San Francisco International Airport is a large airport in United States. It is an international airport. In total there are 138 airports around the world that have direct flights to San Francisco, spread around 129 cities in 32 countries. Currently, there are 83 domestic flights to San Francisco.
San Francisco is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and activities.
This month, there are 7,670 flights arriving at San Francisco Airport, which are 256 flights per day or 11 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 5 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to San Francisco are routes from Los Angeles (LAX) in United States and New York City (JFK), also in United States. These two routes together are operated 887 times this month, and make up for 12% of all monthly arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.
The longest flight to San Francisco SFO is departing from Bengaluru (BLR). This non-stop flight takes around 17 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 5,398 miles (8,687 km).
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to San Francisco, ordered by popularity.
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to San Francisco.
Currently, there are 48 airlines that fly to San Francisco. Most flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines, as they connect 106 airports to SFO. That’s around 3 times as much as Alaska, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to San Francisco. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most SFO flights:
There are 126 airports that have flights to San Francisco in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to SFO are listed below:
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 9 airports to choose from that have flights to SFO in First Class.
San Francisco is well connected to lots of airports around the world.
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), as of March 2023:
* Please note that there are no direct services from Southern America, the Caribbean, Africa or Central Asia.
Non-stop flights from Europe to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), seasonal flights from Zürich (ZRH), year-round flights from London Heathrow (LHR), seasonal flights from Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO), year-round flights from Paris (CDG) and seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA) and Munich (MUC).
Condor: seasonal flights from Frankfurt (FRA).
Swiss (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Zürich (ZRH).
British Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from London Heathrow (LHR).
Norse Atlantic Airways: seasonal flights from London Gatwick (LGW).
Virgin Atlantic: year-round flights from London Heathrow (LHR).
Aer Lingus: year-round flights from Dublin (DUB).
SAS (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Copenhagen (CPH).
ITA Airways: seasonal flights from Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO).
Iberia (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Barcelona (BCN) and Madrid (MAD).
TAP Portugal (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Lisbon (LIS).
French Bee: year-round flights from Paris (Orly) (ORY).
Air France (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Paris (CDG).
KLM (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Non-stop flights from Canada to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Calgary (YYC), Toronto (YYZ) and Vancouver (YVR).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Edmonton (YEG), Montreal (YUL), Toronto (YYZ) and Vancouver (YVR).
Air Transat: seasonal flights from Montreal (YUL).
Flair Airlines: seasonal flights from Edmonton (YEG) and year-round flights from Vancouver (YVR).
WestJet: year-round flights from Calgary (YYC) and seasonal flights from Vancouver (YVR).
Non-stop flights from Central America to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Liberia (LIR), year-round flights from Cancún (CUN), Mexico City (MEX), Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and San José del Cabo (SJD).
Aeromexico (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Guadalajara (GDL) and Mexico City (MEX).
Alaska (Oneworld): year-round flights from Cancún (CUN), seasonal flights from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo (ZIH), Loreto (LTO), Mazatlán (MZT), year-round flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and San José del Cabo (SJD).
Avianca (Star Alliance): year-round flights from San Salvador (SAL).
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Panama City (PTY).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Tel Aviv (TLV).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Bengaluru (BLR) and New Delhi (DEL).
Air India (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Bengaluru (BLR), Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
Non-stop flights from China to San Francisco
United Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from China to San Francisco. They fly seasonal from Beijing (PEK), Chengdu (CTU) and year-round from Shanghai (PVG).
Non-stop flights from Japan to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Osaka (KIX), Tokyo (HND) and Tokyo (NRT).
ANA (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Tokyo (HND) and Tokyo (NRT).
Japan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Tokyo (NRT) and Tokyo (HND).
Non-stop flights from East Asia to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Hong Kong (HKG), Seoul (ICN) and Taipei (TPE).
Cathay Pacific (Oneworld): year-round flights from Hong Kong (HKG).
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Air (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Seoul (ICN).
China Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Taipei (TPE).
EVA Air (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Taipei (TPE).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Philippine Airlines: year-round flights from Manila (MNL).
Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Non-stop flights from Australia / New Zealand / Oceania / the Pacific to San Francisco
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Brisbane (BNE), Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD), Auckland (AKL) and Tahiti (PPT).
Qantas (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Sydney (SYD).
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Auckland (AKL).
French Bee: year-round flights from Tahiti (PPT).
Fiji Airways: year-round flights from Nadi (NAN).
There are 3 airports in Australia that have non-stop flights to San Francisco.
From Brisbane and Melbourne, you can fly with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Sydney, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
If you are looking for a direct flight from Canada to San Francisco, there are 5 airports to choose from.
From Calgary, you can fly non-stop with United Airlines (Star Alliance) or WestJet.
From Edmonton, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Flair Airlines.
From Montreal, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air Transat.
From Toronto, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Vancouver, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Air Canada (Star Alliance), Flair Airlines, United Airlines (Star Alliance) and WestJet.
In China, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to San Francisco.
From Beijing, Chengdu and Shanghai, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Liberia is the only city in Costa Rica with direct flights to San Francisco. From Liberia, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
In Denmark, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Copenhagen. From Copenhagen, direct flights are offered by SAS (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in El Salvador that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is San Salvador. From San Salvador, direct flights are offered by Avianca (Star Alliance).
In Fiji, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Nadi. From Nadi, direct flights are offered by Fiji Airways.
If you are looking for a direct flight from France to San Francisco, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Paris, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Paris (Orly), the only airline with direct flights is French Bee.
Tahiti is the only city in French Polynesia with direct flights to San Francisco. From Tahiti, you can fly non-stop with French Bee or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
There are 2 airports in Germany that have non-stop flights to San Francisco.
