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Flights from Melbourne to San Diego
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 6h 29m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 29m
Melbourne to San Diego at a glance
Fastest journey6h 29mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Melbourne to San Diego
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
MLB Atlanta (ATL) SAN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:00 MLB07:17 ATL0h 58m connection08:15 ATL09:29 SANDelta Air Lines
2Search
MLB Chicago (ORD) SAN
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
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
- 3,523 km2,188 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hSan Diego vs Melbourne
- Currency in San Diego
- USD
- Airports
- MLB → SAN, CLD
Flights from Melbourne to San Diego: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Melbourne to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Houston. 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 Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,523 km.
Where do you change planes between Melbourne and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Houston (IAH) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Melbourne and San Diego?
Melbourne: Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between Melbourne and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Melbourne.





