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$841+ Cheap flights to San Francisco Bay Area

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— SFO
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Flights to San Francisco Bay Area in 2025

Find the latest flights to San Francisco Bay Area 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 15 April 2025.

Return from

$1,224

One-way from

$841

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,822
1/5-10/5
  • 1/5-10/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
13/5
  • 13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 10m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($232 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Thu 1/506:15SYD - SFO
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/522:55SFO - SYD
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,224
Tue 5/806:15SYD - SFO
1 stop24h 30mFiji Airways
Fri 29/823:25SFO - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/4$1,270
Mon 9/609:55SYD - SFO
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/622:05SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$1,287
Mon 5/516:20SYD - OAK
2 stops36h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/507:00OAK - SYD
2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,347
Wed 3/910:10SYD - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 29/923:55SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 13/4$1,436
Thu 29/516:20SYD - SJC
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/612:25SJC - SYD
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,507
Sat 18/1011:15SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 25mVietnam Airlines
Thu 13/1121:10SFO - SYD
1 stop41h 40mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 15/4$1,545
Fri 19/918:05SYD - SFO
1 stop32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sat 4/1011:30SFO - SYD
1 stop25h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,547
Thu 29/509:30SYD - SFO
1 stop23h 00mAsiana Airlines
Mon 2/623:30SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,591
Tue 21/1010:20SYD - SFO
2 stops25h 21mAir Canada
Tue 18/1116:35SFO - SYD
1 stop22h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4$1,645
Tue 10/620:55SYD - SFO
2 stops39h 45mANA
Tue 22/701:45SFO - SYD
1 stop24h 30mANA
Deal found 15/4$1,656
Thu 7/821:40SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 21/809:20SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,707

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

06:15-13:50

1 stop24h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 10/5

22:55-15:55

2 stops24h 00m

$1,224

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/8

06:15-13:45

1 stop24h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 29/8

23:25-11:45

1 stop19h 20m

$1,270

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/6

09:55-12:50

1 stop19h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 22/6

22:05-08:45

1 stop17h 40m

$1,287

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/5

16:20-12:01

2 stops36h 41m

Oakland

Thu 15/5

07:00-14:40

2 stops38h 40m

$1,347

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/9

10:10-20:50

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 29/9

23:55-08:00

1 stop39h 05m

$1,436

SydneySan Jose

SYD - SJC

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/5

16:20-22:35

1 stop23h 15m

San Jose

Thu 5/6

12:25-14:40

2 stops33h 15m

$1,507

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/9

18:05-09:40

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 4/10

11:30-06:55

1 stop25h 25m

$1,547

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/5

09:30-15:30

1 stop23h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

23:30-07:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,591

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/6

20:55-19:40

2 stops39h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 22/7

01:45-19:15

1 stop24h 30m

$1,656

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/5

09:20-12:25

2 stops44h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

19:40-10:40

2 stops22h 00m

$1,675

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Best time to book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight to San Francisco Bay Area

How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

On average, a flight from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area takes 16 hours 56 minutes. Flights to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area. Price data was last updated on 24 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to San Francisco Bay Area 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.

Weekly flight availability to San Francisco Bay Area

The most flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area are Fiji Airways, Air Canada and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area, such as Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and ANA. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.
8.3
Very Good

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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.

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

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 San Francisco Bay Area

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Fiji Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    A return flight to San Francisco Bay Area will typically cost around $337, however they can be found for as little as $69.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco Bay Area depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco Bay Area, 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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