How popular is this Australia to San Francisco flight route?

The Australia to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 6,013 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 $1,167, Air New Zealand can have you in San Francisco from Australia in 17h 40m. 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 ($433), Hawaiian Airlines ($590), and Air New Zealand ($615).

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 $2,571 for a flight from Australia to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $962 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,019.

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

Consider Virgin Australia (79%), United Airlines (79%) or SWISS (79%) 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 Air New Zealand 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 22 January 2026.

Sun 15/311:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Sun 22/323:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,026

Wed 6/511:35

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 15m

Fiji Airways

Wed 13/522:35

SFO

BNE

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$1,029

Fri 28/811:35

BNE

SFO

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Fri 30/1023:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,059

Fri 6/310:55

OOL

SFO

1 stop18h 10m

Air New Zealand

Fri 13/320:50

SFO

OOL

1 stop19h 55m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,068

Fri 6/211:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Fri 20/222:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$1,091

Mon 9/211:45

SYD

SFO

1 stop18h 20m

Air New Zealand

Sun 22/219:50

SFO

SYD

1 stop19h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$1,093

Sun 16/813:30

MEL

SFO

1 stop16h 55m

Fiji Airways

Sun 6/923:25

SFO

MEL

1 stop20h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$1,093

Tue 26/512:20

BNE

SFO

1 stop17h 35m

Air New Zealand

Sun 31/522:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop20h 00m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 21/1$1,096

Thu 5/211:45

SYD

SFO

1 stop18h 20m

Air New Zealand

Mon 9/219:50

SFO

SYD

1 stop21h 50m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 21/1$1,097

Tue 17/319:15

SYD

SFO

1 stop34h 50m

Air New Zealand

Sun 5/422:05

SFO

SYD

1 stop19h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$1,124

Fri 5/611:35

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 15m

Fiji Airways

Sun 14/623:25

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$1,130

Fri 22/513:15

SYD

SFO

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Sun 31/522:35

SFO

SYD

1 stop20h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,130

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 22 January 2026.

Fri 6/310:55

OOL

SFO

1 stop18h 10m

Air New Zealand

Fri 13/320:50

SFO

OOL

1 stop19h 55m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 19/1$1,068

Tue 26/510:00

BNE

SFO

2 stops43h 13m

Air Canada

Sun 31/512:50

SFO

BNE

2 stops49h 15m

Air Canada

Deal found 21/1$1,137

Wed 18/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Sun 22/222:05

SFO

MEL

1 stop19h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,167

Sun 1/206:05

BNE

SFO

2 stops24h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 15/222:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,305

