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$97+ Cheap flights from Anaheim, CA to San Francisco (SFO)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SFO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Anaheim to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anaheim to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/108:20 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
Frontier
Mon 4/134:52 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$153
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1912:46 pm
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop5h 12m
Frontier
Thu 2/268:05 am
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop10h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$154
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.
Fri 4/38:20 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
Frontier
Sun 4/53:38 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$156
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.
Thu 2/1912:46 pm
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop5h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/232:25 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop6h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$157
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/147:01 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Frontier
Fri 5/155:47 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$158
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/912:10 pm
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop11h 15m
Frontier
Mon 5/112:01 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop4h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$160
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/127:02 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Thu 3/195:47 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$161
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.
Thu 2/128:58 am
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop10h 41m
Frontier
Sun 2/229:16 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop21h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$162
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.
Wed 2/181:20 pm
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop5h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/257:15 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop12h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$163
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.
Fri 4/38:20 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/74:01 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/246:45 am
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/37:15 pm
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$165

Find flight deals from Anaheim to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Anaheim to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$153
(Frontier)

One-way from

$97
(Kiwi.com)

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May

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Anaheim to San Francisco 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 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Anaheim to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/10

5:25 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

1:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$177

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/17

10:35 am-10:50 pm

1 stop12h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$182

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

6:35 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

10:43 am-12:18 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$197

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/14

1:24 pm-3:05 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

San Francisco

Sat 3/21

8:51 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$197

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/14

7:19 am-8:54 am

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

7:10 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$197

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/27

2:15 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

5:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 45m

$197

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/10

6:35 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

10:45 am-12:22 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$197

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

4:55 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop4h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

10:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$202

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

12:00 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

4:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$202

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

12:00 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

5:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 45m

$212

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Best time to book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Anaheim to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Anaheim to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco (average of $19). Flying from Anaheim to San Francisco in November is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 AN4 to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Anaheim to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 28, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Anaheim to San Francisco at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Anaheim to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Anaheim to San Francisco. 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 January 28, 2026.

The most flights from AN4 to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (52 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated January 28, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines from Anaheim to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,829 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,206 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,200 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,056 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,799 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Anaheim to San Francisco. 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 into for flights to San Francisco from Anaheim?

    For a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 40 inbound flights from Anaheim per day. 9 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Anaheim on a regular basis.

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

    Flights from Anaheim to San Francisco have been viewed 59 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Anaheim to San Francisco in just under 1h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. Anaheim and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 372 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Anaheim to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Anaheim to San Francisco are Spirit Airlines ($22), Frontier ($30), and Hawaiian Airlines ($38).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco consider choosing ANA (90%), Japan Airlines (87%) or Lufthansa (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Anaheim to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $811, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $97. The most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - San Francisco), is priced around $131.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anaheim to San Francisco (average of $19). Flying from Anaheim to San Francisco in November is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 9 airlines flying from Anaheim to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Anaheim to San Francisco. 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$27Average$81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$38Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$67Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$78Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$85Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$107Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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