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$114+ Cheap flights from Alabama to San Francisco (SFO)

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SFO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to San Francisco

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$135
(Frontier)

One-way from

$115
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$416
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From Alabama to San Francisco
One-way flight from Alabama to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/187:58 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 54mFrontier
Thu 3/209:50 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop12h 45mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$135
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 3/184:03 pmATL - SFO
1 stop10h 39mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/246:10 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop9h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$202
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/214:34 pmATL - SFO
1 stop8h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/262:53 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$226
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 4/97:05 amATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/1212:43 amSFO - ATL
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 5/65:35 pmMGM - SFO
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/127:20 amSFO - MGM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 3/192:52 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/2412:25 amSFO - CHA
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sat 3/227:59 amATL - SFO
1 stop17h 24mDelta
Wed 3/266:05 amSFO - ATL
1 stop14h 34mDelta
Deal found 2/21$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 5/1412:34 pmMOB - SFO
1 stop10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/198:16 amSFO - MOB
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/187:02 amHSV - SFO
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Tue 3/256:00 amSFO - HSV
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 2/22$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 4/309:25 amHSV - SFO
2 stops8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/312:47 amSFO - HSV
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/107:37 pmCHA - SFO
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Wed 3/126:00 amSFO - CHA
1 stop6h 37mDelta
Deal found 2/22$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sat 5/33:48 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/611:39 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$345

Find flights from Alabama to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to San Francisco 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 February 22, 2025.

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Alabama

Fly to

San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/18

7:58 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 3/20

9:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$135

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/18

4:03 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop10h 39m

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

6:10 pm-6:40 am

1 stop9h 30m

$202

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 3/21

4:34 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop8h 02m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

2:53 pm-4:58 am

1 stop11h 05m

$226

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/9

7:05 am-9:32 am

Nonstop5h 27m

San Francisco

Sat 4/12

12:43 am-10:42 am

1 stop6h 59m

$278

MontgomerySan Francisco

MGM - SFO

MGMSFO

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Tue 5/6

5:35 pm-12:23 am

1 stop8h 48m

San Francisco

Mon 5/12

7:20 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$278

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA - SFO

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 3/19

2:52 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

12:25 am-10:43 am

1 stop7h 18m

$279

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/22

7:59 am-10:23 pm

1 stop17h 24m

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

6:05 am-11:39 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$283

MobileSan Francisco

MOB - SFO

MOBSFO

Mobile

Wed 5/14

12:34 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop10h 21m

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

8:16 am-5:05 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$284

HuntsvilleSan Francisco

HSV - SFO

HSVSFO

Huntsville

Tue 3/18

7:02 am-1:51 pm

1 stop8h 49m

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$289

HuntsvilleSan Francisco

HSV - SFO

HSVSFO

Huntsville

Wed 4/30

9:25 am-4:09 pm

2 stops8h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

12:47 am-8:55 am

1 stop6h 08m

$294

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Travel insights for flights from Alabama to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alabama to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Alabama to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 AL to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

When flying from Alabama to San Francisco, 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 by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines from Alabama to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 Alabama to San Francisco. 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 into for flights to San Francisco from Alabama?

    For a flight from Alabama to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Alabama to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $115. Users have also found prices from $120 and $121 on Delta and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alabama to San Francisco?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Alabama to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alabama to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama to San Francisco 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 Alabama to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Alabama to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 Alabama to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$198Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$233Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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