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Among airlines operating Adelaide to San Francisco flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Flights from Adelaide to San Francisco usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $950 round-trip, compared to $992 via a layover through Auckland Intl (AKL).

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Australia and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Adelaide to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

• Auckland Intl (AKL) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Melbourne (MEL) - 13% of one-stop connections

Auckland Intl (AKL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Adelaide to San Francisco route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,020 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,777, a difference of $757. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Adelaide to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 8,071 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Adelaide to San Francisco:

• Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
• Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

The flight takes about 0h 00m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 15% above the route average of $1,102. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $995 to $8,529. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Adelaide to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $778, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 42m, compared with 18h 56m via Nadi (NAN) and 18h 58m via Auckland Intl (AKL).

San Francisco is 16 hours behind Adelaide (Pacific Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Europcar
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Fox

Round-trip flights from Adelaide to San Francisco range from $946 to $1,310, with an average of $1,102 over the past 12 months. Anything below $946 counts as a good deal.