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San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 751 and round-trip from AU$ 1,460. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of AU$ 739. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 1,641.

AU$ 1,641
AU$ 1,190
AU$ 739
AU$ 288
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 1,151
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,641
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,041
    Jan
  • AU$ 739
    Feb
  • AU$ 792
    Mar
  • AU$ 849
    Apr
  • AU$ 824
    May
  • AU$ 1,075
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,057
    Jul
  • AU$ 984
    Aug
  • AU$ 1,414
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,381
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 1,206
AU$ 995
AU$ 784
AU$ 573
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 1,077
    Mon
  • AU$ 1,159
    Tue
  • AU$ 928
    Wed
  • AU$ 1,206
    Thu
  • AU$ 784
    Fri
  • AU$ 1,203
    Sat
  • AU$ 1,034
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Philippine Airlines (from AU$ 751) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Philippine Airlines
From AU$ 751
Frontier Airlines
From AU$ 778
Alaska Airlines
From AU$ 808
Delta Air Lines
From AU$ 812
Fiji Airways
From AU$ 837
American Airlines
From AU$ 846
All Nippon Airways
From AU$ 936
China Airlines
From AU$ 981
Air New Zealand
From AU$ 1,017

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What is the flight schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Francisco to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. FJ871

    21:50

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    11h 45m

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    05:35

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  2. FJ911

    09:00

    NAN

    4h 35m

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    12:35

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    S M T W T F S
  3. AS1831

    15:38

    SFO

    1h 27m

    Direct

    17:05

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  4. DL041

    22:55

    LAX

    12h 55m

    Direct

    06:50

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    S M T W T F S
  5. F93308

    13:29

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    1h 35m

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    15:04

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  6. QF4112

    22:40

    LAX

    15h 20m

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    09:00

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    S M T W T F S
  7. DL1598

    07:05

    SFO

    1h 29m

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    08:34

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  8. QF012

    20:25

    LAX

    15h

    Direct

    06:25

    SYD

    - M T W T F S
  9. FJ871

    21:50

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    11h 45m

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    05:35

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  10. FJ915

    18:15

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    4h 50m

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    22:05

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  11. AS726

    08:00

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    1h 38m

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    09:38

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  12. QF4112

    22:40

    LAX

    15h 20m

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    09:00

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    S M T W T F S
  13. AS345

    06:40

    SFO

    1h 28m

    Direct

    08:08

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  14. QF4112

    22:40

    LAX

    15h 20m

    Direct

    09:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
  15. F93308

    13:29

    SFO

    1h 35m

    Direct

    15:04

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    S - - W T - S
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  16. NH105

    00:10

    LAX

    12h 20m

    Direct

    05:30

    HND

    S M T W T F S
  17. NH889

    08:35

    HND

    9h 40m

    Direct

    20:15

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
  18. F92858

    22:22

    SFO

    1h 28m

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    23:50

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  19. QF012

    20:25

    LAX

    15h

    Direct

    06:25

    SYD

    - M T W T F S
  20. DL1421

    09:58

    SFO

    1h 27m

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    11:25

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  21. NH125

    15:45

    LAX

    12h 20m

    Direct

    21:05

    HND

    S M T W T F S
  22. NH889

    08:35

    HND

    9h 40m

    Direct

    20:15

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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About San Francisco International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport

Learn about San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 11,960.7km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$ 751
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 1,460

FAQs for San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 14 hours 18 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
  • The earliest flight from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 20:45, and the last departs at 23:55, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 2,335 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at 21:15 and arrives in Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 06:10.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.
  • United Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 2249 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport currently start from AU$ 751, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 1,460. The current lowest fare is a Philippine Airlines flight departing on Mon, Nov 16; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. United Airlines and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 14 hours 11 minutes, and around 10 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is AU$ 1,431. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by United Airlines and Qantas Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter San Francisco International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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