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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney from $798

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SYD
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,440

One-way from

$798

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,838
28/5-2/6
  • 28/5-2/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 35m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney
12/6
  • 12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 42m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($433 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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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 18 April 2025.

Wed 28/507:00SFO - SYD
1 stop38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/616:20SYD - SFO
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,440
Thu 7/822:55SFO - SYD
1 stop20h 20mFiji Airways
Tue 12/813:15SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 18/4$1,463
Wed 2/722:05SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 40mAir New Zealand
Sat 19/717:55SYD - SFO
2 stops35h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/4$1,473
Sun 8/619:55SFO - SYD
1 stop30h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 22/621:40SYD - SFO
1 stop25h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,611
Tue 14/1023:55SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 24/1011:10SYD - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,615
Mon 12/500:20SFO - SYD
1 stop26h 50mCathay Pacific
Wed 21/510:10SYD - SFO
1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/4$1,650
Fri 15/809:40SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 28/821:40SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,652
Sat 1/1108:15OAK - SYD
1 stop17h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 13/1121:40SYD - OAK
1 stop16h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 16/4$1,659
Thu 8/509:05SJC - SYD
1 stop17h 40mAlaska Airlines
Thu 15/521:40SYD - SJC
1 stop17h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,659
Thu 8/508:25OAK - SYD
1 stop18h 20mAlaska Airlines
Thu 15/521:40SYD - OAK
2 stops43h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,702
Mon 1/1208:40SFO - SYD
2 stops29h 55mAir Canada
Sat 13/1216:00SYD - SFO
2 stops44h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 18/4$1,794
Tue 6/516:43OAK - SYD
2 stops34h 02mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/516:20SYD - OAK
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,824

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

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 28/5

07:00-14:40

1 stop38h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/6

16:20-07:15

1 stop31h 55m

$1,440

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Thu 7/8

22:55-12:15

1 stop20h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/8

13:15-13:45

1 stop17h 30m

$1,463

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 2/7

22:05-08:45

1 stop17h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 19/7

17:55-12:50

2 stops35h 55m

$1,473

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Sun 8/6

19:55-19:45

1 stop30h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/6

21:40-05:55

1 stop25h 15m

$1,611

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

23:55-09:00

1 stop39h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

11:10-20:50

1 stop27h 40m

$1,615

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

00:20-20:10

1 stop26h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/5

10:10-17:30

1 stop24h 20m

$1,650

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Fri 15/8

09:40-19:45

1 stop17h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

21:40-21:50

1 stop17h 10m

$1,652

San JoseSydney

SJC - SYD

SJCSYD

San Jose

Thu 8/5

09:05-19:45

1 stop17h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

21:40-22:35

1 stop17h 55m

$1,659

OaklandSydney

OAK - SYD

OAKSYD

Oakland

Thu 8/5

08:25-19:45

1 stop18h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

21:40-23:46

2 stops43h 06m

$1,702

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

16:35-11:40

2 stops25h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

10:20-17:41

2 stops25h 21m

$1,824

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney

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 18 April 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 18 April 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to SYD are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 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 18 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan 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.

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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.
8.3
Very Good

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

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

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  • 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?

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    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $878. Users have also found prices from $879 and $951 on Cathay Pacific and Air Canada, respectively.

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    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: Virgin Australia (88%), United Airlines (88%), SWISS (88%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco Bay Area to Sydney is $973. On average you can expect to pay $2,343. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $1,115.

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

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  • 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$896Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,250Average$1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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