How to get from Perth to San Francisco

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Brisbane: about 20h 45m including the connection. Other options: via Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland and Tokyo. Two tickets from $1,125.

Flights from Perth to San Francisco

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Brisbane
20h 45m
two tickets, via Auckland
$1,125
connection options
5
straight-line distance
9,161 mi (14,744 km)
fastest
Via Brisbane
20h 45m
with the connection
Perth to Brisbane flight 4h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Brisbane to San Francisco flight 13h 10m
Via Sydney
20h 45m
with the connection
Perth to Sydney flight 4h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Sydney to San Francisco flight 13h 35m
two ticketsfrom $1,253
Via Melbourne
20h 55m
with the connection
Perth to Melbourne flight 3h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Melbourne to San Francisco flight 14h 20m
two ticketsfrom $1,542
Via Auckland
New Zealand
21h 25m
with the connection
Perth to Auckland flight 6h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Auckland to San Francisco flight 12h 10m
two ticketsfrom $1,125
Via Tokyo
Japan
21h 58m
with the connection
Perth to Tokyo flight 9h 38m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Narita International. Departure to San Francisco: Haneda, Narita International.
Tokyo to San Francisco flight 9h 20m
two ticketsfrom $1,329

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit San Francisco

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +8° +12° 8 days
Feb
+14° +8° +12° 9 days
Mar
+14° +8° +12° 11 days
Apr
+16° +9° +13° 3 days
May
+18° +11° +13° 2 days
Jun
+18° +12° +14° 0 days
Jul
+18° +13° +15° 0 days
Aug
+20° +14° +16° 0 days
Sep
+20° +14° +17° 2 days
Oct
+20° +13° +16° 3 days
Nov
+16° +10° +14° 8 days
Dec
+13° +8° +13° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Perth to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Brisbane.
What is the fastest way to fly from Perth to San Francisco?
Via Brisbane: 4h 35m to the connection, 13h 10m after it, about 20h 45m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Perth to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Auckland from $1,125. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Perth and San Francisco?
Brisbane (20h 45m total), Sydney (20h 45m total), Melbourne (20h 55m total), Auckland (21h 25m total) and Tokyo (21h 58m total).
How far is San Francisco from Perth?
9,161 mi (14,744 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.