$497+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Australia
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SYD
Feb 11 — Feb 181
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated January 12, 2026.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Gurufare 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $821 (oojo) |
One-way from | $497 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,245 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,045 or less |
Good one-way deal | $743 or less |
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to AustraliaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2210:05 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Sun 3/811:25 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/12![Fiji Airways logo]()
$821
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2610:35 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Wed 6/1011:35 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop19h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/12![Fiji Airways logo]()
$855
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:52 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop19h 53m
Air Canada
Wed 3/410:45 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop17h 54m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/10![Air Canada logo]()
$871
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/18:25 am
SFO
- BNE
1 stop30h 20m
Air Canada
Sun 2/1510:45 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop17h 54m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/10![Air Canada logo]()
$873
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/24:25 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop22h 20m
Air Canada
Sun 3/159:45 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop19h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/11![Air Canada logo]()
$874
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:40 am
SFO
- PER
2 stops48h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/55:35 am
PER
- SFO
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$874
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/2510:05 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop18h 20m
Fiji Airways
Sun 2/811:25 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/12![Fiji Airways logo]()
$879
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2910:35 pm
SFO
- BNE
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Sun 6/711:35 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop19h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/12![Fiji Airways logo]()
$891
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2510:05 pm
SFO
- MEL
1 stop19h 20m
Fiji Airways
Wed 3/181:45 pm
MEL
- SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/12![Fiji Airways logo]()
$895
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/226:52 pm
SFO
- BNE
2 stops26h 38m
Air Canada
Sun 3/810:45 am
BNE
- SFO
1 stop22h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/12![Air Canada logo]()
$896
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:52 pm
SFO
- ADL
2 stops26h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/46:10 am
ADL
- SFO
2 stops22h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$914
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/912:50 pm
SFO
- BNE
2 stops25h 15m
Air Canada
Tue 5/1910:00 am
BNE
- SFO
2 stops24h 23m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/12![Air Canada logo]()
$917
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Australia that are best for you.
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San Francisco
Fly to
Australia
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoAdelaide
SFO - ADL
SFOADL
San Francisco
Tue 2/24
6:52 pm-6:10 pm
2 stops28h 48m
Adelaide
Thu 3/19
6:10 am-10:39 am
2 stops21h 59m
$950
San FranciscoMelbourne
SFO - MEL
SFOMEL
San Francisco
Tue 3/24
8:50 pm-10:55 am
1 stop20h 05m
Melbourne
Wed 5/6
12:10 pm-12:55 pm
1 stop17h 45m
$978
San FranciscoMelbourne
SFO - MEL
SFOMEL
San Francisco
Wed 5/27
10:35 pm-12:05 pm
1 stop20h 30m
Melbourne
Sun 7/5
1:30 pm-1:25 pm
1 stop16h 55m
$1,002
San FranciscoAdelaide
SFO - ADL
SFOADL
San Francisco
Sat 3/14
6:52 pm-12:40 pm
2 stops24h 18m
Adelaide
Sun 3/22
6:10 am-12:20 pm
2 stops23h 40m
$1,007
San FranciscoAdelaide
SFO - ADL
SFOADL
San Francisco
Sat 6/27
4:35 pm-11:10 am
2 stops26h 05m
Adelaide
Thu 7/9
8:00 pm-10:20 am
2 stops30h 50m
$1,019
San FranciscoAdelaide
SFO - ADL
SFOADL
San Francisco
Thu 2/5
1:20 pm-4:20 pm
2 stops32h 30m
Adelaide
Tue 2/24
6:00 am-12:20 pm
2 stops24h 50m
$1,023
San FranciscoAdelaide
SFO - ADL
SFOADL
San Francisco
Sun 2/8
11:20 am-10:30 pm
2 stops40h 40m
Adelaide
Thu 2/12
6:00 am-10:39 am
2 stops23h 09m
$1,042
San FranciscoBrisbane
SFO - BNE
SFOBNE
San Francisco
Sun 3/15
11:10 pm-6:30 am
Nonstop14h 20m
Brisbane
Sun 4/12
10:30 am-6:35 am
Nonstop13h 05m
$1,043
San FranciscoBrisbane
SFO - BNE
SFOBNE
San Francisco
Tue 1/27
11:10 pm-7:30 am
Nonstop14h 20m
Brisbane
Mon 2/9
11:40 am-6:50 am
Nonstop13h 10m
$1,046
San FranciscoBrisbane
SFO - BNE
SFOBNE
San Francisco
Mon 1/26
11:10 pm-7:30 am
Nonstop14h 20m
Brisbane
Sun 2/8
11:40 am-6:50 am
Nonstop13h 10m
$1,046
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Australia
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Australia
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Australia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Australia (average of $222). Flying from San Francisco to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $836). 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 AU?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 12, 2026.
When flying from San Francisco to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Australia
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 12, 2026.
The most flights from SFO to AU0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).
How often are flights from San Francisco to Australia delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 189 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Australia flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Australia flights?
Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Australia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated January 12, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways from San Francisco to Australia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 17
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CNS - NAN
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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 12, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$145 | Average$224 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time60% | |
| Cheapest$157 | Average$932 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$499 | Average$1,067 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$598 | Average$877 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$742 | Average$1,033 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$846 | Average$1,060 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$850 | Average$1,248 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$905 | Average$1,229 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% | |
| Cheapest$912 | Average$1,812 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$914 | Average$1,405 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% |