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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to California by plane

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SYD - SFO
    16h 31m
    $576–1,231

  2. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SYD - FAT
    21h 40m
    $406–1,418

  3. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SYD - LAX
    16h 56m
    $432–930

  4. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SYD - SMF
    19h 9m
    $467–1,721

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SYD - SAN
    19h 36m
    $417–1,522

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

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SYD - SJC
    18h 50m
    $471–1,723

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SYD - OAK
    19h 2m
    $479–1,724

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,455.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and California, USA?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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