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Cheap Flights from Sydney to San Francisco

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FJ Return flights from $1,281
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,281
NZ Return flights from $1,329
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$1,329
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$1,329
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,329
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,329
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,329
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,332
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$1,361
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,361
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,364
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,378
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$1,422
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,954
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$4,062
F9,FJ Return flights from $1,362
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,362
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,518
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Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,956
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$1,992
FJ,NZ Return flights from $1,499
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,499
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,535
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Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$2,278
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$2,528
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$3,400
F9,FJ,HA Return flights from $1,527
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,527
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$4,671
AS,F9,FJ Return flights from $1,528
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,528
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,564
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$1,564
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,566
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$1,619
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,622
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$1,761
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$2,141
AS,FJ,HA Return flights from $1,576
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,576
AS,FJ Return flights from $1,621
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,621
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,752
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Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,875
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$1,931
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,944
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,987
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$2,105
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$2,130
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$2,225
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$2,320
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$2,400
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,668
F9,FJ,JQ,OZ,VJ Return flights from $1,621
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,621
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,928
AS,F9,FJ,JQ Return flights from $1,634
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,634
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,824
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$1,844
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,856
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$1,874
OZ Return flights from $1,641
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$1,641
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,729
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Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,752
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,754
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,847
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$1,917
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,967
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$2,003
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$2,005
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$2,010
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,013
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$2,104
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$4,032
F9,FJ,OZ,VA,VJ Return flights from $1,650
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,650
AS,F9,FJ,VA Return flights from $1,662
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,662
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,994
AS Return flights from $1,719
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$1,719
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,734
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Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$1,736
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,736
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,838
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,916
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,977
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,058
F9,FJ,QF Return flights from $1,728
Dep. Thu 23 AprRet. Wed 06 May$1,728
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 03 Apr$1,818
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Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,911
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$2,045
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$2,136
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$2,194
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$2,222
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$2,259
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,429

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
$1,277
February 2026
$1,142
March 2026
$1,163
April 2026
$1,187
May 2026
$1,181
June 2026
$1,318
July 2026
$1,113
August 2026
$1,107
September 2026
$1,110

Average Sydney to San Francisco Return Prices

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

December 2025
$4,271
January 2026
$4,770
February 2026
$2,786
March 2026
$2,776
April 2026
$2,982
May 2026
$2,853
June 2026
$3,378
July 2026
$3,226
August 2026
$2,867
September 2026
$2,875

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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