$100 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Miami to San Francisco (MIA-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 9
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$215 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $215 found 7 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 11
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$217 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $217 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$218 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $218 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 31
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$221 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $221 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 31
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$223 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $223 found 17 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$225 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $225 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 9
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$226 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $226 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 31
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$241 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $241 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 13
MIA
Miami
SFO
San Francisco
$268 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Miami to San Francisco, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $268 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $152 - $479 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near San Francisco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $452
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $452
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $461
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $461
Flights from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
2582 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 49 mins

Miami to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Miami to San Francisco

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 Miami to San Francisco are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Miami to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami to San Francisco: 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 Miami to San Francisco

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 Miami to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Miami to San Francisco 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Miami to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) start from $215. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving MIA on August 19 2025 and touching down at SFO. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MIA to SFO?
The cheapest flights from MIA to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Take a nonstop flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MIA to SFO?
Travel from MIA to SFO with American Airlines. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $100. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MIA on August 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
When taking off from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), you can choose from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Flights between MIA and SFO tend to be busiest at 7 PM. If you're after a quieter trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MIA to SFO?
Friday has the most flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)'s first flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is at approximately 6:00AM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 6h 30m, you'll land at around 9:30AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Flights from MIA to SFO have an average travel time of 6 hours and 33 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 2,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Select a flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MIA to SFO are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MIA to SFO flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MIA to SFO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MIA to SFO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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