Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your SFO to FNT flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop 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 SFO and FNT:
O'Hare International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport flight is R 3,723. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 7,165. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from SFO to FNT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SFO to FNT.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights leaving from San Francisco International Airport make it to their destination on time.
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bishop International Airport (FNT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FNT instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bishop International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Thrifty or Dollar to explore Flint and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bishop International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to central Flint
FNT is located at G-3425 West Bristol Road.
Bishop International Airport to the centre of Flint has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Bishop International Airport (FNT)
July is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Flint in April.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Flint during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to FNT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -14ºC (7ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
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