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Flight deals from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,835. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Francisco.R 1,034 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Salt Lake City on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,034, select.

San Francisco.R 1,104 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Salt Lake City on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,104, select.

San Francisco.R 1,135 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Salt Lake City on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,135, select.

San Francisco.R 1,367 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound direct flight with KLM departs from Salt Lake City on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,367, select.

San Francisco.R 1,432 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,432, select.

San Francisco.R 1,433 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,433, select.

San Francisco.R 1,433 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Salt Lake City on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,433, select.

San Francisco.R 1,433 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,433, select.

San Francisco.R 1,536 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Salt Lake City on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,536, select.

San Francisco.R 2,107 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Salt Lake City on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,107, select.

San Francisco.R 2,220 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,220, select.

San Francisco.R 2,225 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,225, select.

San Francisco.R 2,339 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Fri, 28 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,339, select.

San Francisco.R 2,341 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Salt Lake City on Thu, 24 Jun, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,341, select.

San Francisco.R 2,885 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Salt Lake City on Wed, 14 Jul, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,885, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Salt Lake City to San Francisco International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Salt Lake City to San Francisco International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Salt Lake City to San Francisco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Francisco International.

Salt Lake City to San Francisco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,034
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	349

Finding cheap flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International is R 1,832. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International?

2 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International.

Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International?

WestJet, United and KLM fly direct from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International.

How many flights are there a week from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International?

As of August 2026, there are 349 flights per week flying from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International?

The cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to San Francisco International is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Thursday, 3 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Francisco International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Francisco International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to San Francisco?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Francisco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Flying from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
San Francisco is one hour behind Salt Lake City and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Flights from SLC to SFO start at 06:00 — the first with United Airlines. The latest departure is at 23:15 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, there are 68 weekly Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your SLC to SFO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport. When you're ready to start your San Francisco adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of the United States:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SLC to SFO flights, with 78.57% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between SLC and SFO:
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Harry Reid International Airport
- Sacramento International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

R 1,036 is the best price for a one-way Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,832. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from SLC to SFO, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SLC to SFO.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)

The address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SLC land at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Salt Lake City Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SLC? If you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Consider booking a hotel close to SFO if you're catching a late Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

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 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to San Francisco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SLC to SFO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United States

You've visited San Francisco, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its top attractions. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are key reasons to visit.