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$795+ Cheap flights to Big Sur

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12 May — 19 May1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Big Sur in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 April 2026.

Fri 6/1114:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 20/1122:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/4$987
Wed 27/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 17/623:10
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop30h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 10/4$1,001
Fri 1/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 17/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,003
Sun 10/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 20/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,004
Sat 4/707:20
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/823:25
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,277
Wed 1/713:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Wed 19/823:25
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,284
Wed 6/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 20/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,290
Wed 6/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 13/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/4$1,293
Sun 13/906:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop24h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 18/923:25
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,297
Wed 13/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sun 24/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,299

Find flight deals to Big Sur

Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 12 April 2026.

Return from

$1,001

One-way from

$795

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Average price

$1,642
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 27/5-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
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19/6
  • 19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • Sydney to Big Sur
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

20:45-20:28

1 stop16h 43m

San Francisco

Thu 6/8

08:30-18:50

1 stop17h 20m

$1,610

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

21:00-15:20

1 stop35h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 8/9

23:50-19:25

1 stop26h 35m

$1,622

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

20:45-09:56

2 stops30h 11m

San Francisco

Fri 15/5

08:25-18:50

1 stop17h 25m

$1,651

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

20:35-15:20

3 stops35h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

22:35-13:10

1 stop21h 35m

$1,724

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/6

20:45-11:27

2 stops31h 42m

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

19:42-18:50

1 stop30h 08m

$2,068

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/8

10:20-06:50

Nonstop13h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 9/8

19:45-07:00

1 stop18h 15m

$2,108
Fastest return journey

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

10:20-06:50

Nonstop13h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

23:00-06:55

Nonstop14h 55m

$2,125

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/7

20:45-07:22

2 stops27h 37m

San Francisco

Fri 21/8

08:20-18:50

1 stop17h 30m

$2,139

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/7

20:45-08:39

2 stops28h 54m

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

19:42-18:50

1 stop30h 08m

$2,146
Cheapest one-way

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/4

20:45-05:57

1 stop26h 12m

$945

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Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

When is the best time to book a flight to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Big Sur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Big Sur takes 13 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Big Sur should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Big Sur

The most flights from Sydney to Big Sur are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $956
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $932
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $557
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,013

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Sur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Big Sur. Reviews last updated 12 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,018 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,571 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,916 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Alaska Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

  • How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

    A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around $250, however they can be found for as little as $154.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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