Flights from Melbourne/Tullamarine (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO)

Flight Tullamarine(MEL) to San Francisco(SFO)
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Melbourne Airport San Francisco International Airport
MEL : Melbourne , Australia SFO : San Francisco , United States
UTC+10時間 UTC-7(DST)

Melbourne/Tullamarine to San Francisco Flights

Find updated flight schedules, timetable, distance, aircraft types, Map, Transfer for routes from Melbourne/Tullamarine (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO).

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Flight Schedules Tullamarine to San Francisco

This route is operated by United Airlines. This is the first direct flight from Melbourne/Tullamarine to San Francisco.

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Flight Duration: Approximately 14 hours 10 minutes to 15 hours 15 minutes (Direct Flights)

Flight No. Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Airfare
UA61 10:55 08:15 14h20m Trip.com PRICES HIS Prices Expedia PRICES skyticket PRICES
Flight schedules as of September 01, 2025, 06:01 AM(OAG data). Schedules may change without notice, so please check with airlines before booking. Refer to FlyTeam's terms of use before proceeding. Some airlines and flight numbers may not be displayed.
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From Melbourne/Tullamarine (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO) Flights Info

Duration(Flight time)

From Tullamarine to San Francisco
14 hours 10 minutes to 15 hours 15 minutes
From San Francisco to Tullamarine
14 hours 55 minutes to 15 hours 55 minutes

Distance

From San Francisco to Tullamarine
Approx. 7,860 miles
Approx. 12,650 Km
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Melbourne to San Francisco Map

Melbourne Airport Melbourne Airport
San Francisco International Airport San Francisco International Airport

Type of aircraft (MEL to SFO)

Below is a list of the aircraft types and airlines operating on this route. (Direct flights only)

* All links below lead to Japanese pages.

Boeing 787-9 *

Transfer / Cities with One-Stop Flights

This list shows cities where you can connect for one-stop flights between Melbourne and San Francisco. Direct flights operate on each segment, with the shortest flight durations listed. This is a great resource for travelers planning multi-city itineraries.

Nadi (NAN)
MEL 4h20m NAN 10h10m SFO
5h15m 10h35m
Honolulu (HNL)
MEL 10h30m HNL 4h58m SFO
11h20m 5h20m
Sydney (SYD)
MEL 1h20m SYD 13h15m SFO
1h30m 13h55m
Brisbane (BNE)
MEL 2h5m BNE 12h55m SFO
2h20m 14h5m
Auckland (AKL)
MEL 3h10m AKL 12h5m SFO
4h0m 12h5m
Los Angeles (LAX)
MEL 14h10m LAX 1h15m SFO
14h55m 1h24m
Christchurch (CHC)
MEL 3h15m CHC 13h0m SFO
3h45m 14h10m
Adelaide (ADL)
MEL 1h20m ADL 14h50m SFO
1h15m 15h55m
Narita (NRT)
MEL 9h55m NRT 9h5m SFO
10h0m 10h30m
Dallas (DFW)
MEL 15h40m DFW 3h29m SFO
17h35m 3h23m

FAQ : Melbourne/Tullamarine to San Francisco

How far is it from Melbourne to San Francisco?
The distance between Melbourne/Tullamarine (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 7,860 miles(12,650km) by air.
Which airlines operate at from Tullamarine(MEL) to San Francisco(SFO)?
Currently, this route is served by United Airlines (Japanese). You can check flight schedules for this route at Tullamarine to San Francisco Flight Schedules and San Francisco to Tullamarine Flight Schedules
What aircraft types are flying on the Melbourne/Tullamarine (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO) route?
The Tullamarine – San Francisco route is operated by Boeing 787-9 aircraft types.
What is the time difference between Melbourne to San Francisco?
The time difference between Melbourne Airport(Melbourne) and San Francisco International Airport(San Francisco) is -17 hours. San Francisco is 17 hours behind Melbourne.San Francisco is currently observing daylight saving time (DST) from March 9, 2025 to November 2, 2025.