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$38+ Cheap flights from North America to San Francisco (SFO)

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LAX — SFO
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
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Cheap flight deals from North America to San Francisco

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Round-trip from

$75
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$38
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$392

Good round-trip deal

$96 or less

Good one-way deal

$58 or less
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Cheapest flights from North America to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North America to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:55 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 42mFrontier
Tue 5/62:18 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 37mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$75
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 4/298:59 pmDFW - SFO
Nonstop4h 09mFrontier
Mon 5/512:09 amSFO - DFW
Nonstop3h 35mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$115
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 7/87:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/84:25 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sun 5/186:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/2211:23 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$127
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/36:30 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Sat 5/34:04 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/31$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/276:55 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Wed 4/307:25 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/31$147
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/248:13 amSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/288:09 pmSFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$154
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/228:34 amSEA - SFO
1 stop5h 40mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/296:40 amSFO - SEA
1 stop5h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$156
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/259:28 pmSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 16mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 4/286:00 amSFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 6/156:15 amSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Tue 6/245:55 amSFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/30$162
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/285:10 pmSEA - SFO
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/54:25 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 6/306:15 pmSEA - SFO
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Wed 7/27:45 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$182

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from North America 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North America to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

North America

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/29

6:55 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

2:18 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$75

DallasSan Francisco

DFW - SFO

DFWSFO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/29

8:59 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 5/5

12:09 am-5:44 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$115

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 7/8

7:00 am-8:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 7/8

4:25 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$117

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Thu 5/22

11:23 am-1:02 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$127

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

8:40 am-10:10 am

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

6:55 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$137

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

6:55 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

7:25 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$147

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/24

8:13 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 17m

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

8:09 pm-10:19 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$154

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 4/22

8:34 am-2:14 pm

1 stop5h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

6:40 am-12:08 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$156

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 4/25

9:28 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$157

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 6/15

6:15 am-8:32 am

Nonstop2h 17m

San Francisco

Sun 6/22

5:55 am-8:14 am

Nonstop2h 19m

$162

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Best time to book a flight from North America to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from North America with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from North America to San Francisco

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from North America to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 NA to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from North America 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from North America 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.

Weekly flight availability from North America to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from North America 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 March 31, 2025.

The most flights from 0NA to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (173 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (63 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 March 31, 2025.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,276 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,342 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North America 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 North America?

    Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from North America. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How popular is this North America to San Francisco flight route?

    This flight path from North America to San Francisco was viewed by 477 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $38. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from North America to San Francisco for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from North America to San Francisco is New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco. You may also consider Newark - San Francisco or Los Angeles - San Francisco.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from North America to San Francisco on time: Aer Lingus (92%), Gulf Air (89%), Qantas Airways (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from North America to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,058 for a flight from North America to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $50 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $191.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North America 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 North America to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from North America to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 10 airlines flying from North America to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from North America 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$29Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$37Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$48Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$79Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$96Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$97Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$100Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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