Seattle Tacoma International to San Francisco Flights
If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Vista America, United Express, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Alaska Horizon, Air China, Icelandair, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Avianca, Alaska SkyWest, Air France, WestJet, Iberia, Fiji Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Jet Linx Aviation, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Copa Airlines, Condor, Delta Connection, Singapore Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air, American Airlines, KLM, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Tahiti Nui and Alaska Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Seattle-Tacoma International, so you will find flying to San Francisco International is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 6 Minutes.
The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Seattle-Tacoma International to San Francisco International, please see the table below.
Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
Alaska Airlines | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 06:00 | 21:30 |
Air Tahiti Nui | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 06:00 | 23:07 |
United Airlines | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 01:53 | 23:36 |
Qatar Airways | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 07:00 | 23:42 |
Virgin Australia | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 05:44 | 22:00 |
KLM | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 06:15 | 22:18 |
Air New Zealand | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 05:44 | 19:43 |
Korean Air | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 06:00 | 23:07 |
American Airlines | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 07:00 | 23:07 |
Virgin Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 09:25 | 22:18 |
Delta Air Lines | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 06:15 | 19:59 |
All Nippon Airways | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 06:44 | 19:43 |
Singapore Airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 07:00 | 18:00 |
Delta Connection | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 09:25 | 17:10 |
Copa Airlines | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:10 | 22:00 |
Condor | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16:30 | 23:07 |
Jet Linx Aviation | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 07:00 | 09:15 |
Japan Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 09:15 | 11:29 |
Asiana Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 05:44 | 19:43 |
Cathay Pacific | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 06:00 | 23:07 |
Fiji Airways | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:12 | 18:00 |
British Airways | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:12 | 23:07 |
WestJet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 09:30 | 13:40 |
Iberia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:25 | 13:30 |
Turkish Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:10 | 13:10 |
Swiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:10 | 13:10 |
Avianca | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:43 | 19:43 |
Alaska SkyWest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 07:00 | 16:12 |
Air France | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:40 | 22:18 |
Icelandair | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:59 | 23:07 |
Air China | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 05:44 | 07:25 |
Qantas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:12 | 18:00 |
China Southern Airlines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
China Eastern Airlines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 06:15 | 06:15 |
Alaska Horizon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:00 | 16:30 |
Vista America | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:30 | 15:30 |
United Express | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alaska Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:00 and 21:30.
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Alaska Airlines at alaskaair.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for Alaska Airlines are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Day | Flying Time |
Monday | 06:00, 07:00, 09:15, 11:25, 13:30, 18:00, 19:59 and 21:30 |
Tuesday | 06:00, 11:25, 13:30, 16:12, 20:55 and 21:30 |
Wednesday | 06:00, 09:15, 11:25, 13:30 and 18:00 |
Thursday | 06:00, 07:00, 09:15, 11:25, 13:30, 18:00, 19:59 and 21:30 |
Friday | 06:00, 07:00, 09:15, 11:25, 13:30, 16:12, 18:00, 19:59, 20:30 and 21:30 |
Saturday | 06:00, 08:00 and 20:55 |
Sunday | 06:00, 09:15, 11:25, 13:30, 16:27, 18:00 and 20:55 |
If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to San Francisco International. You can see full details of these below.
Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
Seattle to Concord Buchanan Fld | 0 | 1,053 km (654 miles) | 2 Hours 3 Minutes |
Seattle to Monterey | 0 | 1,208 km (751 miles) | 2 Hours 14 Minutes |
Seattle to Oakland | 0 | 1,082 km (672 miles) | 2 Hours 5 Minutes |
Seattle to Reno | 0 | 907 km (564 miles) | 1 Hour 53 Minutes |
Seattle to Mineta San Jose | 0 | 1,122 km (697 miles) | 2 Hours 8 Minutes |
Seattle to Sacramento | 0 | 975 km (606 miles) | 1 Hour 58 Minutes |
Seattle to Santa Rosa Sonoma County | 0 | 995 km (618 miles) | 1 Hour 59 Minutes |
Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.
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