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Cheapest flights to Melbourne

The cheapest flights available in the next 60 days – prices are updated regularly

Tue 25 Nov
US$783.05
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Wed 26 Nov
US$784.18
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Thu 27 Nov
US$785.92
One way
Economy
1 traveller

Flying from San Francisco to Melbourne: things to know

The most popular route is from San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne. On average this flight takes 19 hours 16 minutes one way and costs US$2,199 for the round trip.

Most popular route
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Average flight time
19 hours 16 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$2,199
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Airlines that fly from San Francisco to Melbourne

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  • Fiji Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Air New Zealand
  • Virgin Australia
  • American Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qantas Airways
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • China Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Air India
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Singapore Airlines

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