$24+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to San Francisco Bay Area
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $55 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $24 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $127 |
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to San Francisco Bay AreaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.
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This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Thu 5/1
8:00 am-9:47 am
Nonstop1h 47m
San Francisco
Mon 5/5
9:57 pm-11:35 pm
Nonstop1h 38m
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Fri 5/2
8:22 am-10:13 am
Nonstop1h 51m
San Francisco
Mon 5/5
5:49 pm-7:31 pm
Nonstop1h 42m
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Thu 5/1
9:59 pm-11:42 pm
Nonstop1h 43m
San Francisco
Mon 5/5
8:30 am-10:05 am
Nonstop1h 35m
San DiegoOakland
SAN - OAK
SANOAK
San Diego
Thu 5/1
8:29 am-5:35 pm
1 stop9h 06m
Oakland
Sun 5/4
1:49 pm-3:19 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Wed 4/30
8:00 am-9:47 am
Nonstop1h 47m
San Francisco
Sat 5/3
4:54 pm-6:38 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
San DiegoSan Jose
SAN - SJC
SANSJC
San Diego
Sat 5/31
1:06 pm-2:28 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
San Jose
Mon 6/2
3:23 pm-4:45 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Tue 4/29
3:57 pm-5:39 pm
Nonstop1h 42m
San Francisco
Sat 5/24
10:35 pm-12:15 am
Nonstop1h 40m
San DiegoSan Francisco
SAN - SFO
SANSFO
San Diego
Thu 5/1
8:35 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
San Francisco
Mon 5/5
8:35 am-10:10 am
Nonstop1h 35m
San DiegoSan Jose
SAN - SJC
SANSJC
San Diego
Sat 5/10
1:06 pm-2:28 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
San Jose
Tue 5/13
12:00 pm-1:27 pm
Nonstop1h 27m
San DiegoSan Jose
SAN - SJC
SANSJC
San Diego
Thu 5/8
12:44 pm-2:19 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
San Jose
Sun 5/11
10:29 am-11:58 am
Nonstop1h 29m
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from San Diego 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 SAN to XIH?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 April 17, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego 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 April 17, 2025.
The most flights from SAN to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (89 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 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 April 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Top 9 airlines flying from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 April 17, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$26 | Average$72 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$27 | Average$100 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$28 | Average$182 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$56 | Average$251 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$57 | Average$202 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$88 | Average$246 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$97 | Average$200 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$164 | Average$421 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$180 | Average$196 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |