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$102+ Cheap flights from Galveston, TX to San Francisco (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 7/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SFO
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Galveston to San Francisco are usually found in February or September, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Galveston to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Galveston to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(Delta)

One-way from

$102
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$419
From Galveston to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Galveston to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Galveston to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 7/1512:50 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Tue 7/2211:59 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop10h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/29$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 8/28:23 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/1512:45 amSFO - HOU
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$284
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/156:42 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop15h 26mSun Country Air
Sun 6/2211:59 pmSFO - HOU
1 stop15h 01mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/29$305
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/159:00 amHOU - SFO
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Tue 7/221:15 pmSFO - HOU
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$324
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Sun 6/156:42 pmHOU - SFO
1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/229:05 amSFO - HOU
2 stops32h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$416

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Galveston 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Galveston to San Francisco that are best for you.

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HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/15

12:50 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop7h 56m

San Francisco

Tue 7/22

11:59 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$217

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Sun 6/15

6:42 pm-8:08 am

1 stop15h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 6/22

11:59 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$305

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/30

8:23 pm-12:12 am

1 stop5h 49m

San Francisco

Fri 7/4

7:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$309

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/15

9:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 7/22

1:15 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$324

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Sun 6/15

6:42 pm-8:08 am

1 stop15h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 6/22

9:05 am-7:11 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$416

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Sat 6/7

1:02 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$109

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Sun 7/27

5:00 am-8:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

$145

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Thu 6/12

8:00 pm-8:08 am

1 stop14h 08m

$150

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/21

5:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 30m

$160

HoustonSan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/22

12:21 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from Galveston to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Galveston to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Galveston 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 Galveston to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Galveston to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 G4L to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Galveston 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from Galveston to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Galveston to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and Qatar Airways from Galveston 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Galveston 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Galveston?

    Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Galveston. On average, San Francisco has 0 inbound flights from Galveston per day from 6 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Galveston to San Francisco one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $102 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $109 and Sun Country Air from $150 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Galveston to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 6 airlines flying from Galveston to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Galveston 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$112Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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