Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne from $563

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 999 connecting flights from San Francisco to Melbourne. You can compare airfare deals from 34 airlines and multiple travel sites from $563, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-MEL flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
01:05 — 06:00
+2 days
01:05 — 06:20 CX873 Cathay Pacific
San Francisco — Hong Kong
2h 25m stop
08:45 — 09:55 CX741 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — Hanoi
7h 10m stop
17:05 — 06:00 VJ93 VietJet Air
Hanoi — Melbourne
35h 55m
including layover
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from$552
06:00 — 11:30
+2 days
06:00 — 07:34 HA6975 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
16h 21m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 15m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
36h 30m
including layover
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from$547
09:09 — 11:30
+2 days
09:09 — 10:47 HA6995 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
13h 8m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 15m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
33h 21m
including layover
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11:00 — 12:00
+2 days
11:00 — 12:29 AS2147 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
11h 26m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 45m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
32h
including layover
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11:00 — 11:30
+2 days
11:00 — 12:29 HA6992 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
11h 26m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 15m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
31h 30m
including layover
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11:20 — 11:30
+2 days
11:20 — 12:55 F93308 Frontier Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
11h stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 15m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
31h 10m
including layover
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14:22 — 12:00
+2 days
14:22 — 15:56 AS3386 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
7h 59m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 45m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
28h 38m
including layover
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15:30 — 23:05
+3 days
15:30 — 20:30 YP112 YP
San Francisco — Seoul
4h 45m stop
01:15 — 04:35 5J187 CEBU Pacific Air
Seoul — Manila
8h 10m stop
12:45 — 23:05 5J49 CEBU Pacific Air
Manila — Melbourne
38h 35m
including layover
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18:53 — 12:00
+2 days
18:53 — 20:31 HA6712 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
3h 24m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 45m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
24h 7m
including layover
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19:08 — 11:30
+2 days
19:08 — 20:43 HA6979 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
3h 12m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 15m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
23h 22m
including layover
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22:07 — 12:00
+3 days
22:07 — 23:44 HA6996 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
24h 11m stop
23:55 — 05:45 FJ811 Air Pacific
Los Angeles — Nadi
2h 45m stop
08:30 — 12:00 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
44h 53m
including layover
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22:55 — 11:30
+2 days
22:55 — 05:20 FJ871 Air Pacific
San Francisco — Nadi
2h 40m stop
08:45 — 12:40 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
19h 35m
including layover
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22:55 — 08:20
+3 days
22:55 — 05:20 FJ871 Air Pacific
San Francisco — Nadi
3h 40m stop
09:00 — 11:45 FJ911 Air Pacific
Nadi — Sydney
19h stop
06:45 — 08:20 VA806 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
40h 25m
including layover
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22:55 — 08:35
+3 days
22:55 — 05:20 FJ871 Air Pacific
San Francisco — Nadi
3h 40m stop
09:00 — 11:45 FJ911 Air Pacific
Nadi — Sydney
19h 15m stop
07:00 — 08:35 VA808 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
40h 40m
including layover
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23:35 — 09:15
+2 days
23:35 — 09:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
15h 40m
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from$798
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 12, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Melbourne depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Melbourne is 12654 miles. Time difference between the cities is 6h. Airplanes depart 00:05 to 23:55 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:05 to 23:55 to 5 Melbourne airports. Average flight time is 15h 40m.

  • The fastest flight 15h 40m
  • Average flight time 15h 40m
  • The earliest flight 00:05
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 7863 ml

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Melbourne is served by 34 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 984 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Jambojet airline - from $ 4859.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA60 by United Airlines takes 15h 40m.

  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 999 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA863 by United Airlines takes 18h 5m.

  • PR - Philippine Airlines
    from $637
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  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
    from $984
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  • FJ - Air Pacific
    from $384
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  • BF - Bluebird Cargo
    from $842
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $737
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  • NZ - Air New Zealand Limited
    from $891
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  • JX - Jambojet
    from $634
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  • BR - EVA Airways Corporation
    from $625
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  • QF - Qantas
    from $723
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  • YP - YP
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  • KE - Korean Air
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  • MH - Malaysia Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Melbourne from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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Melbourne airports

  • Moorabbin-MBW
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  • City Heliport-KAH
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  • Essendon-MEB
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  • Melbourne-MEL
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  • Melbourne Ferry Port-XOM
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