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Cheap flights from Miami to San Francisco

MIA — SFO
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

The best prices from Miami to San Francisco are usually found in October or September, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Miami to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£357

Round-trip from

£424
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Miami to San Francisco

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Miami to San Francisco?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 1% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Miami to San Francisco?

To save up to 72% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 28 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Miami to San Francisco from £334 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £414 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to San Francisco?

October can be a great time to fly to San Francisco from Miami with a flight ticket averaging about £332. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as £141. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to San Francisco (MIA - SFO)?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 3% on flights from Miami to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Miami to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Miami to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Miami to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 27 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Miami to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Miami to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San Francisco by month

Plan your trip from Miami to San Francisco by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Miami to San Francisco is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San Francisco (average of £529). Flying from Miami to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £748). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£432

February

£423

March

£452

April

£455

May

£467

June

£562

July

£598

August

£528

September

£474

October

£483

November

£439

December

£458

Temperature and rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SFO

Temperature

11 - 17 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Miami to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What days are direct flights available from Miami to San Francisco?

    Direct flights can be found on the following days: Saturday.

  • How popular is this Miami to San Francisco flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Miami to San Francisco on average per day?

    Travellers can expect 7 flights from Miami to San Francisco on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 43% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 57% of flight departures

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Miami to San Francisco?

    Consider Qatar Airways (59%), Gulf Air (50%) or Iberia (48%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Miami to San Francisco.

  • What does MIA to SFO mean?

    Miami Airport is MIA and San Francisco Airport is SFO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Miami to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Miami to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Miami to San Francisco with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Miami to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Miami to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Miami to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Miami to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Miami to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Miami to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Miami to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Miami to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Miami to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Miami to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Miami to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Miami to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Miami to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,685 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest£174Average£379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£236Average£350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Miami to San Francisco

Find hourly flight availability from Miami to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
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19%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
37%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
43%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Miami to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Miami to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Monday13daily flights
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