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

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 11:38 am
• Latest: departs at 8:58 pm and lands at 10:21 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 23m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Arcata:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Arcata takes 1h 23m, covering 249 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.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Arcata range from $255 to $419, with an average of $315 over the past 12 months. Anything below $255 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $315 round-trip, compared to $385 via a layover through Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Arcata flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $242 to $1,430. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Arcata are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $188, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from San Francisco to Arcata usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Arcata Eureka (ACV).

Most connecting flights from San Francisco to Arcata pass through Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from San Francisco to Arcata. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $272 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $462, 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.

Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Arcata.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Arcata flights:

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

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

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

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