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

Traverse City to San Francisco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,450
Cheapest month to flySeptember

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Traverse City to San Francisco International is R 4,886. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Traverse City to San Francisco International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,886.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Traverse City to San Francisco International.
The cheapest month to fly from Traverse City to San Francisco International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Traverse City Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Traverse City Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Flying from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

  • San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, making San Francisco three hours behind Traverse City.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your TVC to SFO flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is R 5,472. A return fare is currently R 4,886. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from TVC to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from TVC to SFO.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport.

Handy information about Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

  • The address for TVC is 727 Fly Don't Dr.

  • Of the flights that depart from Cherry Capital Airport, 66.39% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Cherry Capital Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Traverse City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near TVC:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

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 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to San Francisco in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Cherry Capital Airport to San Francisco International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TVC to SFO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

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