San Francisco Bay Area

$95+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

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RDU — SFO
abr. 30 — may. 71
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated abril 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$188
(Frontier)

One-way from

$95
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$424
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From North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Cheapest flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 25, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/23:49 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 33mFrontier
sáb. 5/109:59 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop9h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$188
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/307:30 amRDU - SJC
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
jue. 6/512:13 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop25h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/203:57 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 04mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/2412:21 amSFO - ORF
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$234
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/56:00 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 17mJetBlue
lun. 6/96:00 amSFO - ORF
1 stop8h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 4/24$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/236:09 pmAVL - SFO
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/2412:21 amSFO - AVL
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/21:06 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop10h 09mAmerican Airlines
vie. 7/412:59 amSFO - TYS
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/85:24 pmCLT - SJC
1 stop9h 05mSpirit Airlines
lun. 5/126:00 amSJC - CLT
1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/24$257
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/25:24 pmCLT - OAK
1 stop29h 50mSpirit Airlines
mié. 6/115:45 amOAK - CLT
2 stops22h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/24$273
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/206:05 pmRDU - SFO
1 stop7h 48mSun Country Air
dom. 6/2211:59 pmSFO - RDU
1 stop14h 12mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/24$275
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/252:55 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
lun. 9/295:30 amSFO - ORF
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/24$277
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
sáb. 9/137:35 amRDU - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAlaska Airlines
sáb. 9/204:52 pmSFO - RDU
1 stop9h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/25$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
mié. 7/25:45 amAVL - SFO
1 stop7h 30mDelta
lun. 7/711:45 pmSFO - AVL
1 stop8h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/24$278

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 abril 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

North Carolina

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

vie. 5/2

3:49 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 33m

San Francisco

sáb. 5/10

9:59 pm-10:31 am

1 stop9h 32m

$188

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 5/14

5:37 pm-11:04 am

1 stop20h 27m

San Jose

jue. 5/22

2:33 pm-6:00 am

1 stop12h 27m

$211

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mar. 5/20

3:57 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop10h 04m

San Francisco

sáb. 5/24

12:21 am-10:11 am

1 stop6h 50m

$234

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

jue. 6/5

6:00 pm-12:17 am

1 stop9h 17m

San Francisco

lun. 6/9

6:00 am-5:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$247

AshevilleSan Francisco

AVL - SFO

AVLSFO

Asheville Regional

vie. 5/23

6:09 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 52m

San Francisco

dom. 5/25

7:03 am-5:29 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$249

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mié. 7/2

1:06 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop10h 09m

San Francisco

vie. 7/4

12:59 am-11:44 am

1 stop7h 45m

$249

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 5/8

5:24 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop9h 05m

San Jose

lun. 5/12

6:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$257

CharlotteOakland

CLT - OAK

CLTOAK

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 6/2

5:24 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop29h 50m

Oakland

mié. 6/11

5:45 am-7:23 am

2 stops22h 38m

$273

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 6/20

6:05 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 48m

San Francisco

dom. 6/22

11:59 pm-5:11 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$275

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 7/5

5:23 am-10:15 am

1 stop7h 52m

San Francisco

lun. 7/14

10:30 pm-9:04 am

1 stop7h 34m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 NC to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 abril 25, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from North Carolina 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 abril 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area, such as Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $95. Users have also found prices from $105 and $125 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 abril 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$133Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$134Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$308Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$387Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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