Flights from San Diego to San Francisco

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Diego to San Francisco

Favorite airline: Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines is the most popular airline for flights from San Diego to San Francisco.
Alaska Airlines
45 %
United Airlines
31 %
Frontier Airlines
9 %
Tip: book directly before departure
A good time to book a cheap flight on this route is directly on the day of departure.
0 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Monday
On this route flights are cheapest on Monday when a ticket costs $71.00 on average.
Direct flights are more expensive
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $57.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 38min
18h 24min
$159
$102
The favorite connection is non-stop
87 % of travelers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 38min, from $159
87 %
1 stopover Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV
18h 24min, from $102
7 %
1 stopover Los Angeles International Airport, CA
03h 55min, from $272
4 %

Flight information: San Diego - San Francisco

Roundtrip from $101.55
Flight duration min. 01:32 / max. 03:25
Return flight duration min. 01:26/ max. 03:15
Distance 720 km
Flights per week 169
Departure airport San Diego - Lindberg Field International, CA (SAN)
Arrival airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Destination country United States
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