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$95+ Cheap flights from Miami to San Francisco (MIA - SFO)

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MIA — SFO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Miami to San Francisco are usually found in January or February, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Miami to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Miami (MIA) 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 November 21, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$175
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$95
(FlightHub)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Miami-San Francisco flight deals.
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Miami to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/118:00 amMIA - SFO
1 stop19h 11mFrontier
Mon 1/276:05 amSFO - MIA
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$175
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/117:23 amMIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/297:00 amSFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$179
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:10 pmMIA - SFO
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/910:59 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 12/79:10 amMIA - SFO
1 stop11h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/910:45 pmSFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/217:07 pmMIA - SFO
1 stop15h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/114:47 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop22h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/77:00 amMIA - SFO
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Sat 1/256:05 amSFO - MIA
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/20$256
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:48 amMIA - SFO
1 stop10h 48mJetBlue
Sun 1/2611:59 pmSFO - MIA
1 stop10h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 11/20$291

Find flights from Miami to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Miami 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Wed 12/11

8:00 am-12:11 am

1 stop19h 11m

San Francisco

Fri 1/31

6:05 am-5:09 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$175

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Wed 12/11

7:23 am-10:46 am

Nonstop6h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

7:00 am-3:28 pm

Nonstop5h 28m

$179

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Wed 12/4

6:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop26h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 12/9

10:59 pm-6:57 am

1 stop28h 58m

$193

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Fri 1/24

12:50 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop11h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 1/27

11:10 pm-7:43 am

Nonstop5h 33m

$223

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Sat 12/21

7:07 pm-7:57 am

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 1/11

4:47 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$247

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Sat 12/7

7:50 am-1:29 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Francisco

Tue 1/28

2:33 pm-12:51 am

1 stop7h 18m

$256

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Thu 12/12

6:48 am-2:36 pm

1 stop10h 48m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

11:59 pm-1:03 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$291

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Fri 1/24

7:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 1/30

5:20 am-10:10 pm

2 stops13h 50m

$391

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Wed 12/11

5:05 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop6h 27m

$100

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

Fri 1/24

6:14 pm-12:09 am

1 stop8h 55m

$103

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Miami to San Francisco in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 Miami-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Miami-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Miami-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Miami-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 Miami-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Miami to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Miami to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Miami to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Miami to San Francisco is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Miami 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 November 21, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Miami to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Miami to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Miami to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Miami 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from MIA to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 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 November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and Delta from Miami to San Francisco to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,389 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

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 Miami 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 airports do I use to fly from Miami to San Francisco?

    To fly from Miami to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Miami take 6h 11m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 21 outbound flights from Miami to San Francisco offered by 6 different airlines.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Miami to San Francisco round-trip?

    Frontier, at $175, was found to be the cheapest airline from Miami to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $95 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $100 and $123, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Miami to San Francisco are Japan Airlines (97%), Copa Airlines (90%) and Virgin Australia (90%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $89. While the most popular route (Miami - San Francisco) can be booked for $178 on average our data indicates $1,071 when flying from Miami to San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Miami 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 6 airlines flying from Miami to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Miami 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$89Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$119Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$135Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$171Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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