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$99+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — SFO
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$269
From San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/93:45 pmSBP - SFO
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/308:50 amSFO - SBP
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$179
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/94:57 pmSBP - SFO
1 stop4h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/307:10 amSFO - SBP
1 stop6h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/18$183
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/34:57 pmSBP - SFO
1 stop4h 46mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/47:10 amSFO - SBP
1 stop6h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/19$208
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/94:57 pmSBP - SFO
2 stops24h 28mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/307:10 amSFO - SBP
1 stop6h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/18$216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 12/306:23 pmSBP - SFO
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1210:35 pmSFO - SBP
Nonstop1h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$217
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/274:57 pmSBP - SFO
1 stop4h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/27:10 amSFO - SBP
1 stop6h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/19$218
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/252:14 pmSBP - STS
1 stop3h 57mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/2810:50 amSTS - SBP
1 stop6h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/17$218
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/264:57 pmSBP - SFO
1 stop4h 46mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/276:00 amSFO - SBP
1 stop7h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/18$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 11/76:25 pmSBP - SFO
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/96:40 pmSFO - SBP
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 11/226:07 pmSBP - SFO
2 stops13h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/2311:05 amSFO - SBP
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/1710:55 amSBP - SFO
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/199:03 pmSFO - SBP
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$254
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/274:57 pmSBP - SFO
1 stop4h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/3110:08 amSFO - SBP
1 stop3h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/20$258

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

San Luis Obispo

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 9/9

3:45 pm-5:01 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

8:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$179

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 9/9

4:57 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 46m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

7:10 am-1:32 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$183

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 9/3

4:57 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 46m

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

7:10 am-1:32 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$208

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 9/17

4:57 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 46m

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

1:50 pm-4:17 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$216

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 9/9

4:57 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops24h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

7:10 am-1:32 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$216

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 12/30

6:23 pm-7:38 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

10:35 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$217

San Luis ObispoSanta Rosa

SBP - STS

SBPSTS

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 10/25

2:14 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Tue 10/28

10:50 am-4:55 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$218

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 1/1

6:23 pm-7:38 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

10:40 am-11:48 am

Nonstop1h 08m

$239

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP - SFO

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 9/26

2:19 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

4:18 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$239

San Luis ObispoOakland

SBP - OAK

SBPOAK

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 9/17

2:12 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Oakland

Wed 9/24

10:56 am-4:17 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$338

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Best time to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 SBP to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 August 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 August 20, 2025.

The most flights from SBP to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 August 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco Bay Area from San Luis Obispo, you will be flying from County, which is the city’s only airport. San Luis Obispo County (SBP) is located 3.3 mi from the center of San Luis Obispo.

  • How popular is this San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    Within the past month, 10 users have taken a look at flights from San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How long is the flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Departing from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area will take you 1h 16m. San Luis Obispo and San Francisco Bay Area are separated by a distance of 191 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular flight routes from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area are San Luis Obispo County - San Francisco, San Luis Obispo County - Oakland and San Luis Obispo County - Santa Rosa Sonoma County.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area consider choosing Avianca (88%), SkyWest Airlines (73%) or United Airlines (73%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $174. While the most popular route (San Luis Obispo County - San Francisco) can be booked for $208 on average our data indicates $467 when flying from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 airline flying from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$175Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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