Route characteristics
Distance
12 658 km
Flight time
15h 24m
Time difference
+18h
Cheapest day
Tuesday
Departure airports (2)
SFO San Francisco International Airport
SJC Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
MEL Tullamarine Airport
Airlines (3)
UA United Airlines
F9 Frontier Airlines
FJ Fiji Airways
Agencies (4)
City.Travel
Kupi.com
Kiwi.com
Farera
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
United Airlines
$602
Frontier Airlines
$707
Fiji Airways
$807
Where to buy tickets 4
City.Travel
1 tickets · 1 days
from $602
Kupi.com
1 tickets · 1 days
from $707
Kiwi.com
2 tickets · 1 days
from $807
Farera
1 tickets · 1 days
from $1 189
Airports
From — San Francisco (2)
- SFO San Francisco International Airport
- SJC Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
To — Melbourne (1)
- MEL Tullamarine Airport
Other destinations from San Francisco
Frequently asked questions about the route San Francisco — Melbourne
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Melbourne?
Approximate flight time — 15h 24m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from San Francisco to Melbourne?
The straight-line distance — 12 658 km.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Melbourne?
The difference — +18h.
From which airports does San Francisco operate flights?
From San Francisco: SFO (San Francisco International Airport), SJC (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport).
To which airports in Melbourne do flights arrive?
To Melbourne: MEL (Tullamarine Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Fiji Airways.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Tuesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route San Francisco — Melbourne
Flights San Francisco — Melbourne is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 12 658 km. Flight time 15h 24m. Time difference +18h.
From San Francisco (SFO) flights depart from 2 airports: SFO, SJC. To Melbourne (MEL) — 1 arrival airport: MEL.
3 airlines operate on this route: United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Fiji Airways.
Cheapest day to fly — Tuesday.
Other destinations in Australia from San Francisco