MelbourneSan FranciscoDirect FlightsMEL–SFO
Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport).
Flight time from MEL to SFO is estimated at about 16h 48m, based on the 7,863-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 1/day across 1 captured airline, with United Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 10:55 to 10:55 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~16h 48m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 7,863 mi | 1/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for MEL to SFO
Our current provider sample includes 1/day from MEL to SFO across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for 2.
- First departure
- 10:55
- Last departure
- 10:55
- Captured departures/day
- 1
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1/day | Boeing 787 · Terminal 2 · Seat map | 10:55 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SFO to MEL flights — 1/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for MEL to SFO, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 7 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from MEL to SFO?
The MEL to SFO flight time is estimated at about 16h 48m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is MEL from SFO?
MEL to SFO is about 7,863 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from MEL to SFO?
Our current provider sample for MEL to SFO includes United Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from MEL to SFO?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for MEL to SFO include Boeing 787.