$397+ Cheap flights from Melbourne to San Francisco (SFO)
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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SFO
Sep 4 — Sep 111
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 5, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 5, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/214:35 pm -
2 stops21h 41m
Sun 10/49:30 pm -
1 stop19h 05m
Deal found 8/3![American Airlines logo]()
$851
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/149:00 pm -
1 stop37h 45m
Mon 9/214:12 pm -
1 stop21h 33m
Deal found 7/31![Qantas Airways logo]()
$853
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:00 am -
2 stops30h 55m
Tue 9/154:12 pm -
1 stop21h 33m
Deal found 8/4![Qantas Airways logo]()
$854
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 10/1611:55 am -
Nonstop14h 15m
Sun 10/2511:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$855
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Fri 8/1410:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Sun 8/3011:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/4![United Airlines logo]()
$857
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Fri 9/1110:55 am -
Nonstop14h 15m
Sun 9/2711:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/2![United Airlines logo]()
$858
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 8/1310:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Fri 8/215:41 pm -
1 stop20h 49m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$859
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Sun 10/1811:55 am -
Nonstop14h 15m
Sun 11/111:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/2![United Airlines logo]()
$860
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/146:00 am -
2 stops21h 20m
Mon 8/177:30 pm -
2 stops23h 50m
Deal found 7/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$861
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:45 am -
1 stop18h 42m
Fri 8/218:57 pm -
1 stop40h 48m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$862
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 9/231:35 pm -
1 stop22h 42m
Wed 9/304:12 pm -
2 stops27h 28m
Deal found 8/2![Qantas Airways logo]()
$863
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Tue 10/64:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Tue 10/204:07 pm -
2 stops29h 13m
Deal found 8/4![Qantas Airways logo]()
$870
Best flights from Melbourne to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Fri 9/1110:55 am -
Nonstop14h 15m
Sun 9/2711:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/2![United Airlines logo]()
$858
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2810:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Fri 9/411:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 7/31![Virgin Australia logo]()
$1,117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/164:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Sun 8/2310:30 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 7/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,167
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/118:15 am -
2 stops20h 55m
Sun 7/1110:30 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 8/2![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 1/2712:45 pm -
Nonstop14h 25m
Thu 2/411:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$860
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Mon 1/2512:45 pm -
Nonstop14h 25m
Fri 2/511:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$860
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Sun 1/2410:20 am -
1 stop24h 35m
Fri 2/58:45 pm -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/284:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Fri 9/410:30 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 7/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Sat 9/196:00 pm -
1 stop29h 50m
Fri 10/911:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Fri 9/116:00 am -
2 stops24h 40m
Sun 9/2710:30 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,435
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Tue 9/296:30 am -
2 stops32h 17m
Mon 10/1911:25 pm -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 8/4![United Airlines logo]()
$1,402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Mon 8/2410:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Fri 8/287:00 am -
1 stop31h 30m
Deal found 8/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,409
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/294:40 pm -
2 stops35h 15m
Mon 10/194:35 pm -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,676
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Tue 10/134:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Sat 10/1711:10 pm -
2 stops23h 10m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,698
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Fri 9/44:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Sat 9/1911:10 pm -
2 stops23h 10m
Deal found 8/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,814
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Fri 9/112:55 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Thu 9/245:37 pm -
2 stops27h 33m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,821
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Tue 9/154:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Tue 10/274:51 pm -
2 stops22h 54m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,893
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Fri 10/24:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Fri 10/99:30 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 8/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,900
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco. Data last updated August 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco. Data last updated August 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 8/1310:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Fri 8/2111:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$855
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:45 am -
1 stop18h 42m
Fri 8/218:57 pm -
1 stop40h 48m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$862
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Fri 8/1410:55 am -
Nonstop14h 10m
Sun 8/3011:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/4![United Airlines logo]()
$857
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/146:00 am -
2 stops21h 20m
Mon 8/177:30 pm -
2 stops23h 50m
Deal found 7/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$861
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1610:00 am -
1 stop22h 50m
