Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your SFO to AVL flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between SFO and AVL include:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
R 2,535 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 5,159. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to AVL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from SFO to AVL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SFO? If you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Reserve a hotel close to AVL if you're catching a late San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab an Asheville Regional Airport rental car and discover Asheville and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Thrifty and Ace Rent a Car are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Asheville Regional Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to central Asheville
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
Asheville Regional Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Asheville. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Asheville based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport for July if you want to visit Asheville during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to AVL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Asheville has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres north of Asheville, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 161 kilometres east of Asheville, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
