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Cheapest round-trip
$373
Typical prices: $394-$634
United Airlines
Wed 10/31Sat 11/3
SFO - ROA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$254
Typical prices: $352-$475
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1
SFO - ROA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Roanoke. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 37% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $476 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 8h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Roanoke (SFO-ROA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Roanoke

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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5:00 am - 5:11 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
9h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:01 pm - 7:28 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
8h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$373United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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5:00 am - 5:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
9h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:06 pm - 10:59 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
10h 53m1 stop Philadelphia
$376American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:00 am - 4:18 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
7h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:06 pm - 10:59 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
10h 53m1 stop Philadelphia
$376American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:01 am - 4:22 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
7h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:35 amROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
8h 35m1 stop Philadelphia
$376American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:59 pm - 10:37 amSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:40 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
9h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$393Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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11:59 pm - 10:37 amSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:38 pm - 10:42 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
10h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$393Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 29
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6:00 am - 5:58 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:38 pm - 11:56 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
8h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$396Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:30 pm - 9:57 amSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
7h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:05 pm - 12:59 amROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
7h 54m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$416United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 6:38 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
9h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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2:18 pm - 9:28 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
10h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$503United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 6:38 pmSFO  San Francisco-ROA Roanoke
9h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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2:18 pm - 9:28 pmROA  Roanoke-SFO San Francisco
10h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$526United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Roanoke flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Roanoke start at $373. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $394 to $634. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $373 on United Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Roanoke, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday 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 San Francisco to Roanoke?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Roanoke at $308 round-trip.
  • December ($723) and June ($710) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 134% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Francisco to Roanoke flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$254
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from San Francisco to Roanoke

When to book flights from San Francisco to Roanoke

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

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

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Roanoke usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Roanoke (ROA).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the San Francisco to Roanoke route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 42%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $394 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $673: a $279 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Roanoke takes 0h 00m, covering 2,303 miles.

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

    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 San Francisco to Roanoke 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 $373 to $2,524. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Roanoke are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $382.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 10m, compared with 8h 18m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 8h 23m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Roanoke 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 car rental options are available at Roanoke Airport (ROA)?

    Roanoke Airport (ROA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Roanoke range from $394 to $634, with an average of $492 over the past 12 months. Anything below $394 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Roanoke 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 Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $394 - about $279 less than Tuesday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Roanoke trip for February. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $415 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 Roanoke Airport.
    - Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
    - Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke Airport
    - Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View

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