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$149+ Cheap flights from Maryland 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SFO
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maryland (USMD) 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 December 22, 2024.

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$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$149
(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Maryland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/257:00 amDCA - SFO
1 stop20h 21mFrontier
Thu 1/96:05 amSFO - DCA
1 stop7h 57mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:40 amPHL - SFO
1 stop20h 41mFrontier
Fri 12/2711:59 pmSFO - PHL
1 stop8h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$332
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/317:25 amPHL - SFO
1 stop10h 23mDelta
Wed 1/152:33 pmSFO - PHL
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/21$393
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/2512:36 pmPHL - SFO
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/316:00 amSFO - PHL
1 stop20h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$407
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:00 pmDCA - SFO
1 stop9h 21mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/98:20 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/319:36 amBWI - SFO
1 stop11h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/77:11 amSFO - BWI
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 12/226:40 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/117:30 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$444
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/2511:48 amBWI - SFO
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Sun 1/122:33 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/21$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/256:05 amBWI - SFO
Nonstop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/2510:47 pmSFO - BWI
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$468
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Tue 12/2412:42 pmPHL - SFO
1 stop13h 09mSun Country Air
Wed 1/111:59 pmSFO - PHL
1 stop8h 27mSun Country Air
Deal found 12/21$471
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/259:35 amBWI - SFO
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Mon 1/67:30 amSFO - BWI
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$497
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/232:16 pmBWI - SFO
1 stop13h 05mFrontier
Thu 12/2611:59 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$498

Find flights from Maryland to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 December 22, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaSan Francisco

PHL - SFO

PHLSFO

Philadelphia

Thu 2/13

8:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop6h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

11:00 pm-7:08 am

Nonstop5h 08m

$289

PhiladelphiaSan Francisco

PHL - SFO

PHLSFO

Philadelphia

Fri 3/14

6:00 am-1:33 pm

1 stop10h 33m

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

12:22 am-4:11 pm

1 stop12h 49m

$291

PhiladelphiaSan Francisco

PHL - SFO

PHLSFO

Philadelphia

Wed 1/8

6:24 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

8:50 am-5:20 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

$293

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/15

5:15 pm-8:46 pm

Nonstop6h 31m

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

8:20 am-4:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$297

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/12

6:32 am-9:40 am

Nonstop6h 08m

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

11:08 am-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$297

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/24

5:25 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop9h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 1/28

3:57 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$299

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/16

5:04 pm-12:45 am

1 stop10h 41m

San Francisco

Wed 1/22

10:11 am-10:41 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$301

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/3

6:00 pm-8:09 am

1 stop17h 09m

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

6:05 am-5:02 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$301

PhiladelphiaSan Francisco

PHL - SFO

PHLSFO

Philadelphia

Wed 1/22

6:32 pm-4:31 pm

2 stops24h 59m

San Francisco

Wed 2/19

11:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 50m

$304

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/7

6:00 am-11:24 am

1 stop8h 24m

San Francisco

Sat 1/11

7:00 am-6:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$306

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Maryland to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 MD to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland 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 December 22, 2024.

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

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 December 22, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Maryland to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,266 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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 Maryland 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 Maryland?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco. It is only a 11.8 mi journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city center.

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

    Within the past month, 25 users have taken a look at flights from Maryland to San Francisco.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $149. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Maryland to San Francisco for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco or Baltimore/Washington - San Francisco, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco is the most popular route from Maryland to San Francisco.

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

    Consider Air New Zealand (92%), Virgin Australia (91%) or United Airlines (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Maryland to San Francisco.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $163. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco) can be booked for $126 on average our data indicates $1,011 when flying from Maryland to San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 8 airlines flying from Maryland to San Francisco

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to San Francisco. 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$101Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$266Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$282Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$306Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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