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Cheap flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area from $574

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 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SFO
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 23 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,192

One-way from

$574
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 4/3-16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 35m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 9/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 25m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Tue 4/314:00SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 50mFiji Airways
Sun 16/322:45SFO - SYD
1 stop19h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 22/1$1,192
Mon 3/214:00SYD - SFO
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/315:30SFO - SYD
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,194
Sun 9/314:00SYD - SJC
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/317:56SJC - SYD
2 stops33h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,208
Thu 6/221:40SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 20/207:45SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,291
Sun 9/321:40SYD - SJC
2 stops18h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 13/318:21SJC - SYD
1 stop31h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,364
Thu 13/311:10SYD - SFO
1 stop27h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 26/323:25SFO - SYD
1 stop40h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,506
Mon 3/211:20SYD - SFO
2 stops25h 13mAir Canada
Tue 11/308:41SFO - SYD
2 stops29h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 22/1$1,530
Fri 31/106:15SYD - OAK
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/207:42OAK - SYD
3 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,553
Wed 29/111:15SYD - SFO
1 stop23h 13mQantas Airways
Sun 2/220:15SFO - SYD
Nonstop14h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/1$1,559
Sun 1/609:30SYD - SFO
1 stop23h 00mAsiana Airlines
Sat 7/623:30SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,591
Thu 6/311:50SYD - SFO
1 stop24h 10mVietnam Airlines
Sat 15/322:10SFO - SYD
1 stop41h 40mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,596
Mon 10/212:10SYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/222:45SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,640

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

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 23 January 2025.

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SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/3

14:00-12:50

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 16/3

22:45-12:30

1 stop19h 45m

$1,192

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

14:00-20:10

2 stops25h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

15:30-12:30

2 stops27h 00m

$1,194

SydneySan Jose

SYD - SJC

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/3

14:00-11:00

2 stops40h 00m

San Jose

Thu 13/3

17:56-21:50

2 stops33h 54m

$1,208

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/2

21:40-19:45

1 stop17h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 20/2

07:45-19:45

1 stop17h 00m

$1,291

SydneySan Jose

SYD - SJC

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/3

21:40-22:35

2 stops18h 55m

San Jose

Thu 13/3

18:21-19:45

1 stop31h 24m

$1,364

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

11:10-20:15

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

23:25-09:30

1 stop40h 05m

$1,506

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

11:20-17:33

2 stops25h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 11/3

08:41-08:35

2 stops29h 54m

$1,530

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/2

11:15-10:48

1 stop18h 33m

San Francisco

Sun 16/2

11:35-09:00

1 stop26h 25m

$1,561

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/6

09:30-15:30

1 stop23h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 7/6

23:30-07:30

1 stop39h 00m

$1,591

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/3

11:50-17:00

1 stop24h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 15/3

22:10-09:50

1 stop41h 40m

$1,596

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $876). Flying from Sydney 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 SYD to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 23 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney 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 23 January 2025.

The most flights from SYD to zzXIH are scheduled on a Tuesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 23 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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
849 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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
1,446 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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
466 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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
732 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

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 Sydney 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney.

  • How popular is this Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $574 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $966 and Philippine Airlines from $993 one-way.

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

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

    Consider Air New Zealand (75%), Virgin Australia (72%) or United Airlines (70%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

    While on average a flight from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $2,301, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,074. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $1,071 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $876). Flying from Sydney 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$896Average$1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,029Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,079Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,081Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,100Average$1,715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,112Average$1,677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,225Average$2,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,240Average$1,743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,268Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,272Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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