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FJ Return flights from $1,578
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,578
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$1,584
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Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,595
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,595
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,595
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,595
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$1,595
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$1,691
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$1,712
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,712
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,766
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$2,902
F9,FJ,VA Return flights from $1,651
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,651
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,651
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,718
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$1,774
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$2,006
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,464
AS,F9,FJ Return flights from $1,686
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$1,686
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$1,741
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Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$2,117
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,226
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$2,488
OZ Return flights from $1,697
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,697
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,797
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Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,964
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$1,978
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$2,063
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$2,064
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$2,102
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$2,176
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,210
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,234
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$2,247
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$2,332
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,588
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$2,754
F9,FJ Return flights from $1,700
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$1,700
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,126
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Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,184
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,492
F9,FJ,JQ Return flights from $1,701
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,701
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,701
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,750
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,845
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$1,859
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$1,904
AS,FJ,VA Return flights from $1,727
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$1,727
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,728
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Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$1,728
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,728
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,731
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,731
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,758
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,877
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,992
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$2,339
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$3,306
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$3,553
AS,FJ,QF Return flights from $1,773
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,773
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,862
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Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,965
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$1,981
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,985
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,096
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$2,101
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,167
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$2,256
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,306
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,361
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$2,496
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$2,682
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$3,886
AS,F9,FJ,VA Return flights from $1,780
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,780
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$2,059
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Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$2,059
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,180
AS,FJ,JQ Return flights from $1,781
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,781
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,781
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Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,874
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,874
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$1,891
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$1,892
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,896
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$1,993
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$2,162
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,420
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$2,465
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$3,052
FJ,JQ Return flights from $1,805
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,805
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$2,011
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$2,020
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$2,050
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,050
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$2,093
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,191
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,262
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$2,264
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$2,266
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$2,536
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$2,985
AS,F9,FJ,JQ Return flights from $1,810
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,810
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,886
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Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$2,109
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$2,109
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,268
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,311
FJ,VA Return flights from $1,819
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,819
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,819
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,901
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,162
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$2,168
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$2,170
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$2,170
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$2,170
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$2,176
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,360
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,975
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$3,396
NH Return flights from $1,886
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,886
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,888
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Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,904
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$1,981
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,990
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$2,010
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$2,016
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$2,172
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$2,239
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$2,385
Dep. Wed 23 DecRet. Fri 01 Jan$2,750
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$2,762
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Wed 13 May$2,804
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Wed 27 May$4,295
AS,FJ,QF,VA Return flights from $1,899
Dep. Fri 15 JanRet. Fri 29 Jan$1,899
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,625

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Sydney to San Francisco Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to San Francisco return airfares.

December 2025
$1,302
February 2026
$1,165
March 2026
$1,187
April 2026
$1,211
May 2026
$1,205
June 2026
$1,345
July 2026
$1,136
August 2026
$1,129
September 2026
$1,132

Average Sydney to San Francisco Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to San Francisco return airfares.

December 2025
$4,357
January 2026
$4,866
February 2026
$2,842
March 2026
$2,832
April 2026
$3,041
May 2026
$2,910
June 2026
$3,445
July 2026
$3,291
August 2026
$2,925
September 2026
$2,933

Did you know...

  • The International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Sydney is SYD and for San Francisco it is SFO.
  • Sydney is 18 hours earlier than San Francisco. For the first few days after the flight you will probably experience jetlag.
  • 13 hrs 20 mins is the quickest one-way flight between Sydney and San Francisco

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, the most affordable months to travel from Sydney to San Francisco are May/2026 and April/2026. You will pay the most in February/2026.

What airlines fly direct to San Francisco from Sydney?

Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, United and American Airlines have non-stop flights to San Francisco from Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney to San Francisco?

The cheapest airline to fly to San Francisco from Sydney is Fiji Airways.

What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco from Sydney?

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly from Sydney to San Francisco. Qantas Airways is the best for direct flights. WestJet is the best budget airline.

How to get from Sydney to San Francisco
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
San Francisco (SFO)
13h 15m

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