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Flights from Melbourne to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to San Jose. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Dallas, about 19h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 19h 04m
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Melbourne to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey19h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Melbourne to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MEL Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 04m
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MEL Dallas (DFW) SJC
Leg 1: Qantas · Leg 2: American Airlines
Same alliance ~23h 29m
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MEL Tokyo (NRT) SJC
Leg 1: Japan Airlines, Qantas, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: ZIPAIR Tokyo
Self-transfer likely ~24h 04m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,673 km7,870 miles
Journey time
19h 04mestimate
Time difference
-19hSan Jose vs Melbourne
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
MEL, AVV → SJC

Flights from Melbourne to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Dallas and Tokyo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,673 km.
Where do you change planes between Melbourne and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas (DFW) and Tokyo (NRT). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Melbourne and San Jose?
Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Melbourne and San Jose?
San Jose is 19 hours behind Melbourne.

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