Fly from Sydney to San Francisco from €938 return. Average fare sits around €1,116. With Fiji Airways and one stopover, you get a reliable connection to the California coast without the premium of direct flights.
Price and when to book
The cheapest fare we found is €938 return, though options range from €1,116 to €1,467. Book early: best prices usually sell out weeks ahead. Check regularly so you don't miss those occasional deals.
Airline and stopovers
Fiji Airways operates this route with 1 stopover. Not a direct flight, but Fiji Airways is reliable on this Pacific route. Use the comparison tool to see exactly where your stopover is, depending on your chosen date.
Best time to travel
North American spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offer great weather and steady prices. Avoid December–February if you want cheaper fares. Check the price calendar before fixing your dates.
What to do when you arrive
San Francisco has the Golden Gate, Alcatraz and iconic cable cars. Walk through Chinatown, explore Haight-Ashbury and Mission District murals. The international airport (SFO) connects to the city via BART. From there, Napa Valley, Big Sur and Los Angeles are within reach if you extend your trip.
FAQ
What's the cheapest fare from Sydney to San Francisco?
The lowest we've recorded is €938 return. Prices vary by date and availability; the median sits around €1,116.
Is it a direct flight from Sydney to San Francisco?
No. Fiji Airways operates this route with 1 stopover. No direct options in our search results.
Which airline flies Sydney to San Francisco?
Fiji Airways is the operator on this route in our results. Check availability and times for your specific travel dates.
What should I see in San Francisco on a short trip?
Don't miss the Golden Gate, Alcatraz, Chinatown and the cable cars. With more days, visit Napa Valley or drive the Big Sur coast heading south.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.


