Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Schenectady (SCH)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SFO to SCH. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SFO to SCH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to SCH?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to SCH are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to SCH flight and hotel package?
Securing a SFO to SCH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
If you reserved your SFO to SCH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Schenectady County
Distance
2546 mi

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San Francisco to Schenectady Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Schenectady

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Schenectady are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Schenectady with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Schenectady

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Schenectady: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Schenectady

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Schenectady in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Schenectady flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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