South Dakota

$111+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to South Dakota

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SFO — FSD
Nov 28 — Dec 51
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/148:22 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop21h 23mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1810:20 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop10h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$213
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Mon 11/106:34 amSFO - FSD
1 stop5h 13mFrontier
Thu 11/132:13 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop12h 01mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 12/412:30 amSFO - RAP
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Tue 12/92:51 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 37mDelta
Deal found 10/27$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 11/145:45 amSFO - RAP
1 stop9h 00mDelta
Thu 11/204:25 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/27$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/116:30 amSFO - RAP
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/155:15 amRAP - SFO
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 12/115:55 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Thu 12/188:01 amFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 10/27$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 11/1012:30 amSFO - RAP
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Sat 11/1511:07 amRAP - SFO
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/26$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 11/1411:18 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/151:03 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/45:00 amSFO - RAP
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/117:10 amRAP - SFO
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 11/1312:30 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Sat 11/158:01 amFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 10/27$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 12/1710:10 pmSFO - FSD
2 stops35h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/298:50 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/216:32 amSFO - FSD
1 stop11h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2311:46 amFSD - SFO
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$378

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to South Dakota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to South Dakota flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$213
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$111
(Priceline)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$498
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field flight deals.
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From San Francisco to South Dakota
One-way flight from San Francisco to South Dakota
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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

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San Francisco

Fly to

South Dakota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

6:34 am-1:47 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 11/13

2:13 pm-12:14 am

1 stop12h 01m

$222

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

6:50 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Rapid City

Mon 2/23

5:40 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$254

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Fri 12/5

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Rapid City

Tue 12/9

2:51 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops8h 59m

$269

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Fri 11/14

3:26 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Rapid City

Thu 11/20

6:05 am-5:38 pm

2 stops12h 33m

$289

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

12:30 am-10:27 am

1 stop8h 57m

Rapid City

Sat 11/15

11:07 am-6:09 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$309

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

6:30 am-12:37 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Rapid City

Wed 3/11

5:48 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$339

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

5:15 am-11:13 am

1 stop4h 58m

Rapid City

Wed 5/13

5:48 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$339

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

Thu 11/13

12:30 am-10:18 am

1 stop7h 48m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 11/15

8:01 am-1:29 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$339

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

Wed 12/17

10:10 pm-11:31 am

2 stops35h 21m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 12/29

8:50 pm-12:24 am

1 stop29h 34m

$371

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

Fri 11/21

6:32 am-7:36 pm

1 stop11h 04m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 11/23

11:46 am-2:01 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$378

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Dakota from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to South Dakota

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota (average of $128). Flying from San Francisco to South Dakota in October is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 SFO to SD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to South Dakota at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 51% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to South Dakota?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to South Dakota. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to South Dakota flight should consider departing on Thursday 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to South Dakota, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to South Dakota?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to South Dakota.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to South Dakota?

    For as low as $222, Frontier can have you in South Dakota from San Francisco in 5h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1399 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $111. Users have also found prices from $241 and $260 on American Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to South Dakota?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to South Dakota 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 Francisco to South Dakota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota (average of $128). Flying from San Francisco to South Dakota in October is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 4 airlines flying from San Francisco to South Dakota

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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