1,163

Tue 3/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Wed 11/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,402

Wed 25/309:10

MEL

SFO

2 stops27h 04m

Delta

Mon 6/413:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop25h 45m

Delta

Deal found 19/1$1,420

Thu 23/423:35

MEL

SJC

2 stops36h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 27/421:42

SJC

MEL

2 stops37h 58m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,834

Sat 11/708:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops31h 11m

American Airlines

Sat 25/712:41

SJC

MEL

2 stops25h 04m

American Airlines

Deal found 18/1$1,949

Wed 4/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Wed 11/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,402

Wed 18/210:10

MEL

SJC

1 stop26h 23m

Delta

Wed 25/209:50

SJC

MEL

2 stops27h 10m

Delta

Deal found 19/1$1,420

Sun 28/613:30

MEL

SFO

1 stop16h 55m

Fiji Airways

Sun 26/723:25

SFO

MEL

1 stop20h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,451

Wed 25/312:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Mon 6/412:00

SFO

MEL

1 stop26h 30m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,402

Fri 13/316:10

MEL

OAK

2 stops49h 48m

Qatar Airways

Mon 16/306:15

OAK

MEL

2 stops47h 05m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 18/1$3,127

Wed 18/213:55

MEL

STS

3 stops63h 16m

Air Tahiti Nui

Sun 22/207:00

STS

MEL

3 stops39h 15m

Air Tahiti Nui

Deal found 19/1$3,330

Thu 19/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Fri 15/523:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,476

Mon 16/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops44h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 23/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,880

Thu 5/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Thu 12/216:15

SFO

MEL

1 stop22h 15m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,479

Mon 2/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops41h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 5/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,931

Wed 18/216:05

MEL

SJC

1 stop24h 25m

American Airlines

Sun 22/219:15

SJC

MEL

2 stops38h 45m

American Airlines

Deal found 17/1$2,204

Thu 5/311:30

MEL

SJC

2 stops45h 11m

United Airlines

Thu 12/315:49

SJC

MEL

2 stops46h 41m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,615

Wed 18/307:10

MEL

SJC

3 stops24h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 21/310:22

SJC

MEL

3 stops32h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$2,181

Wed 18/212:00

MEL

STS

2 stops22h 53m

American Airlines

Sun 22/216:23

STS

MEL

2 stops41h 37m

American Airlines

Deal found 19/1$2,458

Sun 12/717:05

MEL

OAK

2 stops20h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/708:20

OAK

MEL

2 stops22h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1$2,243

Wed 24/609:30

MEL

SJC

2 stops28h 41m

United Airlines

Wed 8/707:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops32h 15m

United Airlines

Deal found 18/1$2,051

Sat 11/718:15

MEL

OAK

3 stops41h 41m

Qatar Airways

Sat 25/710:24

OAK

MEL

2 stops37h 26m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 18/1$4,181

Mon 13/715:25

MEL

STS

3 stops21h 52m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/717:52

STS

MEL

1 stop19h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1$2,916

Sat 11/716:35

MEL

STS

2 stops20h 42m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/717:52

STS

MEL

1 stop19h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1$3,180

Mon 13/722:45

MEL

OAK

2 stops37h 11m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/710:24

OAK

MEL

2 stops37h 26m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1$3,305

Sun 12/709:45

MEL

STS

1 stop20h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 25/717:52

STS

MEL

1 stop19h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1$3,357

Direct flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 January 2026.

Tue 3/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Wed 11/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,402

Mon 16/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

Lufthansa

Mon 23/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

Lufthansa

Deal found 19/1$1,422

Sat 14/312:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Tue 21/423:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,475

Thu 19/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Fri 15/523:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,476

Thu 5/213:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Thu 12/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,479

Sat 24/113:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Sat 7/223:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,551

Fri 6/313:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Fri 13/323:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,552

Wed 4/313:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

Virgin Australia

Wed 11/323:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

Virgin Australia

Deal found 17/1$1,701

Wed 1/411:55

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 15m

United Airlines

Wed 15/423:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,765

Wed 1/411:55

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 15m

United Airlines

Mon 13/423:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,769

Sun 5/410:55

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 15m

United Airlines

Sun 12/423:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,839

Fri 3/411:55

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 15m

United Airlines

Mon 13/423:20

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,928

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Data last updated 21 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Thu 22/112:10

