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$158+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco (SBP - SFO)

SBP — SFO
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

Sat 12/53:18 pm -
1 stop7h 35m
Tue 12/810:46 am -
1 stop12h 57m
Deal found 10/28$303
Thu 11/196:00 am -
Nonstop1h 16m
Sun 11/226:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 09m
Deal found 10/29$309
Wed 11/183:16 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Mon 11/236:39 am -
1 stop7h 06m
Deal found 10/28$323
Tue 12/86:00 am -
1 stop16h 53m
Sat 12/1212:00 pm -
1 stop7h 54m
Deal found 10/28$328
Thu 11/196:00 am -
1 stop6h 37m
Sun 11/224:23 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Deal found 10/29$329
Fri 12/116:00 am -
1 stop16h 53m
Sun 12/1310:46 am -
1 stop12h 57m
Deal found 10/25$336
Wed 11/118:00 am -
Nonstop1h 06m
Sat 11/142:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 10/26$339
Mon 11/163:16 pm -
1 stop6h 41m
Wed 11/185:00 pm -
1 stop6h 43m
Deal found 10/27$344
Mon 12/143:11 pm -
1 stop6h 09m
Wed 12/167:40 am -
2 stops10h 46m
Deal found 10/29$346
Sat 11/76:00 am -
Nonstop1h 16m
Sun 11/810:50 am -
Nonstop1h 08m
Deal found 10/25$354

Find flight deals from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$158
(Trip.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$249

Good round-trip deal

$501 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Luis Obispo County-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Luis Obispo County-San Francisco flights.
From San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco.

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Cheapest round-trip

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 4/19

3:45 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 57m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$180

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 11/6

3:16 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 41m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$195

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 12/11

6:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops10h 37m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 12/10

6:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops10h 37m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Sun 11/22

6:01 am-8:52 am

1 stop26h 51m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$267

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 12/11

6:49 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269
Quickest round-trip

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 11/18

2:15 pm-3:21 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 12/5

6:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop16h 53m

San Francisco

Tue 12/8

5:35 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$303

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 3/18

2:12 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

San Francisco

Sat 3/27

9:02 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$309

San Luis ObispoSan Francisco

SBP San Luis Obispo County - SFO San Francisco

SBPSFO

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 2/4

6:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 2/6

10:04 am-3:04 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$316

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Compare providers for flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco (average of $249). Flying from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco in May is currently the most expensive (average of $517). 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 SBP to SFO?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Luis Obispo to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

San Luis Obispo to San Francisco flights typically cost between $269 and $392 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $303 on Alaska Airlines (Dec 5-Dec 8).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

    If you wish to fly to San Francisco from San Luis Obispo, then you need to book flights from San Luis Obispo County to San Francisco. There are 3 flights from County (SBP) to San Francisco (SFO) per day to choose from. Flights to San Francisco from County are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 03m is how long a nonstop flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco typically takes.

  • How popular is this San Luis Obispo to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco in 1h 03m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 191 mi between San Luis Obispo and San Francisco. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco round-trip from $209. United Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (58%), United Airlines (46%) or Lufthansa (40%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $501, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $166. The most popular route (San Luis Obispo County - San Francisco), is priced around $309.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco (average of $249). Flying from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco in May is currently the most expensive (average of $517). 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 airline flying from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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