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Cheap Flights from Sydney to San Francisco & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
SYD
Destination airport IATA code
SJC
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
-3 hours -35 mins

San Francisco SFO Flight Information

Traveling From
Sydney
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
San Francisco
Destination Airport IATA Code
SJC
Number of Airlines Serving
8
Available Airlines
Distance
11948 km
Direct Flight Time
20 40
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Sydney and San Francisco?
Heard great reviews about United Airlines? Then you’ll be glad to hear that it’s one of the 1 air carriers that fly straight from SYD to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.).
How long is a direct flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
The average flight time between Sydney and San Francisco is 13 hours and 35 minutes, while the total travel distance is 7,400 miles. Arrive at your destination faster with a nonstop flight and then explore the world at your own pace and in your own time.
What are the best airports for Sydney to San Francisco flights?
As there are numerous ways to fly from Sydney to San Francisco, we thought you might like to know which routes are the most frequently flown:

  • Mascot Airport to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) - 49 flights per week
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Oakland Intl. Airport - 7 flights per week
  • SYD to SJC - 7 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to San Francisco?
Top-notch service, food quality and a terrific rewards program are some factors that differentiate one airline from another. While you’ll find multiple air carriers providing flights from Sydney to San Francisco, here are a few of the best:

  • Delta with 91 flights every month.
  • Singapore Airlines with 30 flights every month.
  • United Airlines with 30 flights every month.
  • Cathay Pacific with 30 flights every month.
  • Korean Air with 26 flights every month.
  • Qatar Airways with 17 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Sydney to San Francisco?
With at least 7 flights operating between Sydney and San Francisco each day, it’s never too late to book a getaway to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Sydney to San Francisco 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Sydney to San Francisco, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Sydney to San Francisco is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Sydney to San Francisco  

Every day between Sydney and San Francisco, 8 flights from 8 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, United Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 20hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 11948 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Sydney to San Francisco — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Sydney to San Francisco to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

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"Great place to stay with a great view!!!"

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Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,838 reviews)
"Great location and easy access to public transit."

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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,168 reviews)
"Outstanding location, helpful staff, fantastic breakfast buffet. Only small issue was the size of the shower area."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

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Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4 out of 5
424 Clay St, San Francisco, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,601 reviews)
"I really liked how modern the hotel was. The areas were always clean and there's water bottle stations for your convenience. I also utilized the gym in the basement which was also cool. It was small but convenient. My only issue was that the chromecast in my room didn't work. The hotel was very accomodating ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

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King George Hotel

King George Hotel

3 out of 5
334 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,455 reviews)
Nice Stay SF
"Great hotel near Union Square. Comfortable bed and nice bathroom."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

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The Marker San Francisco

The Marker San Francisco

4 out of 5
501 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"My 1 and only complaint is the parking. If the hotel had their own parking lot and actually offered discounted or free parking, I would’ve been satisfied. I paid for my stay, then had to pay $50/day for parking. That is ridiculous to me! For example. Hotel Nikko offers free parking and its valet. ..."

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2024

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