What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?

Frontier, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

How long is the flight from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Alabama, such as Huntsville or Mobile, and flying into San Francisco Bay Area, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 05m and 38h 25m, respectively.

What airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

American Airlines, Southwest and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area from Alabama according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco Bay Area. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area on average per week?

The number of flights available between Alabama and San Francisco Bay Area is 211 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?

Prices for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?

The number of operators available for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area is 7 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Bay Area. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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9:32 pm - 9:23 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

14h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:48 pm - 5:03 amOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$227Frontier

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

9:00 pm - 11:51 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

17h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:47 pm - 5:00 amOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$227Frontier

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22

6:25 pm - 11:28 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

8h 03m1 stop Portland

7:11 pm - 5:00 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$276Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

6:25 pm - 11:28 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

8h 03m1 stop Portland

7:11 pm - 5:00 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$277Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

5:45 pm - 10:59 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

8h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

12:25 pm - 11:15 pmSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

7h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$321United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

4:11 pm - 8:25 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

7h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 3:26 pmSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

6h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$321American Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 26

8:15 pm - 12:39 amCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

7h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 3:18 pmSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

6h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$321American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14

2:45 pm - 8:28 pmBHM Birmingham-SFO San Francisco

7h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:45 am - 9:20 amSFO San Francisco-BHM Birmingham

6h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$337United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9

2:44 pm - 9:24 pmBHM Birmingham-SFO San Francisco

8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:59 pm - 9:30 amSFO San Francisco-BHM Birmingham

8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$337Delta

Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10

12:19 pm - 7:37 pmBHM Birmingham-SFO San Francisco

9h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 3:08 pmSFO San Francisco-BHM Birmingham

7h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$337Delta

Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18

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9:06 pm - 11:18 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

17h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:47 pm - 2:39 pmOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

22h 52m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$305Frontier

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 22

7:41 pm - 11:18 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

18h 37m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

12:13 pm - 1:50 pmOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

22h 37m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$321Frontier

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1

6:15 am - 11:25 amCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:54 pm - 12:10 amSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

7h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$415United Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29

6:14 am - 10:07 amCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

6h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:25 am - 8:10 pmSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$415American Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29

2:03 pm - 7:18 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SFO San Francisco

8h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

7:25 am - 8:10 pmSFO San Francisco-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$415American Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29

6:08 pm - 11:28 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

8h 20m1 stop Portland

10:35 pm - 6:27 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 52mnonstop

$465Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

4:04 pm - 10:54 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

9h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:37 pm - 6:50 amOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$480Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27

6:00 am - 12:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

9h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Portland

8:10 am - 9:00 pmOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Nashville Intl

$484Southwest

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 22

10:59 am - 4:57 pmMOB Mobile-SFO San Francisco

7h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:47 am - 6:33 pmSFO San Francisco-MOB Mobile

7h 46m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$519United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

4:10 pm - 11:05 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland

9h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago Midway

5:30 am - 5:35 pmOAK Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$524Southwest

Fri, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 9

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5:45 pm - 8:08 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 23mnonstop

10:05 pm - 5:50 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 45mnonstop

$269Frontier

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

5:25 pm - 7:48 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 23mnonstop

10:05 pm - 5:50 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 45mnonstop

$270Frontier

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

5:25 pm - 7:48 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 23mnonstop

10:05 pm - 5:50 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 45mnonstop

$270Frontier

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 5

5:25 pm - 7:48 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 23mnonstop

10:05 pm - 5:50 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 45mnonstop

$270Frontier

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 5

9:54 pm - 11:57 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 03mnonstop

11:30 pm - 7:05 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 35mnonstop

$359Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

9:37 pm - 12:05 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 28mnonstop

9:30 pm - 5:08 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 38mnonstop

$359Delta

Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 4

7:00 am - 9:13 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 13mnonstop

10:40 am - 6:33 pmSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 53mnonstop

$359United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 26

6:20 am - 9:02 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 42mnonstop

11:20 pm - 7:01 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 41mnonstop

$359United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 26

2:49 pm - 5:11 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 22mnonstop

6:00 am - 1:39 pmSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 39mnonstop

$359Delta

Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 11

8:05 am - 10:47 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-SFO San Francisco

