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Cheap flights from Brisbane to San Francisco from $525

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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — SFO
17 Apr — 24 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to San Francisco are usually found in February or August, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 12 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,186

One-way from

$525

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,753

Good round-trip deal

$1,698 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,345 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 16/8-3/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Brisbane to San Francisco
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 5/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 10m total
  • Brisbane to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($464 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($117 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Brisbane to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Brisbane to San Francisco.

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2025.

Sat 16/823:50BNE - SFO
1 stop30h 35mFiji Airways
Wed 3/922:35SFO - BNE
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,186
Tue 6/509:15BNE - SFO
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/523:25SFO - BNE
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,206
Wed 19/1108:20BNE - SFO
1 stop20h 45mAir New Zealand
Wed 26/1119:50SFO - BNE
1 stop20h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$1,260
Tue 26/822:15BNE - SFO
1 stop35h 20mEVA Air
Thu 11/901:00SFO - BNE
1 stop26h 00mEVA Air
Deal found 10/4$1,362
Fri 24/1011:15BNE - SFO
1 stop26h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Sat 1/1123:25SFO - BNE
1 stop41h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,452
Thu 21/818:10BNE - SFO
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 14/911:30SFO - BNE
1 stop36h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,515
Thu 30/1009:45BNE - SFO
2 stops24h 47mAir Canada
Thu 13/1116:35SFO - BNE
1 stop22h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 10/4$1,595
Tue 26/822:50BNE - SFO
1 stop38h 40mChina Airlines
Wed 10/901:05SFO - BNE
1 stop40h 30mChina Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,662
Wed 23/710:30BNE - SFO
Nonstop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/823:25SFO - BNE
Nonstop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,968
Tue 26/808:55BNE - SFO
2 stops31h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/900:05SFO - BNE
1 stop29h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/4$1,990
Thu 5/608:40BNE - SFO
3 stops27h 22mAir Tahiti Nui
Fri 6/619:55SFO - BNE
3 stops28h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 10/4$2,022

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to San Francisco that are best for you.

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San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sat 16/8

23:50-13:25

1 stop30h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/9

22:35-10:35

1 stop19h 00m

$1,186

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sat 3/5

23:50-13:50

1 stop31h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 13/5

22:55-15:35

2 stops23h 40m

$1,220

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Mon 18/8

09:45-12:50

1 stop20h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 1/9

22:05-11:00

1 stop19h 55m

$1,284

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sat 3/5

22:15-20:10

1 stop38h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 13/5

12:30-20:00

1 stop38h 30m

$1,396

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Thu 21/8

18:10-09:40

1 stop32h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 14/9

11:30-16:45

1 stop36h 15m

$1,515

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Mon 18/8

19:05-10:33

2 stops32h 28m

San Francisco

Mon 1/9

21:01-07:05

1 stop41h 04m

$1,684

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sun 11/5

22:50-19:55

1 stop38h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 17/5

01:05-10:35

1 stop40h 30m

$1,699

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Sat 23/8

11:15-20:50

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 15/9

23:55-09:55

1 stop41h 00m

$1,732

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 20/8

10:30-06:25

Nonstop12h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 31/8

23:25-06:30

Nonstop14h 05m

$2,012

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 30/4

23:55-17:30

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 16/5

23:10-22:25

1 stop30h 15m

$2,044

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Brisbane with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Brisbane to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco (average of $876). Flying from Brisbane to San Francisco 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 BNE to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

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

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated 12 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and China Airlines from Brisbane to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

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 Brisbane to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Booking a flight from Brisbane (BNE) to San Francisco (SFO) is your only option if you wish to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Brisbane to San Francisco, all of which are around 12h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 10 airlines when you book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco.

  • How popular is this Brisbane to San Francisco flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to San Francisco round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Brisbane to San Francisco is Fiji Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,186 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air New Zealand and EVA Air, starting at $1,284 and $1,362 round-trip. Users have found that Fiji Airways is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $525. EVA Air flights start at $890 while deals on China Airlines start at $1,130 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Brisbane to San Francisco on time: Virgin Australia (90%), United Airlines (90%), SWISS (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Brisbane to San Francisco is $788. On average you can expect to pay $5,353. The most popular route, (Brisbane - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $1,206.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to San Francisco 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 Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco (average of $876). Flying from Brisbane to San Francisco 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
Air CanadaCheapest$990Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,006Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,125Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,171Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,209Average$2,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,333Average$2,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EVA AirCheapest$1,371Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,404Average$1,528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,488Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,589Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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