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$29+ Cheap flights from Anaheim, CA 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 1/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SFO
janv. 26 — févr. 21
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The best prices from Anaheim to San Francisco are usually found in August or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Anaheim to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Anaheim (AN4) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 janvier 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$57
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$29
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$174
From Anaheim to San Francisco
One-way flight from Anaheim to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Anaheim to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anaheim to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janvier 21, 2025.

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.
mer. 2/52:17 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
dim. 2/97:49 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$57
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 1/2312:29 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
lun. 1/273:48 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$58
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 2/12:17 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
lun. 2/33:48 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$83
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/186:55 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/311:02 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$85
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 2/16:45 amSNA - SFO
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
dim. 2/29:15 amSFO - SNA
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$158

Find flights from Anaheim to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Anaheim 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 janvier 21, 2025.

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Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mer. 2/5

2:17 pm-3:48 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

mer. 2/12

7:25 am-8:56 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$57

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 3/6

5:54 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

jeu. 3/13

1:10 pm-2:43 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$59

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mar. 4/1

2:20 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

San Francisco

jeu. 4/3

12:59 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$61

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mar. 3/18

6:55 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

mar. 4/1

1:02 pm-2:41 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$85

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sam. 2/1

6:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop5h 38m

San Francisco

dim. 2/2

9:15 am-3:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$158

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 1/30

12:29 pm-2:04 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$29

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sam. 2/1

2:17 pm-3:48 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$47

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mer. 1/29

7:25 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$56

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mar. 2/4

9:56 am-4:11 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$80

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mer. 3/19

7:30 am-3:48 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$142

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Best time to book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Anaheim to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Anaheim to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Anaheim to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Anaheim to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 AN4 to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Anaheim 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 janvier 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Anaheim to San Francisco as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Anaheim to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Anaheim to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Anaheim to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Anaheim to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Anaheim to San Francisco. 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 janvier 21, 2025.

The most flights from AN4 to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

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 janvier 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines from Anaheim to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Anaheim 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 Anaheim?

    For a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 39 inbound flights from Anaheim per day. 10 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Anaheim on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Anaheim to San Francisco flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Anaheim to San Francisco are Frontier ($29), Alaska Airlines ($47), and United Airlines ($56).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Anaheim to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco consider choosing Lufthansa (86%), Copa Airlines (81%) or Air Canada (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Anaheim to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Anaheim to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $719, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $29. The most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - San Francisco), is priced around $38.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Anaheim to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 Anaheim to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$84FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$30Average$81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$46Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$83Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$91Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$96Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$99Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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