Cheap flights from Melbourne to San Francisco

One-way fares from $771 · MEL → SFO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

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Cheapest fare
$771

Fiji Airways · Mon, 16 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $771

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
15h 20m

12,660 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to San Francisco

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $771
  2. December 2026 $1,001
  3. January 2027 $1,157

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Fiji Airways
Depart13:35 Mon, 16 NovMEL → SFO 16h 27m · 2 stops
$771one way, per person
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Jetstar
Depart13:50 Wed, 25 NovAVV → SFO 18h 22m · 3 stops
$875one way, per person
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United Airlines
Depart12:45 Fri, 27 NovMEL → SJC 17h 18m · 2 stops
$983one way, per person
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Jetstar
Depart06:00 Sat, 28 NovAVV → SFO 16h 47m · 2 stops
$1,236one way, per person
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About flights from Melbourne to San Francisco

Melbourne (MEL) and San Francisco (SFO) are about 12,660 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 15h 20m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $771, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Melbourne to San Francisco?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $771 with Fiji Airways, departing Monday 16 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $771 to $1,157.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to San Francisco?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $771 one way.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to San Francisco?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to San Francisco?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 15h 20m. Melbourne and San Francisco are around 12,660 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to San Francisco?

Recent fares on this route were with Fiji Airways, Virgin Australia, Philippine Airlines, Jetstar and United Airlines.

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