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$65+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kentucky

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SFO — SDF
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$170
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$430

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less
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From San Francisco to Kentucky
One-way flight from San Francisco to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Kentucky.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:00 amSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 23mFrontier
Thu 4/104:31 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop11h 13mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$170
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/246:00 amSFO - CVG
1 stop15h 25mFrontier
Mon 4/285:39 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$221
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1512:33 pmSFO - CVG
Nonstop4h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1912:50 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$234
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/107:00 amSFO - BNA
3 stops47h 22mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/173:27 pmBNA - SFO
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 3/301:35 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Tue 4/17:20 amBNA - SFO
1 stop10h 28mDelta
Deal found 2/20$281
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/176:00 amSFO - CVG
1 stop8h 34mAlaska Airlines
Thu 3/206:36 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop8h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$282
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 4/2811:55 pmSFO - CVG
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Wed 4/306:24 amCVG - SFO
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Deal found 2/21$283
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 3/306:10 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop27h 49mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/27:00 amBNA - SFO
2 stops16h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$288
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:47 pmSFO - BNA
1 stop15h 22mFrontier
Mon 4/146:00 pmBNA - SFO
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Wed 4/25:00 amSFO - SDF
1 stop10h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/85:45 amSDF - SFO
1 stop12h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Fri 5/211:59 pmSFO - LEX
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/87:30 pmLEX - SFO
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Fri 3/1410:36 pmSFO - TYS
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/177:20 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$309

Find flights from San Francisco to Kentucky within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Kentucky 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 February 22, 2025.

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San Francisco

Fly to

Kentucky

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKnoxville

SFO - TYS

SFOTYS

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

6:00 am-3:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/10

4:31 pm-12:44 am

1 stop11h 13m

$170

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Thu 4/24

6:00 am-12:25 am

1 stop15h 25m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 4/28

5:39 pm-12:33 am

1 stop9h 54m

$221

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

12:33 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 32m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 5/19

12:50 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$234

San FranciscoNashville

SFO - BNA

SFOBNA

San Francisco

Mon 3/10

7:00 am-8:22 am

3 stops47h 22m

Nashville Intl

Mon 3/17

3:27 pm-11:42 pm

3 stops34h 15m

$280

San FranciscoNashville

SFO - BNA

SFOBNA

San Francisco

Sun 3/30

1:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/1

7:20 am-3:48 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$281

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

6:00 am-5:34 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/20

6:36 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$282

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

11:55 pm-9:34 am

1 stop6h 39m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/30

6:24 am-12:50 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$283

San FranciscoNashville

SFO - BNA

SFOBNA

San Francisco

Sun 3/30

6:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop27h 49m

Nashville Intl

Wed 4/2

7:00 am-9:21 pm

2 stops16h 21m

$288

San FranciscoNashville

SFO - BNA

SFOBNA

San Francisco

Thu 4/10

7:47 pm-1:09 pm

1 stop15h 22m

Nashville Intl

Mon 4/14

6:00 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 44m

$290

San FranciscoLouisville

SFO - SDF

SFOSDF

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

5:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Louisville Intl

Tue 4/8

5:45 am-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$303

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Kentucky

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kentucky (average of $299). Flying from San Francisco to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 KY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Kentucky, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Kentucky by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kentucky ranges from 3.1 - 5.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Kentucky when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Kentucky by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kentucky, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco to Kentucky. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Kentucky?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kentucky from San Francisco.

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Kentucky for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Kentucky?

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $167. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Nashville Intl) can be booked for $174 on average our data indicates $721 when flying from San Francisco to Kentucky.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kentucky (average of $299). Flying from San Francisco to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 5 airlines flying from San Francisco to Kentucky

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Kentucky. 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 February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$156Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$227Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$353Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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