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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport from £531

SFO — MEL
22 Oct — 29 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Melbourne

Fri 6/1115:38 -
2 stops25h 47m
Fri 13/1113:55 -
2 stops22h 26m
Deal found 22/9£771
Wed 4/1121:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Wed 11/1113:45 -
1 stop17h 50m
Deal found 20/9£792
Wed 4/1122:06 -
2 stops43h 14m
Wed 11/1113:45 -
1 stop17h 50m
Deal found 20/9£900
Sat 7/1107:20 -
2 stops21h 15m
Sun 22/1108:15 -
2 stops30h 10m
Deal found 19/9£913
Thu 15/1007:35 -
2 stops22h 00m
Thu 12/1115:00 -
2 stops23h 25m
Deal found 17/9£969
Fri 6/1119:50 -
1 stop18h 05m
Fri 13/1112:10 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 22/9£1,022
Sun 18/1021:05 -
2 stops21h 00m
Wed 28/1012:10 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 20/9£1,025

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Melbourne

Round-trip from

£771

One-way from

£531

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,045
6/11-13/11
  • 6/11-13/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 13m total
  • San Francisco to Melbourne
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9/11-31/12
  • 9/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 45m total
  • San Francisco to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£104 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 15/11

23:35-10:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£685

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 7/12

23:35-10:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£685

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 23/2

23:35-10:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£685

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Thu 10/12

16:35-08:00

1 stop20h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£746

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 6/11

23:35-10:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£826

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 30/9

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£851

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

21:35-08:30

1 stop40h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£860

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

19:27-08:50

2 stops43h 23m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£861

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 11/1

08:55-08:00

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£883

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO San Francisco - MEL Melbourne

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Thu 1/10

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£907

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport (average of £814). Flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,342). 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 SFO to MEL?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £795 and £1,223 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £771 on Multiple Airlines (6 Nov–13 Nov).

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Melbourne?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Melbourne. It is only a 11.0 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport in 19h 50m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 7857 mi between San Francisco and Melbourne Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport on time: Virgin Australia (76%), United Airlines (76%), SWISS (76%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Melbourne 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 San Francisco to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport (average of £814). Flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,342). 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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