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Cheap flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area from $635

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SFO
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Sun 22/1206:10MEL - SFO
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/121:45SFO - MEL
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$1,785
Sat 23/1113:55MEL - OAK
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/1108:05OAK - MEL
1 stop37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$1,912
Tue 24/1220:15MEL - SFO
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Wed 1/112:05SFO - MEL
1 stop32h 40mAir China
Deal found 20/11$1,921
Thu 28/1112:00MEL - SFO
1 stop22h 54mQantas Airways
Thu 5/1219:24SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 06mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/11$2,119
Mon 25/1111:30MEL - SFO
1 stop30h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 27/1123:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,149
Wed 25/1218:50MEL - SFO
3 stops45h 09mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 12/110:11SFO - MEL
3 stops36h 39mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 21/11$2,239
Thu 28/1113:55MEL - SJC
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1207:05SJC - MEL
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,239
Fri 22/1100:45MEL - SFO
1 stop39h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 30/1122:55SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/11$2,247
Wed 25/1223:55MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 55mFiji Airways
Sun 12/122:15SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 21/11$2,417
Sun 15/1223:30MEL - SFO
2 stops39h 10mChina Southern
Mon 30/1223:35SFO - MEL
2 stops36h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 21/11$2,551
Wed 27/1113:00MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 19/120:10SFO - MEL
1 stop31h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/11$2,555
Tue 24/1207:20MEL - SFO
1 stop21h 25mJapan Airlines
Mon 30/1211:35SFO - MEL
1 stop23h 05mJapan Airlines
Deal found 20/11$2,712

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

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area 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 686,349 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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AVV - SFO

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Melbourne Avalon

Mon 12/5

20:50-15:07

2 stops35h 17m

San Francisco

Mon 26/5

19:40-20:15

2 stops31h 35m

$1,564

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

07:05-12:11

2 stops24h 06m

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

16:35-13:35

2 stops26h 00m

$1,578

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

00:35-08:50

1 stop26h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 29/4

11:30-07:25

1 stop26h 55m

$1,581

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

12:00-10:59

1 stop17h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

10:09-07:35

1 stop26h 26m

$1,584

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

10:35-18:40

1 stop25h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 1/5

22:50-22:15

2 stops54h 25m

$1,595

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Fri 28/3

10:20-20:15

1 stop27h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 29/4

23:00-07:20

1 stop39h 20m

$1,630

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

07:10-12:11

2 stops24h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 8/2

14:45-14:35

2 stops28h 50m

$1,664

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

22:10-19:55

1 stop39h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 29/4

01:05-10:45

1 stop40h 40m

$1,670

MelbourneSan Jose

MEL - SJC

MELSJC

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

06:45-20:35

2 stops32h 50m

San Jose

Fri 7/2

07:05-07:35

2 stops29h 30m

$1,719

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

13:00-08:20

Nonstop14h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

12:55-08:30

1 stop25h 35m

$1,736

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

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $879). Flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,167). 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 MEL to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

When flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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

The most flights from ME1 to zzXIH 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 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 inches 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 22 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up 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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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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.

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
774 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,339 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
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Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $635. However, be on the lookout for offers from Philippine Airlines and China Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

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

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area are Virgin Australia (90%), United Airlines (90%) and SWISS (88%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area is $788. On average you can expect to pay $2,449. The most popular route, (Melbourne - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,420.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $879). Flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,167). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,013Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,064Average$1,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,071Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,075Average$1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,129Average$1,591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,169Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,231Average$1,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,299Average$2,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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