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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Brisbane to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Brisbane to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Brisbane to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Brisbane to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Brisbane to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost C$ 1,532 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 2,600 and C$ 2,264 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Brisbane to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Brisbane to San Francisco, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 50 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Brisbane and San Francisco per day?

Each day, there are 3 nonstop flights that take off from Brisbane and land in San Francisco, with an average flight time of 13h 00m. The most common departure time is 10:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 12 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 3.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Brisbane and San Francisco?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Brisbane to San Francisco?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Brisbane at 10:30 am and will be landing in San Francisco at 6:30 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Brisbane to San Francisco?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Brisbane to San Francisco jets off at 10:30 am and lands at 6:30 am.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

September
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Brisbane to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Brisbane to San Francisco

  • What lounges are available at Brisbane Airport?

    You will find a mix of airline lounges and pay-per-use lounges at Brisbane Airport (BNE). Emirates, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Virgin, and Singapore Airlines all have membership lounges in the International Terminal. My Lounge is an open access lounge, allowing any paying passengers to enjoy food, beverages, barista-made coffee and tea, comfortable seating, a games room, shower facilities, and more. Entry costs around A$ 70 per adult and A$ 35 per child.

  • Is there a train that goes from Brisbane city to the airport?

    The Airtrain offers a fast and reliable way to get from Brisbane’s city centre to the airport. The journey takes roughly 20min from central station, with a train running every 30min during off-peak periods and every 15min at peak times. Tickets cost around A$ 19.50 if purchased at a train station or A$ 15 if purchased online.

  • Where do I go to rent a car at the San Francisco Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport (SFO) does not have rental car kiosks in the arrivals area. Instead, the airport features a dedicated Rental Car Center which you can get to from the arrivals hall by taking the AirTrain Blue Line. Blue Line stations can be found in the terminal parking garage and all airport terminals.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Brisbane to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Brisbane and San Francisco.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    You can catch a direct flight from Brisbane to San Francisco on on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Brisbane to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Brisbane is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Brisbane with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Brisbane to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Brisbane up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Brisbane to San Francisco

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 1,775 or less one-way and C$ 2,923 or less round-trip.
  • Looking for a budget long-term parking option at Brisbane Airport (BNE)? AIRPARK costs around A$ 87 for 5 days, with a free shuttle bus available to take you to your terminal.
  • Enjoy your first taste of the local art scene by exploring the galleries at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Each terminal offers rotating exhibitions curated by the SFO Museum.
  • Getting a ride from San Francisco Airport? International travellers can be picked up at the US Customs and Immigration exit, outside the Arrivals Hall of the International Terminal. Look for the big “Meeting Point” sign.
  • There’s a Cell Phone Waiting Lot in which your friend or family member can wait for free for up to 1h instead of circling the terminals waiting for you to arrive at San Francisco Airport.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Brisbane to San Francisco?

Find which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to San Francisco, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Brisbane to San Francisco

Tuesday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

United Airlines, Virgin Australia, Avianca

United Airlines, Virgin Australia, +1 more

Friday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

San Francisco to Brisbane

Monday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Avianca, United Airlines, Virgin Australia

Avianca, United Airlines, +1 more

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