How popular is this Australia to San Francisco flight route?

The Australia to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 6,821 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Australia to San Francisco?

For as low as $1,409, Fiji Airways can have you in San Francisco from Australia in 14h 25m. There are 12645 km between Australia and San Francisco. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to San Francisco one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to San Francisco are Fiji Airways ($439), Hawaiian Airlines ($599), and Air New Zealand ($624).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, 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 Australia to San Francisco?

When deciding which route to take from Australia to San Francisco, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco, Melbourne - San Francisco or Brisbane - San Francisco, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from Australia to San Francisco?

On average you can expect to pay $2,675 for a flight from Australia to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $1,046 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,075.

What are the most reliable airlines from Australia to San Francisco?

Consider American Airlines (73%), Alaska Airlines (73%) or Qantas Airways (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Australia to San Francisco.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to San Francisco?

Consider United Airlines, Qantas Airways or Fiji Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Australia to San Francisco.

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Australia?

If you book a flight to San Francisco from Australia, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 19.0 km from the centre of San Francisco.

Can I find deals for flights from Australia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to San Francisco?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to San Francisco?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to San Francisco 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 Australia to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Wed 24/1213:45MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 40mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,269

Sat 13/1213:15ADL - SFO

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - ADL

1 stop20h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,272

Sat 27/1223:35BNE - SFO

1 stop30h 50mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - BNE

1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,274

Sat 20/1213:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 50mFiji Airways

Fri 2/122:05SFO - MEL

1 stop29h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,295

Mon 15/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 28/1223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,404

Tue 30/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 20/123:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,409

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,409

Thu 18/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 28/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/122:35SFO - MEL

1 stop39h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,418

Wed 24/1211:05BNE - SFO

2 stops29h 56mDelta

Tue 30/1216:55SFO - BNE

2 stops45h 25mDelta

Deal found 10/12$1,419

Thu 18/1211:30MEL - SFO

1 stop25h 12mUnited Airlines

Sun 28/1210:35SFO - MEL

1 stop27h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,427

Wed 24/1210:10MEL - SFO

1 stop31h 40mDelta

Mon 5/105:55SFO - MEL

1 stop31h 05mDelta

Deal found 11/12$1,428

Best flights from Australia to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Australia to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Fri 26/1213:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 30mFiji Airways

Fri 2/122:05SFO - MEL

1 stop29h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,269

Thu 25/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,409

Wed 24/1211:05BNE - SFO

1 stop23h 15mDelta

Tue 30/1213:19SFO - BNE

2 stops49h 01mDelta

Deal found 11/12$1,421

Mon 26/108:30SYD - SFO

2 stops26h 05mAir Canada

Mon 2/207:30SFO - SYD

2 stops38h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 11/12$1,430

Thu 5/211:25CNS - SFO

1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific

Mon 9/221:45SFO - CNS

1 stop42h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/12$1,542

Sun 25/110:30PER - SFO

2 stops39h 20mJapan Airlines

Sun 1/212:55SFO - PER

2 stops42h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,613

Wed 11/306:00AVV - SFO

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/313:20SFO - AVV

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12$1,636

Sun 25/118:50PER - SFO

1 stop32h 15mAir New Zealand

Sun 1/219:50SFO - PER

1 stop29h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/12$1,660

Sat 28/317:10ADL - SFO

2 stops35h 19mQantas Airways

Sun 5/422:30SFO - ADL

1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,775

Mon 13/419:10CBR - SFO

2 stops31h 30mSingapore Airlines

Thu 30/411:30SFO - CBR

2 stops37h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/12$2,130

Mon 13/419:10CBR - SFO

1 stop28h 25mVirgin Australia

Thu 30/423:20SFO - CBR

1 stop25h 50mVirgin Australia

Deal found 11/12$2,344

Wed 24/1213:45MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 40mFiji Airways

Fri 2/122:05SFO - MEL

1 stop29h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,295

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,409

Wed 24/1211:05BNE - SFO

1 stop18h 26mDelta

Wed 31/1217:15SFO - BNE

1 stop21h 05mDelta

Deal found 11/12$1,421

Wed 24/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Wed 31/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Sat 24/111:25CNS - SFO

1 stop22h 40mCathay Pacific

Sat 31/122:55SFO - CNS

1 stop41h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 10/12$1,573

Tue 20/111:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,410

Mon 26/110:55OOL - SFO

1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand

Mon 2/219:50SFO - OOL

1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/12$1,718

Sun 25/112:05CNS - SFO

2 stops40h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/218:00SFO - CNS

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,726

Fri 8/500:10PER - SFO

2 stops26h 10mJapan Airlines

Wed 13/511:55SFO - PER

2 stops45h 45mJapan Airlines

Deal found 9/12$1,765

Tue 23/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 30/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Tue 20/117:45PER - SFO

2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/111:25SFO - PER

1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,754

Mon 22/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Wed 31/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Thu 5/206:00CNS - SFO

2 stops32h 34mAir Canada

Mon 9/213:20SFO - CNS

2 stops30h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12$2,065

Sat 24/106:00CNS - SFO

2 stops32h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/113:20SFO - CNS

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,778

Mon 19/110:30PER - SFO

2 stops39h 55mJapan Airlines

Mon 26/112:55SFO - PER

2 stops43h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 9/12$1,992

Sun 25/113:40CBR - SFO

2 stops21h 15mQantas Airways

Sun 1/220:15SFO - CBR

1 stop17h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/12$2,200

Mon 22/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Mon 29/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Fri 8/501:10PER - SFO

1 stop23h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 13/511:30SFO - PER

1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/12$2,284

Thu 12/206:00OOL - SFO

2 stops27h 35mAir Canada

Mon 16/213:20SFO - OOL

2 stops29h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12$2,133

Direct flights from Australia to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Australia to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Tue 30/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 20/123:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,409

