$88 Find Cheap Flights from Seattle to San Francisco

When flying from Seattle to San Francisco, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Seattle, you’ll find the best rates on Sundays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

The cheapest month for flights from Seattle to San Francisco is September, where tickets cost $307 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $418 and $400 respectively.

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Seattle to San Francisco were found on Southwest ($183) and Alaska Airlines ($201).

Seattle and San Francisco are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Alaska Airlines (65 flights per week), United Airlines (47 flights per week), and Delta (35 flights per week).

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 19 and 22 direct flights that take off from Seattle and land in San Francisco, with an average flight time of 2h 16m. The most common departure time is 17:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 147 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Direct flights take on average 2h 09m to travel the 1,757 km between Seattle and San Francisco.

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Seattle at 05:05 and will be landing in San Francisco at 07:17.

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Seattle to San Francisco jets off at 22:05 and lands at 00:20.