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Find cheap flights from California to Australia from $252

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from California to Australia departing on 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)

FAQs for booking flights from California to Australia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Australia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Australia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Australia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Australia from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Australia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Australia with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Australia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Australia from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

8/8Thu
2 stops
34h 15mLAX-SYD
8/29Thu
1 stop
29h 40mSYD-LAX
$527
8/8Thu
2 stops
34h 15mLAX-SYD
8/29Thu
1 stop
29h 40mSYD-LAX
$530
9/4Wed
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 50mLAX-SYD
9/9Mon
1 stopFiji Airways
16h 40mSYD-LAX
$630
8/13Tue
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 50mLAX-SYD
9/17Tue
1 stopFiji Airways
15h 45mSYD-LAX
$638
10/5Sat
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
36h 10mSFO-MEL
10/12Sat
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
31h 20mMEL-SFO
$701
9/18Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
14h 55mSFO-SYD
10/16Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
13h 35mSYD-SFO
$726
7/9Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
15h 15mLAX-SYD
7/24Wed
nonstopUnited Airlines
13h 35mSYD-LAX
$728
6/25Tue
nonstopDelta
15h 10mLAX-SYD
7/14Sun
nonstopDelta
13h 45mSYD-LAX
$768
11/25Mon
nonstopDelta
15h 10mLAX-SYD
12/5Thu
nonstopDelta
13h 55mSYD-LAX
$797
9/3Tue
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
39h 55mSFO-SYD
10/16Wed
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
27h 20mSYD-SFO
$929

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Recent one-way flight deals

8/10Sat
2 stops
35h 10mLAX-MEL
$252
8/16Fri
2 stops
34h 15mLAX-SYD
$268
8/5Mon
1 stopAir New Zealand
19h 50mSFO-MEL
$472
8/25Sun
1 stopAir New Zealand
20h 00mLAX-BNE
$478
11/5Tue
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 45mLAX-SYD
$501
9/3Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
35h 40mLAX-MEL
$515
8/23Fri
1 stopFiji Airways
29h 20mLAX-MEL
$517
11/30Sat
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 45mLAX-SYD
$526
9/2Mon
1 stopCathay Pacific
28h 00mLAX-MEL
$528
10/23Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 30mSFO-SYD
$631

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Last minute flights from California to Australia

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/9Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
21h 30mSFO-SYD
6/16Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
19h 20mSYD-SFO
$759
6/9Sun
nonstopDelta
15h 10mLAX-SYD
7/21Sun
nonstopDelta
13h 45mSYD-LAX
$768
6/6Thu
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
31h 05mLAX-SYD
6/13Thu
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 00mSYD-LAX
$1,013
6/9Sun
multi-stop
26h 00mLAX-SYD
9/5Thu
multi-stop
22h 25mSYD-LAX
$1,120
6/9Sun
multi-stop
26h 00mLAX-SYD
8/1Thu
multi-stop
24h 00mSYD-LAX
$1,122
6/7Fri
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
31h 05mLAX-SYD
10/25Fri
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 55mSYD-LAX
$1,144
6/10Mon
multi-stopAir New Zealand
17h 45mLAX-SYD
9/8Sun
multi-stopAir New Zealand
18h 30mSYD-LAX
$1,478
6/10Mon
multi-stopAir New Zealand
17h 45mLAX-SYD
9/7Sat
multi-stopAir New Zealand
17h 15mSYD-LAX
$1,528
6/10Mon
multi-stopAir Canada
25h 35mLAX-SYD
2/18Tue
multi-stopAir Canada
18h 58mSYD-LAX
$1,562
6/9Sun
multi-stopAir Canada
41h 35mLAX-SYD
2/18Tue
multi-stopAir Canada
21h 18mSYD-LAX
$1,571

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Flights to Australia

Return flight deals:

Australia - California

Cabin classes:

$6,646
$2,400
$2,514
$744