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FJ Return flights from $739
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$739
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$752
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Dep. Thu 03 JunRet. Tue 15 Jun$752
Dep. Tue 11 MayRet. Tue 25 May$752
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$752
Dep. Mon 03 MayRet. Tue 18 May$1,112
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,666
Dep. Sat 09 JanRet. Fri 09 Jul$2,249
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$6,655
AS,FJ Return flights from $857
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$857
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$872
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Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$873
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$897
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$923
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,009
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,070
Dep. Tue 11 MayRet. Tue 25 May$1,075
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,075
Dep. Thu 03 JunRet. Tue 15 Jun$1,080
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,182
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,340
Dep. Mon 03 MayRet. Tue 18 May$1,426
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,809
Dep. Sat 09 JanRet. Fri 09 Jul$2,816
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$6,828
AS,F9,FJ Return flights from $882
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$882
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$884
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Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$884
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$892
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$931
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,124
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,144
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,232
PR Return flights from $928
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$928
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$942
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Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$958
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$959
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,045
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,055
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,187
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,341
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,359
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,752
Dep. Sat 09 JanRet. Fri 09 Jul$2,550
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$3,798
AS,FJ,PR Return flights from $943
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$943
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,085
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Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,116
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,207
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,384
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,422
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,452
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,738
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,759
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,878
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$7,076
F9,FJ,OD,SQ Return flights from $948
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$948
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$949
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Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$949
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$966
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$971
AC Return flights from $967
Dep. Tue 11 MayRet. Tue 25 May$967
Dep. Mon 03 MayRet. Tue 18 May$972
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Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,098
Dep. Thu 03 JunRet. Tue 15 Jun$1,169
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,217
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,220
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,224
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,224
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,231
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,251
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,266
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,270
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,271
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,340
Dep. Sat 09 JanRet. Fri 09 Jul$2,499
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$10,272
FJ,PR Return flights from $971
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$971
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,172
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Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,189
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,789
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,826
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$6,617
FJ,OD,SQ Return flights from $983
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$983
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,027
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Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,093
AS,FJ,OD,SQ Return flights from $990
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$990
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$993
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Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$993
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$993
F9,FJ,JQ,SQ Return flights from $990
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$990
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$990
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Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$991
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$991
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$996
AC,VA Return flights from $995
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$995
Dep. Mon 03 MayRet. Tue 18 May$1,030
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Dep. Tue 11 MayRet. Tue 25 May$1,095
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,130
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,178
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,228
Dep. Thu 03 JunRet. Tue 15 Jun$1,236
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,237
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,249
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,270
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,271
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,339
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,345
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,423
Dep. Sat 09 JanRet. Fri 09 Jul$2,667
F9,FJ,PR Return flights from $997
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$997
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,414
F9,FJ,QF Return flights from $1,007
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,007
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,077
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Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,082
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,082
FJ,JQ,SQ Return flights from $1,007
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,007
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,052
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Dep. Mon 03 MayRet. Tue 18 May$1,395

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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to San Francisco from United States (USA). Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to San Francisco

Return fares from Melbourne to San Francisco by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
$741
Jan 2027
$1,303
Feb 2027
$935
Mar 2027
$1,179
Apr 2027
$1,077
May 2027
$949
Jun 2027
$873
Aug 2027
$950

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco is November 2026, with return fares from $741 — 43% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,303).

When Should You Fly to San Francisco?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco, with return fares from $741. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,303 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to San Francisco average around $1,001. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, June and February, you'll generally pay up to 26% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to San Francisco return airfares.

November 2026
$741
January 2027
$1,303
February 2027
$935
March 2027
$1,179
April 2027
$1,077
May 2027
$949
June 2027
$873
August 2027
$950

Average Melbourne to San Francisco Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to San Francisco return airfares.

November 2026
$1,808
December 2026
$2,122
January 2027
$2,349
February 2027
$1,673
March 2027
$1,743
April 2027
$1,864
May 2027
$1,749
June 2027
$1,689
August 2027
$1,681

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