Can I fly direct from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Yes, direct flights are available from San Francisco to Brisbane. Historically, approximately 50% of available flights on this route were direct. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically encountered 2 stops. This data is based on observations over the trailing 90 days, indicating a significant portion of direct options.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

The direct flight from San Francisco to Brisbane typically takes around 14 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 11377 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally have a longer duration, averaging 25 hours and 39 minutes. The median direct flight time was 865 minutes, while flights with one stop averaged 1539 minutes.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Historically, flights from San Francisco to Brisbane regularly show good prices. This route is classified as offering regular deals to travelers. Based on data from the trailing 30 days, it is common to find competitive pricing for this destination. Travelers can often find favorable options when planning their trip.

Flights From San Francisco

To Brisbane

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Browse current best options from San Francisco. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

San Francisco

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Brisbane

Prices updated 7 days ago

483 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated Oct 26, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from San Francisco to Brisbane

Explore current cheapest deals departing from San Francisco to Brisbane

2027-02-02 – 2027-02-09
SFO - Brisbane
82% AI deal score
$1,055
$901
Round trip
2027-04-13 – 2027-04-20
SFO - Brisbane
83% AI deal score
$1,077
$901
Round trip
2027-04-13 – 2027-04-18
SFO - Brisbane
87% AI deal score
$1,088
$901
Round trip
2027-04-13 – 2027-04-19
SFO - Brisbane
83% AI deal score
$1,077
$901
Round trip
2027-04-14 – 2027-04-18
SFO - Brisbane
88% AI deal score
$1,106
$901
Round trip
2027-04-14 – 2027-04-19
SFO - Brisbane
87% AI deal score
$1,088
$901
Round trip
2027-04-14 – 2027-04-20
SFO - Brisbane
83% AI deal score
$1,077
$901
Round trip
2027-04-07 – 2027-04-25
SFO - Brisbane
82% AI deal score
$1,068
$901
Round trip
2026-11-15 – 2026-11-22
SFO - Brisbane
78% AI deal score
$1,009
$955
Round trip
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-20
SFO - Brisbane
77% AI deal score
$1,011
$974
Round trip

San Francisco to Brisbane: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

A typical journey from San Francisco to Brisbane takes about 14h 25m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stop, this median duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. For flights that do connect, the median connecting journey is significantly longer, at 30h 27m.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from San Francisco to Brisbane, fares typically range from $1425–$1901, with a median of $1650. Right now, fares are near the typical level. New deals show up several times a week, indicating a regular cadence of pricing updates for this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane, July stands out with a median fare of $1305. Following closely, September also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $1327. Another favorable month for lower fares is November, where the median price is $1498.

Most itineraries for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane involve at least one connection. Only 0.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane. For the majority of flights that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between San Francisco and Brisbane is approximately 11377 kilometers. This makes the route a long-haul journey, characteristic of trans-Pacific travel.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Brisbane

Regular price: $1,096 - $1,537

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $1096 and $1537. The current lowest deal is $984 with Fiji Airways, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 5.

now $984

Low $1,096

High $1,537

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane is July, with a median price of $1305. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1922. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $1,305

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,922

Jan

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Fiji Airways

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Brisbane

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,140

$996

One-way

Wed, Nov 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$963

$996

One-way

Wed, Dec 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,211

$1,005

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,216

$1,005

One-way

Sat, Dec 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,215

$1,005

One-way

Wed, Dec 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,312

$1,006

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

3 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 12

$1,312 → $1,006

23%

9 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 13

$1,216 → $1,005

17%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

$1,215 → $1,005

17%

11 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 13

$1,211 → $1,005

17%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

San Francisco - Brisbane route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for SFO to BNE are near the typical level of $1650.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $1305.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 14h 25m

Nonstop flights typically take 14h 25m, while connecting flights average 30h 27m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Half of recent SFO to BNE flights are connecting, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from SFO to BNE appear regularly.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a convenient option for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane.

📍 ~18 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,032

Brisbane main airports to arrive at

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,006

Airports nearby Brisbane used as alternative

Gold Coast (OOL)

Cheapest

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and frequent domestic connections to Brisbane.

📍 ~90 km from Brisbane (reachable by car, train, and bus, but expect heavy traffic congestion on the M1).

