Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lake Placid (LKP)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP) 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 Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to LKP is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SFO to LKP. 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 Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP). Direct flights don't operate daily 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 LKP?
You'll typically 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 Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Lake Placid, NY (LKP) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to LKP are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being 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 LKP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SFO to LKP flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SFO to LKP flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Lake Placid
Distance
2530 mi

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San Francisco to Lake Placid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Lake Placid

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Lake Placid

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

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 Lake Placid 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 Lake Placid 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 Lake Placid 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.

 

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