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$128+ Cheap flights from Norfolk to San Francisco (ORF - 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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORF — SFO
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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The best prices from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Norfolk (ORF) 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 28, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$276
(Frontier)

One-way from

$128
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$662
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Cheapest flights from Norfolk to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Norfolk to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2024.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sat 12/286:15 amORF - SFO
1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/710:35 pmSFO - ORF
2 stops21h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$801
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Sat 12/287:00 pmORF - SFO
1 stop20h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/77:25 amSFO - ORF
1 stop13h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/28$843
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/298:23 pmORF - SFO
3 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3111:59 pmSFO - ORF
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$891
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sun 12/2912:29 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 48mDelta
Tue 1/712:45 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/27$926
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 12/299:36 pmORF - SFO
2 stops17h 57mBreeze Airways
Thu 1/212:33 pmSFO - ORF
2 stops16h 59mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/28$985
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sun 12/295:10 pmORF - SFO
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Tue 12/318:15 amSFO - ORF
1 stop10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/27$1,021

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Norfolk 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 28, 2024.

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NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 4/8

3:38 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop10h 06m

San Francisco

Mon 4/14

11:49 pm-2:38 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$276

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 2/18

8:00 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

San Francisco

Tue 2/25

12:55 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$363

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-11:29 am

1 stop8h 29m

San Francisco

Mon 2/24

12:32 am-10:17 am

1 stop6h 45m

$367

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 2/15

7:30 am-1:24 pm

1 stop8h 54m

San Francisco

Sun 2/23

11:15 pm-9:11 am

1 stop6h 56m

$396

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Thu 1/23

6:35 am-2:50 pm

2 stops11h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

6:10 am-10:20 pm

2 stops13h 10m

$431

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 3/22

11:37 am-10:52 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$134

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Fri 2/7

1:18 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$213

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Fri 2/7

2:40 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$218

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 3/22

6:00 am-8:02 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$347

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Deals found on 12/28

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Norfolk 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
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Norfolk-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Norfolk-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Norfolk-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Norfolk-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 Norfolk-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 Norfolk to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Norfolk to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Norfolk to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Norfolk to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 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 Norfolk to San Francisco?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Norfolk 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 28, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Norfolk to San Francisco at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Norfolk 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 December 28, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Norfolk to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
136 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,556 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,002 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,731 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($276), United Airlines ($363), and American Airlines ($367) offers the cheapest pricing from Norfolk to San Francisco. Users have found that Frontier is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Norfolk to San Francisco are Frontier ($128), Delta ($213), and Southwest ($218).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Norfolk to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Norfolk 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 4 airlines flying from Norfolk to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Norfolk 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 28, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$226Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$334Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$336Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$354Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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