- Cheapest fare
- $770
- Cheapest month
- November
- Direct flights
- Not recently
- Quickest trip
- 15h 14m
United Airlines · Tue, 10 Nov
from $770
Usually 1+ stop
11,950 km
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About flights from Sydney to San Francisco
Sydney (SYD) and San Francisco (SFO) are about 11,950 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 14m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $770, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $770 with United Airlines, departing Tuesday 10 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $770 to $884.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $770 one way.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco?
We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.
How long is the flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
The quickest journey we've seen takes about 15h 14m. Sydney and San Francisco are around 11,950 km apart.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to San Francisco?
Recent fares on this route were with United Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
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