Travelling from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco three hours behind Fort Wayne.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FWA to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FWA and SFO:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
At the moment, R 5,265 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,059. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from FWA to SFO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
71.0% of flights that depart Fort Wayne International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Fort Wayne to Fort Wayne International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, check out Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Wayne. It's a short ride from FWA.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Francisco and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to the centre of San Francisco has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Lock in your flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FWA to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.