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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport from $467

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MEL
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Tue 3/1209:55SFO - MEL
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1216:50MEL - SFO
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,500
Tue 10/1222:35SFO - MEL
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 21/113:45MEL - SFO
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 18/11$1,562
Mon 2/1219:50SFO - MEL
1 stop20h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 24/1212:05MEL - SFO
1 stop18h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/11$1,878
Mon 2/1207:10SFO - MEL
2 stops30h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 24/1218:00MEL - SFO
2 stops21h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,939
Thu 5/1223:35SFO - MEL
2 stops39h 10mChina Southern
Sun 8/1223:30MEL - SFO
2 stops39h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11$1,989
Tue 24/1207:00SJC - MEL
1 stop38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/116:50MEL - SJC
1 stop24h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,276
Tue 31/1216:35SFO - MEL
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 21/113:00MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,428
Tue 10/1222:55SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 20/100:45MEL - SFO
1 stop39h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/11$2,563
Tue 24/1208:05OAK - MEL
1 stop37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1213:40MEL - OAK
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$2,723
Tue 24/1216:04SJC - MEL
2 stops46h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/111:30MEL - SJC
2 stops25h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$3,022
Sat 23/1118:50SJC - MEL
1 stop19h 40mQantas Airways
Mon 25/1116:30MEL - SJC
2 stops26h 16mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$3,742
Tue 26/1118:50SJC - MEL
3 stops28h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Thu 19/1206:45MEL - SJC
3 stops27h 39mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 20/11$4,117

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne 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 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Fri 24/1

07:45-10:50

2 stops32h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

16:50-19:45

1 stop21h 55m

$1,490

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 11/3

22:45-12:15

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

13:45-13:50

1 stop18h 05m

$1,493

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 15/4

22:05-10:50

1 stop19h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 23/4

08:35-12:50

1 stop21h 15m

$1,560

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

23:25-04:10

1 stop34h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 16/4

09:00-19:45

1 stop27h 45m

$1,695

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Thu 3/4

22:50-09:25

1 stop40h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 16/4

10:35-18:40

1 stop25h 05m

$1,717

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 26/2

22:55-23:00

1 stop29h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

00:45-09:45

1 stop28h 00m

$1,741

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 22/2

07:45-09:35

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

16:30-19:45

2 stops22h 15m

$1,743

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 22/2

23:35-21:30

1 stop26h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

11:25-19:40

1 stop27h 15m

$1,784

San JoseMelbourne

SJC - MEL

SJCMEL

San Jose

Tue 24/12

08:20-16:20

2 stops37h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 15/1

16:50-20:35

1 stop22h 45m

$2,366

OaklandMelbourne

OAK - MEL

OAKMEL

Oakland

Tue 24/12

08:05-16:20

1 stop37h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 31/12

13:40-20:10

2 stops25h 30m

$2,723

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 XIH to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. 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 November 2024.

The most flights from zzXIH to MEL 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).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand and China Southern from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.4
Very Good
833 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
1,460 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.3
Very Good
476 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.3
Very Good
778 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $749 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $981 and China Southern from $1,098 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport, consider San Francisco - Melbourne, San Jose - Melbourne or Oakland - Melbourne, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport consider choosing SWISS(80%), Lufthansa(80%) or Virgin Australia(76%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport is $978. On average you can expect to pay $1,279. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $1,404.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 3 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,296Average$1,938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,375Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,422Average$1,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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