$889 Cheap Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco to Melbourne (SFO to MEL)

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The cheapest flights to Tullamarine found within the past 7 days were $1,084 round trip and $889 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from SFO to Tullamarine Airport right now?
Make sure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any current quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in MEL when jet-setting from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What terminal is Air New Zealand at San Francisco Airport?
The information printed on boarding passes can vary between airlines. If you’re traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Air New Zealand and you can’t locate your terminal details, consult the airline.
Are there Air New Zealand non-stop flights from SFO to MEL?
As you can’t travel nonstop from SFO to MEL with Air New Zealand, make the most of your layover. Shout yourself a couple of drinks at a comfortable airport bar, or stroll about the terminal and enjoy a little retail therapy.
How long is an Air New Zealand flight from SFO to MEL?
If weather conditions are favorable and there are no delays, your Air New Zealand flight should take you from SFO to MEL in an average of 16 hours and 55 minutes. As it’s a long flight, heed the advice of other savvy wanderers and get a good night’s rest before you set off. Drinking lots of water while you’re airborne is another handy travel tip worth taking on board.
How many direct and indirect flights does Air New Zealand fly from SFO to MEL?
Getting between San Francisco Airport and Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is a cinch. There are roughly 7 Air New Zealand flights operating between SFO and MEL each week.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Air New Zealand flight from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL 

To find the best deals on flights to San Francisco from Melbourne with Air New Zealand, just enter your travel dates, filter by Air New Zealand, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL with Air New Zealand 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Air New Zealand is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $1,084 to $1,109, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Air New Zealand flight from San Francisco to Melbourne costs from $889. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Melbourne MEL from  San Francisco SFO with Air New Zealand 

To find a cheap Air New Zealand flight from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL with Air New Zealand 

If you’re keen to be on Melbourne soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Air New Zealand flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco SFO to Melbourne MEL 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Melbourne MEL from  San Francisco SFO with Air New Zealand on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Air New Zealand Airports
Hop on a(n) Air New Zealand flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.107
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental81
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.26
PEKCHNCapital Intl.25
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.16
PVGCHNPudong Intl.15
DENUSADenver Intl.11
AKLNZLAuckland Intl.10
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.9
EWRUSALiberty Intl.8

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