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$70+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to San Francisco Bay Area

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HOU — SFO
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Cheap flight deals from Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$150
(Frontier)

One-way from

$70
(Cheapflightsfares)
From Houston Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/56:16 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop7h 53mFrontier
Sat 2/811:56 amSFO - HOU
1 stop27h 30mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$140
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2012:21 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/236:00 amSFO - HOU
1 stop25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Thu 1/3010:36 amHOU - SJC
1 stop27h 35mFrontier
Sun 2/21:11 pmSJC - HOU
1 stop18h 25mFrontier
Deal found 1/23$224
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/278:15 amHOU - OAK
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Wed 3/56:35 amOAK - HOU
Nonstop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 1/23$279
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.
Thu 2/208:16 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/2311:50 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$281
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.
Mon 3/32:57 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Tue 3/2511:55 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Deal found 1/22$289
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/58:45 amHOU - SFO
2 stops9h 25mSouthwest
Tue 3/254:15 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 1/22$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/116:03 amHOU - SJC
1 stop9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/186:10 amSJC - HOU
1 stop9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/23$363
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1312:25 pmHOU - SJC
Nonstop4h 15mSouthwest
Wed 2/1911:55 amSJC - HOU
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 1/22$383
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:35 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop15h 45mSun Country Air
Sat 6/1411:59 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop15h 37mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/23$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 2/2510:25 amHOU - OAK
2 stops15h 31mDelta
Fri 2/285:00 pmOAK - HOU
2 stops14h 30mDelta
Deal found 1/23$489
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.
Fri 3/212:23 pmHOU - SJC
1 stop9h 46mDelta
Tue 3/2510:10 amSJC - HOU
2 stops10h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/22$490

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 23, 2025.

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HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/5

6:16 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 53m

San Francisco

Sat 2/8

11:56 am-5:26 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$140

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/20

12:21 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop30h 39m

San Francisco

Sun 2/23

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop25h 36m

$196

HoustonOakland

HOU - OAK

HOUOAK

Houston Hobby

Thu 3/13

6:45 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Oakland

Tue 3/18

8:55 pm-5:00 am

1 stop6h 05m

$279

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/20

8:16 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 2/23

11:50 pm-8:43 am

1 stop6h 53m

$281

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/3

2:57 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop9h 07m

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

11:55 pm-9:36 am

1 stop7h 41m

$289

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/5

8:45 am-4:10 pm

2 stops9h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

4:15 pm-12:35 am

1 stop6h 20m

$344

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/11

6:03 am-1:51 pm

1 stop9h 48m

San Jose

Tue 3/18

6:10 am-6:02 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$363

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/11

9:30 am-11:40 am

Nonstop4h 10m

San Jose

Tue 3/18

9:40 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$383

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Thu 6/5

6:35 pm-8:20 am

1 stop15h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 6/14

11:59 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop15h 37m

$385

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/19

6:00 am-12:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

San Jose

Fri 2/21

6:40 am-5:42 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$428

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

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Travel insights for flights from Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Houston Hobby Airport 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 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Delta and American Airlines from Houston to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

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
4,647 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

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
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
386 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,440 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Frontier ($70), Southwest ($135), and American Airlines ($141).

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular flight routes from Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Houston Hobby - San Francisco, Houston Hobby - Oakland and Houston Hobby - San Jose.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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 6 airlines flying from Hobby to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$117Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$128Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$311Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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