Arcata

$134+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Arcata (SFO - ACV)

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SFO — ACV
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Arcata

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Arcata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Arcata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/239:20 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Mon 3/27:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$208
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 3/129:30 am
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 3/163:50 pm
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/129:20 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Sat 2/147:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 2/69:28 am
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Sat 2/77:15 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$235
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/139:30 am
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Tue 3/177:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 2/279:20 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 3/17:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 6/138:50 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 6/208:13 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$255
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 3/209:30 am
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Sun 3/227:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 3/317:32 pm
SFO
-
ACV
1 stop17h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/41:40 pm
ACV
-
SFO
2 stops24h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 2/109:06 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 2/147:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$265
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/114:16 pm
SFO
-
ACV
Nonstop1h 23m
United Airlines
Sun 3/17:16 am
ACV
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$267

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Arcata

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Arcata (ACV). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$134
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$324

Good round-trip deal

$204 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Arcata Eureka flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Arcata Eureka flights.
From San Francisco to Arcata Eureka
One-way flight from San Francisco to Arcata Eureka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Arcata Eureka.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Arcata Eureka.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Arcata 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Arcata that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Arcata

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

9:20 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Arcata Eureka

Sat 2/14

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$224

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

9:05 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Arcata Eureka

Sun 2/8

2:09 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$235

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

7:32 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop17h 18m

Arcata Eureka

Sat 4/4

1:40 pm-7:48 am

1 stop18h 08m

$250

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

9:30 am-10:54 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Arcata Eureka

Mon 3/16

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$250

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

9:30 am-10:54 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Arcata Eureka

Thu 3/19

3:50 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$250

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

9:30 am-10:54 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Arcata Eureka

Mon 3/16

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$253

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Sat 6/13

8:50 pm-10:19 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Arcata Eureka

Sat 6/20

8:13 am-9:29 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$255

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Fri 3/20

9:30 am-10:54 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Arcata Eureka

Sun 3/22

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$260

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

9:06 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Arcata Eureka

Sat 2/14

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$265

San FranciscoArcata

SFO - ACV

SFOACV

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

9:20 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Arcata Eureka

Sun 2/15

7:16 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$270

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Arcata

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Arcata in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Arcata flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Arcata flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Arcata flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Arcata flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Arcata flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Arcata

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Arcata (average of $169). Flying from San Francisco to Arcata in February is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 SFO to ACV?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Arcata. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

When flying from San Francisco to Arcata, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Arcata?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Arcata. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Arcata flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Arcata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Arcata. 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 Arcata. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from San Francisco to Arcata. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Arcata. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Arcata?

    You will need to book a flight from San Francisco to Arcata Eureka if you want to fly from San Francisco to Arcata. At least 1 airline has flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Eureka (ACV) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to Arcata from the San Francisco airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SFO to ACV to be around 1h 24m.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Arcata flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Arcata?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Arcata in about 1h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. San Francisco and Arcata are separated by a distance of 249 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Arcata round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Arcata, with prices starting at $174. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Arcata for 45% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    Consider Air New Zealand (75%), SkyWest Airlines (74%) or United Airlines (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Arcata.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Arcata?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Arcata is $134. On average you can expect to pay $226. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Arcata Eureka), can usually be booked for $185.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Arcata 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 San Francisco to Arcata?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Arcata (average of $169). Flying from San Francisco to Arcata in February is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 airline flying from San Francisco to Arcata

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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