Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to San Francisco, CA from $28

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 10 direct and 10 connecting flights from San Diego to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $28, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from San Diego to San Francisco Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Diego to San Francisco with the lowest price of $28. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 36m and the fastest connecting – 4h 18m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $28 Find flight	13:59 San Diego San Diego	15:35 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 36m	Frontier Airlines	F93381
from $54 Find flight	15:58 San Diego San Diego	17:40 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 42m	Alaska Airlines	AS3473
from $54 Find flight	17:27 San Diego San Diego	19:09 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 42m	Alaska Airlines	AS3423
from $54 Find flight	08:00 San Diego San Diego	09:44 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 44m	Alaska Airlines	AS3463
from $54 Find flight	06:15 San Diego San Diego	08:00 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 45m	Alaska Airlines	AS2180
from $54 Find flight	21:59 San Diego San Diego	23:45 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 46m	Alaska Airlines	AS3458
from $106 Find flight	07:45 San Diego San Diego	09:30 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 45m	United Airlines	UA2051
from $120 Find flight	10:24 San Diego San Diego	12:15 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 51m	Alaska Airlines	AS2058
from $131 Find flight	17:25 San Diego San Diego	19:11 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 46m	United Airlines	UA1849
from $155 Find flight	13:40 San Diego San Diego	15:25 San Francisco San Francisco	1h 45m	United Airlines	UA2381
from $84 Find flight	20:41 San Diego San Diego	12:15+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	15h 34m layover 12h 19m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91470 F93019
from $90 Find flight	20:41 San Diego San Diego	00:59+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	4h 18m layover 1h 5m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91470 F94157
from $90 Find flight	14:57 San Diego San Diego	23:27 San Francisco San Francisco	8h 30m layover 1h 40m - Dallas	Frontier Airlines	F92928 F93999
from $98 Find flight	11:09 San Diego San Diego	00:59+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	13h 50m layover 10h 41m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91326 F94157
from $139 Find flight	07:24 San Diego San Diego	23:58 San Francisco San Francisco	16h 34m layover 11h 15m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F92818 F93439
from $148 Find flight	07:45 San Diego San Diego	13:38 San Francisco San Francisco	5h 53m layover 1h 20m - Portland	Alaska Airlines	AS974 AS128

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on March 03, 2025

Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to San Francisco (California)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:15 — 08:00	06:15 — 08:00 AS2180 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 45m	Find flight from$54
07:45 — 09:30	07:45 — 09:30 UA2051 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 45m	Find flight from$106
08:00 — 09:44	08:00 — 09:44 AS3463 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 44m	Find flight from$54
10:24 — 12:15	10:24 — 12:15 AS2058 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 51m	Find flight from$120
13:40 — 15:25	13:40 — 15:25 UA2381 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 45m	Find flight from$155
13:59 — 15:35	13:59 — 15:35 F93381 Frontier Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 36m	Find flight from$28
15:58 — 17:40	15:58 — 17:40 AS3473 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 42m	Find flight from$54
17:25 — 19:11	17:25 — 19:11 UA1849 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 46m	Find flight from$131
17:27 — 19:09	17:27 — 19:09 AS3423 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 42m	Find flight from$54
21:59 — 23:45	21:59 — 23:45 AS3458 Alaska Airlines San Diego — San Francisco	1h 46m	Find flight from$54
06:15 — 21:06	06:15 — 09:00 AS1177 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Portland 10h 16m stop 19:16 — 21:06 AS1295 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	14h 51m including layover	Find flight from$165
07:24 — 23:58	06:25 — 09:59 F92818 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 11h 15m stop 21:37 — 23:27 F93439 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Francisco	16h 34m including layover	Find flight from$139
07:45 — 13:38	07:45 — 10:30 AS974 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Portland 1h 20m stop 11:50 — 13:38 AS128 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	5h 53m including layover	Find flight from$148
07:45 — 22:43	07:45 — 10:30 AS974 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Portland 10h 25m stop 20:55 — 22:43 AS2038 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	14h 58m including layover	Find flight from$165
11:09 — 00:59 +1 day	10:35 — 12:01 F91326 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 10h 41m stop 05:30 — 07:14 F94157 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	13h 50m including layover	Find flight from$98
14:57 — 23:27	14:57 — 20:01 F92928 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Dallas 1h 40m stop 21:41 — 23:27 F93999 Frontier Airlines Dallas — San Francisco	8h 30m including layover	Find flight from$90
17:07 — 22:17	17:07 — 18:28 AS3305 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 2h 10m stop 20:38 — 22:17 AS607 Alaska Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	5h 10m including layover	Find flight from$287
17:59 — 08:52 +1 day	17:59 — 20:39 AS1294 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Portland 10h 21m stop 07:00 — 08:52 AS3440 Alaska Airlines Portland — San Francisco	14h 53m including layover	Find flight from$165
20:41 — 12:15 +1 day	21:38 — 23:05 F91470 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 12h 19m stop 11:57 — 13:43 F93019 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	15h 34m including layover	Find flight from$84
20:41 — 00:59 +1 day	20:41 — 22:15 F91470 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 1h 5m stop 23:20 — 00:59 F94157 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Francisco	4h 18m including layover	Find flight from$90

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on March 3, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Diego and San Francisco is 719 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 21:59 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 21:59 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 1h 45m.

The fastest flight 1h 36m
Average flight time 1h 45m
The earliest flight 06:15
The latest flight 21:59
Distance 447 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are november (from 28 $), february (from 39 $), january (from 65 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 98 $), january (from 65 $), february (from 39 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $28. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93381 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 13:59 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 15:35.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — San Francisco is served by 3 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 106 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 287.

Direct flights

There are 10 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F93381 by Frontier Airlines takes 1h 36m and the cheapest is F93381 by Frontier Airlines for $28.

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Connecting Flights

There are 10 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is F91470 by Frontier Airlines takes 4h 18m and the cheapest is F93381 by Frontier Airlines for $84.

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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to San Francisco from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

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San Francisco airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to San Francisco from San Diego by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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