Flying from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Burbank.
Every week, there are 79 Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights. To be on board as soon as possible, pick the 07:00 United Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:44 with United Airlines.
To ensure you get on your BUR to SFO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Alaska Airlines is your gateway to exploring San Francisco (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
With 72.75% of services landing as planned, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BUR to SFO flights.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BUR and SFO:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Sacramento International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
R 970 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,299. These fares can change based on demand.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BUR to SFO.
The cheapest month for flights from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
You'll find BUR at 2627 Hollywood Way.
80.63% of flights departing from Bob Hope Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from BUR.
Bob Hope Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Burbank. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BUR? If you're catching an early flight from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you have a late Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to central San Francisco has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit San Francisco in February.
Book your flight from Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BUR to SFO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Francisco, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its leading attractions. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.