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$259+ Cheap flights from Charlottesville to San Francisco (CHO - 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 12/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHO — SFO
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Charlottesville to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlottesville to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Fri 12/56:03 pmCHO - SFO
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Fri 12/1210:30 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/6$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Fri 12/53:11 pmCHO - SFO
1 stop9h 58mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/127:27 amSFO - CHO
2 stops10h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/206:10 amCHO - SFO
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/276:00 amSFO - CHO
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/176:06 pmCHO - SFO
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Fri 12/1210:30 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/6$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/2410:35 amCHO - SFO
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/210:40 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/155:38 pmCHO - SFO
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/195:10 amSFO - CHO
1 stop8h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 11/155:00 amCHO - SFO
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/197:10 amSFO - CHO
2 stops10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$444
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/203:09 pmCHO - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Wed 11/2612:30 amSFO - CHO
2 stops17h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/5$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/246:00 amCHO - SFO
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Mon 12/110:30 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/5$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/201:41 pmCHO - SFO
2 stops11h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/2411:59 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$483
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/147:01 amCHO - SFO
1 stop9h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/161:12 pmSFO - CHO
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$489

Cheap flight deals from Charlottesville to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlottesville (CHO) 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$259
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$537
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlottesville 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlottesville to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Charlottesville

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 3/11

5:40 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 01m

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

9:30 pm-9:26 am

1 stop8h 56m

$309

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 12/5

6:03 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop8h 17m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

10:30 pm-11:19 am

1 stop9h 49m

$309

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Thu 11/20

6:10 am-11:29 am

1 stop8h 19m

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

6:00 am-4:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$384

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 12/5

12:13 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops11h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

7:27 am-8:58 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$399

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 11/17

6:06 pm-12:13 am

1 stop9h 07m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

10:30 pm-11:19 am

1 stop9h 49m

$399

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 11/24

10:35 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 12/2

10:40 pm-10:15 am

1 stop8h 35m

$409

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 3/3

12:49 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop9h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

10:50 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 21m

$409

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 11/17

5:17 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop7h 51m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

7:27 am-8:58 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$444

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 11/25

2:40 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop10h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

9:20 pm-9:53 am

1 stop9h 33m

$449

CharlottesvilleSan Francisco

CHO - SFO

CHOSFO

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 11/19

2:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

8:25 am-7:31 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$449

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Compare providers for flights from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to San Francisco in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Charlottesville-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Charlottesville-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlottesville-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlottesville-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 Charlottesville-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 Charlottesville to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Charlottesville with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlottesville to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlottesville to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 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 Charlottesville to San Francisco?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to San Francisco (average of $102). Flying from Charlottesville to San Francisco in September is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 CHO to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlottesville 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 November 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Charlottesville to San Francisco in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 November 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Charlottesville 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
9,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to San Francisco?

    A quick flight from Charlottesville to San Francisco can take about 8h 01m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $309. Charlottesville and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 2371 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 flying from Charlottesville to San Francisco round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Charlottesville to San Francisco is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $276 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $276 and $282 round-trip. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlottesville to San Francisco (average of $102). Flying from Charlottesville to San Francisco in September is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 3 airlines flying from Charlottesville to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charlottesville 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$282Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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