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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney from $545

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 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SYD
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) to Sydney (SYD). 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.

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$1,164

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$545
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Wed 9/419:50SFO - SYD
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/413:15SYD - SFO
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,164
Sun 16/322:45SFO - SYD
1 stop29h 05mFiji Airways
Sun 30/306:00SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 22/1$1,165
Thu 27/218:21SJC - SYD
1 stop26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/317:25SYD - SJC
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,247
Wed 5/207:45SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 00mAlaska Airlines
Thu 13/221:40SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,326
Tue 8/400:35SFO - SYD
1 stop26h 05mChina Southern
Wed 30/421:45SYD - SFO
2 stops39h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 23/1$1,328
Tue 4/318:21SJC - SYD
1 stop30h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 13/321:40SYD - SJC
1 stop17h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,447
Wed 19/209:00SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 13/321:40SYD - SFO
1 stop20h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,455
Mon 2/613:30SFO - SYD
2 stops24h 50mAir Canada
Mon 9/609:20SYD - SFO
2 stops44h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 21/1$1,634
Thu 20/220:32OAK - SYD
2 stops28h 13mAlaska Airlines
Sun 2/321:40SYD - OAK
1 stop16h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,667
Tue 4/318:21SJC - SYD
1 stop30h 24mAlaska Airlines
Thu 13/321:40SYD - SJC
2 stops30h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,674
Sat 8/319:20SJC - SYD
2 stops42h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 15/311:15SYD - SJC
2 stops29h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,849
Sun 15/619:55SJC - SYD
1 stop17h 40mDelta
Wed 25/609:25SYD - SJC
1 stop18h 23mDelta
Deal found 22/1$1,935

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

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney 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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San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 9/4

19:50-14:40

1 stop25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/4

13:15-20:30

2 stops24h 15m

$1,164

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Sun 16/3

22:45-21:50

1 stop29h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/3

06:00-13:50

1 stop25h 50m

$1,165

San JoseSydney

SJC - SYD

SJCSYD

San Jose

Thu 27/2

18:21-15:35

1 stop26h 14m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/3

17:25-22:35

2 stops23h 10m

$1,247

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 5/2

07:45-19:45

1 stop17h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/2

21:40-19:45

1 stop17h 05m

$1,326

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

00:35-19:40

1 stop26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/4

21:45-20:30

2 stops39h 45m

$1,328

San JoseSydney

SJC - SYD

SJCSYD

San Jose

Tue 4/3

18:21-19:45

1 stop30h 24m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

21:40-21:25

1 stop17h 45m

$1,447

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 19/2

09:00-19:45

1 stop39h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

21:40-23:59

1 stop20h 19m

$1,455

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

13:30-07:20

2 stops24h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/6

09:20-12:40

2 stops44h 20m

$1,634

OaklandSydney

OAK - SYD

OAKSYD

Oakland

Thu 20/2

20:32-19:45

2 stops28h 13m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

21:40-19:20

1 stop16h 40m

$1,667

San JoseSydney

SJC - SYD

SJCSYD

San Jose

Tue 4/3

18:21-19:45

1 stop30h 24m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

21:40-09:40

2 stops30h 00m

$1,674

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

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 XIH to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney. 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.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney. 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 zzXIH to SYD are scheduled on a Friday (12 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 Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 23 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, China Southern and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,037 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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.

ANA
8.4
Very Good
849 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

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 San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sydney from San Francisco Bay Area.

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

    This flight path from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 135 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $740. Users have also found prices from $776 and $786 on China Southern and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney are San Francisco - Sydney Kingsford Smith, San Jose - Sydney Kingsford Smith and Oakland - Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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

    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 San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney on time: American Airlines (92%), Alaska Airlines (92%), Qantas Airways (92%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney is $1,024. On average you can expect to pay $1,798. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $1,140.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$910Average$1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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