Wed 6/510:30

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 05m

United Airlines

Wed 13/523:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,361

Tue 19/512:25

PER

SFO

2 stops36h 20m

Japan Airlines

Tue 30/611:55

SFO

PER

2 stops45h 45m

Japan Airlines

Deal found 22/1$1,402

Wed 4/310:10

MEL

SFO

2 stops24h 59m

Delta

Sun 15/313:25

SFO

MEL

2 stops47h 35m

Delta

Deal found 21/1$1,425

Tue 17/212:35

ADL

SFO

1 stop21h 50m

Qantas Airways

Tue 24/220:30

SFO

ADL

1 stop25h 25m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,481

Wed 13/509:10

ADL

SFO

1 stop40h 30m

Singapore Airlines

Sun 17/511:00

SFO

ADL

1 stop27h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,567

Fri 27/306:25

ADL

SFO

1 stop28h 00m

American Airlines

Mon 11/513:40

SFO

ADL

2 stops27h 15m

American Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,587

Fri 6/221:40

SYD

SFO

1 stop17h 05m

Alaska Airlines

Mon 9/207:31

SFO

SYD

1 stop17h 14m

Alaska Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,617

Wed 4/321:55

PER

SFO

2 stops37h 07m

ANA

Thu 7/512:20

SFO

PER

1 stop40h 10m

ANA

Deal found 21/1$1,691

Fri 13/308:20

OOL

SFO

2 stops30h 55m

Cathay Pacific

Tue 17/312:25

SFO

OOL

2 stops32h 40m

Cathay Pacific

Deal found 19/1$2,165

Tue 26/512:20

BNE

SFO

1 stop17h 35m

Air New Zealand

Sun 31/522:05

SFO

BNE

1 stop20h 00m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 21/1$1,096

Wed 6/510:00

BNE

SFO

2 stops43h 13m

Air Canada

Wed 13/512:15

SFO

BNE

1 stop25h 50m

Air Canada

Deal found 21/1$1,194

Tue 17/206:10

ADL

SFO

2 stops22h 59m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 24/218:52

SFO

ADL

2 stops28h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,327

Tue 5/510:30

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 05m

United Airlines

Wed 13/523:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,361

Wed 6/510:00

BNE

SFO

1 stop25h 37m

Air Canada

Tue 12/516:35

SFO

BNE

1 stop21h 30m

Air Canada

Deal found 21/1$1,259

Fri 6/317:20

CNS

SFO

3 stops36h 30m

Virgin Australia

Fri 13/314:47

SFO

CNS

3 stops30h 13m

Virgin Australia

Deal found 19/1$2,805

Wed 4/310:30

PER

SFO

2 stops39h 20m

Japan Airlines

Thu 7/511:55

SFO

PER

2 stops45h 45m

Japan Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,410

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$1,447

Fri 6/308:20

OOL

SFO

2 stops22h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 13/323:05

SFO

OOL

2 stops25h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,365

Wed 18/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Wed 25/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,368

Sat 9/517:35

ADL

SFO

1 stop32h 05m

Singapore Airlines

Fri 15/511:00

SFO

ADL

1 stop36h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,573

Tue 21/419:50

PER

SFO

1 stop32h 05m

Air New Zealand

Mon 18/522:05

SFO

PER

1 stop26h 55m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$1,442

Sat 14/210:40

SYD

SFO

1 stop26h 16m

Delta

Sun 1/306:00

SFO

SYD

1 stop29h 50m

Delta

Deal found 20/1$1,593

Fri 27/306:25

ADL

SFO

1 stop28h 00m

American Airlines

Fri 8/519:45

SFO

ADL

2 stops23h 40m

American Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,595

Wed 10/610:00

BNE

SFO

1 stop17h 20m

Air Canada

Sat 27/619:35

SFO

BNE

1 stop18h 30m

Air Canada

Deal found 20/1$1,343

Mon 2/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 16/223:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,370

Tue 21/412:25

PER

SFO

2 stops36h 20m

Japan Airlines

Mon 18/511:55

SFO

PER

2 stops45h 45m

Japan Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,524

Direct flights from Australia to San Francisco
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Tue 17/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Tue 24/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 19/1$1,362

Wed 18/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Wed 25/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,368

Mon 2/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 16/223:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,370

Tue 17/321:25

SYD

SFO

Nonstop13h 30m

Qantas Airways

Sun 5/422:30

SFO

SYD

Nonstop14h 55m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,380

Wed 18/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 25/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,382

Mon 16/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

SWISS

Mon 9/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

SWISS

Deal found 21/1$1,390

Wed 4/313:00

MEL

SFO

Nonstop14h 25m

United Airlines

Sun 15/323:05

SFO

MEL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,407

Sun 1/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Sun 15/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,432

Sat 28/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 16/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,436

Thu 5/311:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Thu 19/323:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,442

Thu 19/211:40

BNE

SFO

Nonstop13h 10m

United Airlines

Thu 26/223:10

SFO

BNE

Nonstop14h 20m

United Airlines

Deal found 22/1$1,447

Sat 14/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

SWISS

Mon 9/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

SWISS

Deal found 21/1$1,466

Last-minute flights from Australia to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Australia to San Francisco. Data last updated 22 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Mon 26/114:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 2/223:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,417

Wed 28/106:20

SYD

SFO

2 stops25h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 4/222:05

SFO

SYD

1 stop19h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,276

Mon 2/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 16/223:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,370

