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Cheap flights from Boston to San Francisco from £98

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — SFO
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Boston to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£159

One-way from

£98

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£336
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/2-6/2
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 33m total
  • Boston to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 21/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 28m total
  • Boston to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Boston to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/1207:55BOS - SFO
Nonstop7h 04mDelta
Tue 7/107:30SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 17/12£250
Mon 30/1220:59BOS - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mJetBlue
Thu 9/111:05SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 38mJetBlue
Deal found 18/12£274
Tue 31/1218:59BOS - SFO
Nonstop7h 04mAlaska Airlines
Tue 7/113:42SFO - BOS
1 stop24h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/12£279
Sun 29/1220:35BOS - SFO
Nonstop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/108:25SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12£300
Wed 25/1207:25BOS - SFO
2 stops12h 30mSouthwest
Fri 31/111:05SFO - BOS
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 18/12£401
Mon 30/1211:46BOS - SFO
1 stop26h 00mSun Country Air
Fri 3/118:13SFO - BOS
1 stop13h 38mSun Country Air
Deal found 18/12£497

Find flights from Boston to San Francisco within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Boston 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 3/2

18:00-21:50

Nonstop6h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 6/2

13:00-21:43

Nonstop5h 43m

£159

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 12/2

07:50-11:59

Nonstop7h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 17/2

07:30-16:10

Nonstop5h 40m

£168

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 12/2

21:32-01:18

Nonstop6h 46m

San Francisco

Wed 26/2

23:20-07:50

Nonstop5h 30m

£180

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 14/1

17:24-15:17

1 stop24h 53m

San Francisco

Tue 21/1

07:40-16:55

1 stop30h 15m

£191

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 16/2

22:30-11:50

2 stops16h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 19/2

10:35-23:35

1 stop10h 00m

£222

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 21/3

16:49-23:17

1 stop9h 28m

£98

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 21/3

11:00-14:55

Nonstop6h 55m

£103

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 12/5

08:00-11:34

Nonstop6h 34m

£105

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 20/2

21:05-11:50

2 stops17h 45m

£106

BostonSan Francisco

BOS - SFO

BOSSFO

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 16/4

07:05-11:08

Nonstop7h 03m

£113

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Best time to book a flight from Boston to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Boston to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Boston to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Boston to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Boston to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Boston to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BOS to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Boston to San Francisco in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Boston to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Boston to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from BOS to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue from Boston to San Francisco have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Boston to San Francisco?

    You will need to book a flight from Boston Logan Intl to San Francisco if you want to fly from Boston to San Francisco. At least 1 airline has flights from Logan Intl (BOS) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 16 flights to San Francisco from the Boston airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from BOS to SFO to be around 6h 52m.

  • How popular is this Boston to San Francisco flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Boston to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £159. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at £168 and £180, respectively. You may be able to fly from Boston to San Francisco for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Boston to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Boston to San Francisco are Alaska Airlines (£98), United Airlines (£103), and JetBlue (£105).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Boston to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Boston to San Francisco on time: EL AL (92%), United Airlines (86%), ANA (85%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Boston to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Boston to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Boston to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Boston to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Boston to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Boston to San Francisco

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Alaska AirlinesCheapest£174Average£335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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