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Cheapest round-trip
$347
Typical prices: $337-$534
American Airlines
Tue 12/18Sun 12/23
SFO - SAF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$175
Typical prices: $293-$465
American Airlines
Fri 12/21
SFO - SAF • 1 stop
When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 31% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $407 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe (SFO-SAF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Fe

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 23
American Airlines Logo
11:46 am - 6:21 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
5h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
11:42 am - 4:19 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 37m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
American Airlines Logo
11:51 am - 6:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
5h 53m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 10:43 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 28m1 stop Los Angeles
$347American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 8:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
4h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:30 amSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$347United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 5:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
4h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 11:17 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$347American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 15
American Airlines Logo
11:47 am - 5:23 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
4h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
7:03 pm - 11:10 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 07m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 5:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
4h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
12:16 pm - 4:13 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
4h 57m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
12:04 pm - 6:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
5h 29m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:58 am - 4:27 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 29m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 11:30 amSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
4h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:16 pm - 4:13 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
4h 57m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
American Airlines Logo
11:46 am - 6:21 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
5h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
11:42 am - 4:19 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
5h 37m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 12:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-SAF Santa Fe
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:46 pm - 11:59 pmSAF  Santa Fe-SFO San Francisco
7h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
$392United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe typically range from $337 to $534. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $347, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Santa Fe. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Santa Fe at $289 round-trip.
•November ($492) and January ($486) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Francisco to Santa Fe flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$175
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Santa Fe

When to book flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe

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

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

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Santa Fe?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Santa Fe. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 49m and 5h 42m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Santa Fe flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe range from $337 to $534, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $337 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $421 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Santa Fe 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 $347 to $1,743. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Santa Fe are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $496, which is 61% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Santa Fe Airport (SAF)?

    Santa Fe Airport (SAF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • National

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Santa Fe (SAF).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 22% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from San Francisco to Santa Fe. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $374 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $524, a difference of $150.

    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 Santa Fe?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 5h 41m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 5h 42m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Santa Fe?

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

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Santa Fe 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $374, about $150 less than Monday fares (29% 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 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Santa Fe trip for February. Fares historically average $289 round-trip in that month - typically $203 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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