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$475+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Melbourne

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SFO — MEL
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Melbourne are usually found in February or June, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated July 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$904
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$475
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,159
From Salinas to Melbourne
One-way flight from Salinas to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($314 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Salinas to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Salinas to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/238:04 pmSFO - MEL
2 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/281:30 pmMEL - SFO
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$904
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 9/1611:55 pmSFO - MEL
1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 10/147:30 amMEL - SFO
1 stop31h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 7/22$906
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 11/710:05 pmSFO - MEL
1 stop19h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 11/232:15 pmMEL - SFO
1 stop17h 10mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/22$925
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/134:35 pmSFO - MEL
2 stops25h 30mAir Canada
Wed 8/206:00 amMEL - SFO
2 stops28h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 7/22$1,024
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1410:00 pmSFO - AVV
1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 8/258:55 pmAVV - SFO
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/21$1,313
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Tue 8/1210:55 pmSFO - AVV
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/264:40 pmAVV - SFO
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$1,364

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Salinas

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Melbourne

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Price

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 8/23

8:04 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops30h 11m

Melbourne

Thu 8/28

1:30 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$904

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

11:55 pm-6:30 am

1 stop37h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 10/14

7:30 am-8:50 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$906

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 10/22

11:25 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

2:15 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$938

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 8/13

4:35 pm-11:05 am

2 stops25h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-5:38 pm

2 stops28h 38m

$1,024

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Thu 8/14

10:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 8/25

8:55 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$1,313

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

10:55 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 8/26

4:40 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$1,364

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

8:04 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$475

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

8:04 pm-9:45 am

2 stops44h 41m

$485

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 8/5

10:55 pm-11:30 am

1 stop19h 35m

$541

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

6:39 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$556

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/23

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salinas to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Salinas to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 S9N to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 25, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Melbourne. 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 July 25, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated July 25, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Fiji Airways, and Cathay Pacific from Salinas to Melbourne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salinas to Melbourne one-way?

    $541 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and Philippine Airlines, with prices starting from $556 and $571, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Melbourne?

    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 Salinas to Melbourne on time: Virgin Australia (56%), United Airlines (56%), SWISS (56%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Melbourne?

    While on average a flight from Salinas to Melbourne is generally $1,606, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $742. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Melbourne), you can expect to pay $906 for that flight.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas 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 Salinas to Melbourne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Salinas to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Salinas to Melbourne

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Melbourne. 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 July 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$706Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$850Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$883Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$912Average$1,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Cathay PacificCheapest$940Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air New ZealandCheapest$973Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$998Average$1,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
China SouthernCheapest$1,253Average$1,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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