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 55m

Air New Zealand

Wed 4/219:50

SFO

MEL

1 stop20h 05m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 18/1$1,206

Mon 2/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops41h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 5/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,931

Mon 2/216:05

MEL

SJC

1 stop24h 24m

American Airlines

Thu 5/219:00

SJC

MEL

1 stop19h 30m

American Airlines

Deal found 19/1$2,279

Tue 3/220:50

MEL

SFO

2 stops34h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 11/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,316

Wed 4/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 11/222:05

SFO

MEL

2 stops29h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,292

Wed 11/210:10

MEL

SJC

1 stop28h 02m

Delta

Thu 12/221:10

SJC

MEL

1 stop39h 50m

Delta

Deal found 19/1$2,305

Mon 16/221:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops44h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 23/207:00

SJC

MEL

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,880

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Wed 25/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 19/1$1,120

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Sun 22/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 18/1$1,163

Wed 18/210:10

MEL

SJC

1 stop29h 09m

Delta

Wed 25/218:30

SJC

MEL

1 stop18h 30m

Delta

Deal found 19/1$1,420

Wed 18/216:05

MEL

SJC

1 stop24h 25m

American Airlines

Sun 22/219:15

SJC

MEL

2 stops38h 45m

American Airlines

Deal found 17/1$2,204

Thu 19/218:50

MEL

SFO

1 stop35h 15m

Air New Zealand

Fri 15/522:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 50m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,116

One-way flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 January 2026.

Wed 11/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$515

Sun 8/313:55

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 30m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 19/1$517

Tue 10/313:45

MEL

SFO

2 stops25h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$619

Wed 11/213:45

MEL

SJC

2 stops38h 54m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$624

Sun 8/213:55

MEL

SFO

2 stops41h 59m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$627

Thu 5/313:55

MEL

SFO

2 stops24h 28m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$630

Tue 3/220:50

MEL

SFO

2 stops34h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$667

Wed 11/213:45

MEL

SFO

2 stops23h 43m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$668

Mon 2/213:55

MEL

SFO

2 stops24h 52m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$695

Tue 10/312:10

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 55m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$698

Mon 2/208:35

MEL

SFO

1 stop21h 30m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$747

Tue 3/218:00

MEL

SJC

2 stops20h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,090

Find flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Round-trip from	$1,116
One-way from	$515
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$1,677

Air New Zealand
19/2-15/5
2 total stops
55h 05m total
Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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Fiji Airways
11/2
1 total stop
17h 40m total
Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average return price).

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

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

13:45-12:25

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

22:05-12:45

1 stop19h 40m

$1,163

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,402

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,402

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

12:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

12:00-07:30

1 stop26h 30m

$1,402

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

09:10-18:14

2 stops27h 04m

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

13:05-07:50

1 stop25h 45m

$1,420

MelbourneSan Jose

MEL - SJC

MELSJC

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-17:33

1 stop26h 23m

San Jose

Wed 25/2

09:50-08:00

2 stops27h 10m

$1,420

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sun 28/6

13:30-13:25

1 stop16h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 26/7

23:25-12:25

1 stop20h 00m

$1,451

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 15/5

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,476

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 5/2

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 12/2

16:15-09:30

1 stop22h 15m

$1,479

MelbourneSan Jose

MEL - SJC

MELSJC

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

11:30-13:41

2 stops45h 11m

San Jose

Thu 12/3

15:49-08:30

2 stops46h 41m

$1,615

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

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

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $869). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 XIH?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area

The most flights from MEL to zzXIH 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

572 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

430 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

973 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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

9,189 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

217 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.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in 14h 25m. Fly via Fiji Airways, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 12645 km between Melbourne Airport and San Francisco Bay Area. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $467. Air New Zealand flights start at $694 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $788 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
When deciding which route to take from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area, consider Melbourne - San Francisco, Melbourne - San Jose or Melbourne - Oakland, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Virgin Australia (64%), United Airlines (64%) and SWISS (64%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $4,240, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $857. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,019 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $869). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$894	Average$1,198	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$995	Average$1,289	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,010	Average$1,279	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,012	Average$1,726	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,017	Average$1,208	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,021	Average$1,730	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,070	Average$1,266	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$1,210	Average$1,621	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,294	Average$2,041	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,372	Average$1,616	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay AreaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2026.

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