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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to California by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SYD - SFO
    16h 41m
    $572–1,228

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SYD - LAX
    17h 22m
    $423–1,129

  3. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SYD - SAN
    19h 12m
    $1,114–4,520

  4. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SYD - SMF
    19h 27m
    $664–2,419

  5. 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
    19h 10m
    $618–2,321

  6. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SYD - FAT
    20h 27m
    $563–2,116

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SYD - BUR
    19h 54m
    $457–1,622

  8. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SYD - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    23h 30m
    $471–1,584

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

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$309Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and California, USA?

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

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