Cheap flights from Sydney to San Francisco
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The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco are usually found in May or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday
How to find the cheapest flight from Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO)
All the information you need to plan the best SYD to SFO flight in 2022: compare Sydney to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.
SYD - SFO Price | $1,075 - $1,762 |
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SFO Temperature | 11 - 17 °C |
SFO Rainfall | 0 - 112 mm |
| Popular in | September | High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $1,531 | From Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco |
| One-way from | $800 | One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to San Francisco?
Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to San Francisco. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
To save up to 10% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to San Francisco from $1,908 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,955 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in September. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco from Sydney in May are about $1,932 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $1,307.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to San Francisco (SYD - SFO)?
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.
Cheap flights from Sydney to San Francisco in August, September 2022
The best prices found for SYD to SFO flights in August, September
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Sydney to San Francisco 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to San Francisco from Sydney found for this year
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Cheap Philippine Airlines flights from Sydney to San Francisco
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Philippine Airlines is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from Sydney to San Francisco. Flights on this route from Philippine Airlines typically cost $1,524.22 RT, a price that is 72% more expensive than the average Sydney to San Francisco flight. The cheapest flight found was $937 RT. The most popular departure airport in Sydney when flying to San Francisco is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting San Francisco is San Francisco Airport. When flying from Sydney to San Francisco, Philippine Airlines flights are 7% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap Air Canada flights from Sydney to San Francisco
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One of the most popular airlines travelling from Sydney to San Francisco is Air Canada. Flights on this route from Air Canada typically cost $1,353.28 RT, a price that is 97% more expensive than the average Sydney to San Francisco flight. The cheapest flight found was $993 RT. When travelling from Sydney to San Francisco on Air Canada, the most popular airport to depart from is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is San Francisco Airport. When flying from Sydney to San Francisco, Air Canada flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Direct flights to San Francisco from Sydney
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Last-minute flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Late deals on return flights to San Francisco from Sydney, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to San Francisco from Sydney
The cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to San Francisco
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Sydney to San Francisco flights.
What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
If you wish to fly to San Francisco from Sydney, then you need to book flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco. There are 5 flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO) per day to choose from. Flights to San Francisco from Kingsford Smith are available from 20 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 13h 40m is how long a nonstop flight from Sydney to San Francisco typically takes.
Which airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and Hawaiian Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Sydney to San Francisco for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to San Francisco for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just $1,099, but on average you can expect to pay $1,154.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco for under $2,100 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco under $2,100. A good price for a direct flight from Sydney to San Francisco is less than $2,213.
Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to San Francisco for under $1,600?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Sydney to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $1,600.
How popular is this Sydney to San Francisco flight route?
This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco was viewed by 4,324 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to San Francisco is Philippine Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,099 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Fiji Airways and Air Canada, starting at $1,307 and $1,312 round-trip. Philippine Airlines is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco are American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to San Francisco?
Consider Avianca (61%), Virgin Australia (61%) or United Airlines (61%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco?
On average you can expect to pay $4,912 for a flight from Sydney to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $702 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) is currently priced at $1,125.
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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Sydney to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco
See what time of day planes typically take off from Sydney to San Francisco
| 0%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 100%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 0%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Sydney to San Francisco
| Sunday | 5daily flights |
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| Monday | 5daily flights |
| Tuesday | 5daily flights |
| Wednesday | 5daily flights |
| Thursday | 5daily flights |
| Friday | 5daily flights |
| Saturday | 5daily flights |