Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains are 20% more expensive in Melbourne than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$3.00
Melbourne$3.59
MealMid-priced restaurant
46%A meal in Melbourne is 46% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$30.00
Melbourne$16.34
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
13%A taxi fare in Melbourne is 13% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$4.15
Melbourne$3.59
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
38%Coffee in Melbourne is 38% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$5.85
Melbourne$3.64
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1.54 AUD
1 AUD = 0.66 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 7865 miles
San Francisco, CA airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city center: 11 miles
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city center: 7 miles
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city center: 31 miles

Are you planning to travel to Melbourne for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Francisco, CA. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Australia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne is $369. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Melbourne more expensive than San Francisco, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Melbourne costs an average of 3.59 USD , 13% cheaper than San Francisco, CA, with a fare of 4.15 USD,
while train tickets cost 20% more at Melbourne: $ 3.59 USD versus $ 3.00 USD at San Francisco, CA.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.34 USD euros in Melbourne, 46% less than the 30.00 USD euros in San Francisco, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 38% cheaper in Melbourne, with an average of 3.64 USD, while in San Francisco, CA the coffee costs 5.85 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne are January, July and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne?
The best time of the year to visit Melbourne depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to Melbourne from San Francisco, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds August, April and May are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco, CA - Melbourne.
How long does the flight from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne take?
Flight length from San Francisco, CA to Melbourne is around 16:55 hours on average, at an average distance of 12,901 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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