How long is the flight from San Francisco to Elmira, New York?

Airlines like Delta fly from San Francisco to Elmira, New York in about 8h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . San Francisco and Elmira, New York are separated by a distance of 2401 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Elmira, New York round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Elmira, New York round-trip from $351. Users have found that Delta is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Elmira, New York ranges from 1.9 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Elmira, New York when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Elmira, New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to ELM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Elmira, New York as you normally would.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Elmira, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Elmira, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Elmira, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Elmira, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Elmira, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Elmira?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Elmira by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$326 (Delta)
One-way from	$163 (Delta)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$871

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Elmira
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Elmira. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

Fri 12/55:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Sun 12/712:28 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$326

Fri 12/55:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Mon 12/85:49 pmELM - SFO

2 stops9h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$332

Mon 11/105:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Fri 11/145:41 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$352

Fri 11/219:30 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops11h 16mDelta

Mon 12/15:41 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$1,384

Wed 11/265:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Sat 11/296:00 amELM - SFO

1 stop7h 44mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$1,473

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Fri 12/55:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Sun 12/712:28 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$326

Fri 12/55:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Mon 12/85:49 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 24mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$326

Mon 11/105:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Fri 11/145:41 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$352

Fri 3/68:05 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops16h 16mDelta

Tue 3/104:05 pmELM - SFO

1 stop9h 42mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$523

Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Elmira
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Mon 11/105:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Fri 11/145:41 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$352

Fri 11/219:30 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops11h 16mDelta

Mon 12/15:41 pmELM - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$1,384

Fri 11/219:30 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops11h 16mDelta

Sun 11/305:41 pmELM - SFO

2 stops9h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$1,629

Wed 11/265:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Sat 11/296:00 amELM - SFO

1 stop7h 44mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$1,473

Wed 11/265:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Sun 11/305:41 pmELM - SFO

2 stops9h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/25

$1,519

One-way flights from San Francisco to Elmira
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Thu 12/45:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$163

Thu 12/46:30 amSFO - ELM

2 stops25h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$177

Fri 11/145:50 amSFO - ELM

1 stop8h 11mDelta

Deal found 10/27

$186

Fri 11/78:55 pmSFO - ELM

3 stops57h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$402

Sat 11/296:00 amSFO - ELM

2 stops47h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$442

Fri 11/79:50 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops10h 56mDelta

Deal found 10/28

$444

Fri 11/287:13 pmSFO - ELM

2 stops35h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$483

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12:28 pm-5:58 pm

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5:50 am-5:09 pm

1 stop8h 19m

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5:49 pm-11:13 pm

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SFO - ELM

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8:05 pm-3:21 pm

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SFO - ELM

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Thu 12/4

5:50 am-5:09 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$163

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SFO - ELM

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San Francisco

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-10:38 am

2 stops25h 08m

$177

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SFO - ELM

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San Francisco

Fri 11/14

5:50 am-5:01 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$186

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SFO - ELM

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San Francisco

Fri 11/7

8:55 pm-8:56 am

3 stops57h 01m

$402

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SFO - ELM

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San Francisco

Sat 11/29

6:00 am-8:32 am

2 stops47h 32m

$442

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SFO - ELM

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San Francisco

Fri 11/7

9:50 pm-11:46 am

2 stops10h 56m

$444

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust 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-Elmira, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Elmira, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Elmira, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Elmira, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Elmira, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Elmira, New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Elmira, New York (average of $135). Flying from San Francisco to Elmira, New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Elmira

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Elmira, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

7,994 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Delta

7.9

Good

7,994 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,994 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

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How long is the flight from San Francisco to Elmira, New York?
Airlines like Delta fly from San Francisco to Elmira, New York in about 8h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . San Francisco and Elmira, New York are separated by a distance of 2401 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Elmira, New York round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Elmira, New York round-trip from $351. Users have found that Delta is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Elmira that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Elmira flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Elmira?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Elmira.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Elmira?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Elmira 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 Elmira, New York?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Elmira, New York (average of $135). Flying from San Francisco to Elmira, New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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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Delta	Cheapest$351	Average$521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Elmira

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