Perth to San Francisco Flights
Everything you need to know about the PER → SFO international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Perth to San Francisco route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating PER → SFO flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Qantas | Primary carrier on this route |
| Virgin Australia | Operates this route |
| Air New Zealand | Operates this route |
| Jetstar | Operates this route |
| Fiji Airways | Operates this route |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Perth to San Francisco flights
Best Days to Fly
Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive
Fare Range
$830-$3610 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the PER → SFO route
- 1 Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL) are Australia's primary international gateways.
- 2 Jetstar offers budget fares across Australia and the Pacific.
- 3 This ultra-long-haul route (9,155 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Perth to San Francisco Flights
How long is the flight from Perth to San Francisco?
The average flight time from Perth (PER) to San Francisco (SFO) is 16h 55m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Perth to San Francisco?
Airlines operating the PER to SFO route include Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and 2 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Perth from San Francisco?
The great-circle distance from Perth to San Francisco is 9,155 miles (14,734 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Perth to San Francisco?
Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $830-$3610 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Perth to San Francisco?
Yes — there is a -15 hours when flying from Perth to San Francisco. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Perth to San Francisco?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the PER to SFO route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my Perth to San Francisco flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your PER to SFO flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.