$176+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco (RDU - SFO)

To fly from Raleigh to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Raleigh-Durham take 5h 42m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco offered by 7 different airlines.

Within the past month, 34 users have taken a look at flights from Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco.

Departing from Raleigh to San Francisco will take you 9h 55m. Raleigh and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 2393 mi.

Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $142. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $229 and $250, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 66% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $91. American Airlines flights start at $110 while deals on Delta start at $128 one-way.

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Raleigh to San Francisco on time: United Airlines (76%), Virgin Australia (72%), Air New Zealand (72%).

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $168. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - San Francisco) can be booked for $266 on average, our data indicates $2,983 when flying from Raleigh to San Francisco.

Flights departing from Raleigh and landing in San Francisco layover in Atlanta most frequently. Raleigh to San Francisco flights stop in Denver the next most.

Most Atlanta visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, and Fox Theatre. Those on a layover in Atlanta interested in visiting Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park, or Fox Theatre can do so by traveling 8.6 mi, 8.4 mi, and 9.3 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those landing in Atlanta looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $51 per day.

Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre are currently the most popular points of interest in Denver at the moment. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre can be accessed by traveling approximately 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi, respectively from Denver Intl. Those on a layover in Denver in need of a rental car can book one at Denver Intl for about $71.

Of the flights from Raleigh to San Francisco that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Charlotte.

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to San Francisco (average of $389). Flying from Raleigh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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.