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Cheap flights from Canberra to San Francisco from $1,701

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — SFO
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Canberra to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Canberra (CBR) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 15 August 2025.

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$1,701
28/8-5/9
  • 28/8-5/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 63h 30m total
  • Canberra to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Canberra to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canberra to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Thu 28/813:20CBR - SFO
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/922:35SFO - CBR
2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,701
Tue 9/906:05CBR - SFO
2 stops24h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/923:35SFO - CBR
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,989
Fri 12/906:15CBR - SFO
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/922:35SFO - CBR
2 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,007
Sat 6/911:20CBR - SFO
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/918:53SFO - CBR
2 stops24h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$2,236
Tue 9/906:05CBR - SFO
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/914:22SFO - CBR
2 stops28h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,312
Thu 28/809:55CBR - SFO
2 stops30h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 4/900:05SFO - CBR
2 stops38h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/8$2,427
Fri 12/908:40CBR - SFO
2 stops29h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 19/919:07SFO - CBR
3 stops43h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,601
Fri 12/907:15CBR - SFO
1 stop18h 00mVirgin Australia
Fri 19/923:35SFO - CBR
1 stop29h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/8$2,713
Tue 26/807:15CBR - SFO
1 stop17h 55mVirgin Australia
Thu 28/823:20SFO - CBR
1 stop21h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/8$2,786

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Depart

Return

Price

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Thu 28/8

13:20-13:50

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 5/9

22:35-13:35

2 stops46h 00m

$1,701

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Tue 9/9

06:05-13:14

2 stops24h 09m

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

23:35-13:35

1 stop21h 00m

$1,989

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Fri 12/9

06:15-10:28

2 stops21h 13m

San Francisco

Fri 19/9

22:35-11:35

2 stops44h 00m

$2,007

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Sat 6/9

11:20-06:50

2 stops36h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 27/9

18:53-12:20

2 stops24h 27m

$2,236

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Tue 9/9

06:05-10:18

2 stops21h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

14:22-11:35

2 stops28h 13m

$2,312

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Thu 28/8

09:55-22:55

2 stops30h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 4/9

00:05-07:30

2 stops38h 25m

$2,427

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Fri 12/9

08:40-21:33

2 stops29h 53m

San Francisco

Fri 19/9

19:07-08:00

3 stops43h 53m

$2,601

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Fri 12/9

07:15-08:15

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 19/9

23:35-22:15

1 stop29h 40m

$2,713

CanberraSan Francisco

CBR - SFO

CBRSFO

Canberra

Tue 26/8

07:15-08:10

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 28/8

23:20-13:35

1 stop21h 15m

$2,786

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Deals found on 12/8

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CBR to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Canberra to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Canberra to San Francisco at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Canberra to San Francisco?

Share of one-stop return flights from Canberra to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Sydney (SYD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Canberra to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Canberra to San Francisco?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Canberra to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,950.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Canberra to San Francisco?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Canberra to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Canberra to San Francisco?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Canberra to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 17m.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to San Francisco (average of $876). Flying from Canberra to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,375). 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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