Sun 8/239:41 am -
2 stops53h 09m
Deal found 7/30![Delta logo]()
$865
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Tue 9/84:40 pm -
1 stop18h 05m
Sun 9/2010:30 pm -
1 stop22h 40m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,049
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:00 am -
2 stops30h 55m
Tue 9/154:12 pm -
1 stop21h 33m
Deal found 8/4![Qantas Airways logo]()
$854
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Fri 9/1110:55 am -
Nonstop14h 15m
Sun 9/2711:20 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 8/2![United Airlines logo]()
$858
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/149:00 pm -
1 stop37h 45m
Mon 9/214:12 pm -
1 stop21h 33m
Deal found 7/31![Qantas Airways logo]()
$853
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/194:40 pm -
2 stops36h 56m
Sun 9/2710:30 pm -
1 stop31h 20m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$896
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/214:35 pm -
2 stops21h 41m
Sun 10/49:30 pm -
1 stop19h 05m
Deal found 8/3![American Airlines logo]()
$851
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 9/231:35 pm -
1 stop22h 42m
Wed 9/304:12 pm -
2 stops27h 28m
Deal found 8/2![Qantas Airways logo]()
$863
One-way flights from Melbourne to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Melbourne to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 10/42:30 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 8/2![Fiji Airways logo]()
$397
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/311:35 pm -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 8/3![Fiji Airways logo]()
$407
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 10/42:30 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 8/2![Qantas Airways logo]()
$410
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Sun 10/42:30 pm -
2 stops37h 52m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$423
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Tue 10/202:25 pm -
2 stops24h 53m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$426
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 10/152:20 pm -
2 stops24h 58m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Tue 10/204:40 pm -
3 stops46h 38m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$438
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 10/288:10 am -
3 stops31h 08m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$440
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
Sun 10/46:00 am -
3 stops46h 22m
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$456
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 10/288:15 am -
3 stops31h 03m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$460
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 10/156:00 am -
3 stops33h 18m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$468
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 9/38:55 pm -
3 stops40h 51m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$479
Find flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 August 5, 2026.
Round-trip from | $851 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $397 (oojo) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $962 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco 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 August 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Fri 9/11
10:55 am-8:10 am
Nonstop14h 15m
San Francisco
Sun 9/27
11:20 pm-8:15 am
Nonstop15h 55m
$858
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Wed 1/27
12:45 pm-8:10 am
Nonstop14h 25m
San Francisco
Thu 2/4
11:35 pm-10:30 am
Nonstop15h 55m
$860
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Mon 1/25
12:45 pm-8:10 am
Nonstop14h 25m
San Francisco
Fri 2/5
11:35 pm-10:30 am
Nonstop15h 55m
$860
Quickest round-trip
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Fri 8/28
10:55 am-8:05 am
Nonstop14h 10m
San Francisco
Fri 9/4
11:20 pm-8:15 am
Nonstop15h 55m
$1,117
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Sat 9/19
6:00 pm-6:50 am
1 stop29h 50m
San Francisco
Fri 10/9
11:20 pm-9:15 am
Nonstop15h 55m
$1,137
MelbourneSan Francisco
AVV - SFO
AVVSFO
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 8/16
4:40 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop18h 05m
San Francisco
Sun 8/23
10:30 pm-9:45 am
1 stop18h 15m
$1,167
MelbourneSan Francisco
AVV - SFO
AVVSFO
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 1/24
10:20 am-3:55 pm
1 stop24h 35m
San Francisco
Fri 2/5
8:45 pm-9:45 am
1 stop18h 00m
$1,191
MelbourneSan Francisco
AVV - SFO
AVVSFO
Melbourne Avalon
Fri 8/28
4:40 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop18h 05m
San Francisco
Fri 9/4
10:30 pm-9:45 am
1 stop18h 15m
$1,220
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Tue 9/29
6:30 am-9:47 pm
2 stops32h 17m
San Francisco
Mon 10/19
11:25 pm-12:20 pm
1 stop18h 55m
$1,402
MelbourneSan Francisco
MEL - SFO
MELSFO
Melbourne
Mon 8/24
10:55 am-8:05 am
Nonstop14h 10m
San Francisco
Fri 8/28
7:00 am-7:30 am
1 stop31h 30m
$1,409
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco (average of $799). Flying from Melbourne to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,203). 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 MEL to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to San Francisco as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to San Francisco. 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 August 5, 2026.
The most flights from ME1 to SFO 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).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Melbourne to San Francisco?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to San Francisco flights typically cost between $777 and $1,393 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $851 on American Airlines (Sep 21-Oct 4).
How often are flights from Melbourne to San Francisco delayed?
About 14% of weekly flights between Melbourne and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to San Francisco flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco?
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated August 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne to San Francisco 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.
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.4
Reviews
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8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$501 | Average$828 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$626 | Average$1,188 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$706 | Average$1,046 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |