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UA Return flights from $918
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$918
Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,023
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Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,158
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,259
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$1,323
AA Return flights from $921
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$921
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,160
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Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$2,252
NZ Return flights from $925
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$925
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$925
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,013
Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,400
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$2,504
FJ Return flights from $928
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$928
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$1,765
AA,QF Return flights from $954
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$954
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,180
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Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$2,503
QF Return flights from $973
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$973
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,214
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Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,349
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,379
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$2,181
FJ,HA Return flights from $1,057
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$1,057
AS,FJ Return flights from $1,063
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,063
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,323
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Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$1,390
Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,478
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$1,940
SQ Return flights from $1,069
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,069
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,167
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Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,325
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$2,181
AK,D7,JX,KE,TR Return flights from $1,118
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,118
AK,D7,JQ,JX,KE Return flights from $1,124
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,124
AK,D7,JX,OZ,TR Return flights from $1,130
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,130
VA Return flights from $1,134
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$1,134
Dep. Fri 27 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,233
VAShow more Flights
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 12 May$1,343
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,475
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Fri 09 Jan$1,715
CI Return flights from $1,140
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,140
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$2,182
AK,CZ,D7,JQ,SQ Return flights from $1,141
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$1,141

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Cheapest Melbourne to San Francisco Return Prices

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

December 2025
$818
January 2026
$1,107
February 2026
$665
March 2026
$670
April 2026
$631
May 2026
$622
June 2026
$624
July 2026
$1,455
August 2026
$620
September 2026
$665

Average Melbourne to San Francisco Return Prices

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

December 2025
$2,515
January 2026
$2,469
February 2026
$1,573
March 2026
$1,567
April 2026
$1,764
May 2026
$1,588
June 2026
$1,847
July 2026
$1,727
August 2026
$1,574
September 2026
$1,650

Did you know...

  • The distance from Melbourne to San Francisco is 12,652 kilometres.
  • Melbourne to San Francisco, the quickest return trip is 30 hours
  • San Francisco Int'l Airport is the nearest train station to San Francisco airport.
  • Melbourne is 18 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, March/2026 is the most affordable month to travel to San Francisco from Melbourne. July/2026 is the most expensive month to fly to San Francisco from Melbourne.

What airlines fly direct to San Francisco from Melbourne?

United fly direct between Melbourne and San Francisco.

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

The cheapest airline to fly to San Francisco from Melbourne is Fiji Airways.

What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly from Melbourne to San Francisco is Qatar Airways. United is the best for direct flights.

How to get from Melbourne to San Francisco
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Los Angeles (LAX)
14h 30m
Layover - 1h 30m
Los Angeles (LAX)
 to 
San Francisco (SFO)
1h 25m

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