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,409

Mon 22/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Mon 29/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,410

Mon 22/1211:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Tue 30/1223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,412

Mon 12/114:55ADL - SFO

Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 19/123:05SFO - ADL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,416

Sun 25/113:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,479

Wed 24/1213:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/123:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,481

Thu 5/311:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Thu 19/323:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,485

Sun 25/111:40BNE - SFO

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/223:10SFO - BNE

Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,487

Wed 14/114:55ADL - SFO

Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 22/123:05SFO - ADL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,491

Mon 15/1212:10SYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 30/1220:15SFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,515

Sat 24/113:00MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 7/223:05SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,554

Last-minute flights from Australia to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Australia to San Francisco. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 13/1213:15ADL - SFO

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - ADL

1 stop20h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,272

Sat 20/1213:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 50mFiji Airways

Fri 2/122:05SFO - MEL

1 stop29h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,295

Wed 24/1213:45MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 40mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,269

Sat 27/1223:35BNE - SFO

1 stop30h 50mFiji Airways

Sat 3/121:45SFO - BNE

1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,274

Sun 11/113:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 30mFiji Airways

Sun 18/122:05SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 40mFiji Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,221

Mon 19/109:55SYD - SFO

1 stop20h 10mAir New Zealand

Tue 27/119:50SFO - SYD

1 stop21h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 10/12$1,347

Tue 20/110:45BNE - SFO

2 stops48h 44mAir Canada

Tue 3/211:20SFO - BNE

1 stop27h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 11/12$1,332

Fri 23/111:25BNE - SFO

2 stops26h 13mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/117:55SFO - BNE

2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,224

Fri 23/111:25BNE - SFO

1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways

Fri 30/122:05SFO - BNE

1 stop18h 20mFiji Airways

Deal found 9/12$1,227

Fri 23/110:45BNE - SFO

2 stops48h 44mAir Canada

Fri 30/118:00SFO - BNE

1 stop20h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12$1,377

Sun 25/106:00SYD - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Sun 1/222:05SFO - SYD

1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,305

Thu 29/108:10MEL - SFO

2 stops23h 10mAir Canada

Tue 3/218:50SFO - MEL

2 stops24h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 10/12$1,328

One-way flights from Australia to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Australia to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Thu 12/309:45BNE - SFO

2 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$697

Mon 9/319:40BNE - SFO

2 stops31h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$749

Fri 13/319:40BNE - SFO

2 stops31h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$757

Tue 3/319:40BNE - SFO

2 stops45h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$775

Thu 19/319:40BNE - SFO

1 stop18h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$783

Sat 28/213:55MEL - SFO

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$793

Sat 24/116:40MEL - SFO

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12$798

Thu 5/214:35SYD - SFO

2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12$799

Wed 28/106:00SYD - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$801

Sun 25/106:00SYD - SFO

1 stop25h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/12$802

Wed 11/323:40BNE - SFO

3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$805

Wed 4/214:00SYD - SFO

1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 11/12$805

Find flight deals from Australia to San Francisco

Round-trip from	$1,221
One-way from	$697
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,883
Good round-trip deal	$1,055 or less
Good one-way deal	$633 or less

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37h 10m total
Australia to San Francisco

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30h 11m total
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Fri 26/12

13:55-12:25

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 2/1

22:05-22:55

1 stop29h 50m

$1,269

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

13:45-12:25

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 2/1

22:05-22:55

1 stop29h 50m

$1,295

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 25/12

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 5/1

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,409

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

13:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 5/1

23:05-10:00

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,409

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 24/12

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,410

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Tue 20/1

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 3/2

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,410

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Tue 23/12

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 30/12

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,410

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Mon 22/12

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,410

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Mon 22/12

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 29/12

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,410

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 24/12

11:05-16:20

1 stop23h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 30/12

13:19-08:20

2 stops49h 01m

$1,421

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Australia 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.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to San Francisco?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to San Francisco (average of $661). Flying from Australia to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 AU to SFO?

It’s optimal to fly from Australia to San Francisco in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to San Francisco?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Australia to San Francisco

The most flights from AU0 to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from Australia to San Francisco delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Australia and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to San Francisco flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to San Francisco, such as Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

8.1

Very Good

210 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

552 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

426 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

947 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

9,095 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

210 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

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Australia?
If you book a flight to San Francisco from Australia, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 19.0 km from the centre of San Francisco.
How popular is this Australia to San Francisco flight route?
The Australia to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 6,821 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Australia to San Francisco?
For as low as $1,409, Fiji Airways can have you in San Francisco from Australia in 14h 25m. There are 12645 km between Australia and San Francisco. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to San Francisco one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to San Francisco are Fiji Airways ($439), Hawaiian Airlines ($599), and Air New Zealand ($624).
What are the most popular routes from Australia to San Francisco?
When deciding which route to take from Australia to San Francisco, consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco, Melbourne - San Francisco or Brisbane - San Francisco, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Australia to San Francisco?
Consider American Airlines (73%), Alaska Airlines (73%) or Qantas Airways (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Australia to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest flights from Australia to San Francisco?
On average you can expect to pay $2,675 for a flight from Australia to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $1,046 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,075.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to San Francisco?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to San Francisco?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to San Francisco (average of $661). Flying from Australia to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 Australia to San Francisco

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$672	Average$1,593	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$874	Average$1,213	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$959	Average$1,364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,006	Average$1,338	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,028	Average$1,869	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,033	Average$1,780	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,033	Average$1,572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,055	Average$1,472	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$1,058	Average$1,562	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$1,076	Average$1,494	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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Cheapest flights from Australia to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

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