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$404+ Cheap flights from Bismarck to San Francisco (BIS - 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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BIS — SFO
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Fri 8/21
Fri 8/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bismarck to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Bismarck to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bismarck to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 22, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/75:32 pm
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop8h 52m
Delta
Mon 10/126:00 am
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop6h 38m
Delta
Deal found 7/21$404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/296:00 am
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 9/112:05 pm
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop6h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 12/317:31 am
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop7h 00m
Delta
Wed 1/611:40 am
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop6h 17m
Delta
Deal found 7/22$432
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/56:25 pm
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop6h 31m
United Airlines
Sun 8/95:00 am
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop5h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21$508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Wed 10/216:00 am
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop5h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 10/256:16 am
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop7h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/19$536
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/85:32 pm
BIS
-
SFO
1 stop8h 52m
Delta
Mon 10/126:00 am
SFO
-
BIS
1 stop6h 38m
Delta
Deal found 7/21$542

Find flight deals from Bismarck to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bismarck (BIS) 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 July 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$404
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$488
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bismarck 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 July 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bismarck to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

BismarckSan Francisco

BIS - SFO

BISSFO

Bismarck

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-9:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

12:05 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$419

BismarckSan Francisco

BIS - SFO

BISSFO

Bismarck

Thu 12/31

7:31 am-12:31 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 1/6

6:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$467

BismarckSan Francisco

BIS - SFO

BISSFO

Bismarck

Wed 8/5

6:25 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

5:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$508

BismarckSan Francisco

BIS - SFO

BISSFO

Bismarck

Wed 10/21

6:00 am-9:21 am

1 stop5h 21m

San Francisco

Sun 10/25

6:16 am-4:05 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$536

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Compare providers for flights from Bismarck 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 Bismarck to San Francisco in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Bismarck-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bismarck-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bismarck-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bismarck-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Bismarck-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 July 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bismarck to San Francisco, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,476 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
7.8
Good
8,476 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,476 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
10,020 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,476 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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

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

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

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Bismarck to San Francisco in just under 5h 26m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 34m. Bismarck and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 1268 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bismarck to San Francisco round-trip?

    Delta, at $323, was found to be the cheapest airline from Bismarck to San Francisco. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Delta is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bismarck 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Bismarck to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bismarck 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 July 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$323Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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