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3 Apr — 10 Apr1
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Flights to Big Sur in 2025

Find the latest flights to Big Sur in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 29 March 2025.

Return from

$1,195

One-way from

$756

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,495
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 6/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 35m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
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3/4
  • 3/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 00m total
  • Sydney to Big Sur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($263 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($77 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Big Sur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Big Sur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 March 2025.

Tue 6/513:15SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 35mFiji Airways
Sat 10/522:45SFO - SYD
1 stop20h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/3$1,195
Thu 14/810:00SYD - SFO
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/922:35SFO - SYD
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,224
Tue 27/509:20SYD - SFO
2 stops48h 57mAir Canada
Wed 4/618:41SFO - SYD
1 stop19h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 28/3$1,294
Tue 20/509:55SYD - SFO
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 1/922:05SFO - SYD
1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 27/3$1,414
Tue 1/410:30SYD - SFO
1 stop23h 00mAsiana Airlines
Sat 5/423:30SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,487
Sat 30/810:15SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 25mVietnam Airlines
Sat 27/922:50SFO - SYD
1 stop40h 25mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,521
Tue 21/1011:10SYD - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 4/1123:00SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,529
Sat 29/321:40SYD - SFO
1 stop16h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 2/408:00SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,645
Mon 19/520:55SYD - SFO
2 stops53h 33mANA
Mon 1/918:40SFO - SYD
2 stops45h 45mANA
Deal found 27/3$1,657

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/5

13:15-13:50

1 stop17h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 10/5

22:45-11:45

1 stop20h 00m

$1,195

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/8

10:00-13:45

2 stops20h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 7/9

22:35-11:45

1 stop20h 10m

$1,224

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/5

09:20-17:17

2 stops48h 57m

San Francisco

Wed 4/6

18:41-07:20

1 stop19h 39m

$1,294

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/5

09:55-12:50

1 stop19h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 1/9

22:05-10:35

1 stop19h 30m

$1,414

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/8

10:15-18:40

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 27/9

22:50-08:15

1 stop40h 25m

$1,521

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

09:30-15:30

1 stop23h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 12/9

23:30-07:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,541

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

10:10-20:50

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 29/9

23:55-08:00

1 stop39h 05m

$1,642

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/5

20:55-09:28

2 stops53h 33m

San Francisco

Mon 1/9

18:40-09:25

2 stops45h 45m

$1,657

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/5

21:40-22:00

1 stop17h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 1/9

09:20-19:45

1 stop17h 25m

$1,716

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

22:10-19:55

1 stop38h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 15/5

01:05-10:45

1 stop40h 40m

$1,726

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Best time to book a flight to Big Sur

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Big Sur

When is the best time to book a flight to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Big Sur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Big Sur?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Big Sur takes 13 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Big Sur from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Big Sur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Big Sur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Big Sur should consider flying on Monday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways

From $572

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $675

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $730

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

From $789

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Big Sur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Big Sur are Fiji Airways, Air Canada and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Big Sur ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Big Sur when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Big Sur by month

Plan your trip to Big Sur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Big Sur, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Big Sur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Big Sur. 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 Big Sur. Reviews last updated 29 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and ANA to Big Sur by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
ANA
8.3
Very Good
829 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
722 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very Good
440 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

FAQs about flying to Big Sur

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Big Sur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Big Sur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Big Sur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Fiji Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Big Sur.

  • How much is a return flight to Big Sur?

    A return flight to Big Sur will typically cost around $881, however they can be found for as little as $49.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Big Sur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Big Sur, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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