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$50+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SFO
nov. 19 — nov. 261
1 adult
tir. 11/19
tir. 11/26
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Michigan (USMI) 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 november 14, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on november 14, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
fre. 12/133:21 pmORD - SJC
1 stop6h 28mSpirit Airlines
man. 12/168:44 pmSJC - ORD
1 stop6h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$159
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
fre. 12/69:53 pmORD - SJC
1 stop11h 53mMultiple Airlines
søn. 12/82:28 pmSJC - ORD
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$161
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
fre. 12/68:58 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 27mSpirit Airlines
søn. 12/87:06 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop7h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
tor. 12/57:15 amMDW - SJC
1 stop6h 53mFrontier
fre. 12/62:28 pmSJC - MDW
1 stop7h 45mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$168
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
tor. 12/57:25 amORD - SJC
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
søn. 12/82:28 pmSJC - ORD
1 stop8h 11mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$168
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
søn. 12/228:41 pmMDW - SFO
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
tir. 12/3110:41 amSFO - MDW
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$198
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
man. 11/254:48 pmORD - SFO
1 stop9h 46mFrontier
fre. 11/296:00 amSFO - ORD
1 stop28h 22mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$198
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
fre. 11/227:15 amORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 52mUnited Airlines
søn. 11/2411:59 pmSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
tor. 12/125:59 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 59mMultiple Airlines
man. 12/169:10 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop13h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$200
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
ons. 12/185:59 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 59mAlaska Airlines
tir. 12/318:35 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop6h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/13$206
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lør. 12/148:35 amDTW - SJC
2 stops14h 14mSpirit Airlines
ons. 12/1812:04 pmSJC - DTW
2 stops28h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$217
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
søn. 12/89:08 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
tir. 12/171:42 pmSJC - DTW
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$231

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 2,728,912 searches. Data last updated november 14, 2024.

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ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

fre. 12/13

3:21 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop6h 28m

San Jose

man. 12/16

8:44 pm-5:30 am

1 stop6h 46m

$159

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

fre. 12/6

9:53 pm-7:46 am

1 stop11h 53m

San Jose

søn. 12/8

2:28 pm-12:39 am

1 stop8h 11m

$161

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

fre. 12/6

8:58 pm-9:25 am

1 stop15h 27m

Oakland

søn. 12/8

7:06 pm-5:44 am

1 stop7h 38m

$167

ChicagoSan Jose

MDW - SJC

MDWSJC

Chicago Midway

tor. 12/5

7:15 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 53m

San Jose

fre. 12/6

2:28 pm-12:13 am

1 stop7h 45m

$168

ChicagoSan Jose

ORD - SJC

ORDSJC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

tor. 12/5

7:25 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 43m

San Jose

fre. 12/6

2:28 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 07m

$168

ChicagoSan Francisco

MDW - SFO

MDWSFO

Chicago Midway

søn. 12/22

8:41 pm-7:47 am

1 stop13h 06m

San Francisco

tir. 12/31

10:41 am-12:27 am

1 stop11h 46m

$198

ChicagoSan Francisco

ORD - SFO

ORDSFO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

man. 11/25

4:48 pm-12:34 am

1 stop9h 46m

San Francisco

fre. 11/29

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop28h 22m

$198

ChicagoSan Francisco

ORD - SFO

ORDSFO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

tor. 12/12

5:59 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

San Francisco

man. 12/16

9:10 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop13h 39m

$199

ChicagoSan Francisco

ORD - SFO

ORDSFO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ons. 12/18

5:59 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

San Francisco

tir. 12/31

8:35 pm-5:30 am

1 stop6h 55m

$206

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lør. 12/14

8:35 am-7:49 pm

2 stops14h 14m

San Jose

ons. 12/18

12:04 pm-8:03 pm

2 stops28h 59m

$217

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

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Travel insights for flights from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 MI to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 november 14, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 november 14, 2024.

The most flights from USMI to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 november 14, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area, such as Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Southwest. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,434 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,787 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,862 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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.

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,448 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,046 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

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 Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $50 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $65 and Alaska Airlines from $91 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Michigan 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 Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 Michigan to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 2,728,912 searches. Data last updated november 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$139Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$148Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$227Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$254Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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