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

Airlines like United Airlines fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in about 29h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7940 mi.

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

Currently priced at $935, United Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 10, 2025.

Sun 12/148:45 amSAN - MEL

2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/2811:30 amMEL - SAN

2 stops28h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,001

Sun 12/217:10 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops41h 50mDelta

Fri 12/2610:10 amMEL - SAN

1 stop24h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$1,224

Sun 12/219:00 amSAN - MEL

2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/261:00 pmMEL - SAN

2 stops25h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$1,276

Mon 12/159:54 amSAN - MEL

2 stops28h 36mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/71:00 pmMEL - SAN

2 stops25h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$1,705

Thu 12/254:00 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/611:30 amMEL - SAN

1 stop17h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$1,836

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Thu 2/129:54 amSAN - MEL

1 stop29h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/201:00 pmMEL - SAN

1 stop18h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$996

Wed 3/411:57 amSAN - MEL

1 stop27h 03mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/1812:00 pmMEL - SAN

1 stop20h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$996

Sun 3/14:00 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/1210:55 amMEL - SAN

1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$996

Fri 3/278:50 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines

Thu 4/910:55 amMEL - SAN

1 stop24h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$996

Sun 3/111:05 amSAN - MEL

1 stop27h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/1412:00 pmMEL - SAN

1 stop18h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$996

Tue 3/1011:57 amSAN - MEL

1 stop27h 03mUnited Airlines

Sun 3/2910:30 amMEL - SAN

1 stop17h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$996

Mon 3/3011:00 amSAN - MEL

1 stop28h 15mUnited Airlines

Mon 4/1310:55 amMEL - SAN

1 stop21h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$996

Wed 4/110:50 amSAN - MEL

1 stop27h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 4/1310:55 amMEL - SAN

1 stop26h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$996

Thu 2/56:00 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 3/61:00 pmMEL - SAN

1 stop24h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$996

Last-minute flights from San Diego to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Melbourne. Data last updated December 10, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 12/148:45 amSAN - MEL

2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/2811:30 amMEL - SAN

2 stops28h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,001

Sun 12/217:10 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops41h 50mDelta

Fri 12/2610:10 amMEL - SAN

1 stop24h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$1,224

Sun 12/219:00 amSAN - MEL

2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/261:00 pmMEL - SAN

2 stops25h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$1,276

Fri 1/24:15 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Fri 1/1610:10 amMEL - SAN

1 stop18h 47mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$1,003

Fri 1/211:56 amSAN - MEL

2 stops26h 34mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/161:00 pmMEL - SAN

2 stops25h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,231

Tue 1/2012:45 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/308:10 amMEL - SAN

2 stops22h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$981

Tue 1/204:00 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops22h 30mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/3011:30 amMEL - SAN

1 stop17h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$1,241

Fri 1/236:05 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops26h 10mAir Canada

Fri 1/308:10 amMEL - SAN

2 stops22h 53mAir Canada

Deal found 12/8

$1,095

Sat 1/244:00 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops22h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/3111:30 amMEL - SAN

2 stops22h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,285

One-way flights from San Diego to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 10, 2025.

Sat 1/317:10 amSAN - MEL

1 stop26h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$561

Wed 3/47:50 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$573

Sat 1/37:55 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops42h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$578

Sun 2/17:55 pmSAN - MEL

1 stop41h 05mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$590

Wed 3/46:20 amSAN - MEL

1 stop27h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$703

Mon 1/269:21 amSAN - MEL

1 stop24h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$706

Tue 1/2012:45 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$717

Wed 3/49:50 amSAN - MEL

2 stops27h 10mDelta

Deal found 12/9

$722

Mon 1/195:00 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$727

Mon 1/266:15 amSAN - MEL

3 stops36h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$752

Wed 4/1512:30 pmSAN - MEL

3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$767

Sat 1/178:59 pmSAN - MEL

2 stops53h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$796

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Most accurate provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Round-trip from	$978 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$561 (American Airlines)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$1,263

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Price

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 2/12

9:54 am-10:00 am

1 stop29h 06m

Melbourne

Fri 2/20

1:00 pm-12:39 pm

1 stop18h 39m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 3/4

11:57 am-10:00 am

1 stop27h 03m

Melbourne

Wed 3/18

12:00 pm-2:49 pm

1 stop20h 49m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 3/1

4:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 4/12

10:55 am-11:47 am

1 stop17h 52m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Fri 3/27

8:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop17h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

10:55 am-6:27 pm

1 stop24h 32m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sun 3/1

11:05 am-9:30 am

1 stop27h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 3/14

12:00 pm-12:44 pm

1 stop18h 44m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Tue 3/10

11:57 am-9:00 am

1 stop27h 03m

Melbourne

Sun 3/29

10:30 am-10:09 am

1 stop17h 39m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Mon 3/30

11:00 am-9:15 am

1 stop28h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 4/13

10:55 am-3:38 pm

1 stop21h 43m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Wed 4/1

10:50 am-8:30 am

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 4/13

10:55 am-8:27 pm

1 stop26h 32m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 2/5

6:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 3/6

1:00 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 33m

$996

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sat 1/31

7:10 am-5:00 am

1 stop26h 50m

$561

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust 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 San Diego-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 San Diego-Melbourne Airport 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 San Diego to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport (average of $805). Flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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 SAN to MEL?

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from San Diego to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

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What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Melbourne. 1 airline have flights from San Diego to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in about 29h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7940 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at $935, United Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Melbourne Airport (average of $805). Flying from San Diego to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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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