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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Brisbane from $522

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 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — BNE
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from San Francisco to Brisbane are usually found in September or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,433

One-way from

$522

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,800

Good round-trip deal

$1,439 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 2/8-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 10m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
2/4
  • 2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 05m total
  • San Francisco to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($674 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($123 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Brisbane.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sat 2/823:00SFO - BNE
1 stop18h 35mFiji Airways
Sat 16/823:50BNE - SFO
1 stop30h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,433
Sat 31/519:40SFO - BNE
1 stop18h 25mAir Canada
Mon 9/610:00BNE - SFO
2 stops43h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,500
Tue 18/318:50SFO - BNE
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/710:00BNE - SFO
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,582
Sun 13/423:55SFO - BNE
1 stop41h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 27/411:15BNE - SFO
1 stop26h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,596
Mon 23/622:05SFO - BNE
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 7/719:35BNE - SFO
1 stop34h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/2$1,602
Tue 4/322:55SFO - BNE
1 stop29h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 17/300:10BNE - SFO
1 stop39h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/2$1,811
Mon 3/312:00SFO - BNE
1 stop27h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 19/311:10BNE - SFO
1 stop39h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,816
Tue 21/1023:25SFO - BNE
Nonstop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1111:40BNE - SFO
Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,943
Wed 16/713:40SFO - BNE
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/922:00BNE - SFO
1 stop16h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,979
Thu 1/500:35SFO - BNE
2 stops38h 40mChina Southern
Tue 13/510:10BNE - SFO
1 stop27h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 20/2$2,002
Sat 16/814:20SFO - BNE
1 stop21h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 30/820:45BNE - SFO
2 stops29h 12mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$2,117

Find flights from San Francisco to Brisbane within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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San Francisco

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sat 2/8

23:00-10:35

1 stop18h 35m

Brisbane

Sat 16/8

23:50-13:25

1 stop30h 35m

$1,433

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sun 1/6

19:40-07:05

1 stop18h 25m

Brisbane

Tue 10/6

10:00-15:35

1 stop22h 35m

$1,486

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 7/5

22:05-11:00

1 stop19h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 14/5

12:15-12:50

1 stop17h 35m

$1,555

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 18/3

18:50-12:35

2 stops24h 45m

Brisbane

Tue 8/7

10:00-12:35

2 stops43h 35m

$1,582

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

23:55-09:55

1 stop41h 00m

Brisbane

Sun 27/4

11:15-20:50

1 stop26h 35m

$1,596

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Tue 4/3

22:55-22:40

1 stop29h 45m

Brisbane

Mon 17/3

00:10-22:15

1 stop39h 05m

$1,811

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sun 1/6

23:25-06:30

Nonstop14h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 10/6

10:30-06:25

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,861

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Thu 6/3

12:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 19/3

11:10-10:00

1 stop39h 50m

$1,939

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Sat 16/8

20:29-05:00

1 stop39h 31m

Brisbane

Sat 30/8

20:45-17:45

1 stop38h 00m

$1,955

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 16/7

13:40-05:00

1 stop22h 20m

Brisbane

Mon 8/9

22:00-21:57

1 stop16h 57m

$1,979

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Brisbane including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Brisbane is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from San Francisco to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 SFO to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Brisbane. 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from SFO to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and ANA from San Francisco to Brisbane 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.

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

8.4
Very Good

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    You will need to book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane if you want to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane. At least 2 different airlines have flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Brisbane (BNE) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to Brisbane from the San Francisco airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SFO to BNE to be around 14h 05m.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Brisbane flight route?

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Brisbane is Fiji Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,433 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,486 and $1,555 round-trip. Fiji Airways is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $764. Users have also found prices from $925 and $960 on Philippine Airlines and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    Before booking your flight to Brisbane from San Francisco, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (85%), Virgin Australia (85%), United Airlines( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,913 for a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. The cheapest flight overall is $1,439 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Brisbane) is currently priced at $1,433.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Brisbane 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 Francisco to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from San Francisco to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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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Air CanadaCheapest$1,376Average$1,926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,439Average$2,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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