San Francisco Bay Area

$54+ Cheap flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SFO
Jan 27 — Feb 31
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maryland (USMD) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 22, 2025.

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$137
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One-way from

$62
(CheapOair)
From Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/157:00 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 3/201:41 pmSJC - BWI
1 stop12h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$137
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Thu 2/275:41 pmPHL - OAK
1 stop9h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/312:40 pmOAK - PHL
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$156
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Thu 2/2010:28 amBWI - OAK
1 stop16h 49mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/2712:40 pmOAK - BWI
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 3/1412:30 pmBWI - SJC
1 stop29h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/177:54 pmSJC - BWI
1 stop6h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/106:00 pmDCA - SFO
1 stop22h 33mFrontier
Fri 3/146:00 amSFO - DCA
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Deal found 1/22$250
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/35:15 pmDCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 31mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/128:20 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$252
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1810:09 amIAD - SFO
1 stop15h 43mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/256:00 amSFO - IAD
1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$254
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/195:18 pmIAD - SFO
1 stop17h 42mAlaska Airlines
Wed 2/266:00 amSFO - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1810:20 pmIAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/208:26 amSFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/56:00 amDCA - SFO
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/1012:15 amSFO - DCA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$257
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 4/43:25 pmIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Mon 4/710:28 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop15h 36mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 3/111:52 pmIAD - SFO
2 stops11h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/266:00 amSFO - IAD
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$262

Find flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area 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 22, 2025.

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BaltimoreSan Jose

BWI - SJC

BWISJC

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/15

7:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

San Jose

Thu 3/20

1:41 pm-5:10 am

1 stop12h 29m

$137

PhiladelphiaOakland

PHL - OAK

PHLOAK

Philadelphia

Tue 2/11

6:15 am-7:25 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Oakland

Wed 2/12

5:10 am-2:49 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$153

BaltimoreOakland

BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/20

8:45 am-10:12 pm

1 stop16h 27m

Oakland

Thu 2/27

5:10 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$167

BaltimoreSan Jose

BWI - SJC

BWISJC

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/14

12:30 pm-3:03 pm

1 stop29h 33m

San Jose

Mon 3/17

7:54 pm-5:50 am

1 stop6h 56m

$184

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/11

6:00 pm-12:43 am

1 stop9h 43m

San Francisco

Sat 3/29

7:43 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$251

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/3

5:15 pm-8:46 pm

Nonstop6h 31m

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

8:20 am-4:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$252

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/18

10:09 am-10:52 pm

1 stop15h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-4:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$254

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/19

5:18 pm-8:00 am

1 stop17h 42m

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$256

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/18

10:20 pm-1:34 am

Nonstop6h 14m

San Francisco

Thu 2/20

8:26 am-4:30 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/28

6:00 pm-12:09 am

1 stop9h 09m

San Francisco

Tue 2/11

8:20 am-4:32 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$258

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 MD to XIH?

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

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

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Bay Area. Reviews last updated January 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area, such as American Airlines, Frontier and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,512 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.5
Good
3,747 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
3,191 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $62 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $90 and Southwest from $129 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area 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 Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 8 airlines flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$101Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$266Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$291Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$306Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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