Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheapest Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)

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San Francisco to Melbourne Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest San Francisco to Melbourne flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SFO to MEL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

San Francisco to Melbourne Information

Traveling From
San Francisco Intl.
Origin Airport
San Francisco
Origin Airport IATA Code
SFO
Traveling To
Tullamarine
Destination Airport
Melbourne
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
4
Average Flight Time
49 hours 55 mins
Direct Flight Time
49 hours 55 mins
Flight Price
AU$1,881
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles

San Francisco to Melbourne Flight Deals from AU$1,881

Considering a quick trip to Melbourne, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SFO to MEL. With heaps of cheap fares from San Francisco, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Melbourne from San Francisco  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Melbourne from San Francisco from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Melbourne in just 49 hour(s) and 55 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Melbourne from San Francisco 

Choose from 4 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,881 and rising to AU$3,110 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from San Francisco to Melbourne today!  

Find cheap airfares to Melbourne from San Francisco 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near San Francisco and Melbourne
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in July)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from San Francisco to Melbourne

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
4 out of 5
10-14 Centre Road, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is AU$134 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,202 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3 out of 5
1 Grants Road, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is AU$149 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions URBNSURF Sports Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (541 reviews)
"With an early flight, this is the perfect spot to stay the night. Small but clean room. Didn’t try the restaurant but bar was pleasant."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Novotel Melbourne Airport
Novotel Melbourne Airport
4 out of 5
1 Grants Road Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is AU$206 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions URBNSURF Sports Park ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (233 reviews)
"Customer Service was excellent from being collected from the airport to being dropped off again the next day. Beautiful place to rewind, highly recommend."

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Novotel Melbourne Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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