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$119+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Austin (SFO - AUS)

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Jan 22 — Jan 291
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The best prices from San Francisco to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in February or January, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Austin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Austin (AUS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$245
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$119
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$327
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Austin Bergstrom flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Austin Bergstrom
One-way flight from San Francisco to Austin Bergstrom
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Austin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/267:00 amSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 26mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/56:00 amAUS - SFO
1 stop5h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$247
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/2310:29 pmSFO - AUS
1 stop20h 33mFrontier
Sat 1/254:05 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop17h 11mFrontier
Deal found 1/16$248
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/237:00 amSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/286:10 amAUS - SFO
1 stop9h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1212:55 pmSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/177:44 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/141:35 pmSFO - AUS
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Tue 3/186:56 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Deal found 1/15$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/86:00 amSFO - AUS
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/168:15 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1111:05 amSFO - AUS
2 stops8h 10mSouthwest
Fri 2/146:50 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 1/16$322

Find flights from San Francisco to Austin within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Austin 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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Wed 2/26

7:00 am-12:26 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$247

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Sat 2/8

7:00 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 2/16

6:10 am-1:33 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$248

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Mon 2/10

6:05 am-7:23 pm

1 stop11h 18m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 2/14

6:10 am-1:33 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$250

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Wed 3/19

7:05 am-3:13 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 3/21

4:20 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$287

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Fri 3/14

1:35 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 3/18

6:56 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$302

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Sat 2/8

6:00 am-3:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 2/16

8:15 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 21m

$317

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Tue 2/11

11:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 2/14

6:50 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$322

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Tue 2/11

7:00 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$119

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Mon 3/31

6:00 am-12:58 pm

1 stop28h 58m

$120

San FranciscoAustin

SFO - AUS

SFOAUS

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

12:47 am-8:26 am

1 stop5h 39m

$129

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Austin in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Austin flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Austin flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Austin flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Austin flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Austin flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Austin

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Austin

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Austin including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Austin. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Austin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Austin?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Austin (average of $286). Flying from San Francisco to Austin in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Austin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Austin in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Austin. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Austin flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Austin

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Austin. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to AUS are scheduled on a Wednesday (37 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Austin by month

Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Austin ranges from 2.1 - 4.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Austin when rainfall is around 2.1 in.

Temperature in Austin by month

Plan your trip to Austin by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Austin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Austin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Austin. 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 Austin. Reviews last updated January 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Frontier and United Airlines from San Francisco to Austin. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Austin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Austin?

    If you wish to fly to Austin from San Francisco, then you need to book flights from San Francisco to Austin Bergstrom. There are 25 flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) per day to choose from. Flights to Austin from San Francisco are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 15m is how long a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Austin Bergstrom typically takes.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Austin flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Austin round-trip?

    Frontier, at $245, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Austin.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Austin are Alaska Airlines ($119), Frontier ($125), and United Airlines ($129).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Austin?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Austin are SkyWest Airlines (98%), Qatar Airways (93%) and Asiana Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Austin?

    On average you can expect to pay $848 for a flight from San Francisco to Austin. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Austin Bergstrom) is currently priced at $184.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Austin?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Las Vegas?

    Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Stratosphere Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Las Vegas at the moment. Those on a layover in Las Vegas interested in visiting Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, or Stratosphere Tower can do so by traveling 5.9 mi, 2.6 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Those landing in Las Vegas looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $54 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Phoenix?

    The majority of Phoenix visitors spend their time at Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall. Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall can be visited by traveling about 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.3 mi respectively from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Those landing in Phoenix looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $59 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Austin flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Austin?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Austin (average of $286). Flying from San Francisco to Austin in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Austin

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Austin. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$118Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$196Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$198Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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