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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area from $654

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SFO
26 2월 — 5 3월1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated 21 2월 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,203

One-way from

$654

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,493
Air China
  • Air China
  • 7/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 15m total
  • Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 2/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($419 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area

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 21 2월 2025.

수 16/423:35MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 15mFiji Airways
토 24/522:45SFO - MEL
1 stop20h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 19/2$1,223
일 14/910:55MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
월 15/908:00SFO - MEL
1 stop30h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,290
수 16/412:55MEL - SFO
2 stops38h 01mMultiple Airlines
토 24/508:32SFO - MEL
2 stops35h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,298
월 3/312:00MEL - SFO
1 stop30h 59mBritish Airways
일 16/310:20SFO - MEL
1 stop25h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,409
월 3/312:00MEL - SFO
1 stop30h 59mAmerican Airlines
일 16/312:19SFO - MEL
1 stop23h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,414
월 3/313:00MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mLufthansa
일 16/323:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2$1,463
토 1/312:00MEL - SFO
1 stop24h 14mQantas Airways
화 11/311:34SFO - MEL
1 stop26h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,486
토 13/906:30MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 20mPhilippine Airlines
화 30/923:55SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,549
토 23/823:35MEL - SFO
1 stop27h 05mSingapore Airlines
화 2/911:30SFO - MEL
1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,602
수 30/706:00MEL - SFO
2 stops21h 33mAir Canada
월 18/818:41SFO - MEL
2 stops23h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,634
일 14/910:35MEL - SFO
1 stop25h 05mVietnam Airlines
목 16/1022:50SFO - MEL
1 stop40h 45mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,638
수 23/410:55MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 10mVirgin Australia
수 30/423:20SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$1,765

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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 2월 2025.

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Melbourne

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San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

금 7/3

20:15-09:50

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

수 19/3

13:05-15:45

1 stop32h 40m

$1,203

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

수 16/4

23:35-13:50

1 stop31h 15m

San Francisco

토 24/5

22:45-12:40

1 stop20h 55m

$1,223

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

수 7/5

12:55-20:27

2 stops24h 32m

San Francisco

수 21/5

14:18-22:35

2 stops39h 17m

$1,276

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

금 23/5

08:35-12:50

1 stop21h 15m

San Francisco

금 30/5

22:05-10:50

1 stop19h 45m

$1,408

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

월 3/3

12:00-23:59

1 stop30h 59m

San Francisco

일 16/3

10:20-05:40

1 stop25h 20m

$1,409

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

월 3/3

12:00-23:59

1 stop30h 59m

San Francisco

일 16/3

12:19-05:40

1 stop23h 21m

$1,414

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

월 3/3

13:00-08:20

Nonstop14h 20m

San Francisco

일 16/3

09:00-08:30

1 stop29h 30m

$1,433

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

수 5/3

08:10-12:11

2 stops23h 01m

San Francisco

수 19/3

13:00-12:35

2 stops29h 35m

$1,456

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

수 23/4

10:55-08:05

Nonstop14h 10m

San Francisco

수 30/4

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,461

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

수 19/3

12:00-00:16

1 stop30h 16m

San Francisco

목 3/4

06:30-06:45

1 stop30h 15m

$1,601

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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 Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,375). 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 21 2월 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 21 2월 2025.

The most flights from MEL 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 21 2월 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and China Airlines from Melbourne to San Francisco Bay Area to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

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

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 Airport to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $654. Philippine Airlines flights start at $1,038 while deals on Air China start at $1,049 one-way.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Virgin Australia (74%), United Airlines (74%) and SWISS (74%).

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

    While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $2,916, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,050. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,261 for that flight.

  • 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 Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,375). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$978Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,035Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,067Average$1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,086Average$1,742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,095Average$1,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,134Average$1,762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,195Average$1,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,199Average$1,861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,213Average$1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,310Average$1,618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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