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$330+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Australia

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SAN — SYD
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Mon 12/303:36 pmSAN - BNE
1 stop21h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/1511:40 amBNE - SAN
1 stop24h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$872
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Thu 11/287:35 amSAN - SYD
1 stop41h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 12/129:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop16h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$903
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1912:50 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/2611:20 amSYD - SAN
2 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$940
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Thu 11/2810:35 amSAN - SYD
2 stops27h 30mLufthansa
Thu 12/1211:20 amSYD - SAN
2 stops22h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$953
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Fri 11/2210:35 amSAN - SYD
1 stop27h 00mDelta
Mon 12/211:05 amSYD - SAN
1 stop18h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/19$998
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Thu 11/286:57 pmSAN - SYD
3 stops29h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/128:10 amSYD - SAN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,159
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Tue 12/34:59 pmSAN - MEL
1 stop28h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/161:55 pmMEL - SAN
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,203
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Mon 12/24:10 pmSAN - MEL
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/51:00 pmMEL - SAN
1 stop18h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,272
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Fri 12/610:45 amSAN - BNE
2 stops29h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 12/2411:10 amBNE - SAN
2 stops26h 53mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/20$1,372
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Mon 12/210:35 amSAN - SYD
2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/207:15 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops43h 48mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/18$1,589
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Sun 12/15:12 pmSAN - SYD
1 stop31h 33mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/149:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop16h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,731
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Tue 12/1011:40 amSAN - PER
1 stop40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1512:15 pmPER - SAN
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$2,207

Find flights from San Diego to Australia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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SAN - SYD

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San Diego

Thu 3/13

8:30 am-3:35 pm

1 stop37h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/17

5:25 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops43h 50m

$779

San DiegoBrisbane

SAN - BNE

SANBNE

San Diego

Mon 12/30

3:36 pm-7:30 am

1 stop21h 54m

Brisbane

Wed 1/15

11:40 am-6:34 pm

1 stop24h 54m

$872

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 2/27

5:25 pm-9:15 am

1 stop20h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/13

12:10 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$885

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 2/27

5:45 pm-8:35 am

1 stop19h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/15

10:05 am-10:13 am

1 stop18h 08m

$895

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 2/27

4:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop22h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

10:20 am-11:05 am

1 stop18h 45m

$938

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Wed 3/5

10:36 am-7:45 pm

1 stop38h 09m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/9

9:40 pm-6:50 am

1 stop27h 10m

$969

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Sat 2/1

12:03 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 57m

Melbourne

Mon 2/17

11:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop17h 45m

$1,007

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Fri 1/10

7:56 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops45h 19m

Melbourne

Wed 1/15

4:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,141

San DiegoMelbourne

SAN - MEL

SANMEL

San Diego

Thu 3/27

10:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 4/6

6:55 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops39h 54m

$1,146

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Tue 3/4

7:19 pm-9:15 am

1 stop18h 56m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

1:55 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops22h 23m

$1,215

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Australia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Australia (average of $1,062). Flying from San Diego to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Diego to Australia, see what other customers have to say about Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

8.4
Very good
833 reviews
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

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8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

8.3
Very good
1,460 reviews
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

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I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

8.1
Very good
201 reviews
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Australia?

    If you book a flight to Australia from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Australia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $454. Users have also found prices from $459 and $469 on Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Australia?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Australia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Australia (average of $1,062). Flying from San Diego to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Australia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$892Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$990Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,060Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,273Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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