Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco, United States

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Miami, Florida to San Francisco Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 11:31 -04:00

We've scanned 109,155,000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to San Francisco. Frontier & American frequently offer the best deals to San Francisco flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Frontier
MIASFO
Wed 9/20
1 stop
SFOMIA
Sat 9/23
1 stop
$168
American
MIASFO
Tue 10/17
nonstop
SFOMIA
Tue 10/24
nonstop
$188
JetBlue
MIASFO
Tue 10/31
1 stop
SFOMIA
Tue 11/7
1 stop
$200
Major Airlines
MIASFO
Sat 10/14
1 stop
SFOMIA
Tue 10/17
1 stop
$248
United
MIASFO
Sat 10/14
nonstop
SFOMIA
Fri 10/20
nonstop
$273
Alaska
MIASFO
Wed 11/29
1 stop
SFOMIA
Sat 12/2
1 stop
$295

How Much is a Flight from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Miami, Florida to San Francisco, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $187.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Miami, Florida to San Francisco based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Miami, Florida to San Francisco.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $392 $170
7-14 days $268 $187
14-21 days $268 $168
21-30 days $268 $168
30-60 days $243 $168
60-90 days $218 $200
90+ days $308 $208

Cheapest Day To Fly from Miami, Florida to San Francisco

We've examined 215,181,508 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$187$168$168$190$168$258$168

Compare Flight Prices from Miami, Florida to San Francisco by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Miami, Florida to San Francisco flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Miami, Florida San Francisco Frontier 9/27/23 10/3/23 1 $170
October Miami, Florida San Francisco Frontier 10/12/23 10/14/23 1 $168
November Miami, Florida San Francisco Frontier 11/1/23 11/5/23 1 $168
December Miami, Florida San Francisco JetBlue 12/1/23 12/4/23 1 $200
January Miami, Florida San Francisco Frontier 1/10/24 1/16/24 1 $208
February Miami, Florida San Francisco JetBlue 2/1/24 2/5/24 1 $231
March Miami, Florida San Francisco Major Airlines 3/6/24 3/26/24 1 $273
April Miami, Florida San Francisco Major Airlines 4/10/24 4/17/24 1 $293

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Miami, Florida to San Francisco. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
$170
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$170 $257
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
$257 $257
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
$257 $168
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$168 $231
29 30 31 1 2 3 4
$231

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is $296.

The average price for direct flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is $356.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco.

Weekly Direct Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 03:30 16:35
United 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 13:15 13:15

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Miami, Florida to San Francisco. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is $115.

The average price for round trip flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is $277.

Miami, Florida to San Francisco Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?
Answer: The average Miami, Florida to San Francisco flight time is 6 hours and 4 minutes.
Question: How far is San Francisco from Miami, Florida?
Answer: The distance from Miami, Florida to San Francisco is 2,580 miles (4,152 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?
Answer: There are 35 direct flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco.
Question: What are the most popular Miami, Florida airlines for direct flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco?
Answer: American Airlines provides 80% of the non-stop flights between Miami, Florida and San Francisco.

Miami, Florida to San Francisco Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Miami, Florida and San Francisco. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Miami, Florida to San Francisco