Flights from San Diego Airport SAN to San Francisco Airport SFO
We've found the cheapest flights to San Francisco
If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Frontier, Flexjet, NetJets, Air China, Fiji Airways, Qantas, Jet Linx Aviation, Japan Airlines, Iberia, Emirates, Asiana Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Condor, ITA Airways, Swiss, All Nippon Airways, Copa Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska SkyWest, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air Canada and United Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from San Diego International Airport, so you will find flying to San Francisco International is quite easy. When travelling from San Diego International Airport you will cover about 447 miles before you reach San Francisco International. This journey will take 1 Hour 39 Minutes.
The cost of ticket prices to San Francisco International United States can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
If you are planning a trip to San Francisco International Airport from San Diego International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at San Diego International Airport.
If you rented a vehicle at San Francisco International Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to San Francisco International Airport.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to San Diego International Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to San Diego International Airport
- Buses to San Diego International Airport
- Taxis to San Diego International Airport
- Train Services to/near San Diego International Airport
Pre-booking your transportation requirements at San Francisco International Airport can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at San Francisco International Airport:
- San Francisco International Airport rental car companies
- San Francisco International Airport private tansfers
- San Francisco International Airport bus transfers
- San Francisco International Airport taxi transfers
- San Francisco International Airport train services information
Find hotels close to San Francisco International Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International, please see the table below.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 06:15 | 20:11 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Virgin Australia | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 06:15 | 21:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air Canada | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 06:15 | 20:11 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Hawaiian Airlines | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 06:15 | 23:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
American Airlines | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 06:15 | 23:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Alaska SkyWest | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 06:15 | 22:18 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Qatar Airways | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 06:15 | 23:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Southwest Airlines | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 06:30 | 20:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Singapore Airlines | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 06:15 | 16:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Cathay Pacific | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:15 | 19:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Lufthansa | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10:38 | 18:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 06:15 | 20:11 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Copa Airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17:56 | 21:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
British Airways | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:26 | 22:18 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Swiss | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:58 | 17:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
All Nippon Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 06:15 | 08:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
ITA Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 08:00 | 10:38 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Condor | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:28 | 12:26 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Jet Linx Aviation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 08:27 | 08:27 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Japan Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 08:27 | 10:14 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Iberia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:28 | 12:26 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Emirates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:38 | 10:38 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Asiana Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:21 | 20:11 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Alaska Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:59 | 19:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Qantas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:28 | 16:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Fiji Airways | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 | 16:59 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
NetJets | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 08:36 | 13:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:00 | 08:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Frontier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS | ||
Flexjet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:44 | 06:44 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:15 and 20:11.
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from United Airlines at united.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monday | 06:15
06:44
07:35
08:00
08:27
10:14
10:35
10:38
11:28
12:26
13:58
14:10
16:11
16:59
17:56
18:35
19:21
19:59
20:11
20:50
22:18
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday | 06:15
08:00
08:27
09:00
10:38
11:28
12:26
13:05
13:58
16:11
16:15
16:59
17:56
19:00
19:21
19:59
21:00
21:43
22:18
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday | 06:15
08:00
08:27
09:00
10:14
10:38
11:28
12:26
13:00
13:05
13:58
16:11
16:15
16:59
17:56
19:00
19:21
19:59
20:11
22:18
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday | 06:15
07:35
08:00
08:27
10:14
10:35
10:38
11:28
12:26
13:59
14:10
16:07
16:59
18:00
18:35
19:20
19:59
20:08
20:50
22:18
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday | 06:15
07:35
08:00
08:27
08:36
10:14
10:35
10:38
11:28
12:26
13:59
14:10
16:07
16:59
18:00
18:35
19:20
20:08
20:50
22:18
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday | 06:15
07:55
08:00
08:27
09:00
10:14
10:38
11:28
12:10
12:26
13:59
16:07
16:59
18:00
18:15
19:20
19:59
20:08
21:48
21:59
| VIEW FLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday | 06:15
06:30
08:00
08:27
10:30
10:38
11:45
12:25
12:28
13:59
16:07
16:59
17:15
17:45
18:00
19:20
19:59
20:08
20:45
22:18
23:59
| VIEW FLIGHTS |
If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to San Francisco International. You can see full details of these below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
---|---|---|---|
Burbank to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 26 Minutes | |
Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 37 Minutes | |
Los Angeles to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 27 Minutes | |
Long Beach to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 29 Minutes | |
Ontario to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 30 Minutes | |
La Verne to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 29 Minutes | |
Palm Springs Municipal to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 36 Minutes | |
San Bernardino Norton Afb to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 32 Minutes | |
Santa Monica to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 26 Minutes | |
Santa Ana John Wayne to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 31 Minutes | |
Los Angeles Van Nuys to San Francisco | 0 | 1 Hour 25 Minutes |
A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.
Don't forget to book a hire car!
Search for a cheap hire car in San Diego, California
Flight Price FAQ - San Diego (SAN) to San Francisco (SFO)
Compare Flight Prices from SAN to SFO

Was your flight delayed or cancelled?
You may be eligible to receive up to 600 EUR compensation per person in your party.
Claim Now!Flight Info FAQ - San Diego (SAN) to San Francisco (SFO)
Alternative Airports in United States with Connections from San Diego International Airport
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Las Vegas 152 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to San Jose Mineta San Jose International 103 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Sacramento International 98 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Chicago OHare International 70 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Oakland International 64 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Los Angeles 55 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to New York John F Kennedy International 50 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Newark 36 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Honolulu International 33 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Minneapolis St Paul International 33 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Detroit 31 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Charlotte Douglas 29 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Fresno Air Terminal 26 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Chicago Midway 22 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Boise 20 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Nashville 19 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Reno 19 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Albuquerque 15 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to San Antonio International 15 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Redmond 14 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Tucson International 11 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to El Paso International 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Medford Rogue Valley International Medford 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Everett 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to St Louis Lambert St Louis International 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Washington National 7 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Spokane International 7 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Kona 7 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Los Angeles Van Nuys 5 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Santa Ana John Wayne 4 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Burbank 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Raleigh 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Teterboro 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Seattle Boeing Field King County International 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Modesto 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Amarillo Rick Husband Amarillo International 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Baton Rouge Ryan 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Conroe 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Elko 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Great Falls International 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Las Vegas Henderson Sky Harbor 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Jackson Hole 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Lincoln 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell International 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Mountain View 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Ventura 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Rogers 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to St Paul Downtown 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Palm Springs Bermuda Dunes 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Phoenix 123 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Denver International 98 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Seattle Tacoma International 91 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International 64 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Atlanta 55 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Salt Lake City 53 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Austin bergstrom International 46 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Boston 33 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Houston 33 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Portland International 32 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Dallas Love Field 30 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Washington Dulles International 29 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall 22 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Philadelphia International 21 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Santa Rosa Sonoma County 20 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Imperial County 19 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Monterey 16 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Houston William P Hobby 15 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Maui 14 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Orlando International 12 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to San Luis Obispo 10 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Kansas City International 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Miami International 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Tampa 8 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Eugene 7 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Indianapolis 7 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to New Orleans 6 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Norfolk International 4 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Napa 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Omaha 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal 3 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Nantucket 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Palm Springs Municipal 2 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Birmingham 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Chico 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to College Station 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Vail Eagle Eagle County 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Westhampton 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to White Plains 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Wichita Mid Continent 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Kauai Island Lihue 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Livermore 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Mesa Falcon Field 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Miami Opa Locka 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Rockford Greater Rockford 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Santa Fe 1 flights per week
- airplanemode_active San Diego, California Airport to Thermal 1 flights per week