From Frankfurt, direct flights are offered by Condor, Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Munich, you can fly non-stop with Lufthansa (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in Hong Kong that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Hong Kong. From Hong Kong, you can fly non-stop with Cathay Pacific (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
In India, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to San Francisco.
From Bengaluru, you can fly non-stop with Air India (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Mumbai, the only airline with direct flights is Air India (Star Alliance).
From New Delhi, you can fly non-stop with Air India (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Dublin is the only city in Ireland with direct flights to San Francisco. From Dublin, direct flights are offered by Aer Lingus.
In Israel, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Tel Aviv. From Tel Aviv, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in Italy that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Rome (Fiumicino). From Rome (Fiumicino), you can fly non-stop with ITA Airways or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
There are 3 airports in Japan that have non-stop flights to San Francisco.
From Osaka, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Tokyo and Tokyo, you can fly with ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
In Mexico there are several airports with flights to San Francisco (8 in total).
From Cancún, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Guadalajara, the only airline with direct flights is Aeromexico (SkyTeam).
From Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo, Loreto and Mazatlán, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by Alaska (Oneworld).
From Mexico City, you can fly non-stop with Aeromexico (SkyTeam) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Puerto Vallarta and San José del Cabo, you can fly with Alaska (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
In Netherlands, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Amsterdam. From Amsterdam, you can fly non-stop with KLM (SkyTeam) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Auckland is the only city in New Zealand with direct flights to San Francisco. From Auckland, you can fly non-stop with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in Panama that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Panama City. From Panama City, direct flights are offered by Copa Airlines (Star Alliance).
Manila is the only city in Philippines with direct flights to San Francisco. From Manila, direct flights are offered by Philippine Airlines.
In Portugal, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Lisbon. From Lisbon, direct flights are offered by TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in Qatar that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Doha. From Doha, direct flights are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Singapore. From Singapore, you can fly non-stop with Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Seoul is the only city in South Korea with direct flights to San Francisco. From Seoul, direct flights are offered by Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), Korean Air (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
If you are looking for a direct flight from Spain to San Francisco, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Barcelona and Madrid, you can fly with Iberia (Oneworld).
There is 1 airport in Switzerland that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Zürich. From Zürich, you can fly non-stop with Swiss (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Taipei is the only city in Taiwan with direct flights to San Francisco. From Taipei, direct flights are offered by China Airlines (SkyTeam), EVA Air (Star Alliance) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
In Turkey, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Istanbul. From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
There is 1 airport in United Arab Emirates that has a direct connection to San Francisco, which is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by Emirates.
In United Kingdom, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to San Francisco.
From London Gatwick, direct flights are offered by Norse Atlantic Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From London Heathrow, direct flights are offered by British Airways (Oneworld), United Airlines (Star Alliance) and Virgin Atlantic.
In Vietnam, the only airport that has a direct connection to San Francisco is Ho Chi Minh City. From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam).
There are lots of domestic flights to San Francisco (SFO). 83 airports in United States have direct flights to the airport.
From Albuquerque, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Anchorage, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Arcata / Eureka and Aspen, you can fly with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Atlanta, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Austin, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Bakersfield, Baltimore-Washington and Bishop, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Boise, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Boston, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Alaska (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam), JetBlue and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Bozeman, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Burbank, you can fly non-stop with Southwest Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Charlotte, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Chicago, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Aer Lingus, Alaska (Oneworld), American Airlines (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Chicago, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Cincinnati, direct flights are offered by Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Cleveland and Columbus, you can fly with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Dallas, the only airline with direct flights is Alaska (Oneworld).
From Dallas-Fort Worth, direct flights are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld), Frontier Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Denver, direct flights are offered by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Detroit, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam).
From Eugene, you can fly non-stop to San Francisco with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Everett, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld).
From Fort Lauderdale, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), JetBlue and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Fort Myers, Fresno, Hailey / Sun Valley and Hayden, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Honolulu, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Houston and Indianapolis, you can fly with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Jackson, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Kahului, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Kailua-Kona, Kalispell and Kansas City, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Las Vegas, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Alaska (Oneworld), Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Lihue, Kauai, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Los Angeles, airlines that operate direct flights are Alaska (Oneworld), American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam), JetBlue, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Louisville, you can fly non-stop with Breeze Airways or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Medford, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Miami, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Minneapolis, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Missoula, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
From Monterey, Montrose, Nashville and New Orleans, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From New York, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From New York City, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Alaska (Oneworld), American Airlines (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and JetBlue.
From North Bend, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Omaha, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Ontario, you can fly non-stop with Frontier Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Orlando and Palm Springs, you can fly with Alaska (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Pasco, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Philadelphia, direct flights are offered by Aer Lingus, American Airlines (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Phoenix, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to San Francisco, which are Alaska (Oneworld), American Airlines (Oneworld), Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Pittsburgh, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Portland, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Provo, you can fly non-stop to San Francisco with Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Raleigh / Durham and Redding, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Redmond / Bend, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Reno, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Richmond, the only airline with direct flights is Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Sacramento, you can fly non-stop to San Francisco with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Salt Lake City, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From San Antonio, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From San Bernardino, you can fly non-stop to San Francisco with Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From San Diego, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From San Luis Obispo, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Santa Ana, you can fly non-stop with Alaska (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Santa Barbara, the only airline with direct flights is United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Seattle / Tacoma, direct flights are offered by Alaska (Oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Spokane and Tampa, you can fly with Alaska (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Tucson and Vail / Eagle, all direct flights to San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Washington and Washington, you can fly with Alaska (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flying to an alternative airport near San Francisco could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to San Francisco (SFO) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Oakland, East Bay (OAK) and Concord (CCR).