There are 8 ways to get from Australia to California by plane
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Fly Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BNE - SFO
16h 18m$373–1,130Fly Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BNE - LAX
16h 13m$350–1,130Fly Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SYD - SFO
16h 31m$383–1,129Fly Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SYD - LAX
16h 56m$380–1,129Fly Brisbane Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BNE - SAN
19h 21m$1,315–8,022Fly Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEL - SFO
17h 32m$430–1,533Fly Brisbane Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BNE - SJC
19h 21m$719–2,723Fly Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MEL - LAX
17h 32m$357–1,133
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to California is to fly which costs $380 - $1,200 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to California is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Australia and California is 7144 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Australia to California, including transfers.
There are 1966+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Australia and California, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Diego International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
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