Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SFO to AVP flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SFO and AVP:
Washington Dulles International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport flight is R 5,632. A return ticket is currently R 5,230. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to AVP, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SFO to AVP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights taking off from San Francisco International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SFO? If you're boarding an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
Book a hotel near AVP if you're taking a late San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Wilkes-Barre's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to central Wilkes-Barre
AVP is located at 100 Terminal Road.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Wilkes-Barre. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Wilkes-Barre based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Wilkes-Barre is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to AVP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Wilkes-Barre. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States and is around 153 kilometres south-east of Wilkes-Barre. No journey is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
