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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to East Midlands (EMA)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
East Midlands
Roundtrip price
$1,296
Distance
5261 mi

San Francisco to East Midlands Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to East Midlands

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to East Midlands

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

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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 San Francisco to East Midlands 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SFO to EMA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to EMA?
The cheapest flights from SFO to EMA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFO to EMA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SFO to EMA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to East Midlands Airport (EMA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to EMA?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*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 East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
To arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) without delays, book a flight that takes off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 East Midlands Airport (EMA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to EMA are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to EMA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SFO to EMA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SFO to EMA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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