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

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 24m.

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

As of December 2025, 169 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Miami each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

24 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Miami as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Miami?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Miami

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

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

What airlines fly to Miami?

American Airlines, United Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Miami from San Francisco according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Miami. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Miami 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 Miami?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $204.

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

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

How often are flights from San Francisco to Miami delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between San Francisco and Miami have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

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

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Miami Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Miami from San Francisco, with most prices found around $333. If you are unable to visit Miami during the month of January, then departing from San Francisco during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $335.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Miami is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $410. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Miami on Thursday is $552.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Miami when you can find flight prices for as low as $335. Flying to Miami in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $567. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Miami from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Miami for around $377 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Miami from San Francisco for as low as $339 on momondo.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Miami 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 Miami flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Miami flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Miami from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $203. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Miami found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $346.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Miami takes 5h 24m

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How far is San Francisco to Miami by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Miami will travel around 2588.5 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 24m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Miami Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Miami Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Francisco to Miami is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 38.45% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 34.89%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 8.23%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 7.08%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Miami?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Miami is American Airlines, representing 59% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 31%, Frontier at 4%, and Delta at 3%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $146	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,065 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Miami
Across 13 United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Miami this week, the average price was $372, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $219 round-trip. 9,116 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.
American Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Miami
American Airlines (7.2/10 from 11,069 reviews) operates around 14 flights from San Francisco to Miami in any given week. The average American Airlines airfare for this route is around $393, with deals from around $252 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip San Francisco to Miami flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Miami is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $410. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Miami on Thursday is $552.

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

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Miami flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Miami?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Miami

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How often are flights from San Francisco to Miami delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between San Francisco and Miami have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

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

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

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

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday 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 Miami flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $204.

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

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 24m.

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

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

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

24 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Miami as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

As of December 2025, 169 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Miami each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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