$71+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to San Francisco (SMF - SFO)
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SMF — SFO
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Tue 11/179:14 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 11/117:14 pm -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Wed 11/116:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 11/189:14 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/210:36 am -
1 stop6h 59m
Wed 12/29:31 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Mon 11/167:36 pm -
1 stop24h 56m
Wed 11/259:20 pm -
1 stop12h 55m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$207
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/25:11 pm -
2 stops24h 24m
Sat 12/59:31 pm -
1 stop12h 20m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/57:36 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Sun 11/82:21 pm -
2 stops27h 13m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Thu 11/265:11 pm -
1 stop22h 37m
Sat 12/54:28 pm -
2 stops43h 07m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$222
Best flights from Sacramento to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 14, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 14, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/41:37 pm -
1 stop19h 15m
Sat 11/72:44 pm -
1 stop8h 27m
Deal found 10/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/612:01 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Fri 11/138:30 am -
Nonstop1h 06m
Deal found 10/9![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2111:52 am -
2 stops20h 21m
Thu 10/2910:23 pm -
1 stop16h 05m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/102:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Tue 11/178:30 am -
Nonstop1h 06m
Deal found 10/11![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/89:28 am -
1 stop23h 24m
Sun 11/158:00 pm -
1 stop27h 11m
Deal found 10/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/55:43 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sun 11/86:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 10/11![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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.
Sat 11/76:46 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 11/144:10 pm -
Nonstop0h 58m
Deal found 10/10![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/211:45 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 12/58:25 am -
Nonstop1h 01m
Deal found 10/11![United Airlines logo]()
$289
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/287:00 am -
1 stop5h 41m
Sat 10/3110:40 am -
1 stop8h 42m
Deal found 10/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/412:01 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 11/76:45 pm -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 10/14![United Airlines logo]()
$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 10/2111:41 am -
Nonstop1h 12m
Sat 10/246:45 pm -
Nonstop0h 57m
Deal found 10/10![United Airlines logo]()
$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2111:41 am -
Nonstop1h 12m
Thu 10/2912:30 pm -
Nonstop0h 58m
Deal found 10/9![United Airlines logo]()
$334
Last-minute flights from Sacramento to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco. Data last updated October 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco. Data last updated October 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/57:36 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Sun 11/82:21 pm -
2 stops27h 13m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$220
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/710:52 am -
1 stop9h 24m
Sat 11/142:44 pm -
1 stop4h 52m
Deal found 10/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Tue 11/179:14 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 11/117:14 pm -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Wed 11/116:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 11/189:14 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Mon 11/167:36 pm -
1 stop24h 56m
Wed 11/259:20 pm -
1 stop12h 55m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$207
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2411:00 am -
2 stops9h 10m
Tue 12/19:31 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Deal found 10/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Thu 11/265:11 pm -
1 stop22h 37m
Sat 12/54:28 pm -
2 stops43h 07m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$222
One-way flights from Sacramento to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Sacramento to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 14, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 14, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 11/137:36 pm -
1 stop24h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/14![Frontier logo]()
$71
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/235:11 pm -
1 stop22h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:19 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$106
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/111:37 pm -
1 stop4h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/411:59 am -
2 stops24h 52m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Wed 11/1111:59 am -
2 stops25h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/12![Frontier logo]()
$124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Wed 11/1811:59 am -
1 stop12h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/13![Frontier logo]()
$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/611:59 am -
1 stop23h 18m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/10![Frontier logo]()
$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/225:11 pm -
1 stop22h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/11![Frontier logo]()
$133
Find flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 October 14, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $156 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $71 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $309 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 October 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Mon 11/23
5:11 pm-3:48 pm
1 stop22h 37m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$102
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Wed 11/11
1:37 pm-6:06 pm
1 stop4h 29m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$112
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Fri 11/13
7:36 pm-2:20 pm
2 stops18h 44m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$138
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Sun 11/15
7:36 pm-10:11 am
1 stop14h 35m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$144
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Mon 10/26
7:59 pm-4:16 pm
1 stop20h 17m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$186
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Mon 11/23
5:43 pm-6:57 pm
Nonstop1h 14m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$189
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Tue 11/17
12:01 pm-1:15 pm
Nonstop1h 14m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$234
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Sat 10/24
6:29 pm-8:13 am
1 stop13h 44m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$246
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Thu 10/22
8:57 am-5:07 pm
1 stop8h 10m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$250
SacramentoSan Francisco
SMF Sacramento Intl - SFO San Francisco
SMFSFO
Sacramento Intl
Wed 11/4
1:37 pm-8:52 am
1 stop19h 15m
San Francisco
Sat 11/7
2:44 pm-11:11 pm
1 stop8h 27m
$250
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to San Francisco
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to San Francisco (average of $209). Flying from Sacramento to San Francisco in February is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 SMF to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 October 14, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 October 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to San Francisco, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
7.4
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKathy,Jun 2024
RDD - SFO
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
7.4
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKathy,Jun 2024
RDD - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$179 | Average$324 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |