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$100+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SFO
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$213
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$100
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$428
From South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:59 pmRAP - SJC
1 stop13h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/106:30 amSJC - RAP
1 stop13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 7/12:44 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/512:13 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$239
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/3010:09 pmFSD - SJC
2 stops13h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/26:00 amSJC - FSD
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/306:00 amFSD - SJC
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Wed 8/131:20 pmSJC - FSD
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/18$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:39 pmFSD - OAK
3 stops18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/86:00 amOAK - FSD
2 stops12h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/315:11 pmFSD - SJC
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/86:00 amSJC - FSD
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/17$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/76:50 amRAP - SJC
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Mon 8/116:25 amSJC - RAP
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 6/16$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 7/145:59 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/218:35 amSFO - RAP
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/15$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/286:16 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Wed 7/306:05 amSFO - FSD
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/17$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/106:50 amRAP - SFO
2 stops13h 48mDelta
Mon 7/146:05 amSFO - RAP
1 stop6h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/18$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 11/136:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/182:49 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$287
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/307:27 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/27:00 amSFO - FSD
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$295

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

South Dakota

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Thu 8/7

9:59 pm-10:36 am

1 stop13h 37m

San Jose

Sun 8/10

6:30 am-8:59 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$213

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 7/1

2:44 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop6h 09m

San Francisco

Sat 7/5

12:13 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$239

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 6/30

10:09 pm-10:06 am

2 stops13h 57m

San Jose

Wed 7/2

6:00 am-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$250

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 7/30

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Jose

Wed 8/13

1:20 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$251

Sioux FallsOakland

FSD - OAK

FSDOAK

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 8/1

9:39 pm-1:43 pm

3 stops18h 04m

Oakland

Fri 8/8

6:00 am-8:49 pm

2 stops12h 49m

$265

Sioux FallsSan Jose

FSD - SJC

FSDSJC

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 7/31

5:11 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 35m

San Jose

Fri 8/8

6:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$269

Rapid CitySan Jose

RAP - SJC

RAPSJC

Rapid City

Thu 8/7

6:50 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 49m

San Jose

Mon 8/11

6:25 am-3:43 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$269

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Mon 7/14

5:59 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San Francisco

Mon 7/21

8:35 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$271

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 7/28

6:16 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 19m

San Francisco

Wed 7/30

6:05 am-2:36 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$279

Rapid CitySan Francisco

RAP - SFO

RAPSFO

Rapid City

Thu 7/10

6:50 am-7:38 pm

2 stops13h 48m

San Francisco

Mon 7/14

6:05 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$279

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Deals found on 6/18

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 SD to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota 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 June 18, 2025.

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

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 June 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area have to say. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,810 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,301 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $100. American Airlines flights start at $105 while deals on Delta start at $119 one-way.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 4 airlines flying from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota 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 June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$118Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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