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Cheapest round-trip
$259
Typical prices: $396-$633
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/12Thu 1/25
SFO - JAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$119
Typical prices: $204-$380
Frontier
Sat 12/8
SFO - JAX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Jacksonville. 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 23 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $288 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville (SFO-JAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Jacksonville

Tue, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 25
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9:45 pm - 8:07 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
19h 22m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:54 pm - 8:49 amJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
39h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$259Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:39 pm - 2:20 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
16h 41m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:49 am - 5:01 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
10h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$265Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 22
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8:00 am - 8:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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2:30 pm - 10:27 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
10h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$331JetBlue
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 22
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8:00 am - 8:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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2:30 pm - 10:27 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
10h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$331JetBlue
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
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11:45 pm - 10:48 amSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:20 am - 3:42 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
9h 22m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$344United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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12:01 pm - 11:13 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
8h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:19 am - 3:44 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
9h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$344United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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9:59 pm - 10:13 amSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 pm - 11:58 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
8h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$346Delta
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
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10:06 am - 9:02 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:29 pm - 8:11 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
9h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$349American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
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10:20 am - 10:59 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
9h 39m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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1:46 pm - 7:22 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
8h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 7
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6:00 am - 5:27 pmSFO  San Francisco-JAX Jacksonville
8h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:05 pm - 9:35 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SFO San Francisco
7h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Jacksonville flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Jacksonville. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Jacksonville at $416 round-trip.
•December ($669) and January ($616) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Jacksonville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$119
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Jacksonville

When to book flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

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

    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 Jacksonville flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville range from $396 to $633, with an average of $495 over the past 12 months. Anything below $396 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $495 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Jacksonville 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 $259 to $2,428. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Jacksonville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $197, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Jacksonville Airport (JAX)?

    Jacksonville Airport (JAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $51 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easirent
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from San Francisco to Jacksonville. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $456 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $553, a difference of $97.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 15m, compared with 7h 35m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 49m via Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Jacksonville?

    Some of the most popular sights in Jacksonville are Mayo Clinic- Kinne Auditorium, Veterans Memorial Arena and EverBank Field. These are among the most viewed places in Jacksonville on KAYAK.

  • Does JAX have a USO military lounge?

    There is a USO lounge at Jacksonville International Airport. The lounge, located on the first floor of the main terminal, is open to active members of the US military and their families for free. The lounge has a flat-screen television, comfortable seating, fast internet access, reading material, and snacks.

  • Does SFO have designated pet relief areas?

    There are several designated indoor and outdoor pet relief areas at SFO. Outdoor pet relief areas are located in Terminal 1 next to courtyard 2, Terminal 2 near Courtyard, and Terminal 3 next to courtyard 4. Indoor pet relief areas are in Terminal 1B near Gate B6, Terminal 1C opposite Gate C5, Terminal 3 next to Gate F11, and International Terminal A, Airside.

  • Can I get from JAX to Jacksonville via public transport?

    There are several options for getting from JAX to downtown Jacksonville. The cheapest option is to take the Line 1 bus from the airport bus park. If you need to get downtown quickly, taking a taxi or driving yourself is the best option.

  • Does SFO have a children's play area?

    If you are traveling with children, you can keep them busy and entertained at the SFO Kids’ Spot interactive play areas. The play areas are located in Terminal 1 near Gate 22, Terminal 2 opposite Gates 54A and 58B, Terminal 3 next to Gate 87A, and Terminal 3 near Gate 62.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Jacksonville 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $456, about $97 less than Monday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Jacksonville trip for April. Fares historically average $416 round-trip in that month - typically $253 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Jacksonville Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Jacksonville Airport
    • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville North I-95 Area
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jacksonville Airport
  • Gain access to the airport's Nap Rooms if you want to take a nap and relax before your flight to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The rooms, well equipped with beds, seating areas, Wi-Fi, mirrors, and showers, are located at FreshenUp in the International Terminal and level G in the main hall next to the Airport Travel Agency.
  • Traveling mothers with children can rest easy knowing that SFO has nursing rooms. The nursing rooms are located in Terminal 1, Airside, Terminal 2, Airside and Landside, and Terminal 3, Airside. If you’d like to access one of the rooms, you can do so via one of the airport courtesy phones. It’s worth noting that at this airport, moms can also rent strollers and other baby equipment from Cloud of Good.
  • If you have extra luggage and do not want to carry it with you everywhere you go, SFO offers luggage storage services. The Airport Travel Agency, located in the main hall of the International Terminal, provides this service. If you need extra help carrying your luggage around the airport, Smarte Carte charges a fee for baggage carts.
  • In case you want to relax and refresh when you arrive at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), you should gain access to the airport's highly rated private lounge. The Club JAX lounge, located on Concourse A across from Gate A1, provides a relaxing environment and access to showers. The lounge is open to all passengers, regardless of class or airline, provided they are willing to part with an entrance fee at its door.
  • If you need a quiet place to reflect or pray after your flight, stop by the JAX meditation room. The meditation room, located between the ticketing and pre-security courtyard areas, provides a quiet space for passengers to sit, relax, meditate, or pray before or after their flight. Everyone, regardless of religion, is welcome in the room.

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