San Francisco Bay Area

$112+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

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FSD — SFO
Jan 27 — Feb 31
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Dakota (USSD) 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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$112
(Frontier)
From South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

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

This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/32:31 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Tue 3/117:26 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop16h 26mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$112
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/184:27 pmFSD - SJC
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Tue 2/256:20 amSJC - FSD
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Deal found 1/21$237
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/161:20 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Sat 9/203:00 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 1/22$269
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:01 amFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/209:48 amSFO - FSD
2 stops9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$299
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2911:34 amRAP - SJC
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/412:55 pmSJC - RAP
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$334
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.
Sat 2/82:39 pmFSD - SJC
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/106:10 amSJC - FSD
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$339
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/296:00 amRAP - SJC
2 stops11h 22mDelta
Tue 2/46:20 amSJC - RAP
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Deal found 1/21$339
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/69:00 amFSD - SJC
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/103:54 pmSJC - FSD
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$358
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/66:10 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/102:40 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$369
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/315:10 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/511:10 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$434
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/193:07 pmFSD - SJC
2 stops17h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/269:18 pmSJC - FSD
3 stops19h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$440
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1412:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop11h 47mAlaska Airlines
Tue 2/1810:46 amSFO - FSD
1 stop22h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$509

Find flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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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Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/3

2:31 pm-12:43 am

1 stop12h 12m

San Francisco

Tue 3/11

7:26 pm-1:52 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$112

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 2/18

4:27 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 43m

San Jose

Tue 2/25

6:20 am-3:41 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$237

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/3

4:27 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop9h 24m

San Francisco

Tue 3/11

6:10 am-10:59 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$304

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 2/5

12:17 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops10h 19m

San Francisco

Sun 2/9

5:20 am-4:16 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$324

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 2/8

2:39 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop6h 12m

San Jose

Mon 2/10

6:10 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$339

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 2/6

9:00 am-1:31 pm

1 stop6h 31m

San Jose

Mon 2/10

3:54 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$358

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Thu 2/6

6:10 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 46m

San Francisco

Mon 2/10

2:40 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$369

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Wed 2/5

3:22 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 08m

San Jose

Sun 2/9

8:25 am-4:57 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$369

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 2/19

3:07 pm-6:38 am

2 stops17h 31m

San Jose

Wed 2/26

9:18 pm-7:16 pm

3 stops19h 58m

$440

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 4/4

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

12:25 am-10:39 am

1 stop8h 14m

$464

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Travel insights for flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from South Dakota 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 SD to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.5

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Comfort

7.9

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9,707 reviews
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9,707 reviews

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8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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Very good
8,512 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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Good
8,975 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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Okay
3,441 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from South Dakota 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 4 airlines flying from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$245Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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