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$574+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to San Diego (SAN)

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SAN
feb. 7 — feb. 141
sáb. 2/7
sáb. 2/14
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Cheap flight deals from Sydney to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$907
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$574
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,184
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/611:45 amSYD - SAN
2 stops27h 09mAir New Zealand
dom. 2/1511:05 amSAN - SYD
2 stops26h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$907
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/209:40 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
mar. 2/247:22 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$923
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/59:40 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
jue. 2/127:22 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$929
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/1511:45 amSYD - SAN
2 stops30h 55mAir New Zealand
dom. 2/2211:05 amSAN - SYD
2 stops26h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/7$933
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/159:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop17h 39mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/227:22 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$952
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/1611:55 amSYD - SAN
2 stops29h 04mAir New Zealand
lun. 5/1810:55 amSAN - SYD
2 stops28h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$963
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/221:55 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops28h 49mAir New Zealand
dom. 12/611:05 amSAN - SYD
2 stops26h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$970
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/209:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop28h 16mHawaiian Airlines
mar. 2/245:00 pmSAN - SYD
1 stop31h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/6$986
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 1/269:40 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/19:13 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$993
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/69:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop17h 43mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/157:22 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,009

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to San Diego 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 enero 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to San Diego that are best for you.

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Sydney

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

vie. 2/6

11:45 am-7:54 pm

2 stops27h 09m

San Diego

dom. 2/15

11:05 am-8:45 am

2 stops26h 40m

$907

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 1/20

9:40 pm-7:23 am

2 stops28h 43m

San Diego

mar. 2/24

7:22 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$923

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 2/5

9:40 pm-7:23 am

2 stops28h 43m

San Diego

jue. 2/12

7:22 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$929

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 5/16

11:55 am-11:59 pm

2 stops29h 04m

San Diego

lun. 5/18

10:55 am-8:45 am

2 stops28h 50m

$963

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 1/26

9:40 pm-7:23 am

2 stops28h 43m

San Diego

dom. 2/1

9:13 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 32m

$993

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

vie. 2/6

9:40 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop17h 43m

San Diego

dom. 2/15

7:22 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$1,009

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 5/16

9:55 am-11:59 pm

2 stops31h 04m

San Diego

mar. 5/19

4:26 pm-8:45 am

2 stops23h 19m

$1,012

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

vie. 2/6

9:40 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop17h 43m

San Diego

dom. 2/15

3:19 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop33h 26m

$1,016

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 1/26

9:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop37h 00m

San Diego

dom. 2/1

5:00 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,025

SydneySan Diego

SYD - SAN

SYDSAN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 4/12

9:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop19h 40m

San Diego

mar. 10/20

12:45 pm-11:40 am

2 stops28h 55m

$1,127

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Compare providers for flights from Sydney to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to San Diego in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sydney-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sydney-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sydney to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 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 Sydney to San Diego?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Diego (average of $742). Flying from Sydney to San Diego in April is currently the most expensive (average of $889). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated enero 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada from Sydney to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,029 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,029 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,029 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,029 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,603 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,029 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to San Diego?

    Air New Zealand can get you from Sydney to San Diego in just under 27h 09m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Sydney and San Diego is about 7510 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Diego round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $795, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. Air Canada is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to San Diego one-way?

    $496 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $499 and $515, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to San Diego 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 Sydney to San Diego?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Diego (average of $742). Flying from Sydney to San Diego in April is currently the most expensive (average of $889). 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 3 airlines flying from Sydney to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to San Diego. 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 enero 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$795Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$834Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$834Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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