5h 42mnonstop

11:20 pm - 7:01 amSFO San Francisco-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 41mnonstop

$359United Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Sat, Jan 2

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American Airlines flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

Our best American Airlines deals on Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area flight tickets

American Airlines

Nov 4

CHA8:15 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

7h 24m

1 stop

SFO12:39 amSan Francisco

Nov 14

SFO5:30 amSan Francisco

6h 48m

1 stop

CHA3:18 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

$321

American Airlines

Sep 23

PNS12:49 pmPensacola

9h 19m

1 stop

SFO8:08 pmSan Francisco

Oct 7

SFO8:33 amSan Francisco

8h 16m

1 stop

PNS6:49 pmPensacola

$337

American Airlines

Sep 23

PNS3:35 pmPensacola

9h 53m

1 stop

SFO11:28 pmSan Francisco

Oct 7

SFO8:33 amSan Francisco

8h 16m

1 stop

PNS6:49 pmPensacola

$357

Delta flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

Our best Delta deals on Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area flight tickets

Delta

Sep 6

BHM12:06 pmBirmingham

9h 33m

1 stop

SFO7:39 pmSan Francisco

Sep 10

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

9h 38m

1 stop

BHM5:38 pmBirmingham

$337

Delta

Oct 7

CHA7:00 pmChattanooga Lovell Field

7h 56m

1 stop

SFO11:56 pmSan Francisco

Oct 12

SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco

8h 48m

1 stop

CHA11:18 amChattanooga Lovell Field

$350

Delta

Sep 10

MOB5:06 pmMobile

8h 51m

1 stop

SFO11:57 pmSan Francisco

Sep 14

SFO9:55 pmSan Francisco

8h 35m

1 stop

MOB8:30 amMobile

$359

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AtlantaOakland

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - OAK Oakland

ATLOAK

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/28

9:32 pm-9:23 am

1 stop14h 51m

Oakland

Tue 11/3

12:48 pm-5:03 am

1 stop13h 15m

$227

AtlantaOakland

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - OAK Oakland

ATLOAK

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/8

9:00 pm-11:51 am

2 stops17h 51m

Oakland

Tue 9/22

12:47 pm-5:00 am

1 stop13h 13m

$227

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - SFO San Francisco

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/10

6:25 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop8h 03m

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

7:11 pm-5:00 am

1 stop6h 49m

$276

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - SFO San Francisco

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/10

6:25 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop8h 03m

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

7:11 pm-5:00 am

1 stop6h 49m

$277

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field - SFO San Francisco

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 9/19

5:45 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 14m

San Francisco

Sat 9/26

12:25 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$321

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ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field - SFO San Francisco

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 9/11

4:11 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop7h 14m

San Francisco

Sat 9/26

5:30 am-3:26 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$321

ChattanoogaSan Francisco

CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field - SFO San Francisco

CHASFO

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 11/4

8:15 pm-12:39 am

1 stop7h 24m

San Francisco

Sat 11/14

5:30 am-3:18 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$321

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHM Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHMSFO

Birmingham

Sat 12/5

2:45 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop7h 43m

San Francisco

Wed 12/9

12:45 am-9:20 am

1 stop6h 35m

$337

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHM Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHMSFO

Birmingham

Sat 12/5

2:44 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 12/10

10:59 pm-9:30 am

1 stop8h 31m

$337

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHM Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHMSFO

Birmingham

Thu 1/14

12:19 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop9h 18m

San Francisco

Mon 1/18

6:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$337

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $378. If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco Bay Area during the month of January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $403.

Can stopping save me money on Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area.

Cheap Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

Best Price Found	$99
Fastest flight time	4h 51m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco Bay Area	6 airports

The best one-way flight to San Francisco Bay Area from Alabama in the past 72 hours is $99. The best round-trip flight deal from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $227.

The fastest flight from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area takes 4h 51m

Direct flights go from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area every day.

There are 6 airports in San Francisco Bay Area. From Alabama there are direct flights to San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?
The number of operators available for flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area is 7 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Bay Area. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (14.06% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (13.37%), Airbus A220-300 (10.35%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.89%).

Best airlines flying from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,514 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,113 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,981 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $350	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,213 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Flights from Alabama to San Francisco Bay Area with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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