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$119+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to South Dakota

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — FSD
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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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$218
(Frontier)

One-way from

$119
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$446
From San Francisco to South Dakota
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mié. 8/136:37 amSFO - FSD
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
mié. 8/203:07 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 8/2512:35 amSFO - RAP
1 stop8h 39mDelta
mar. 9/96:25 amRAP - SFO
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/28$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
mar. 8/267:00 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/22:35 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
mié. 8/136:00 amSFO - FSD
1 stop5h 50mDelta
mar. 8/1912:56 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 58mDelta
Deal found 7/28$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
mar. 8/126:10 amSFO - RAP
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/165:02 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$289
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/1711:59 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop15h 10mSun Country Air
lun. 8/255:46 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop24h 32mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/29$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mar. 8/195:00 amSFO - RAP
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/195:59 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mar. 8/126:30 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/196:00 amFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$429
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
sáb. 8/236:00 amSFO - ABR
1 stop6h 13mDelta
mar. 8/266:25 amABR - SFO
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/27$452

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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

mié. 8/13

6:37 am-6:54 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mié. 8/20

3:07 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$218

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

lun. 8/25

12:35 am-10:14 am

1 stop8h 39m

Rapid City

mar. 9/9

6:25 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$259

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

mar. 8/26

7:00 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mar. 9/2

2:35 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$269

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

mié. 8/13

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mar. 8/19

12:56 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$274

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

mar. 8/12

6:10 am-5:34 pm

1 stop10h 24m

Rapid City

sáb. 8/16

5:02 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$289

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

dom. 8/17

11:59 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Rapid City

vie. 8/22

5:16 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$345

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

mar. 8/19

5:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Rapid City

mar. 8/19

5:59 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$388

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

mar. 8/12

6:30 am-4:28 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mar. 8/19

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 51m

$429

San FranciscoAberdeen

SFO - ABR

SFOABR

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

6:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Aberdeen

mar. 8/26

6:25 am-1:30 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$452

San FranciscoSioux Falls

SFO - FSD

SFOFSD

San Francisco

jue. 8/28

6:26 am-1:23 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$119

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

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from San Francisco to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 julio 30, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to South Dakota, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 julio 30, 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,237 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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

Related info for your journey

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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.

  • 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 $119. Users have also found prices from $145 and $155 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Rapid City, San Francisco - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field or San Francisco - Aberdeen when deciding on the best route 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from San Francisco to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to South Dakota. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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