💸 Flights from ~$1,126

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Brisbane

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from San Francisco to Brisbane.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Brisbane

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From SFO

Elite

Dec 01

Brisbane, Australia

80% AI deal score

$6,440

$5,838

Save $602

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 01

Brisbane, Australia

79% AI deal score

$6,427

$5,838

Save $589

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 03

Brisbane, Australia

79% AI deal score

$6,480

$6,035

Save $445

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 12

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,271

$5,945

Save $326

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 12

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,279

$5,945

Save $334

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 05

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,465

$6,096

Save $369

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 07

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,433

$6,096

Save $337

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 08

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,427

$6,120

Save $307

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Dec 03

Brisbane, Australia

78% AI deal score

$6,440

$6,142

Save $298

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 12

Brisbane, Australia

77% AI deal score

$6,051

$5,896

Save $155

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 10

Brisbane, Australia

77% AI deal score

$6,053

$5,902

Save $151

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From SFO

Elite

Nov 26

Brisbane, Australia

77% AI deal score

$6,149

$6,003

Save $146

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Brisbane

Historically, the best prices for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $1001. Booking 14-27 days out typically saw average prices around $1996, while flights booked 28-59 days in advance averaged $1741. For those planning further ahead, flights booked 60+ days out had an average price of $1845 across the trailing 90 days.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from San Francisco to Brisbane was considered to be $1425 or less. The median price for this route was $1650. Prices above $1901 were typically in the more expensive range. By comparing prices to these historical benchmarks, travelers can identify favorable deals.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane include July, with a median price of $1305, and September, with a median price of $1327. November also offered competitive prices, with a median of $1498. The annual median price for this route was $1650, based on data from the trailing 270 days. These months typically present better value compared to the overall annual average.

Related routes

More routes from San Francisco

Flights from San Francisco to Bogotá Flights from San Francisco to Bora Bora Flights from San Francisco to Boston Flights from San Francisco to Brussels Flights from San Francisco to Cairo Flights from San Francisco to Casablanca Flights from San Francisco to Cebu Flights from San Francisco to Chicago Flights from San Francisco to Christchurch Flights from San Francisco to Cleveland Flights from San Francisco to Kolkata Flights from San Francisco to Mumbai

Flights to Brisbane from other cities

Flights from Accra to Brisbane Flights from Adelaide to Brisbane Flights from Albury to Brisbane Flights from Queenstown to Brisbane Flights from Singapore to Brisbane Flights from Sydney to Brisbane Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Flights from Toronto to Brisbane Flights from Townsville to Brisbane Flights from Vancouver to Brisbane Flights from Wagga Wagga to Brisbane Flights from Wellington to Brisbane

San Francisco to Brisbane: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

The distance between San Francisco and Brisbane is approximately 11377 kilometers. This makes the route a long-haul journey, characteristic of trans-Pacific travel.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Brisbane

Regular price: $1,096 - $1,537

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $1096 and $1537. The current lowest deal is $984 with Fiji Airways, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 5.

now $984

Low $1,096

High $1,537

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

July

Cheapest

Flights from $1,305

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,922

Jan

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Fiji Airways

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Brisbane

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,140

$996

One-way

Wed, Nov 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$963

$996

One-way

Wed, Dec 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,211

$1,005

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,216

$1,005

One-way

Sat, Dec 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,215

$1,005

One-way

Wed, Dec 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Brisbane

San Francisco (SFO) - Brisbane (BNE)

Fiji Airways

$1,312

$1,006

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

3 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 12

$1,312 → $1,006

23%

9 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 13

$1,216 → $1,005

17%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

$1,215 → $1,005

17%

11 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 13

$1,211 → $1,005

17%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

San Francisco - Brisbane route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for SFO to BNE are near the typical level of $1650.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $1305.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 14h 25m

Nonstop flights typically take 14h 25m, while connecting flights average 30h 27m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Half of recent SFO to BNE flights are connecting, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from SFO to BNE appear regularly.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a convenient option for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane.

📍 ~18 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,032

Brisbane main airports to arrive at

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,006

Airports nearby Brisbane used as alternative

Gold Coast (OOL)

Cheapest

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is a practical alternative due to its proximity and frequent domestic connections to Brisbane.

Brisbane, Australia

77% AI deal score

$6,149

$6,003

Save $146

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Brisbane

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Today’s best flight deals from San Francisco to Brisbane

San Francisco to Brisbane: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Brisbane

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

Direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Brisbane

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

San Francisco - Brisbane route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Direct flights take 14h 25m

Connecting flights are common

United Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

San Francisco main airports to depart from

Brisbane main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Brisbane used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Brisbane

Best Elite deals to Brisbane

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 03

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 05

Nov 07

Dec 08

Dec 03

Nov 12

Nov 10

Nov 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Brisbane

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

How do I know if a San Francisco to Brisbane flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Can I fly direct from San Francisco to Brisbane?

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from San Francisco to Brisbane?

Related routes

More routes from San Francisco

Flights to Brisbane from other cities

San Francisco to Brisbane: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Brisbane

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

Direct flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Brisbane

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Brisbane

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane

San Francisco - Brisbane route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Direct flights take 14h 25m

Connecting flights are common

United Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

San Francisco main airports to depart from

Brisbane main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Brisbane used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Brisbane

Best Elite deals to Brisbane

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 03

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 05

Nov 07

Dec 08

Dec 03

Nov 12

Nov 10

Nov 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Brisbane

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

How do I know if a San Francisco to Brisbane flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from San Francisco to Brisbane?