Flights from San Diego to Brisbane
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Los Angeles
- 18h 36m
- two tickets, via Los Angeles
- $899
- connection options
- 4
- straight-line distance
- 7,206 mi (11,597 km)
fastest
Via Los Angeles
18h 36m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $899
Via San Francisco
19h 1m
with the connection
San Diego to San Francisco
flight 1h 41m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Brisbane: San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Brisbane
flight 14h 20m
two ticketsfrom $1,311
Via Vancouver
Canada
20h 47m
with the connection
Via Tokyo
Japan
23h 58m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $978
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.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From San Diego to cities closest to Brisbane
San Diego to Tokyo
Tokyo: 4,449 mi (7,160 km) from Brisbane, flight 12h
from $332
San Diego to Kauai Island
Kauai Island: 4,666 mi (7,510 km) from Brisbane, flight 6h 19m
San Diego to Honolulu
Honolulu: 4,704 mi (7,570 km) from Brisbane, flight 6h 15m
from $255
San Diego to Kahului
Kahului: 4,750 mi (7,645 km) from Brisbane, flight 6h 6m
San Diego to Monterey
Monterey: 7,072 mi (11,381 km) from Brisbane, flight 1h 34m
from $275
San Diego to San Francisco
San Francisco: 7,081 mi (11,395 km) from Brisbane, flight 1h 41m
from $19
To Brisbane from cities closest to San Diego
Los Angeles to Brisbane
Los Angeles: 112 mi (180 km) from San Diego, flight 14h 30m
from $509
San Francisco to Brisbane
San Francisco: 459 mi (738 km) from San Diego, flight 14h 20m
from $923
Vancouver to Brisbane
Vancouver: 1,185 mi (1,907 km) from San Diego, flight 14h 30m
Rarotonga to Brisbane
Rarotonga: 4,668 mi (7,513 km) from San Diego, flight 6h 50m
Apia to Brisbane
Apia: 4,829 mi (7,771 km) from San Diego, flight 5h 40m
from $238
Nadi to Brisbane
Nadi: 5,546 mi (8,926 km) from San Diego, flight 4h 13m
from $353
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Brisbane?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Los Angeles.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Diego to Brisbane?
Via Los Angeles: 1h 6m to the connection, 14h 30m after it, about 18h 36m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Diego to Brisbane with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $899. 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 San Diego and Brisbane?
Los Angeles (18h 36m total), San Francisco (19h 1m total), Vancouver (20h 47m total) and Tokyo (23h 58m total).
How far is Brisbane from San Diego?
7,206 mi (11,597 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.