What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to San Diego?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to San Diego

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?

As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Diego Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Diego Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:10 am - 12:03 pmMEL-SAN

23h 53m2 stops

6:10 pm - 10:35 amSAN-MEL

45h 25m2 stops

$892Air Canada

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Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Dec 15

12:05 pm - 7:42 pmMEL-SAN

24h 37m2 stops

2:21 pm - 10:50 amSAN-MEL

27h 29m2 stops

$926Air New Zealand

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6

7:10 am - 3:51 pmMEL-SAN

26h 41m2 stops

4:40 pm - 2:20 pmSAN-MEL

27h 40m2 stops

$944Air Canada

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Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19

7:10 am - 3:51 pmMEL-SAN

26h 41m2 stops

4:40 pm - 12:35 pmSAN-MEL

25h 55m2 stops

$950

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Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 18

6:00 am - 4:13 pmMEL-SAN

27h 13m2 stops

12:35 pm - 12:20 pmSAN-MEL

30h 45m2 stops

$969

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Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7

7:25 am - 11:35 amMEL-SAN

21h 10m1 stop

7:15 am - 5:45 amSAN-MEL

29h 30m2 stops

$1,122Japan Airlines

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6

1:00 pm - 8:48 pmMEL-SAN

26h 48m1 stop

11:02 am - 9:30 amSAN-MEL

27h 28m1 stop

$1,163United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Dec 15

11:30 am - 6:28 pmMEL-SAN

25h 58m2 stops

4:04 pm - 9:30 amSAN-MEL

22h 26m2 stops

$1,169United Airlines

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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Jan 7

12:35 am - 2:06 pmMEL-SAN

32h 31m2 stops

12:30 pm - 6:10 pmSAN-MEL

34h 40m2 stops

$1,859Singapore Airlines

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Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Jan 7

8:25 am - 11:10 amMEL-SAN

20h 45m1 stop

1:05 pm - 6:45 amSAN-MEL

23h 40m1 stop

$1,991Japan Airlines

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Air Canada flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Our best Air Canada deals on Melbourne Airport to San Diego flight tickets

Air Canada

Nov 15

MEL7:10 amMelbourne

23h 53m

2 stops

SAN12:03 pmSan Diego

Dec 15

SAN6:10 pmSan Diego

45h 25m

2 stops

MEL10:35 amMelbourne

$892

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Air Canada

Oct 12

MEL7:10 amMelbourne

26h 41m

2 stops

SAN3:51 pmSan Diego

Oct 19

SAN4:40 pmSan Diego

27h 40m

2 stops

MEL2:20 pmMelbourne

$944

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Air Canada

Oct 12

MEL7:10 amMelbourne

26h 41m

2 stops

SAN3:51 pmSan Diego

Oct 17

SAN4:40 pmSan Diego

25h 25m

2 stops

MEL12:05 pmMelbourne

$1,017

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Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

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Air New Zealand

Aug 30

MEL12:05 pmMelbourne

24h 37m

2 stops

SAN7:42 pmSan Diego

Sep 6

SAN2:21 pmSan Diego

27h 29m

2 stops

MEL10:50 amMelbourne

$926

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Air New Zealand

Aug 14

MEL12:05 pmMelbourne

24h 46m

2 stops

SAN7:51 pmSan Diego

Aug 19

SAN4:11 pmSan Diego

25h 39m

2 stops

MEL10:50 amMelbourne

$994

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Air New Zealand

Aug 29

MEL12:05 pmMelbourne

28h 39m

2 stops

SAN11:44 pmSan Diego

Sep 5

SAN10:54 amSan Diego

30h 56m

2 stops

MEL10:50 amMelbourne

$1,160

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,138.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to San Diego is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $838. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,533. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $1,319 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Melbourne Airport for as low as $928 on momondo.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Melbourne Airport to San Diego (MEL to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$441
Fastest flight time	17h 43m
Direct flights	None
Airports in San Diego	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Diego from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $441. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $892.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to San Diego takes 17h 43m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - San Diego Airport.

There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)

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How far is Melbourne to San Diego by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to San Diego will travel around 7941.9 mi. 17h 43m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?
As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Diego Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Diego Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to San Diego?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and San Diego, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to San Diego

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $730	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,864 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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