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Cheap flights from Miami to San Francisco from $159

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MIA — SFO
24 12月 — 31 12月1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Miami to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Miami (MIA) 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 19 12月 2024.

Round-trip from

$316

One-way from

$159

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$600
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 11/1-13/1
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 12m total
  • Miami to San Francisco
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 34m total
  • Miami to San Francisco
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High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Miami to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Miami to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 12月 2024.

週三 25/1216:37MIA - SFO
1 stop9h 26mUnited Airlines
週三 1/107:30SFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12$392
週三 25/1207:40MIA - SFO
1 stop11h 07mDelta
週二 7/107:00SFO - MIA
1 stop11h 11mDelta
Deal found 17/12$422
週三 18/1218:55MIA - SFO
1 stop16h 02mAlaska Airlines
週二 7/111:20SFO - MIA
1 stop26h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/12$532
週三 18/1213:25MIA - SFO
2 stops12h 10mSouthwest
週二 7/110:35SFO - MIA
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 17/12$784

Find flights from Miami to San Francisco within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Miami 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 12月 2024.

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MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週六 11/1

06:10-09:44

Nonstop6h 34m

San Francisco

週二 14/1

08:35-17:13

Nonstop5h 38m

$316

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週四 13/2

19:52-08:52

1 stop16h 00m

San Francisco

週六 22/2

18:59-18:47

1 stop20h 48m

$378

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週六 18/1

07:50-14:57

1 stop10h 07m

San Francisco

週六 25/1

09:00-23:27

1 stop11h 27m

$406

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週二 28/1

13:50-22:35

2 stops11h 45m

San Francisco

週二 18/3

08:10-22:00

1 stop10h 50m

$495

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週五 17/1

06:10-09:44

Nonstop6h 34m

$159

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週二 18/2

19:52-08:52

1 stop16h 00m

$183

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週三 19/3

08:35-15:09

1 stop9h 34m

$205

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週五 4/4

10:15-20:34

1 stop13h 19m

$257

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週三 8/1

13:50-22:35

2 stops11h 45m

$318

MiamiSan Francisco

MIA - SFO

MIASFO

Miami

週六 28/12

12:12-22:51

1 stop13h 39m

$489

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Travel insights for flights from Miami to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Miami to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Miami to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Miami to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 65 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 Miami to San Francisco?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San Francisco (average of $876). Flying from Miami to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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 MIA to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Miami 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 19 12月 2024.

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

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 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 19 12月 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from Miami to San Francisco to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
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Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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 Miami to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Miami to San Francisco flight route?

    This flight path from Miami to San Francisco was viewed by 16 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Miami to San Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Miami to San Francisco round-trip from $316. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $378, and Delta, from $406. United Airlines is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $159. Users have also found prices from $183 and $205 on Alaska Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Miami, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Japan Airlines (87%), Virgin Australia (83%), Copa Airlines( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Miami to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay $561 for a flight from Miami to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $369 while the most popular route, (Miami - San Francisco) is currently priced at $410.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Miami to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Miami 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 Miami to San Francisco?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San Francisco (average of $876). Flying from Miami to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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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