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$108+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — SFO
Dec 29 — Jan 51
Sun 12/29
Sun 1/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 December 24, 2024.

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$158
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One-way from

$108
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From Milwaukee-Mitchell to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 24, 2024.

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Thu 12/265:40 pmMKE - SFO
1 stop7h 11mSun Country Air
Sat 12/2811:59 pmSFO - MKE
1 stop15h 30mSun Country Air
Deal found 12/22$495
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/305:41 pmMKE - SFO
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/67:45 amSFO - MKE
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$567
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/309:45 amMKE - SFO
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Mon 1/66:40 amSFO - MKE
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/22$572
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 12/253:52 pmMKE - SFO
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Mon 12/3012:10 amSFO - MKE
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/23$647
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:00 amMKE - SFO
2 stops9h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/512:59 amSFO - MKE
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$727
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Fri 12/276:25 pmMKE - SFO
1 stop6h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/36:13 pmSFO - MKE
3 stops26h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$793
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 12/252:22 pmMKE - SFO
1 stop9h 54mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/410:09 pmSFO - MKE
2 stops13h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$874
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/273:12 pmMKE - OAK
2 stops11h 02mDelta
Fri 1/35:30 amOAK - MKE
2 stops9h 22mDelta
Deal found 12/24$887
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Fri 12/272:45 pmMKE - OAK
2 stops11h 14mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/36:00 amOAK - MKE
1 stop29h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$963

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 December 24, 2024.

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MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 2/13

10:32 am-1:33 pm

1 stop29h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

6:00 am-9:42 am

1 stop25h 42m

$158

MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 1/15

11:49 am-6:04 pm

1 stop8h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 1/21

7:11 am-6:05 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$255

MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 2/14

6:40 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 11m

San Francisco

Fri 2/21

12:40 am-10:20 am

1 stop7h 40m

$268

MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 4/25

3:11 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop6h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

9:15 pm-8:20 am

1 stop9h 05m

$280

MilwaukeeSan Jose

MKE - SJC

MKESJC

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 2/14

12:18 pm-10:21 am

1 stop24h 03m

San Jose

Mon 2/17

4:03 pm-9:32 am

1 stop15h 29m

$295

MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 2/20

2:44 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop9h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 2/25

2:43 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$311

MilwaukeeSan Jose

MKE - SJC

MKESJC

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 1/14

4:09 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 21m

San Jose

Tue 1/21

6:30 am-4:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$318

MilwaukeeSan Jose

MKE - SJC

MKESJC

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 1/14

5:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 30m

San Jose

Tue 1/21

6:15 pm-9:13 am

2 stops12h 58m

$320

MilwaukeeOakland

MKE - OAK

MKEOAK

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 2/6

2:49 pm-1:41 pm

1 stop24h 52m

Oakland

Sun 2/9

6:32 am-1:49 pm

1 stop29h 17m

$338

MilwaukeeSan Francisco

MKE - SFO

MKESFO

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 2/23

5:45 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

1:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$370

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

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Travel insights for flights from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 MKE to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Milwaukee 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 December 24, 2024.

When flying from Milwaukee 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.

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 December 24, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and Southwest. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,555 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,009 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,765 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE), located 6.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area are Frontier ($108), American Airlines ($115), and Delta ($140).

  • What are the most popular routes from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Most travelers choose Milwaukee-Mitchell - San Francisco, Milwaukee-Mitchell - Oakland or Milwaukee-Mitchell - San Jose when deciding on the best route from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 Milwaukee to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 December 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$109Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FrontierCheapest$146Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$147Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$300Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$309Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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