Wed 4/207:50

ADL

SFO

2 stops21h 45m

Air New Zealand

Tue 17/219:50

SFO

ADL

1 stop20h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 21/1$1,321

Sat 14/206:05

ADL

SFO

2 stops23h 30m

Air New Zealand

Mon 9/320:50

SFO

ADL

1 stop20h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 21/1$1,395

Sat 14/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

SWISS

Mon 9/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

SWISS

Deal found 21/1$1,466

Mon 16/220:00

ADL

SFO

2 stops34h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 9/316:25

SFO

ADL

2 stops33h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 21/1$1,359

Mon 16/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

SWISS

Mon 9/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

SWISS

Deal found 21/1$1,390

Tue 17/206:10

ADL

SFO

2 stops22h 59m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 24/218:52

SFO

ADL

2 stops28h 48m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,327

Tue 17/206:05

ADL

SFO

2 stops23h 30m

Air New Zealand

Tue 24/219:50

SFO

ADL

1 stop20h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/1$1,376

Tue 17/212:35

ADL

SFO

1 stop21h 50m

Qantas Airways

Tue 24/220:30

SFO

ADL

1 stop25h 25m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 20/1$1,481

Sat 28/214:55

ADL

SFO

Nonstop14h 50m

United Airlines

Mon 16/323:05

SFO

ADL

Nonstop15h 55m

United Airlines

Deal found 20/1$1,436

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 22 January 2026.

Fri 24/413:30

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 20m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$509

Wed 4/211:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$511

Wed 11/213:45

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 40m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$514

Fri 29/511:35

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 15m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$515

Sun 8/213:55

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 30m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 19/1$515

Sun 8/211:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$517

Wed 18/311:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 20/1$545

Wed 25/311:25

BNE

SFO

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$563

Sun 8/313:55

MEL

SFO

1 stop17h 30m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 21/1$585

Sat 14/314:00

SYD

SFO

2 stops25h 38m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 22/1$591

Sat 21/313:55

MEL

SFO

2 stops25h 43m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 21/1$597

Tue 10/313:45

MEL

SFO

2 stops25h 53m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1$618

Find flight deals from Australia to San Francisco

Round-trip from	$1,026
One-way from	$509
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,524
Good round-trip deal	$1,065 or less
Good one-way deal	$636 or less

Fiji Airways
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2 total stops
37h 20m total
Australia to San Francisco

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24/4
1 total stop
17h 20m total
Australia to San Francisco

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 6/3

10:55-11:05

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 13/3

20:50-09:45

1 stop19h 55m

$1,068

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Tue 26/5

12:20-12:55

1 stop17h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

22:05-11:05

1 stop20h 00m

$1,096

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Tue 26/5

10:00-12:13

2 stops43h 13m

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

12:50-07:05

2 stops49h 15m

$1,137

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

$1,167

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:00-12:13

2 stops43h 13m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

12:15-07:05

1 stop25h 50m

$1,194

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:00-18:37

1 stop25h 37m

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

16:35-07:05

1 stop21h 30m

$1,259

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sun 1/2

06:05-12:25

2 stops24h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

22:05-10:25

1 stop18h 20m

$1,305

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Tue 17/2

06:10-10:39

2 stops22h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 24/2

18:52-18:10

2 stops28h 48m

$1,327

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 10/6

10:00-10:20

1 stop17h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 27/6

19:35-07:05

1 stop18h 30m

$1,343

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:30-06:35

Nonstop13h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

23:10-06:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,361

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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

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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 $652). Flying from Australia to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,085). 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 evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 afternoons 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 (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 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 153 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 Saturday 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 14% 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

8.0

Very Good

219 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

219 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

219 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

573 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

219 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

219 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

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219 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,191 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

219 reviews

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1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

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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 6,013 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 $1,167, Air New Zealand can have you in San Francisco from Australia in 17h 40m. 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 ($433), Hawaiian Airlines ($590), and Air New Zealand ($615).
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 Virgin Australia (79%), United Airlines (79%) or SWISS (79%) 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 $2,571 for a flight from Australia to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $962 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,019.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
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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.
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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.
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 $652). Flying from Australia to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,085). 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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Delta	Cheapest$615	Average$1,571	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$861	Average$1,219	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$880	Average$1,523	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$934	Average$1,338	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
EVA Air	Cheapest$958	Average$1,420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search EVA Air flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$992	Average$1,332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,008	Average$1,769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,014	Average$1,551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,018	Average$1,788	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$1,061	Average$1,462	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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