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$114+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Miami (SFO - MIA)

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The best prices from San Francisco to Miami are usually found in September or January, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Miami

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA). 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 February 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$114
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$413

Good round-trip deal

$379 or less

Good one-way deal

$201 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Miami flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Miami
One-way flight from San Francisco to Miami
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Miami
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Miami. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 26, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/106:07 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop14h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1510:36 amMIA - SFO
1 stop15h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Thu 5/291:20 pmSFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/317:33 amMIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/26$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 3/195:00 amSFO - MIA
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/208:40 amMIA - SFO
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/26$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Mon 4/78:00 amSFO - MIA
1 stop10h 30mSouthwest
Wed 4/97:55 amMIA - SFO
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/26$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Wed 4/95:20 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Fri 4/1810:25 amMIA - SFO
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 2/26$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Sat 3/84:53 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop21h 54mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/117:52 pmMIA - SFO
1 stop16h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/25$281
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/268:20 amSFO - MIA
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Tue 4/16:00 amMIA - SFO
1 stop13h 48mJetBlue
Deal found 2/26$292
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/98:52 pmSFO - MIA
2 stops23h 34mFrontier
Thu 5/1510:42 pmMIA - SFO
1 stop26h 51mFrontier
Deal found 2/25$386

Find flights from San Francisco to Miami within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Miami 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 26, 2025.

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San Francisco

Fly to

Miami

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Thu 4/10

6:07 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop14h 56m

Miami

Tue 4/15

10:36 am-10:47 pm

1 stop15h 11m

$238

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

12:25 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 23m

Miami

Fri 5/23

6:14 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$239

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sat 4/26

1:18 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

Miami

Tue 4/29

7:34 am-10:51 am

Nonstop6h 17m

$244

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Mon 4/7

8:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Miami

Wed 4/9

7:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$250

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 4/9

5:20 pm-6:11 am

1 stop9h 51m

Miami

Fri 4/18

10:25 am-3:43 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$257

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Fri 3/28

11:14 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop11h 19m

Miami

Fri 4/4

2:19 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$259

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sat 3/8

4:53 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop21h 54m

Miami

Tue 3/11

7:52 pm-8:52 am

1 stop16h 00m

$281

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Fri 5/9

8:52 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops23h 34m

Miami

Thu 5/15

10:42 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop26h 51m

$386

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

8:10 am-10:00 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$114

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

7:01 am-3:35 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

$116

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Miami

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Miami in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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-Miami flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Miami flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Miami flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Miami 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-Miami 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 Miami

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Miami

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Miami. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Miami. 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 Miami?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $231). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 MIA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Miami. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 26, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 44% on flights from San Francisco to Miami by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Miami. Price data was last updated on February 23, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Miami

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Miami. 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 February 26, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to MIA are scheduled on a Sunday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in Miami by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Miami ranges from 1.6 - 9.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Miami when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Miami by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Miami, 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 68.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Miami

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Miami. 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 Miami. Reviews last updated February 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Francisco to Miami to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Miami. 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 Miami?

    Booking a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Francisco to Miami. On a typical day, there are 24 flights from San Francisco to Miami, all of which are around 5h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 9 airlines when you book a flight from San Francisco to Miami.

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

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($239), United Airlines ($242), and Delta ($257) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Miami. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Miami for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Miami are Southwest ($114), American Airlines ($116), and United Airlines ($119).

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

    Before booking your flight to Miami from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Southern (97%), Fiji Airways (91%), Iberia( 88%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,052 for a flight from San Francisco to Miami. The cheapest flight overall is $113 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Miami) is currently priced at $197.

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

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

    Most Denver visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall and Paramount Theatre are located about 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi, respectively from Denver Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Denver looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $48 per day.

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

    The majority of Atlanta visitors spend their time at Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be visited by traveling about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those on a layover in Atlanta in need of a rental car can book one at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $48.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Las Vegas?

    The majority of Las Vegas visitors spend their time at Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Stratosphere Tower. Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Stratosphere Tower are located about 5.9 mi, 2.6 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Those on a layover in Las Vegas in need of a rental car can book one at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl for about $49.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $231). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 9 airlines flying from San Francisco to Miami

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Miami. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$99Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$130Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$137Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$172Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$195Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$206Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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