Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Baltimore?

Detroit (DTW) was the most common stop: 17% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 40m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

As of October 2025, 4 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Baltimore each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 50% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Baltimore?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Baltimore from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Baltimore. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Baltimore on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $177.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Flights connecting via Minneapolis (MSP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 54m.

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

29 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Baltimore as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington?

Frontier, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Baltimore flights?

According to our data, GlobalX Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Baltimore delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Baltimore have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Baltimore flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington 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 San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Baltimore/Washington 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 Baltimore/Washington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Baltimore?

If you’re not able to fly to Baltimore in April, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Baltimore during June average around $393.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Baltimore is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Baltimore on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $421. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $567. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Baltimore.

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

Flying to Baltimore from San Francisco in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $458 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $534.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Baltimore?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Baltimore from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Baltimore for around $448 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Baltimore from San Francisco for as low as $379 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington flights?

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

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

As of October 2025, prices for San Francisco to Baltimore flights are approximately 48% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Baltimore from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $223. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Baltimore found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $493.

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Baltimore/Washington is 2448.9 mi away from San Francisco. Typically, this will take 8h 14m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport are updated daily.
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As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington 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 San Francisco Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Baltimore/Washington Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Baltimore/Washington 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 Baltimore/Washington 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 San Francisco to Baltimore?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Baltimore, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 20.50% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 20.00%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 13.43%, and Boeing 777 with 10.88%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Baltimore?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Baltimore, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 61% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 14%, Frontier with 11%, and Delta with 8%.

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Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 335 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $150	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,123 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $188	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,030 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,993 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $298	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,998 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From San Francisco to Baltimore
Southwest operates around 5 flights from San Francisco to Baltimore every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $457, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from San Francisco to Baltimore from as low as $308 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,242 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Baltimore
$298 is the best United Airlines flight deal from San Francisco to Baltimore found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $499, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,998 user reviews) flies into Baltimore from San Francisco 6 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Baltimore?

If you’re not able to fly to Baltimore in April, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Baltimore during June average around $393.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

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

Flying to Baltimore from San Francisco in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $458 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $534.

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What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington flights?

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

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

As of October 2025, prices for San Francisco to Baltimore flights are approximately 48% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington?

Frontier, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Baltimore/Washington

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How often are flights from San Francisco to Baltimore delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and Baltimore have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Baltimore flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Baltimore flights?

According to our data, GlobalX Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Baltimore?

Detroit (DTW) was the most common stop: 17% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $177.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Flights connecting via Minneapolis (MSP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 54m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Baltimore?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 40m.

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

As of October 2025, 4 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Baltimore each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 50% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

29 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Baltimore as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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