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Cheapest round-trip
$452
Typical prices: $420-$604
Delta
Tue 12/18Tue 1/23
ELM - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$294
Typical prices: $274-$461
Delta
Tue 12/18
ELM - SFO • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Elmira to San Francisco (ELM-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Elmira to San Francisco

Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:02 am - 10:58 amELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
7h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
6h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$452Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:02 am - 10:58 amELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
7h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 3:38 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
6h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$452Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:02 am - 10:58 amELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
7h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:05 am - 10:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
9h 52m2 stops Salt Lake City Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$458Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:02 am - 10:58 amELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
7h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:53 pm - 3:38 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
12h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$458Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:45 pm - 6:47 pmELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
8h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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12:17 pm - 11:27 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
8h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:02 am - 10:46 amELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
7h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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1:36 pm - 11:27 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
6h 51m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:38 pm - 11:20 pmELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
8h 42m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 4:58 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
7h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:38 pm - 11:20 pmELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
8h 42m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 4:58 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
7h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:38 pm - 11:20 pmELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
8h 42m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 4:58 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
7h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
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4:28 pm - 11:07 pmELM  Corning-Elmira-SFO San Francisco
9h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 3:41 pmSFO  San Francisco-ELM Corning-Elmira
6h 41m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$462Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Elmira to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Elmira to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Elmira to San Francisco typically range from $420 to $604. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $452, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Elmira to San Francisco?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Elmira to San Francisco. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 136% higher.

Key details for Elmira to San Francisco flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$294
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Elmira to San Francisco

When to book flights from Elmira to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Elmira to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Elmira to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Elmira to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Elmira to San Francisco.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Elmira to San Francisco?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Elmira to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Elmira to San Francisco range from $420 to $604, with an average of $507 over the past 12 months. Anything below $420 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Elmira to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $462 to $1,506. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Elmira to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Elmira to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $480, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Elmira to San Francisco?

    Flights from Elmira to San Francisco usually depart from Corning-Elmira (ELM) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Elmira to San Francisco pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Elmira to San Francisco pass through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Elmira to San Francisco?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 69% on flights from Elmira to San Francisco. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,200, a difference of $820.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Elmira and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 3 hours behind Elmira (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    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.

Your guide to booking Elmira to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $380, about $820 less than Monday fares (68% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Elmira to San Francisco trip for August. Fares historically average $415 round-trip in that month - typically $331 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

More options for your flight from Elmira to San Francisco

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