On this page, you can find and book flights from Melbourne to San Francisco. The route covers 12,645 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 5 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by United Airlines (UA). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal, and check the information on how to get to the airport of departure and travel to the city upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Melbourne → San Francisco on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 14 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport airports, arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Melbourne — San Francisco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,838 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 3,155 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Melbourne → San Francisco, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 4,157 | high | May | AED 3,118 | low | Sep | AED 3,023 | low |
| Feb | AED 3,212 | low | Jun | AED 3,496 | medium | Oct | AED 3,449 | medium |
| Mar | AED 3,543 | medium | Jul | AED 4,063 | high | Nov | AED 3,496 | medium |
| Apr | AED 3,685 | medium | Aug | AED 3,401 | medium | Dec | AED 4,204 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in San Francisco is most favorable for travel in August and September, when the average high reaches 24.4°C and there are almost no rainy days. The coolest and wettest period is December and January, when daytime temperatures drop to 14°C and rainfall reaches its maximum.
The lowest airfares are recorded for October, starting AED 1,838. The most expensive month to plan a trip is April, when the flight price can start AED 3,155.
The optimal choice in terms of price and weather balance is September or October — this period offers dry, warm weather without peak fares. Those who dislike prolonged gloomy weather should avoid the period from December to March.
The main carrier on the Melbourne to San Francisco route is United Airlines (UA), providing regular service between the cities. On average, there are about 5 flights per week, including direct flights. You can find detailed information about departure days and travel times in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Melbourne — San Francisco depart from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covering 12,645 km takes an average of about 15 hours. Travel time with transfers depends on the duration of layovers at intermediate airports.
The main operator on this route is United Airlines (UA). A full list of current flights is available in the airlines section above.
All regular flights on this route arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), from where it is convenient to reach the city center and neighboring regions.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and season. We recommend using the price dynamics chart and the calendar on this page to find the current minimum.
For flights from Australia to the USA, the most favorable deals usually appear 8–12 weeks before the departure date. Last-minute purchases on this route are rarely cost-effective.
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