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$51+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco (SLC - SFO)

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The best prices from Salt Lake City to San Francisco are usually found in April or August, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 24, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$63
(Frontier)

One-way from

$51
(Expedia)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Salt Lake City-San Francisco flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/163:10 pmSLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Sun 11/175:35 pmSFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$63
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/169:45 pmSLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 09mDelta
Mon 11/187:24 pmSFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/23$99
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/227:33 amSLC - SFO
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/256:09 pmSFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$136
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 12/256:10 amSLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/812:05 pmSFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Thu 12/1912:05 pmSLC - SFO
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/64:28 pmSFO - SLC
1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$202
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Mon 11/188:00 amSLC - SFO
1 stop8h 01mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/207:00 amSFO - SLC
2 stops8h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/23$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 11/1612:10 pmSLC - SFO
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Sun 11/175:00 amSFO - SLC
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/23$242

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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SLC - SFO

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Salt Lake City

Sat 11/16

Nonstop2h 12m

San Francisco

Mon 11/18

Nonstop1h 53m

$63

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/16

Nonstop2h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 11/18

Nonstop1h 50m

$99

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Mon 2/3

1 stop5h 52m

San Francisco

Sun 2/9

Nonstop1h 58m

$132

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Wed 3/5

Nonstop2h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 3/8

Nonstop1h 56m

$134

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/6

1 stop7h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

1 stop4h 47m

$180

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Wed 12/11

Nonstop2h 37m

San Francisco

Sat 12/14

Nonstop1h 52m

$209

Salt Lake CitySan Francisco

SLC - SFO

SLCSFO

Salt Lake City

Thu 12/5

2 stops6h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 12/8

1 stop7h 25m

$221

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Deals found on 10/23

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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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 90 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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 SLC to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 24, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Salt Lake City to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 October 24, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Salt Lake City to San Francisco have to say. 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.
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Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,410 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salt Lake City 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 airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    If you book a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, you will be flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Salt Lake City (SLC) take 2h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 18 flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco per day from 5 airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $63, but on average you can expect to pay $148.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 5 direct flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco is less than $201.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Salt Lake City to San Francisco for under $100?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Salt Lake City to San Francisco on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 46 flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 46% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 17% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 37% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    A quick flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco can take about 2h 09m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $63. Airlines will cover a distance of 600 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $63. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $99 and $132, respectively. These flights start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $51. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Salt Lake City to San Francisco for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco are Air China (100%), Air France (95%) and Asiana Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Salt Lake City to San Francisco is $41. On average you can expect to pay $984. The most popular route, (Salt Lake City - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $72.

  • What does SLC to SFO mean?

    SLC stands for Salt Lake City Airport, while SFO stands for San Francisco Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Salt Lake City to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The Salt Lake City to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 Salt Lake City to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$39Average$92FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$59Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$59Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$94Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$127Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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