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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to California by plane

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MEL - SFO
    17h 32m
    $680–1,133

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEL - LAX
    17h 32m
    $376–1,132

  3. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MEL - BFL
    21h 1m
    $471–1,645

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MEL - SAN
    20h 23m
    $411–1,424

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MEL - SMF
    20h 48m
    $471–1,623

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MEL - SJC
    19h 49m
    $475–1,625

  7. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MEL - FAT
    21h 31m
    $410–1,420

  8. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MEL - OAK
    19h 53m
    $473–1,626

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,897.9 mi
  • Duration: 17h 32m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and California, USA?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.

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