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$92+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SFO
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated julio 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$92
(CheapOair)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$479
From North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 31, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/133:20 pmCLT - OAK
2 stops11h 12mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 9/206:00 amOAK - CLT
2 stops11h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
mié. 10/86:00 amORF - SFO
1 stop8h 20mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/1810:45 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$246
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/2211:55 amRDU - SJC
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
mié. 8/274:41 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops18h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/303:44 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 08mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/110:40 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$247
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/910:46 amCLT - SJC
2 stops23h 34mSpirit Airlines
jue. 9/118:15 amSJC - CLT
2 stops11h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$251
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/2511:55 amRDU - OAK
2 stops14h 32mSpirit Airlines
jue. 9/48:33 amOAK - RDU
2 stops23h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$252
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/185:05 pmCLT - SJC
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/2112:26 pmSJC - CLT
1 stop24h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$269
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/166:05 amORF - SFO
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
mié. 1/76:05 amSFO - ORF
2 stops11h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$269
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/296:45 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 13mJetBlue
vie. 9/510:00 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop8h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/215:32 pmCLT - SJC
1 stop20h 44mFrontier
jue. 8/2812:22 pmSJC - CLT
1 stop25h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/156:05 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 11mDelta
jue. 1/86:00 amSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/29$277
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/26:00 amRDU - SFO
1 stop31h 25mFrontier
mar. 8/58:53 pmSFO - RDU
1 stop24h 09mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$277

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area 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 julio 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

North Carolina

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteOakland

CLT - OAK

CLTOAK

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 9/13

3:20 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops11h 12m

Oakland

sáb. 9/20

6:00 am-8:01 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$224

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mié. 10/8

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop8h 20m

San Francisco

sáb. 10/18

10:45 pm-9:37 am

1 stop7h 52m

$246

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 8/22

11:55 am-10:30 pm

2 stops13h 35m

San Jose

mié. 8/27

4:41 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops18h 06m

$246

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

sáb. 8/30

3:44 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop10h 08m

San Francisco

lun. 9/1

10:40 pm-11:58 am

1 stop10h 18m

$247

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 9/9

10:46 am-7:20 am

2 stops23h 34m

San Jose

jue. 9/11

8:15 am-10:37 pm

2 stops11h 22m

$251

RaleighOakland

RDU - OAK

RDUOAK

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 8/25

11:55 am-11:27 pm

2 stops14h 32m

Oakland

jue. 9/4

8:33 am-10:46 am

2 stops23h 13m

$252

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 9/18

5:05 pm-7:20 am

2 stops17h 15m

San Jose

dom. 9/21

12:26 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop24h 59m

$269

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

mar. 12/16

6:05 am-1:20 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San Francisco

mié. 1/7

6:05 am-8:30 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$269

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

vie. 8/29

6:45 pm-12:58 am

1 stop9h 13m

San Francisco

vie. 9/5

10:00 pm-9:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

$270

CharlotteSan Jose

CLT - SJC

CLTSJC

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 8/21

5:32 pm-11:16 am

1 stop20h 44m

San Jose

jue. 8/28

12:22 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$276

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 NC to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated julio 31, 2025.

The most flights from USNC to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated julio 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
191 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    Within the past month, 20 users have taken a look at flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $92. Users have also found prices from $126 and $134 on United Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area 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 North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 8 airlines flying from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina to San Francisco Bay Area. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated julio 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$133Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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