CA $128 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap flights from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $128 for one-way flights and CA $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $162 - CA $326 per traveller.

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Flight from Houston to San Francisco (IAH - SFO) route information
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $256
Distance
2612 km
Average flight time
2 hours 6 mins

Houston to San Francisco Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Houston to San Francisco 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San Francisco from Houston whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Emirates, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Air China nonstop flights to San Francisco Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Houston to San Francisco today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental, IAH to San Francisco Intl., SFO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Houston to San Francisco—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Francisco from Houston currently is just CA $257 rising to CA $479.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Francisco  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to San Francisco from Houston 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to San Francisco with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Houston Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco Airport start from CA $257. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Houston Airport to San Francisco Airport?
We understand that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many carriers will allow you to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is any additional cost for the new flight. When looking for Houston Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flights, you'll see a "No change fees" filter for you to pick.
How many hours is the flight from Houston Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
There are lots of ways to make the 4 hours and 28 minutes between Houston Airport and San Francisco Airport go by quicker. If you want to be productive, organize your camera roll or delete all those backed-up emails. A snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from IAH to San Francisco Airport?
Around 2,600 kilometres separates Houston and San Francisco, so pack something to help you while away a couple of hours. That juicy novel you haven't finished will be perfect.
Which airlines fly direct from IAH to SFO?
Check out the fares with United Airlines (UA) if you want to fly directly from IAH to San Francisco Airport. This carrier offers 226 flights monthly, so you're sure to find one that suits your schedule.
Are Houston Airport to SFO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute flight deals between IAH and SFO are possible, it's also a good idea to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines release their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to lock in your seat when the price dips.

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