$562 Cheap flight deals from San Francisco (SJC) to Sydney (SYD)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from San Francisco to Sydney

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Apr 28 - Sun, May 12
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
$1,312 Roundtrip, just found
$1,312
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Apr 28 from San Francisco Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Sun, May 12, priced at $1,312 just found
Sun, Apr 28 - Thu, May 9
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
$1,419 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,419
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 28 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Thu, May 9, priced at $1,419 found 1 day ago
Sun, Apr 28 - Sun, May 5
OAK
Oakland Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
$1,499 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,499
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Apr 28 from Oakland Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Sun, May 5, priced at $1,499 found 5 days ago

Airfares from $562 One Way, $854 Round Trip from San Francisco to Sydney

Prices starting at $854 for return flights and $562 for one-way flights to Sydney were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 10
SFO
San Francisco
SYD
Sydney
$854 Roundtrip, just found
$854
Roundtrip
just found
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 29 from San Francisco to Sydney, returning Tue, Dec 10, priced at $854 just found
Sat, Aug 17 - Thu, Aug 22
SFO
San Francisco
SYD
Sydney
$941 Roundtrip, just found
$941
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 17 from San Francisco to Sydney, returning Thu, Aug 22, priced at $941 just found
Mon, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 3
SJC
San Jose
SYD
Sydney
$941 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 19 from San Jose to Sydney, returning Tue, Sep 3, priced at $941 found 21 hours ago
Mon, Jul 29 - Mon, Aug 12
SFO
San Francisco
SYD
Sydney
$952 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$952
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Jul 29 from San Francisco to Sydney, returning Mon, Aug 12, priced at $952 found 20 hours ago
Sun, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 23
SFO
San Francisco
SYD
Sydney
$1,028 Roundtrip, just found
$1,028
Roundtrip
just found
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 13 from San Francisco to Sydney, returning Wed, Oct 23, priced at $1,028 just found

More About Flying To Sydney from San Francisco

Route Information for Flights from San Francisco to Sydney

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJC
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Distance
7424 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
8:05PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
9:00PM UTC

From San Francisco to Sydney

San Francisco is a beautiful and innovative city, but you may want to travel and experience new cultures. You can travel to Sydney, Australia for outdoor adventures and high-class cultural experiences. When you travel from San Francisco to Sydney, check out Orbitz.com to get great deals on air tickets and more.

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International Airport, located off the Bayshore Freeway, is about 20 minutes from the city center. Some of the airlines that service this airport include Delta, Frontier and Air New Zealand. The easiest way to get to the airport is to either drive your own car or take the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train. BART is a convenient way to get to and from the airport, and the fare usually costs under $10, which makes it the most economical option.

If you drive your own car, the long-term parking lot at the airport costs $18 per day. Short-term parking is $36 a day, and the daily parking lot costs $28 per day. Once you're at the airport, you can grab a bite to eat at Burger King, Starbucks, Subway or any of the other great restaurants in the terminals.

Sydney: Natural Beauty and Sophisticated Culture

Sydney, located in New South Wales, is on the eastern coast of Australia. The bustling city life mixes well with the beach atmosphere and other natural wonders. No matter what your interests, you're sure to find something to love in Sydney.

Sydney Airport and Beyond

Sydney Airport, located on Airport Drive, is only about 20 minutes from the city center. The airport offers many passenger services, including a bank, a post office and even a massage therapist. To get from the airport to your final destination, you can rent a car, hire a taxi or take the bus. Taxis can be expensive, costing between $50 and $165, depending on your destination. The bus is the least expensive option, costing between $2.10 and $7.50 per trip. Renting a car will give you the most flexibility and will cost you around $40 per day.

Sydney experiences winter from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from 47 to 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Average temperatures in summer, from December to February, range between 64 and 79 degrees Fahrenheit. Sydney experiences steady rainfall throughout the year, so you should pack an umbrella no matter when you go. Once you're there, you can take in the sights and sounds of the ocean at Sydney Harbor or see a show at the Sydney Opera House. Those interested in relaxing in the sun can visit Bondi Beach. No matter your preferences, you'll find something worthwhile in Sydney.

San Francisco to Sydney

Go from one coastal city to another when you travel from San Francisco to Sydney. While in Sidney, you can cuddle a koala at the zoo or visit an art gallery. Whatever you do when you get there, be sure to book your trip on Orbitz.com. They help you find great rates on international and domestic flights.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco to Sydney?
There is. United Airlines offers nonstop flights from San Francisco Airport to Mascot Airport, which makes traveling from San Francisco to Sydney easy.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco to Sydney?
With a minimum flight time of 16 hours and 24 minutes, it’s a good idea to be as comfortable as possible. Racked up some extra frequent flyer points? This might be a good opportunity to upgrade to a seat with more room on your San Francisco to Sydney trip.
What airlines fly from San Francisco to Sydney most frequently?
If you’re on the lookout for the airline with the most flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Mascot Airport, book your ticket with United Airlines. This carrier offers 30 flights per month along this route.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.