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Flight deals from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,037. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Francisco.R 2,013 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,013, select.

San Francisco.R 2,020 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,020, select.

San Francisco.R 2,070 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,070, select.

San Francisco.R 2,329 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,329, select.

San Francisco.R 2,366 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,366, select.

San Francisco.R 2,499 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,499, select.

San Francisco.R 2,512 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,512, select.

San Francisco.R 2,538 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,538, select.

San Francisco.R 2,566 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,566, select.

San Francisco.R 2,572 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,572, select.

San Francisco.R 2,584 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,584, select.

San Francisco.R 2,584 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,584, select.

San Francisco.R 2,584 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,584, select.

San Francisco.R 2,584 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,584, select.

San Francisco.R 2,584 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,584, select.

San Francisco.R 2,585 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,585, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Francisco International.

Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 2,012
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	6 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Azul Airlines
Average flights per week	116

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International is R 4,014. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International?

6 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International.

Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International?

Azul Airlines, United and jetBlue fly direct from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International.

How many flights are there a week from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International?

As of July 2026, there are 116 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International?

The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale International to San Francisco International is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Francisco International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Francisco International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to San Francisco?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Francisco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Travelling from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

Around 6 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
San Francisco is three hours behind Fort Lauderdale and is in the UTC-8 timezone.
Every week, there are 24 Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, go for the 06:00 JetBlue Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 20:59 with JetBlue Airways.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FLL to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
JetBlue has direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in San Francisco — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
JetBlue is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 83.26% of services arriving as planned, United is the most punctual carrier offering FLL to SFO flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between FLL and SFO include:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Orlando International Airport

Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort Lauderdale International Airport, 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Fort Lauderdale International Airport from central Fort Lauderdale, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near FLL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Book a hotel close to SFO if you have a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

The quietest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FLL to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.