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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $139

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United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:48 amRDU-SFO
5h 48mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 3:34 pmSFO-RDU
5h 04mnonstop
$289United Airlines
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sáb., oct. 25 - mié., oct. 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:39 pm - 12:14 amRDU-SFO
9h 35m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:28 pm - 4:39 pmSFO-RDU
19h 11m2 stops
$290Multiple Airlines
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jue., oct. 16 - mar., oct. 28
Frontier Logo
5:39 pm - 12:14 amRDU-SFO
9h 35m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:21 pm - 5:04 pmSFO-RDU
17h 43m1 stop
$292Frontier
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vie., oct. 17 - vie., oct. 24
Frontier Logo
5:39 pm - 12:14 amRDU-SFO
9h 35m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 9:40 amSFO-RDU
22h 40m2 stops
$293Frontier
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jue., oct. 16 - mié., oct. 22
Southwest Logo
7:30 am - 1:20 pmRDU-SFO
8h 50m1 stop
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9:05 pm - 8:00 amSFO-RDU
7h 55m1 stop
$297Southwest
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mar., oct. 14 - mar., oct. 21
Southwest Logo
7:40 am - 3:00 pmRDU-SFO
10h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
9:05 pm - 8:00 amSFO-RDU
7h 55m1 stop
$303Southwest
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mar., oct. 7 - sáb., oct. 11
Delta Logo
6:40 pm - 12:05 amRDU-SFO
8h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:35 am - 10:54 amSFO-RDU
7h 19m1 stop
$308Delta
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lun., oct. 20 - mar., oct. 21
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 10:56 pmRDU-SFO
9h 36m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:15 pm - 9:35 amSFO-RDU
8h 20m1 stop
$323American Airlines
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vie., oct. 10 - mar., oct. 14
Delta Logo
5:39 pm - 10:30 pmRDU-SFO
7h 51m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:35 am - 10:54 amSFO-RDU
7h 19m1 stop
$324Delta
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lun., oct. 6 - dom., oct. 12
American Airlines Logo
3:04 pm - 9:51 pmRDU-SFO
9h 47m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:50 am - 10:49 amSFO-RDU
6h 59m1 stop
$337American Airlines
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vie., oct. 10 - dom., oct. 12

Frontier flights from Raleigh to San Francisco

Our best Frontier deals on Raleigh to San Francisco flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 17
RDU5:39 pmRaleigh-Durham
9h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:14 amSan Francisco
Oct 24
SFO8:21 pmSan Francisco
17h 43m
1 stop
RDU5:04 pmRaleigh-Durham
$292
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Frontier
Oct 16
RDU5:39 pmRaleigh-Durham
9h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:14 amSan Francisco
Oct 22
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
22h 40m
2 stops
RDU9:40 amRaleigh-Durham
$293
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Frontier
Sep 26
RDU10:48 amRaleigh-Durham
15h 14m
1 stop
SFO11:02 pmSan Francisco
Sep 28
SFO11:57 pmSan Francisco
15h 11m
2 stops
RDU6:08 pmRaleigh-Durham
$296
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Southwest flights from Raleigh to San Francisco

Our best Southwest deals on Raleigh to San Francisco flight tickets
Southwest
Oct 14
RDU7:30 amRaleigh-Durham
8h 50m
1 stop
SFO1:20 pmSan Francisco
Oct 21
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
7h 55m
1 stop
RDU8:00 amRaleigh-Durham
$297
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Southwest
Oct 7
RDU7:40 amRaleigh-Durham
10h 20m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
Oct 11
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
7h 55m
1 stop
RDU8:00 amRaleigh-Durham
$303
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Southwest
Nov 18
RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham
10h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:20 pmSan Francisco
Nov 21
SFO5:30 amSan Francisco
6h 40m
1 stop
RDU3:10 pmRaleigh-Durham
$310
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated septiembre 17, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 10/25

9:00 am-11:48 am

Nonstop5h 48m

San Francisco

mié. 10/29

7:30 am-3:34 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

$289

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 10/16

5:39 pm-12:14 am

1 stop9h 35m

San Francisco

mar. 10/28

6:28 pm-4:39 pm

2 stops19h 11m

$290

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/17

5:39 pm-12:14 am

1 stop9h 35m

San Francisco

vie. 10/24

8:21 pm-5:04 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$292

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 10/16

5:39 pm-12:14 am

1 stop9h 35m

San Francisco

mié. 10/22

8:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops22h 40m

$293

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 10/14

7:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San Francisco

mar. 10/21

9:05 pm-8:00 am

1 stop7h 55m

$297

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 10/7

7:40 am-3:00 pm

1 stop10h 20m

San Francisco

sáb. 10/11

9:05 pm-8:00 am

1 stop7h 55m

$303

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 10/20

6:40 pm-12:05 am

1 stop8h 25m

San Francisco

mar. 10/21

12:35 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 19m

$308

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/10

4:20 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 36m

San Francisco

mar. 10/14

10:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop8h 20m

$323

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 10/6

5:39 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 51m

San Francisco

dom. 10/12

12:35 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 19m

$324

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/10

3:04 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop9h 47m

San Francisco

dom. 10/12

12:50 am-10:49 am

1 stop6h 59m

$337

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of July, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $389.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Raleigh to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $494. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $823.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Raleigh to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco at noon for as low as $348. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,172.

What is the cheapest Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $403 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Raleigh for as low as $363 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco flights?

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

How have Raleigh to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Raleigh to San Francisco flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Raleigh to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Raleigh to San Francisco (RDU to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$258

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $258. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.
The fastest flight from Raleigh to San Francisco takes 5h 45m
Direct flights go from Raleigh to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
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  • How far is Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco by plane?

    There are 2402.6 mi between Raleigh-Durham and San Francisco. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport 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 Airport. 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 Raleigh to San Francisco?

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Best airlines flying from Raleigh to San Francisco

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
JetBluePriceFrom $131Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,914 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $140Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,173 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $229Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Raleigh to San Francisco

    Southwest flight deals from Raleigh to San Francisco start from $229 round-trip. Over the 3 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $406 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Raleigh to San Francisco

    The best United Airlines deal for Raleigh to San Francisco flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $289, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $444 round-trip. United Airlines operates 18 flights out of Raleigh into San Francisco in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,926 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.

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