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$394+ Cheap flights from Decatur, IL to San Francisco (DEC - 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEC — SFO
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Sun 12/287:09 pmDEC - SFO
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:00 amSFO - DEC
1 stop10h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$760

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DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Thu 1/8

9:49 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 46m

San Francisco

Sun 1/11

11:56 pm-9:05 am

1 stop7h 09m

$394

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Wed 4/29

9:42 am-5:18 pm

1 stop9h 36m

San Francisco

Thu 5/28

1:50 pm-8:46 am

2 stops16h 56m

$492

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Sun 12/28

7:09 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 1/1

5:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$760

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Deals found on 12/14

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco (average of $237). Flying from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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.

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 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Decatur to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

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
9,092 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

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 Decatur 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 Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco in about 7h 46m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1801 mi.

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco (average of $237). Flying from Decatur, Illinois to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Decatur to San Francisco

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Decatur 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 15, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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