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6:00 am - 7:29 amLAX-SFO
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11:40 am - 1:13 pmSFO-LAX
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$257Alaska Airlines
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6:00 am - 7:24 amONT-SFO
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4:16 pm - 5:37 pmSFO-ONT
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6:10 am - 7:38 amLAX-SFO
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7:30 am - 9:02 amSFO-LAX
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6:00 am - 7:29 amLAX-SFO
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10:24 pm - 11:51 pmSFO-LAX
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11:27 am - 1:07 pmSFO-SNA
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8:10 pm - 10:31 pmSEA-SFO
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10:30 am - 12:52 pmSFO-SEA
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7:10 am - 9:33 amSEA-SFO
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5:45 am - 8:06 amSFO-SEA
2h 21mnonstop
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8:00 pm - 9:30 pmLAX-SFO
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9:15 am - 3:31 pmSFO-LAX
6h 16m1 stop
$373American Airlines
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First Class Flights to San Francisco - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to San Francisco to help you craft the best travel plan

What cabin class options are available on United States to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to San Francisco.

What is the cheapest airline that flies First Class from United States to San Francisco?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are popular carriers operating the cheapest First Class flights from United States to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to fly First Class to San Francisco?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly First Class from United States to San Francisco. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect First Class flight prices to be around $1,407. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book First Class flights to San Francisco from United States during February instead. First Class flights to San Francisco in February, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $1,457.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your First Class flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $658. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average First Class ticket price to San Francisco on a Sunday is $1,423.

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

Flight times from United States to San Francisco vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into San Francisco (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 1h 24m on average. Another popular route from United States to San Francisco is flying from Miami to San Francisco, which will take roughly 6h 23m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from United States to San Francisco on average per day?

488 flights are operational daily from United States to San Francisco as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 40% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from United States to San Francisco on average per week?

3,419 flights are operational weekly from United States to San Francisco as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest First Class flight I can find to San Francisco?

On average, round trip First Class flights to San Francisco cost $1,310/pp. Prices depend on where you are departing from. For prices as low as $328/pp, depart from Phoenix. The most expensive round trip First Class flights to San Francisco are from Boston.
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What airlines fly First Class to San Francisco?

United Airlines is the most popular airline offering First Class flights to San Francisco, with 47% of our users opting to fly with them when traveling to San Francisco. Other popular options include American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. There are a total of 5 different airlines flying to San Francisco.

Popular Airlines for First Class Flights to San Francisco

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DeltaPriceFrom $94First ClassRating
7.9
8.1

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

8.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

Reviews

1 / 10
My experience was great only my flight got cancelled and my original seats were mid plane window and when it was rescheduled for me it was in the back of the plane and the middle seat
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $97First ClassRating
7.4
7.7

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

Reviews

1 / 10
I was traveling with a toddler and I'm used with other airlines that they give the kid a small package (which include things to keep them busy, e.g. coloring book). This wasn't the case with United Airlines
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  • How much does a first class flight to San Francisco cost?

    $1,066 is the average price for a first class flight to San Francisco. To reduce the cost of flying with premium cabin classes, travelers should be flexible with their choice of airlines and flight dates. It is not uncommon, however, to find first class deals for as low as $133 departing from United States (found by some users on Nov 2).

  • Which airlines have first class flights to San Francisco?

    Flying with a first class ticket can make the travel experience more special. Popular airlines that have first class flights to San Francisco include Delta, American Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines. Please refer to individual airlines for details on premium services.

  • What is the cheapest business class flight to San Francisco?

    A business class flight to San Francisco goes for $1,151 on average and will save you 7% compared to choosing a first class ticket. Many travelers find flying business class still very comfortable and convenient for a much better price.

  • Which cabin class is available for United Airlines flights to San Francisco?

    Looking to upgrade from Economy? The most popular airline with flights to San Francisco, United Airlines, has the following Premium Cabin option: first class. Departing from another origin or choosing a different airline may open up more travel alternatives, if you are still undecided.

About First Class Flights to San Francisco

Helpful overview information on San Francisco First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

1h 24m

Most Popular Airline

Delta
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to San Francisco takes 1h 24m, which departs from Ontario to San Francisco.
The most popular airline for First Class flights to San Francisco found on momondo this week is Delta, with a user rating of 7.9/10. There are 2 airlines in total servicing this route with First Class options.
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Frequently asked questions about San Francisco First Class flights

Is it worth flying First Class to San Francisco?

Flying First Class to San Francisco has many perks. While dependent on airline’s policies, benefits can be exclusive lounge access, premium seating, early boarding — the list goes on. When a good deal comes up, First Class cabins can be very worth it and momondo is here to help you secure that perfect deal.

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

While the flight duration may vary for First Class travelers depending on the departure and arrival airports, here are some average flight times from popular locations you might be interested in:

Los Angeles to San Francisco: 1 hour 31 minutes
New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco: 6 hours 3 minutes
Boston to San Francisco: 6 hours 15 minutes
San Diego to San Francisco: 1 hour 44 minutes
Portland to San Francisco: 1 hour 53 minutes
Seattle to San Francisco: 2 hours 17 minutes
Denver to San Francisco: 2 hours 48 minutes
Austin to San Francisco: 3 hours 48 minutes

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to San Francisco?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on First Class flights to San Francisco. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find First Class flights to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those First Class flights to San Francisco which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to San Francisco?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking First Class flight tickets to San Francisco.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to San Francisco right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on First Class flights to San Francisco are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from United States to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to San Francisco Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to San Francisco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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