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Flights from El Paso to San Francisco usually depart from El Paso (ELP) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the El Paso to San Francisco route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $315 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $482, a difference of $167. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the El Paso to San Francisco route, 100% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4 hours 42 minutes.

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 El Paso to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 991 miles.

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.

One-way fares from El Paso to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $227, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 40m, compared with 4h 42m via San Diego (SAN) and 5h 13m via Los Angeles (LAX).

San Francisco is 1 hour behind El Paso (Pacific Time vs Mountain 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 El Paso to San Francisco range from $268 to $456, with an average of $372 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.