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Cheapest round-trip
$304
Typical prices: $344-$567
Frontier
Sat 9/29Sat 10/6
JAX - SFO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$141
Typical prices: $184-$365
Frontier
Fri 11/16
JAX - SFO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Jacksonville and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $350 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco (JAX-SFO)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Jacksonville to San Francisco

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:46 pm - 12:14 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
31h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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10:05 pm - 7:01 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
17h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$304Frontier
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:03 pm - 12:20 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
32h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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10:17 pm - 6:08 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
16h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$311Frontier
Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 4
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7:03 pm - 8:19 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
40h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:14 am - 8:02 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
7h 48m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$333Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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9:38 am - 9:27 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
14h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:24 pm - 7:01 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
19h 37m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$340Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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4:45 pm - 12:56 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
11h 11m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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10:24 am - 10:29 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 05m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$399JetBlue
Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16
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5:16 pm - 11:28 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
9h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 10:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
12h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$410American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:36 am - 4:18 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
12h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 10:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
12h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$423American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:00 am - 2:35 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
10h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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9:35 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$437Southwest
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:50 pm - 12:30 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
8h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
10h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$437Southwest
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
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4:44 pm - 12:56 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
11h 12m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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11:10 pm - 10:29 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
20h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$468JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jacksonville to San Francisco flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco start at $304. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $344 to $567. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $304 on Frontier.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jacksonville to San Francisco, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 36% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Jacksonville to San Francisco?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Jacksonville to San Francisco at $329 round-trip.
  • March ($556) and December ($547) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Jacksonville to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Jacksonville to San Francisco flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$141
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Jacksonville to San Francisco

When to book flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What services are provided by American Airlines to its economy-class passengers on flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO)?

    American Airlines offers standard services to its economy-class passengers on flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco. These include free, personal on-demand entertainment on flights, a limited food and drink service, access to the in-flight magazine, in-flight Wi-Fi for a fee, and a carry-on and checked baggage allowance.

  • How much luggage can I carry on United Airlines flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO)?

    United Airlines allows one carry-on bag and one personal item, such as a purse or laptop bag, for free on its flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco. These items must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you. Carry-on bag dimensions should not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches. Passengers may also check up to four bags on a United Airlines flight, although fees will apply.

  • How can I reach the city center from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    BART trains connect SFO with downtown San Francisco. The trip duration is approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. In addition, SFO offers shuttle services that can take you directly from the airport to your destination in the city center. Prices vary based on the number of passengers and the destination but it can take longer than BART due to the stops along the route. Taxis from SFO are metered and the fare is based on the time and distance traveled.

  • What type of seats are available on JetBlue flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco?

    JetBlue offers a variety of seat types on its flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco, including Business Class, Even More Space, and Core seats. Additionally, JetBlue has a premium seating option called Mint which includes fully lie-flat seats and suite-style seats with doors for added privacy. Seat selection is available for a fee depending on the fare class and timing of the seat selection. JetBlue's seats are also wide and provide extra legroom, which is available through the Even More Space seat option.

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

    Flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco usually depart from Jacksonville (JAX) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Jacksonville to San Francisco route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $404 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $594, a difference of $190. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

  • How expensive are last-minute Jacksonville to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 54% above the route average of $435. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Jacksonville to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Jacksonville to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 2,360 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jacksonville 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.

  • Have flight prices from Jacksonville 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 $304 to $2,295. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Jacksonville to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $208, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Jacksonville to San Francisco?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 04m, compared with 7h 19m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 7h 45m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

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

    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

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

    Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to San Francisco range from $344 to $567, with an average of $435 over the past 12 months. Anything below $344 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jacksonville to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $404 - about $190 less than Sunday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jacksonville to San Francisco trip for April. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $227 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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
  • Delta Air Lines provides several services for people with reduced mobility on flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Passengers can request special assistance services such as wheelchair assistance, accessible lavatories, assistance with boarding and deplaning, and stowing of mobility devices such as walkers and crutches.
  • Sun Country Airlines allows pets on its flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Small dogs and cats are permitted to travel in the passenger section of the plane. The airline charges a fee for each flight segment for a pet traveling in the main passenger cabin.
  • There are two terminals at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). Terminal 1 is used for domestic flights including flights to San Francisco (SFO) and Terminal 2 is used for international flights.
  • Families traveling with small children under 3 years old and passengers needing additional time or assistance are allowed to board flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO) on Frontier during the pre-boarding process.
  • JetBlue has taken several steps to reduce carbon emissions, including for flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Francisco (SFO). The airline is increasing the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and has committed to sourcing at least 10% of its fuel from SAF by 2030.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Jacksonville to San Francisco

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