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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Adelaide

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Flight deals from San Francisco to Adelaide

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Francisco — Adelaide for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 July, from $742.

Top 10 cheap flights from San Francisco to Adelaide

AS
AS
QF
$ 694

San Jose — Adelaide

08:1522:35
31 Jul 2026
21 h 50 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 703

San Jose — Adelaide

08:1511:05
31 Jul 2026
34 h 20 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 803

Oakland — Adelaide

08:2522:35
31 Jul 2026
21 h 40 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 803

San Francisco — Adelaide

08:3022:35
27 Jul 2026
21 h 35 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 803

San Francisco — Adelaide

08:3008:05
27 Jul 2026
31 h 5 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 803

Oakland — Adelaide

08:2511:05
31 Jul 2026
34 h 10 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 817

San Francisco — Adelaide

19:4222:35
29 Jul 2026
34 h 23 m
2 stops
AS
AS
AS
$ 817

San Francisco — Adelaide

19:4211:05
29 Jul 2026
46 h 53 m
2 stops
DL
UA
JQ
$ 828

San Francisco — Adelaide

18:4308:00
27 Jul 2026
44 h 47 m
2 stops
AS
UA
JQ
$ 833

San Francisco — Adelaide

16:3010:35
27 Jul 2026
25 h 35 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the San Francisco — Adelaide flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from San Francisco to Adelaide. The route, spanning approximately 12,985 kilometers, is serviced by an average of two flights per week, so early planning is recommended.

The primary carrier on this route is UA. To find the best deals, use the low-price calendar and check out information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to your final destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: San Francisco — Adelaide

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Francisco — Adelaide by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $742 in y, and the most expensive are around $742 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

San Francisco → Adelaide, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,086highMay$894mediumSep$881medium
Feb$1,048highJun$741lowOct$869medium
Mar$1,022highJul$767lowNov$843medium
Apr$933mediumAug$754lowDec$1,060high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Adelaide is characterized by distinct seasonality: January is the hottest month, with average temperatures reaching 26.9°C, while July is the coolest and wettest, with temperatures dropping to 8.1°C and up to 12 rainy days per month.

According to current data, July is the most budget-friendly month to fly, with ticket prices starting $723. Due to the limited number of flights, prices can increase significantly during peak periods, so we recommend monitoring the low-price calendar for updates.

The best times to visit for ideal weather are December and March, when rainfall is at its lowest. If you're looking to save money, consider traveling during the Southern Hemisphere's winter months, though you should be prepared for windy and overcast weather.

Temperature · Adelaide

Dry and wet days · Adelaide

Wind speed and direction · Adelaide

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How to get the best deal on a San Francisco — Adelaide ticket

  • Given that there are only 2 flights per week on average for this route, we recommend booking your tickets 2–3 months in advance to ensure availability at the best fares.
  • Since the distance between the cities exceeds 12,000 km, pay close attention to layover times: very short connections can be risky in case of delays, while excessively long ones might incur additional expenses.
  • Compare offers from UA with alternative options involving layovers in major Pacific hubs by using the price dynamics chart on this page.
  • Check baggage allowances in advance, as the cost of an extra bag on such long flights can be significant if it is not included in the basic fare.

Airlines

The primary carrier on the route from San Francisco to Adelaide is United Airlines (UA). Direct flights on this route are extremely rare, so most itineraries include one or two layovers at major hubs. A detailed flight schedule and route options for specific dates are provided in the list below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → ADL2x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the San Francisco — Adelaide route

Flights San Francisco — Adelaide depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Adelaide Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the San Francisco — Adelaide flight

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Adelaide?

The distance between the cities is 12,985 km. While the net flight time for a direct flight would be around 15–16 hours, the total travel time usually starts from 20 hours due to necessary layovers.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main operator on this route is United Airlines (UA). Connecting flights operated by partner carriers are also available.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL), which is conveniently located near the city center.

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Adelaide?

Currently, direct scheduled flights on this route are very rare. Most passengers opt for flights with one layover.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can always find the current minimum, for example, from 56 604 ₽ for July, in the low-price calendar on this page.

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