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$175+ Cheap flights from Arcata to San Francisco (ACV - SFO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ACV — SFO
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Arcata to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Arcata to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/124:10 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1910:00 amSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$205
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Wed 12/317:14 amACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/71:20 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$206
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/297:14 amACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/51:30 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sun 12/144:10 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/219:05 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$220
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/304:10 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/69:06 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/266:30 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/34:36 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/24:10 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/69:28 amSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$255
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/277:14 amACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/69:28 amSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$290
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/176:45 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/214:25 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/304:10 pmACV - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/34:36 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Sun 12/74:13 pmACV - SFO
1 stop4h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/61:20 pmSFO - ACV
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$329

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Arcata (ACV) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$175
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$285

Good round-trip deal

$346 or less

Good one-way deal

$266 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Arcata 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Arcata to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Arcata

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San Francisco

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Return

Price

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Tue 1/27

7:15 am-8:41 am

Nonstop1h 26m

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

1:20 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$175

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Sun 12/14

4:10 pm-5:29 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

San Francisco

Sun 12/21

9:05 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$220

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Thu 1/1

6:30 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

San Francisco

Sun 1/4

1:30 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$235

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Thu 1/1

6:30 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

4:25 pm-5:47 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$235

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Sat 3/21

7:18 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 22m

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

4:50 pm-6:08 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$248

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Sat 2/21

7:18 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

10:54 am-12:19 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$250

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Fri 12/26

6:30 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 1/6

9:28 am-10:52 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$250

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Sat 12/27

7:14 am-8:42 am

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

9:27 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$290

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Mon 12/29

7:14 am-8:42 am

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 1/6

9:28 am-10:52 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$290

ArcataSan Francisco

ACV - SFO

ACVSFO

Arcata Eureka

Wed 12/31

7:14 am-8:42 am

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

9:28 am-10:52 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$290

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Deals found on 12/2

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Compare providers for flights from Arcata to San Francisco

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Arcata to San Francisco in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Arcata-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Arcata-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Arcata-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Arcata-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Arcata-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Arcata to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Arcata with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Arcata to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Arcata to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Arcata to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arcata to San Francisco (average of $168). Flying from Arcata to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 ACV to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Arcata 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 December 4, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Arcata to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Arcata to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

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

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 December 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Arcata 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Arcata 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 airports do I use to fly from Arcata to San Francisco?

    San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Arcata Eureka. Booking flights from Eureka (ACV) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily flights to San Francisco from 1 airline. 1h 17m is how long a flight from Arcata to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    Flights from Arcata Eureka to San Francisco have been viewed 28 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Arcata to San Francisco in about 1h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 249 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Arcata to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $174. Users have found that United Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (63%), United Airlines (63%) or Air New Zealand (59%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Arcata to San Francisco.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $420 for a flight from Arcata to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $200 while the most popular route, (Arcata Eureka - San Francisco) is currently priced at $175.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arcata to San Francisco (average of $168). Flying from Arcata to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 Arcata to San Francisco

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Arcata 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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