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$198+ Cheap flights from Memphis to San Francisco (MEM - 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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEM — SFO
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Memphis to San Francisco are usually found in November or September, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) 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 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$330
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$198
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$466
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Cheapest flights from Memphis to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Memphis to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/246:05 amMEM - SFO
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Wed 1/112:10 amSFO - MEM
1 stop9h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/17$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2410:40 amMEM - SFO
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/211:49 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$607
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/303:40 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop10h 25mSouthwest
Thu 1/25:00 amSFO - MEM
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$631
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:15 amMEM - SFO
2 stops13h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:00 amSFO - MEM
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$731
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/228:00 pmMEM - SFO
2 stops28h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/296:13 pmSFO - MEM
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$783

Find flights from Memphis to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Memphis 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 18, 2024.

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Thu 2/20

8:15 pm-12:43 am

1 stop6h 28m

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Sun 2/23

6:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$330

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Tue 1/28

6:05 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 30m

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Wed 2/12

2:33 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$346

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Sat 1/18

10:40 am-6:59 pm

2 stops10h 19m

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Tue 1/21

8:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$356

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Mon 1/27

2:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

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Mon 2/3

11:05 am-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$401

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Fri 2/14

8:29 am-5:44 pm

2 stops11h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

11:59 pm-11:05 am

1 stop9h 06m

$476

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Thu 1/16

4:11 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$198

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Tue 1/7

3:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$208

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Fri 5/9

4:02 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$253

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Mon 1/6

4:56 pm-12:39 am

1 stop9h 43m

$258

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Sun 12/29

8:00 pm-10:51 pm

3 stops28h 51m

$585

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Memphis to San Francisco in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Memphis-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Memphis-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Memphis-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Memphis-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Memphis-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Memphis to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Memphis to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Memphis to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 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 Memphis to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Memphis to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 MEM to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Memphis 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 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Memphis to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Memphis to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from Memphis to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,479 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Memphis 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $330. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $346 and $356, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $198 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $208 and $253, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Memphis to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 5 airlines flying from Memphis to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Memphis 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$136Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$332Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$337Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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