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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne from $664

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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MEL
27 tammi — 3 helmi1
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 (ME1). 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 22 tammikuu 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,034

One-way from

$664
25/2-5/3
  • 25/2-5/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 18m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne
22/3
  • 22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 19m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne

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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 22 tammikuu 2025.

ti 25/218:21SJC - MEL
1 stop26h 59mMultiple Airlines
ke 5/316:50MEL - SJC
2 stops24h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,034
ti 11/221:45SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
ti 25/213:35MEL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,141
ti 25/209:00SFO - MEL
1 stop36h 20mMultiple Airlines
ke 5/316:50MEL - SFO
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,174
ke 2/423:55SFO - MEL
1 stop36h 05mPhilippine Airlines
su 13/408:00MEL - SFO
1 stop30h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,674
ma 24/218:50SFO - MEL
2 stops25h 25mAir Canada
ti 4/307:10MEL - SFO
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 20/1$1,680
ti 1/401:15SFO - MEL
1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific
su 13/414:25MEL - SFO
1 stop24h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1$1,725
ke 26/212:05SFO - MEL
1 stop32h 40mAir China
pe 7/320:15MEL - SFO
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Deal found 21/1$1,754
ma 24/212:00SFO - MEL
1 stop31h 05mChina Eastern
pe 7/312:00MEL - SFO
1 stop40h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/1$1,763
ti 25/209:00SFO - MEL
2 stops53h 50mHawaiian Airlines
ke 5/320:30MEL - SFO
2 stops46h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,765
ti 15/422:45SFO - AVV
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
ti 13/506:00AVV - SFO
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,906
ma 24/223:35SFO - MEL
2 stops50h 55mChina Southern
su 2/323:30MEL - SFO
2 stops39h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 21/1$1,925
ti 25/215:28SJC - AVV
3 stops33h 52mMultiple Airlines
ke 5/320:55AVV - SJC
3 stops46h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,998

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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 tammikuu 2025.

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SJC - MEL

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ti 25/2

18:21-16:20

1 stop26h 59m

Melbourne

ke 5/3

16:50-22:09

2 stops24h 19m

$1,034

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ti 11/2

21:45-12:15

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

ti 25/2

13:35-12:50

1 stop18h 15m

$1,141

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ti 25/2

09:00-16:20

1 stop36h 20m

Melbourne

ke 5/3

16:50-21:05

2 stops23h 15m

$1,174

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ke 2/4

23:55-06:00

1 stop36h 05m

Melbourne

su 13/4

08:00-21:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,674

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ma 24/2

18:50-15:15

2 stops25h 25m

Melbourne

ti 4/3

07:10-12:11

2 stops24h 01m

$1,680

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ti 1/4

01:15-23:15

1 stop28h 00m

Melbourne

su 13/4

14:25-22:20

1 stop24h 55m

$1,725

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ke 26/2

12:05-15:45

1 stop32h 40m

Melbourne

pe 7/3

20:15-09:50

1 stop32h 35m

$1,754

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ma 24/2

12:00-14:05

1 stop31h 05m

Melbourne

ke 5/3

12:00-09:00

1 stop40h 00m

$1,763

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

ti 25/2

09:00-09:50

2 stops53h 50m

Melbourne

ke 5/3

20:30-23:59

2 stops46h 29m

$1,765

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - AVV

SFOAVV

San Francisco

ti 15/4

22:45-16:05

2 stops24h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

ti 13/5

06:00-13:50

2 stops24h 50m

$1,906

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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?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne 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 22 tammikuu 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne, 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

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 22 tammikuu 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to ME1 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 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 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, 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 22 tammikuu 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $920 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $963 and China Eastern from $1,130 one-way.

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

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

    Consider Virgin Australia (63%), United Airlines (63%) or SWISS (63%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne.

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne is $931. On average you can expect to pay $2,103. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $1,080.

  • 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?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Melbourne 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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United AirlinesCheapest$1,351Average$2,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,432Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,482Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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