Cheap flights from South Dakota to San Francisco (SFO) from $138

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FSD — SFO
Jun 4 — Jun 111

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco?

Users have found that booking a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco at least 28 days early can save you up to 251% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 28 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from South Dakota to San Francisco for as little as $186 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $502 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Dakota to San Francisco?

February can be a great time to fly to San Francisco from South Dakota with a flight ticket averaging about $462. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $208. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of May.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to SFO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Dakota to San Francisco as you normally would.

Cheap United Airlines flights from South Dakota to San Francisco

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between South Dakota and San Francisco. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've come across from South Dakota to San Francisco. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 8/1411:24 amRAP - SFO
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/244:02 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$318
Thu 6/275:30 amRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/56:30 amSFO - RAP
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$319
Wed 8/1411:24 amRAP - SFO
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/249:10 amSFO - RAP
2 stops10h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$323
Thu 6/275:30 amRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/57:15 amSFO - RAP
2 stops8h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$324
Wed 8/147:00 amRAP - SFO
2 stops9h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/241:20 pmSFO - RAP
2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$328
Wed 6/266:00 amFSD - SFO
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/66:30 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$373
Wed 6/2611:23 amRAP - SFO
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/312:55 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$386
Wed 11/65:30 amRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1110:46 pmSFO - RAP
2 stops11h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$414
Wed 11/65:30 amRAP - SFO
2 stops8h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1110:46 pmSFO - RAP
2 stops11h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$419

Cheap American Airlines flights from South Dakota to San Francisco

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between South Dakota and San Francisco. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from South Dakota to San Francisco. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Fri 9/65:16 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1011:05 amSFO - FSD
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$208
Fri 9/65:16 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/109:16 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$213
Thu 8/292:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/35:45 amSFO - FSD
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$268
Thu 8/292:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/39:20 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$333
Tue 10/12:08 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/68:00 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$343
Fri 9/61:27 pmFSD - SFO
2 stops10h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/109:37 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$353
Fri 7/55:52 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/99:17 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$378
Fri 7/51:42 pmFSD - SFO
2 stops10h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/99:17 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$383
Sat 10/196:02 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/278:00 amSFO - FSD
1 stop11h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$402

Cheap South Dakota to San Francisco flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Dakota to San Francisco specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Dakota to San Francisco in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 6/134:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop17h 45mFrontier
Sat 6/1512:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$222
Thu 6/274:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Thu 7/412:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop9h 36mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$248
Thu 6/274:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Sun 7/712:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop10h 55mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$256
Fri 6/211:25 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop12h 44mFrontier
Sun 6/2312:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$265
Thu 6/277:52 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Mon 7/83:24 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/29$293
Fri 6/141:25 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop12h 34mFrontier
Thu 6/2012:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop9h 35mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$311
Thu 6/134:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop17h 45mFrontier
Sun 6/167:50 amSFO - FSD
1 stop28h 00mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$313
Thu 6/275:30 amRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/56:30 amSFO - RAP
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$319
Thu 6/275:30 amRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/57:15 amSFO - RAP
2 stops8h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$324

South Dakota to San Francisco 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Dakota and San Francisco in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Dakota to San Francisco in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 9/65:16 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1011:05 amSFO - FSD
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$208
Fri 9/65:16 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/109:16 amSFO - FSD
2 stops10h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$213
Thu 6/134:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop17h 45mFrontier
Sat 6/1512:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$222
Thu 6/274:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Thu 7/412:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop9h 36mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$248
Thu 6/274:34 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Sun 7/712:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop10h 55mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$256
Thu 7/254:00 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 59mFrontier
Sat 7/2712:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop12h 49mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$258
Fri 6/211:25 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop12h 44mFrontier
Sun 6/2312:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Deal found 5/29$265
Thu 8/292:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/35:45 amSFO - FSD
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$268
Thu 6/277:52 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Mon 7/83:24 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/29$293

One-way flights to San Francisco from South Dakota

Search for one-way flight options from South Dakota to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from South Dakota to San Francisco can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from South Dakota to San Francisco instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Fri 6/215:05 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 47mSun Country Air
Deal found 5/29$138
Mon 7/225:10 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop19h 01mSun Country Air
Deal found 5/28$198
Sun 6/234:27 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 32mFrontier
Deal found 5/28$205
Mon 6/242:40 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop11h 19mFrontier
Deal found 5/28$215
Sun 7/214:48 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop17h 25mFrontier
Deal found 5/28$216
Tue 6/251:35 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$249
Tue 6/257:00 amFSD - SFO
2 stops10h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$254
Mon 7/225:00 amFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/28$279
Mon 7/228:51 amRAP - SFO
2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/28$325

Find flights from South Dakota to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

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Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 9/6

1 stop9h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 9/10

1 stop8h 38m

$208

Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 9/6

1 stop9h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 9/10

2 stops10h 27m

$213

Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 6/13

1 stop17h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 6/15

1 stop12h 27m

$222

Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 6/27

1 stop9h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 7/4

1 stop9h 36m

$248

Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 6/27

1 stop9h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 7/7

1 stop10h 55m

$256

Sioux Falls Joe Foss FieldSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 6/27

1 stop6h 19m

San Francisco

Mon 7/8

1 stop5h 41m

$293

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Wed 8/14

1 stop7h 26m

San Francisco

Sat 8/24

1 stop4h 58m

$318

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Fri 6/21

1 stop6h 47m

San Francisco

Sun 6/30

1 stop20h 46m

$450

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Wed 6/12

3 stops30h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 6/15

2 stops20h 01m

$503

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Deals found on 5/29

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated May 30, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier from South Dakota to San Francisco. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.4
Good
10,777 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.3
Good
14,284 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.2
Good
597 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

6.3
Okay
4,016 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from South Dakota?

    For a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from South Dakota to San Francisco for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Dakota to San Francisco for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $208, but on average you can expect to pay $290.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Dakota to San Francisco one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $138. Frontier flights start at $205 while deals on American Airlines start at $249 one-way.

  • What does FSD to SFO mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field Airport to San Francisco Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a FSD to SFO flight. Rapid City Airport (RAP), Aberdeen Airport (ABR), Pierre Airport (PIR), Watertown Airport (ATY), Huron Howes Airport (HON) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Dakota to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Dakota to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Dakota to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Dakota to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Dakota to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Dakota to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Dakota to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Dakota to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The South Dakota to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/29.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Dakota to San Francisco?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco (average of $268). Flying from South Dakota to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $385). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapest$148Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$226Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$247Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$315Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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