Travelling from Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Shreveport.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SHV to SFO flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between SHV and SFO:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
R 1,722 is the lowest price for a one-way Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 4,932. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SHV to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)
SHV is located at 5103 Hollywood Avenue, Suite 300.
Shreveport Regional Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80.82% of flights that depart SHV arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Shreveport Regional Airport from central Shreveport, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near SHV:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider booking a hotel close to SFO if you're on a late Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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For the best deal, book your ride from San Francisco International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to San Francisco in February.
Book your flight from Shreveport Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SHV to SFO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are among its highlights.