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$989+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SAN
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Melbourne to San Diego are usually found in March or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$989
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Average price

$1,622
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 1/181:45 pmMEL - SAN
3 stops27h 33mMultiple Airlines
dom. 1/266:15 amSAN - MEL
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$989
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/156:00 amMEL - SAN
2 stops29h 49mAir Canada
mar. 4/2211:50 amSAN - MEL
2 stops30h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,057
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 4/1510:55 amMEL - SAN
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/223:57 pmSAN - MEL
1 stop23h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,202
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/1510:55 amMEL - SAN
1 stop18h 46mVirgin Australia
lun. 4/211:43 pmSAN - MEL
1 stop25h 32mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/17$1,691
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/168:35 amMEL - SAN
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
dom. 4/2010:45 amSAN - MEL
2 stops31h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/17$1,785
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/1712:50 pmMEL - SAN
2 stops21h 54mFiji Airways
mar. 4/224:30 pmSAN - MEL
2 stops26h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,061
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/146:25 pmMEL - SAN
2 stops38h 30mSingapore Airlines
sáb. 4/197:48 amSAN - MEL
2 stops33h 02mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,151
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/173:25 amMEL - SAN
3 stops58h 09mEmirates
dom. 1/2610:39 amSAN - MEL
3 stops38h 56mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$3,726
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/1712:45 amMEL - SAN
2 stops57h 32mCathay Pacific
dom. 1/268:00 amSAN - MEL
2 stops44h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/17$3,775

Find flights from Melbourne to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to San Diego 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

sáb. 1/18

1:45 pm-10:18 pm

3 stops27h 33m

San Diego

dom. 1/26

6:15 am-12:45 pm

3 stops35h 30m

$989

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mar. 4/15

6:00 am-6:49 pm

2 stops29h 49m

San Diego

mar. 4/22

11:50 am-11:05 am

2 stops30h 15m

$1,057

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mar. 4/15

10:55 am-8:40 pm

1 stop26h 45m

San Diego

mar. 4/22

3:57 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 18m

$1,202

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mar. 4/15

10:55 am-12:41 pm

1 stop18h 46m

San Diego

lun. 4/21

1:43 pm-8:15 am

1 stop25h 32m

$1,691

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

mié. 4/16

8:35 am-6:29 pm

2 stops26h 54m

San Diego

dom. 4/20

10:45 am-10:50 am

2 stops31h 05m

$1,785

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

jue. 4/17

12:50 pm-5:44 pm

2 stops21h 54m

San Diego

mar. 4/22

4:30 pm-11:30 am

2 stops26h 00m

$2,061

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

lun. 4/14

6:25 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops38h 30m

San Diego

sáb. 4/19

7:48 am-9:50 am

2 stops33h 02m

$2,151

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

vie. 1/17

3:25 am-6:34 pm

3 stops58h 09m

San Diego

dom. 1/26

10:39 am-8:35 pm

3 stops38h 56m

$3,726

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

vie. 1/17

12:45 am-3:17 pm

2 stops57h 32m

San Diego

dom. 1/26

8:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops44h 00m

$3,775

MelbourneSan Diego

MEL - SAN

MELSAN

Melbourne

dom. 1/26

4:50 pm-6:50 am

1 stop33h 00m

$1,486

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to San Diego

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to San Diego. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August 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 January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
191 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
497 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Melbourne?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to San Diego. 1 airline have flights to San Diego from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to San Diego should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $1,057, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Virgin Australia. Air Canada is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Japan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $3,856. Singapore Airlines flights start at $5,511 while deals on Virgin Australia start at $6,808 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to San Diego 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 Melbourne Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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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