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$266+ Cheap flights from Decatur, IL to San Francisco (DEC - 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEC — SFO
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Wed 8/26
Wed 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Decatur to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Decatur to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Decatur to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:20 pm
DEC
-
SFO
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 8/2310:35 pm
SFO
-
DEC
1 stop7h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/267:20 pm
DEC
-
SFO
1 stop6h 56m
United Airlines
Sat 8/2910:35 pm
SFO
-
DEC
1 stop6h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/26$454
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:20 pm
DEC
-
SFO
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 8/244:30 pm
SFO
-
DEC
1 stop23h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/76:45 pm
DEC
-
SFO
1 stop7h 47m
United Airlines
Tue 8/1110:35 pm
SFO
-
DEC
1 stop6h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$480
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/199:34 am
DEC
-
SFO
2 stops15h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 11/234:25 pm
SFO
-
DEC
2 stops14h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/26$685

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$354
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$266
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Decatur to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Fri 8/21

7:20 pm-12:50 am

1 stop7h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

10:35 pm-7:09 am

1 stop6h 34m

$454

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Fri 8/28

9:12 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Sun 8/30

10:35 pm-7:37 am

1 stop7h 02m

$454

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Thu 11/19

6:57 pm-12:53 am

1 stop7h 56m

San Francisco

Mon 11/23

10:45 pm-8:40 am

1 stop7h 55m

$454
Quickest round-trip

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Wed 8/26

7:20 pm-12:16 am

1 stop6h 56m

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

10:35 pm-7:09 am

1 stop6h 34m

$454

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Fri 8/21

9:12 am-9:41 pm

2 stops14h 29m

San Francisco

Mon 8/24

5:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$587
Cheapest one-way

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Fri 8/21

7:20 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop24h 03m

$266
Quickest one-way

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Fri 10/9

7:18 pm-8:45 am

1 stop15h 27m

$266

DecaturSan Francisco

DEC - SFO

DECSFO

Decatur Arpt

Mon 8/3

6:45 pm-8:47 am

1 stop16h 02m

$474

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Compare providers for flights from Decatur 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 Decatur to San Francisco in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice 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 Decatur, Illinois-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Decatur, Illinois-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Decatur, Illinois-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Decatur, Illinois-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 Decatur, Illinois-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 27, 2026.
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
10,041 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,041 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,041 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

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 30m. 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?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Decatur 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 airline flying from Decatur to San Francisco

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United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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