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$386+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SFO
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco are usually found in August or October, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO). 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$835
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$386
(Kiwi.com)

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December

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August

Average price

$1,325
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This StudentUniverse 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2310:00 pmSYD - SFO
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/3012:50 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,172
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/192:00 pmSYD - SFO
1 stop17h 50mFiji Airways
mar. 1/289:45 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop19h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,401
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
mié. 12/2512:10 pmSYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/2910:55 pmSFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,406
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/2512:10 pmSYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mLufthansa
dom. 12/2910:55 pmSFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/18$1,419
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/249:40 pmSYD - SFO
1 stop17h 45mHawaiian Airlines
sáb. 12/287:00 amSFO - SYD
1 stop17h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,505
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2310:20 amSYD - SFO
1 stop22h 40mAsiana Airlines
lun. 12/3011:30 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop37h 50mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,541
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/2512:10 pmSYD - SFO
Nonstop13h 45mVirgin Australia
mié. 1/110:55 pmSFO - SYD
Nonstop15h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/18$1,616
This Air Tahiti Nui 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 Air Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2812:40 pmSYD - SFO
3 stops51h 19mAir Tahiti Nui
dom. 1/1210:11 amSFO - SYD
3 stops39h 29mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 12/17$1,694
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/258:00 amSYD - SFO
2 stops26h 35mAir Canada
dom. 12/294:35 pmSFO - SYD
2 stops34h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$1,744
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/1911:05 amSYD - SFO
2 stops26h 17mDelta
mar. 1/283:52 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop21h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,825
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.
jue. 12/1912:25 pmSYD - SFO
1 stop21h 55mANA
vie. 1/312:20 amSFO - SYD
1 stop39h 10mANA
Deal found 12/17$1,943
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/2510:30 amSYD - SFO
2 stops29h 30mCathay Pacific
mié. 1/111:25 amSFO - SYD
2 stops35h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/18$2,095

Find flights from Sydney to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to San Francisco 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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SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

vie. 1/24

2:00 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops26h 21m

San Francisco

vie. 1/31

6:00 am-12:30 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$835

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 5/1

9:20 am-12:40 pm

2 stops44h 20m

San Francisco

jue. 5/15

4:35 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 45m

$848

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 6/12

1:15 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 35m

San Francisco

jue. 6/19

10:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$913

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 3/18

11:10 am-8:15 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

sáb. 3/22

11:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop40h 05m

$919

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 2/6

10:20 am-10:30 am

1 stop43h 10m

San Francisco

mié. 2/19

11:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop37h 50m

$969

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 3/4

10:10 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop39h 40m

San Francisco

vie. 3/21

11:40 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop42h 30m

$997

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 2/2

9:40 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/8

7:45 am-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$1,038

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 3/26

3:15 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops44h 45m

San Francisco

mié. 4/30

10:50 pm-8:15 am

1 stop40h 25m

$1,088

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 3/9

9:45 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop36h 35m

San Francisco

mar. 4/29

1:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$1,092

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 3/6

12:10 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop13h 45m

San Francisco

mar. 3/25

11:55 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,120

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Sydney-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sydney-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-San Francisco 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 Sydney-San Francisco 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 Sydney to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sydney to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 SYD to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to San Francisco at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 44% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sydney to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

The most flights from SYD to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to San Francisco, such as Air Canada, Fiji Airways and Asiana Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
477 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
191 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to San Francisco?

    San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to San Francisco from 7 different airlines. 13h 30m is how long a flight from Sydney to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Sydney to San Francisco flight route?

    Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco have been viewed 10 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to San Francisco is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $901 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Philippine Airlines and Fiji Airways, starting at $919 and $953 round-trip. Air Canada is 7% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to San Francisco one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $496 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Airlines from $637 and Philippine Airlines from $642 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to San Francisco?

    Consider Avianca (91%), United Airlines (85%) or Virgin Australia (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $731. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco) can be booked for $806 on average our data indicates $3,180 when flying from Sydney to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to San Francisco 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 Sydney to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sydney to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 7 airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to San Francisco. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$465Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$549Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$646Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$719Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$728Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$755Average$1,581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$766Average$1,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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