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San Francisco → Sydney

Dec 3, 2026 · return Dec 24, 2026

SFO → SYD1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 6 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

United Airlines
8:05 pmSFO
15h 15m
Nonstop
6:20 am+2SYD
United Airlines
11:50 amSYD
13h 40m
Nonstop
6:30 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

Fiji Airways
10:05 pmSFO
19h 30m
NAN · 3h 45m
12:35 pm+2SYD
Fiji Airways
2:00 pmSYD
17h 35m
NAN · 2h 55m
12:35 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

Air New Zealand
7:50 pmSFO
19h 45m
AKL · 3h 15m
10:35 am+2SYD
Air New Zealand
7:30 amSYD
18h 35m
AKL · 3h 5m
7:05 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

American Airlines
6:25 pmSFO
19h 35m
LAX · 2h 34m
9:00 am+2SYD
American Airlines
11:20 amSYD
18h 6m
LAX · 2h 40m
10:26 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

Alaska Airlines
6:08 pmSFO
19h 52m
LAX · 3h 6m
9:00 am+2SYD
United Airlines
11:50 amSYD
13h 40m
Nonstop
6:30 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

Qantas
8:45 pmSFO
14h 40m
Nonstop
6:25 am+2SYD
Qantas
11:15 amSYD
18h 11m
LAX · 3h
10:26 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 24

United Airlines
5:46 pmSFO
20h 19m
LAX · 3h 20m
9:05 am+2SYD
United Airlines
11:50 amSYD
13h 40m
Nonstop
6:30 amSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24United AirlinesUA829 / UA870$1762.502026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24Fiji AirwaysFJ871 + FJ911 / FJ910 + FJ870$1316.002026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24Air New ZealandNZ7 + NZ103 / NZ110 + UA916$1586.252026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24American AirlinesAA6285 + AA73 / AA72 + AS307$1645.002026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24Alaska Airlines / United AirlinesAS204 + AA73 / UA870$1712.502026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24QantasQF74 / QF11 + AS307$1733.502026-10-29T01:19:50Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24United AirlinesUA2282 + UA839 / UA870$1697.502026-10-29T01:19:50Z

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1762.50

  • United Airlines UA829: SFO 2026-12-03 20:05:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 06:20:00; nonstop; 915 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA870: SYD 2026-12-24 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 06:30:00; nonstop; 820 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1316.00

  • Fiji Airways FJ871 / FJ911: SFO 2026-12-03 22:05:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 12:35:00; 1 stop(s) via NAN; 1170 minutes. Local airport times.
    • FJ871: SFO 2026-12-03 22:05:00 → NAN 2026-12-05 05:15:00; layover at NAN: 225 minutes.
    • FJ911: NAN 2026-12-05 09:00:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 12:35:00.
  • Fiji Airways FJ910 / FJ870: SYD 2026-12-24 14:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 12:35:00; 1 stop(s) via NAN; 1055 minutes. Local airport times.
    • FJ910: SYD 2026-12-24 14:00:00 → NAN 2026-12-24 19:05:00; layover at NAN: 175 minutes.
    • FJ870: NAN 2026-12-24 22:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 12:35:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1586.25

  • Air New Zealand NZ7 / NZ103: SFO 2026-12-03 19:50:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 10:35:00; 1 stop(s) via AKL; 1185 minutes. Local airport times.
    • NZ7: SFO 2026-12-03 19:50:00 → AKL 2026-12-05 05:45:00; layover at AKL: 195 minutes.
    • NZ103: AKL 2026-12-05 09:00:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 10:35:00.
  • Air New Zealand NZ110 / UA916: SYD 2026-12-24 07:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 07:05:00; 1 stop(s) via AKL; 1115 minutes. Local airport times.
    • NZ110: SYD 2026-12-24 07:30:00 → AKL 2026-12-24 12:45:00; layover at AKL: 185 minutes.
    • UA916: AKL 2026-12-24 15:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 07:05:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1645.00

  • American Airlines AA6285 / AA73: SFO 2026-12-03 18:25:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:00:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 1175 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6285: SFO 2026-12-03 18:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-03 20:06:00; layover at LAX: 154 minutes.
    • AA73: LAX 2026-12-03 22:40:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:00:00.
  • American Airlines AA72 / AS307: SYD 2026-12-24 11:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 10:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 1086 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA72: SYD 2026-12-24 11:20:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 06:20:00; layover at LAX: 160 minutes.
    • AS307: LAX 2026-12-24 09:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 10:26:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1712.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS204 / AA73: SFO 2026-12-03 18:08:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:00:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 1192 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS204: SFO 2026-12-03 18:08:00 → LAX 2026-12-03 19:34:00; layover at LAX: 186 minutes.
    • AA73: LAX 2026-12-03 22:40:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:00:00.
  • United Airlines UA870: SYD 2026-12-24 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 06:30:00; nonstop; 820 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1733.50

  • Qantas QF74: SFO 2026-12-03 20:45:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 06:25:00; nonstop; 880 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Qantas QF11 / AS307: SYD 2026-12-24 11:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 10:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 1091 minutes. Local airport times.
    • QF11: SYD 2026-12-24 11:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 06:00:00; layover at LAX: 180 minutes.
    • AS307: LAX 2026-12-24 09:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 10:26:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-24 · $1697.50

  • United Airlines UA2282 / UA839: SFO 2026-12-03 17:46:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:05:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 1219 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2282: SFO 2026-12-03 17:46:00 → LAX 2026-12-03 19:20:00; layover at LAX: 200 minutes.
    • UA839: LAX 2026-12-03 22:40:00 → SYD 2026-12-05 09:05:00.
  • United Airlines UA870: SYD 2026-12-24 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-24 06:30:00; nonstop; 820 minutes. Local airport times.

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