$143+ Cheap flights from Madison to San Francisco (MSN - 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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — SFO
Oct 23 — Oct 301
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Madison to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 23, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Sat 10/246:39 pm -
1 stop7h 51m
Sat 10/3112:27 pm -
1 stop6h 38m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$356
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Tue 11/310:53 am -
1 stop8h 22m
Wed 11/116:00 am -
1 stop5h 50m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 11/135:43 pm -
1 stop7h 45m
Tue 11/1712:27 pm -
1 stop6h 38m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 11/41:37 pm -
1 stop10h 18m
Thu 11/1212:10 pm -
1 stop7h 07m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Fri 10/235:10 am -
1 stop6h 11m
Sun 10/255:00 am -
1 stop8h 07m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 12/237:55 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Sat 1/211:59 pm -
1 stop8h 19m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 12/237:55 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Sun 1/311:59 pm -
1 stop8h 16m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$390
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 10/145:22 pm -
1 stop8h 34m
Tue 10/2010:55 pm -
1 stop7h 52m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/69:53 am -
1 stop8h 29m
Wed 10/142:18 pm -
1 stop7h 54m
Deal found 9/19![American Airlines logo]()
$414
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Tue 11/31:37 pm -
1 stop8h 29m
Mon 11/96:28 pm -
2 stops13h 51m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$418
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 11/175:20 am -
1 stop9h 26m
Sat 11/2111:39 pm -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 9/18![Delta logo]()
$420
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Mon 11/97:49 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Sat 11/1411:44 am -
2 stops19h 34m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$427
Best flights from Madison to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Madison to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Madison to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/237:55 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Sat 1/211:59 pm -
1 stop8h 19m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$381
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/146:30 am -
1 stop7h 52m
Tue 12/86:00 am -
2 stops13h 24m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$433
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 10/281:29 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Tue 11/35:45 pm -
2 stops13h 02m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$433
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/165:20 pm -
1 stop8h 36m
Mon 10/198:58 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Sat 10/171:37 pm -
1 stop10h 18m
Wed 10/218:58 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/155:22 pm -
1 stop8h 34m
Tue 10/208:58 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:22 pm -
1 stop8h 34m
Mon 10/268:58 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 11/63:00 pm -
2 stops10h 56m
Thu 11/1212:10 pm -
1 stop7h 07m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$472
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/236:40 am -
1 stop19h 26m
Mon 1/46:15 am -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$553
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/266:30 am -
2 stops14h 09m
Wed 12/212:08 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$554
Last-minute flights from Madison to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Madison to San Francisco. Data last updated September 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Madison to San Francisco. Data last updated September 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/69:53 am -
1 stop8h 29m
Wed 10/142:18 pm -
1 stop7h 54m
Deal found 9/19![American Airlines logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 10/72:49 pm -
1 stop6h 43m
Sun 10/116:10 am -
1 stop6h 54m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 10/145:22 pm -
1 stop8h 34m
Tue 10/2010:55 pm -
1 stop7h 52m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/165:20 pm -
1 stop8h 36m
Sun 10/1811:30 pm -
1 stop8h 49m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 10/236:35 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Sat 10/3112:27 pm -
1 stop6h 38m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Fri 10/235:10 am -
1 stop6h 11m
Sun 10/255:00 am -
1 stop8h 07m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 10/236:00 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Mon 10/268:58 pm -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Sat 10/246:39 pm -
1 stop7h 51m
Sat 10/3112:27 pm -
1 stop6h 38m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$356
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Tue 10/271:29 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Mon 11/210:45 pm -
1 stop8h 02m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Wed 10/2811:22 am -
1 stop8h 53m
Tue 11/33:04 pm -
1 stop7h 09m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$361
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 10/281:29 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Tue 11/35:45 pm -
2 stops13h 02m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$433
One-way flights from Madison to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Madison to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Madison to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/22:40 pm -
2 stops19h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$143
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/262:25 pm -
2 stops19h 54m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$157
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/18:00 pm -
1 stop6h 14m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/156:00 pm -
3 stops46h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$227
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/48:00 pm -
1 stop21h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Frontier logo]()
$239
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/52:40 pm -
2 stops19h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/256:00 pm -
3 stops40h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$260
Find flight deals from Madison to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) 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 September 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $356 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $143 (Mytrip) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $458 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Tue 2/16
6:23 pm-12:35 am
3 stops32h 12m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$311
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Mon 11/2
1:37 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop10h 18m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Sat 11/21
3:52 pm-9:24 pm
1 stop7h 32m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Sun 10/25
6:00 am-10:52 am
1 stop6h 52m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Thu 10/22
4:10 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop8h 49m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Tue 2/16
8:20 am-3:33 pm
1 stop9h 13m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Mon 2/15
12:20 pm-8:11 pm
1 stop9h 51m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$334
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Wed 12/16
2:56 pm-5:25 pm
2 stops28h 29m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$367
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Mon 10/5
2:47 pm-8:32 pm
1 stop7h 45m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$374
Quickest round-trip
MadisonSan Francisco
MSN Madison Truax Field - SFO San Francisco
MSNSFO
Madison Truax Field
Mon 10/5
2:49 pm-7:32 pm
1 stop6h 43m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$374
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Compare providers for flights from Madison 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 Madison to San Francisco in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madison-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-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 Madison-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 Madison to San Francisco
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Madison with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Madison to San Francisco
How far ahead should I book a flight from Madison to San Francisco?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madison to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madison to San Francisco?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to San Francisco (average of $438). Flying from Madison to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of $538). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madison to San Francisco?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Madison to San Francisco flights typically cost between $385 and $577 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $356 on United Airlines (Oct 24-Oct 31).
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 September 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Madison to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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| Cheapest$105 | Average$240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
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