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$131+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA to San Francisco (SFO)

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The best prices from Chesapeake to San Francisco are usually found in October or August, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chesapeake (C6E) 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 enero 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$210
(Frontier)

One-way from

$131
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$583
From Chesapeake to San Francisco
One-way flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chesapeake to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 14, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mar. 4/83:38 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 06mFrontier
lun. 4/1411:58 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop11h 40mFrontier
Deal found 1/14$210
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
mié. 2/198:00 amORF - SFO
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
sáb. 2/2211:05 amSFO - ORF
1 stop9h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/13$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mié. 2/194:19 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 27mDelta
mié. 2/2612:35 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Deal found 1/14$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
sáb. 2/15:00 amORF - SFO
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
jue. 2/68:00 amSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$362
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mié. 2/192:00 pmORF - SFO
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
sáb. 2/226:10 amSFO - ORF
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 1/13$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
jue. 2/203:15 pmORF - SFO
1 stop8h 31mAlaska Airlines
lun. 2/2412:55 pmSFO - ORF
2 stops30h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/13$532
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sáb. 5/316:06 pmORF - SFO
3 stops41h 24mMultiple Airlines
jue. 7/249:04 amSFO - ORF
3 stops21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$707

Find flights from Chesapeake to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chesapeake 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 enero 14, 2025.

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NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mar. 4/8

3:38 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop10h 06m

San Francisco

lun. 4/14

11:58 pm-2:38 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$210

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mié. 2/19

8:00 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/22

11:05 am-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$352

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mié. 2/19

4:19 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop10h 27m

San Francisco

mié. 2/26

12:35 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$357

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 2/1

5:00 am-12:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

San Francisco

jue. 2/6

8:00 am-6:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$362

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mié. 2/19

2:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/22

6:10 am-7:35 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$402

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

jue. 2/20

3:15 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop8h 31m

San Francisco

lun. 2/24

12:55 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops30h 59m

$532

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 5/31

6:06 pm-8:30 am

3 stops41h 24m

San Francisco

jue. 7/31

11:59 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops18h 03m

$587

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 3/22

11:37 am-10:52 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$131

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 2/1

7:30 am-1:24 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$179

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mar. 2/4

3:12 pm-11:04 pm

2 stops10h 52m

$184

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Travel insights for flights from Chesapeake to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chesapeake to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Chesapeake 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 C6E to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Chesapeake 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 enero 14, 2025.

When flying from Chesapeake 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.

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

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

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

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 enero 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest from Chesapeake to San Francisco to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,961 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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 Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

    For a flight from Chesapeake 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 0 inbound flights from Chesapeake per day. 7 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Chesapeake on a regular basis.

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco are Frontier ($131), Delta ($179), and American Airlines ($184).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $355 for a flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $187 while the most popular route, (Norfolk - San Francisco) is currently priced at $279.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Chesapeake 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 7 airlines flying from Chesapeake to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$149Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$226Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$234Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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