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$129+ Cheap flights from Memphis to San Francisco (MEM - 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 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEM — SFO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Memphis to San Francisco are usually found in August or November, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Memphis to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$295
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$424
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Cheapest flights from Memphis to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Memphis to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/107:00 amMEM - SFO
1 stop13h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/1612:47 amSFO - MEM
1 stop13h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 12/27:15 amMEM - SFO
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Thu 12/111:15 pmSFO - MEM
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/9$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 12/47:55 amMEM - SFO
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Mon 12/88:20 amSFO - MEM
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$302
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/132:46 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1712:30 amSFO - MEM
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$323
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/107:48 pmMEM - SFO
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Thu 7/176:37 amSFO - MEM
1 stop10h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$336
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/104:02 pmMEM - SFO
2 stops32h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1311:59 pmSFO - MEM
2 stops13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$464

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Memphis to San Francisco that are best for you.

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MEM - SFO

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Memphis

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-6:01 pm

1 stop13h 01m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

12:47 am-4:42 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$295

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Tue 8/5

6:05 am-10:51 am

1 stop6h 46m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

12:35 am-11:36 am

1 stop9h 01m

$297

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Wed 8/13

2:46 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop8h 23m

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

12:30 am-9:12 am

1 stop6h 42m

$323

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Wed 9/10

7:25 am-2:40 pm

2 stops9h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

11:25 am-7:40 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$327

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 7/10

7:48 pm-12:19 am

1 stop6h 31m

San Francisco

Thu 7/17

6:37 am-6:48 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$336

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Thu 7/10

4:02 pm-10:53 pm

2 stops32h 51m

San Francisco

Sun 7/13

11:59 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops13h 08m

$464

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Mon 6/30

7:45 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop18h 34m

$129

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Wed 8/20

9:39 am-4:43 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$149

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Mon 8/25

1:55 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$154

MemphisSan Francisco

MEM - SFO

MEMSFO

Memphis

Sat 8/16

5:20 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 50m

$158

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Best time to book a flight from Memphis to San Francisco

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Memphis to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Memphis to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 11 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 Memphis to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Memphis to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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 MEM to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Memphis 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Memphis to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Memphis 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
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Memphis 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $295. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $297 and $323, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $154 and $158, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Memphis to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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 5 airlines flying from Memphis to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Memphis 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$306Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$324Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$384Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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