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$581+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) 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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SAN
ene. 28 — feb. 41
mié. 1/28
mié. 2/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/301:00 pmMEL - SAN
2 stops29h 37mUnited Airlines
jue. 1/227:45 amSAN - MEL
2 stops30h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,276
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
mar. 12/306:50 pmMEL - SAN
2 stops41h 34mAir Canada
jue. 1/2212:40 pmSAN - MEL
3 stops53h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 12/27$3,782

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 diciembre 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$866
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$581
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,191
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mar. 3/17

12:00 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 33m

San Diego

vie. 3/27

8:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop17h 40m

$868

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

vie. 5/29

12:10 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops28h 34m

San Diego

mié. 6/3

10:45 am-1:45 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$962

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mié. 2/18

7:10 am-5:24 pm

2 stops29h 14m

San Diego

dom. 2/22

12:45 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,017

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mar. 3/24

9:05 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops38h 19m

San Diego

dom. 3/29

6:10 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$1,024

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

vie. 5/29

10:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop22h 19m

San Diego

mié. 6/3

10:00 am-7:50 am

1 stop28h 50m

$1,343

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

sáb. 2/14

11:30 am-10:07 am

1 stop17h 37m

$581

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

sáb. 2/14

4:40 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops46h 20m

$1,868

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Deals found on 12/27

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne to San Diego

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $720). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). 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 diciembre 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Melbourne Airport to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,120 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,120 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,120 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to San Diego. 1 airline have flights to San Diego from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to San Diego should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

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

    For as low as $868, United Airlines can have you in San Diego from Melbourne Airport in 24h 33m. Melbourne Airport and San Diego are separated by a distance of 7940 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $1,043, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to San Diego.. United Airlines is priced at 7% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $720). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to San Diego

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne 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 diciembre 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,043Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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