Cheap Flights from Phoenix, AZ to San Francisco, CA from $50

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 19 direct and 38 connecting flights from Phoenix to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $50, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out PHX-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Phoenix to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Phoenix and San Francisco is 1046 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:16 to 23:34 from 5 Phoenix airports and arrive 05:16 to 23:34 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 2h 4m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 59m
  • Average flight time 2h 4m
  • The earliest flight 05:16
  • The latest flight 23:34
  • Distance 650 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are july (from 50 $), june (from 51 $), august (from 51 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 103 $), october (from 102 $), may (from 52 $).

What is the lowest airfare Phoenix to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $50. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91191 flight by Frontier Airlines for July 14, 2025 which leaves Sky Harbor Intl in Phoenix at 07:30 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 09:35.

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Flight Schedule Phoenix (Arizona) to San Francisco (California)

05:16 — 07:20
2h 4m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA435 United Airlines
06:00 — 09:41
3h 41m flight time
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06:00 — 07:30 Phoenix — Los Angeles
UA2096 United Airlines
30m stop
08:00 — 09:41 Los Angeles — San Francisco
UA336 United Airlines
06:00 — 12:05
6h 5m flight time
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06:00 — 07:30 Phoenix — Los Angeles
UA2096 United Airlines
3h 2m stop
10:32 — 12:05 Los Angeles — San Francisco
UA1791 United Airlines
07:10 — 09:15
2h 5m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA2051 United Airlines
07:10 — 09:15
2h 5m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA246 United Airlines
07:15 — 09:19
2h 4m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA2209 United Airlines
07:30 — 09:35
2h 5m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
F91191 Frontier Airlines
10:02 — 12:13
2h 11m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA2614 United Airlines
10:05 — 12:09
2h 4m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA1481 United Airlines
11:50 — 13:49
1h 59m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA2225 United Airlines
11:52 — 13:51
1h 59m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA1153 United Airlines
15:45 — 17:49
2h 4m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA1458 United Airlines
19:06 — 23:02
3h 56m flight time
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18:50 — 20:17 Phoenix — Los Angeles
UA609 United Airlines
57m stop
21:30 — 23:02 Los Angeles — San Francisco
UA2056 United Airlines
19:27 — 21:29
2h 2m flight time
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Phoenix — San Francisco
UA2854 United Airlines
20:21 — 23:25+1day
27h 4m flight time
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20:21 — 23:23 Phoenix — Denver
F92142 Frontier Airlines
22h 13m stop
21:36 — 23:25 Denver — San Francisco
F91093 Frontier Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Phoenix to San Francisco. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 2, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Phoenix — San Francisco is served by 6 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 10 departures per week at the price of from $ 165 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 3649.

Direct flights

There are 19 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA2225 by United Airlines takes 1h 59m and the cheapest is F91191 by Frontier Airlines for $50.

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Connecting Flights

There are 38 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AS6011 by Alaska Airlines takes 3h 27m and the cheapest is F91191 by Frontier Airlines for $110.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Phoenix to San Francisco from 5 airports (Williams Gateway, Sky Harbor Intl, Phoenix-Deer Valley, Luke AFB, Scottsdale Municipal).

Phoenix airports

  • Williams Gateway-AZA
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  • Sky Harbor Intl-PHX
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  • Phoenix-Deer Valley-DVT
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  • Luke AFB-LUF
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  • Scottsdale Municipal-SCF
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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