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Cheapest round-trip
$433
Typical prices: $425-$659
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/7Thu 1/11
SFO - JAC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$479
Typical prices: $426-$659
United Airlines
Mon 12/24Fri 12/28
SFO - JAC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Jackson. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Jackson (SFO-JAC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Jackson

Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
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10:04 am - 11:47 amSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
24h 43m1 stop San Diego
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12:27 pm - 7:59 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
8h 32m1 stop San Diego
$433Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Sat, Feb 27
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9:15 am - 3:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
5h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:15 pm - 10:09 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
6h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$433Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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10:04 am - 11:47 amSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
24h 43m1 stop San Diego
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1:34 pm - 8:00 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
7h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$433Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
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8:58 pm - 7:21 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
21h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
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6:05 pm - 11:57 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
30h 52m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$472Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 10
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10:21 am - 7:21 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
8h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
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6:05 pm - 11:41 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
30h 36m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$472Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10
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8:58 pm - 7:21 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
21h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
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6:05 pm - 11:41 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
30h 36m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$472Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
United Airlines Logo
8:55 am - 12:11 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
2h 16mnonstop
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1:16 pm - 2:50 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
2h 34mnonstop
$479United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
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12:00 pm - 3:13 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
2h 13mnonstop
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4:09 pm - 5:50 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
2h 41mnonstop
$479United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:14 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
5h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:45 pm - 6:34 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
5h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
$499American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:14 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAC Jackson Hole
5h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 6:34 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-SFO San Francisco
5h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
$499American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Jackson 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 San Francisco to Jackson?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Jackson typically range from $425 to $659. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $433, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Jackson. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jackson?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jackson at $423 round-trip.
•December ($663) and October ($599) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Jackson the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Jackson are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Francisco to Jackson

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for San Francisco to Jackson flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$234
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from San Francisco to Jackson

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

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to Jackson?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:55 am and lands at 11:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 pm and lands at 2:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Jackson takes 2h 15m, covering 736 miles.

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

    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 San Francisco to Jackson flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Jackson range from $425 to $659, with an average of $514 over the past 12 months. Anything below $425 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $514 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Francisco to Jackson?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $378 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $515 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Francisco to Jackson?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Francisco to Jackson?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Jackson 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 $433 to $1,998. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Jackson are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $311, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)?

    Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $107 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Jackson usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Jackson Hole (JAC).

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

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

    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from San Francisco to Jackson. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $467 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $562, a difference of $95.

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

  • What airlines fly from San Francisco to Jackson?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Jackson.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h, compared with 5h 41m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 5h 51m via Los Angeles (LAX).

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

    Jackson is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Francisco to Jackson flights?

    Among airlines operating San Francisco to Jackson flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Francisco to Jackson flights?

    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
    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Which flights to Jackson Hole leaving San Francisco are eco-friendly?

    On average, a person would be responsible for CO2 emissions of around 1,245 lbs on flights to Jackson Hole. If you use the “Less CO2” sort on KAYAK, you can find more sustainable choices, such as United’s non-stop service, which saves about 672 lbs of CO2, or around 54% off the average. If you would rather fly Delta, its flight through Salt Lake City saves almost as much, about 659 lbs.

  • Can I bring my pet with me on the plane to Jackson Hole from San Francisco?

    Every airline has its own policies regarding whether you can bring your pet on board with you. For example, Alaska Airlines would allow you to bring a dog, cat, rabbit, or household bird with you. It must be able to fit and move around comfortably in a secured, ventilated carrier. Your pet and carrier may have to meet certain criteria for your flight, and there may be additional fees.

  • Will I have to wait long for my connection to Jackson Hole on my stopover from San Francisco?

    You may decide to make a stop or two on your way to Jackson Hole, but you may prefer to only wait an hour or two between flights. You can use the “Layover” option in the “Duration” settings to find such flights as Alaska Airlines with stops in Seattle or American Airlines through Los Angeles, both of which have layovers under 1 hour.

  • Can my 9-year-old child fly to Jackson Hole alone from San Francisco?

    Many airlines will only offer unaccompanied minor service on non-stop flights, usually for ages 5 to 14. However, Delta does provide this service on connecting flights, but only on those operated by Delta and only for children ages 8 to 14 years old. You need to make arrangements with the airline by calling them.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Jackson 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $467, about $95 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Jackson trip for May. Fares historically average $423 round-trip in that month - typically $240 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $378 round-trip on this route - about $137 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you would like to stretch out in comfort on your flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Jackson Hole (JAC), you may want to consider Delta Comfort+, which offers seats with additional leg room closer to the front of the plane, as well as advanced seat selection and priority boarding.
  • Feeling a little anxious before your flight to Jackson Hole? You may like the pet therapy at San Francisco Airport that is provided by the WAG Brigade. A team of dogs, along with a cat, a rabbit, and a pig, roam the terminals spreading cheer.
  • You may prefer flights from San Francisco to Jackson Hole that have stops, either because they are more affordable or because you want to break up your trip. If you choose United Airlines, you could stop in Denver or Los Angeles, while Sun Country usually connects in Minneapolis.
  • You can filter your KAYAK search with the “Alliance” option to find flights that will earn you miles. If you are an American AAdvantage member, you can select “oneworld” to see flights to Jackson Hole from San Francisco with alliance partners like Alaska Airlines.
  • If you expand the flight information in your KAYAK search, you can find out what in-flight entertainment will help you pass the time on your trip from SFO to Jackson Hole. Many United flights through Denver offer streaming entertainment on board, so you may want to make sure your device is fully charged.

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San Francisco to Jackson Hole

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Jackson Hole to San Francisco

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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