What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday 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.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to San Francisco flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

How often are flights from Sydney to San Francisco delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Sydney and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

How popular is this Sydney to San Francisco flight route?

Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco have been viewed 21 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Sydney to San Francisco?

Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Sydney to San Francisco in just under 13h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7420 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to San Francisco is Fiji Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $670 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $719 and $753 round-trip. Fiji Airways is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco

The most flights from SYD to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $710. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) can be booked for $622 on average, our data indicates $2,764 when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to San Francisco?

Consider Avianca (80%), Virgin Australia (80%) or United Airlines (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to San Francisco?

Consider United Airlines, Qantas Airways or Fiji Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Sydney-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare 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 Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?

San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to San Francisco from 7 different airlines. 13h 20m is how long a flight from Sydney to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to San Francisco?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to San Francisco flights typically cost between $826 and $1,309 in February. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $751 on Air Canada (Feb 19-Mar 4).

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

Fri 11/219:25 pmSYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Sun 11/238:15 pmSFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/4

$763

Sun 11/2311:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop26h 04mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/1612:00 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop24h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$766

Fri 11/289:25 pmSYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mAmerican Airlines

Wed 12/176:00 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop18h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/3

$775

Tue 11/189:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 42mHawaiian Airlines

Mon 12/297:33 amSFO - SYD

2 stops41h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$797

Fri 11/2111:45 amSYD - SFO

1 stop18h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 11/237:50 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop27h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/4

$798

Fri 12/59:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 35mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/107:24 amSFO - SYD

2 stops41h 21mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$814

Fri 12/511:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop22h 35mAmerican Airlines

Fri 12/1212:10 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$815

Wed 12/249:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 40mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 12/317:20 amSFO - SYD

1 stop17h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$816

Best flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

Wed 4/227:05 amSYD - SFO

2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/154:35 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$760

Sat 2/1411:45 amSYD - SFO

1 stop18h 20mAir New Zealand

Fri 2/277:50 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/5

$778

Fri 12/59:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 35mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/107:24 amSFO - SYD

2 stops41h 21mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$814

Sat 2/1412:10 pmSYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/2710:55 pmSFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$815

Wed 3/2510:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop22h 40mAsiana Airlines

Tue 4/711:30 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop39h 00mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$961

Fri 3/279:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop25h 35mAlaska Airlines

Wed 4/87:10 amSFO - SYD

2 stops43h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$818

Wed 12/2411:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop21h 22mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/3111:00 pmSFO - SYD

Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$924

Thu 2/199:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop26h 35mAlaska Airlines

Wed 3/47:55 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop28h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$873

Thu 4/210:30 amSYD - SFO

1 stop18h 18mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/1210:44 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop39h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$924

Sat 3/289:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop25h 35mAlaska Airlines

Fri 4/107:10 amSFO - SYD

2 stops19h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$899

Sat 2/149:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops29h 49mAlaska Airlines

Fri 2/277:35 amSFO - SYD

1 stop17h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$963

Wed 12/249:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops31h 54mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/315:53 pmSFO - SYD

2 stops30h 52mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$966

Last-minute flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco. Data last updated November 6, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 11/189:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 42mHawaiian Airlines

Mon 12/297:33 amSFO - SYD

2 stops41h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$797

Fri 11/219:25 pmSYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Sun 11/238:15 pmSFO - SYD

Nonstop14h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/4

$763

Fri 11/2111:45 amSYD - SFO

1 stop18h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 11/237:50 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop27h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/4

$798

Sun 11/2311:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop26h 04mAmerican Airlines

Tue 12/1612:00 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop24h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$766

Fri 11/289:25 pmSYD - SFO

Nonstop13h 30mAmerican Airlines

Wed 12/176:00 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop18h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/3

$775

Fri 12/59:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 35mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/107:24 amSFO - SYD

2 stops41h 21mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$814

Fri 12/511:20 amSYD - SFO

1 stop22h 35mAmerican Airlines

Fri 12/1212:10 pmSFO - SYD

1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$815

Wed 12/249:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 40mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 12/317:20 amSFO - SYD

1 stop17h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$816

One-way flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

Sun 2/19:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops43h 23mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/3

$560

Tue 2/39:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$561

Sun 12/79:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops21h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$562

Wed 3/1111:15 amSYD - SFO

2 stops51h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$563

Mon 12/87:15 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/5

$564

Thu 2/59:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops30h 31mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$568

Fri 12/129:40 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops21h 30mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$570

Sun 1/259:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop17h 05mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$573

Sun 1/188:05 pmSYD - SFO

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/4

$575

Fri 12/129:40 pmSYD - SFO

1 stop16h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/6

$576

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco

Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Gurufare 3 stars
Round-trip from	$751 (Air Canada)
One-way from	$560 (Alaska Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,021
Good round-trip deal	$990 or less
Good one-way deal	$767 or less

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/22

7:05 am-10:40 am

2 stops20h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

4:35 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 45m

$760

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/14

11:45 am-11:05 am

1 stop18h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

7:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop19h 40m

$778

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/5

9:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop16h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 12/10

7:24 am-7:45 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$814

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/14

12:10 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

10:55 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop15h 20m

$815

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/27

9:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop25h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

7:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops43h 35m

$818

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/19

9:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

7:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$873

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/28

9:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop25h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 4/10

7:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$899

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/24

11:20 am-1:42 pm

1 stop21h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

11:00 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop15h 15m

$924

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/2

10:30 am-10:48 am

1 stop18h 18m

San Francisco

Sun 4/12

10:44 pm-7:00 am

1 stop39h 16m

$924

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/25

10:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop22h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

11:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop39h 00m

$961

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Compare providers for flights from Sydney to San Francisco

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco in November.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gurufare	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*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 Francisco flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sydney-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare 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 Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco (average of $440). Flying from Sydney to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $827). 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 SYD to SFO?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to San Francisco in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to San Francisco?

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SYD

For swift security at SYD, Terminal 1 offers an Express Path for eligible passengers, hidden between check-in counters C and D.

SFO

The least expensive way to downtown San Francisco from SFO is via BART. Use the AirTrain to reach the Garage G/Bart station.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to San Francisco, such as Fiji Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

424 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

929 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,003 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,413 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very good

209 reviews

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to San Francisco from 7 different airlines. 13h 20m is how long a flight from Sydney to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this Sydney to San Francisco flight route?
Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco have been viewed 21 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Sydney to San Francisco in just under 13h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7420 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to San Francisco is Fiji Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $670 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $719 and $753 round-trip. Fiji Airways is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to San Francisco?
Consider Avianca (80%), Virgin Australia (80%) or United Airlines (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $710. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) can be booked for $622 on average, our data indicates $2,764 when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco 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 Francisco?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco (average of $440). Flying from Sydney to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $827). 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 7 airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$670	Average$810	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$719	Average$1,679	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$753	Average$1,385	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
United Airlines	Cheapest$791	Average$1,281	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Air Canada	Cheapest$805	Average$897	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
Delta	Cheapest$897	Average$1,021	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$1,006	Average$1,558	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco are usually found in August or September, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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