Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Palmdale (WJF)

Popular airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)

Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Palmdale (WJF)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
General William J. Fox Airfield
Distance
317 mi

San Francisco to Palmdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Palmdale

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

 

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

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

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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to WJF is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SFO to WJF flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to WJF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
To avoid potential delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 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 Palmdale from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Take a direct flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale and touch down at one of these hubs:

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SFO to WJF shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to WJF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SFO to WJF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
If you booked your SFO to WJF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, 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 if you want more information.

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