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

• Earliest: departs at 8:53 am and lands at 11:46 am
• Latest: departs at 3:15 pm and lands at 6:08 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 53m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Vail takes 2h 53m, covering 844 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 Vail range from $418 to $753, with an average of $583 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $469 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $603 for nonstop.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $505 to $2,574. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Vail are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $352, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Vail Eagle County Airport (EGE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from San Francisco to Vail usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Vail Eagle County (EGE).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 89% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from San Francisco to Vail. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $376 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $703, a difference of $327.

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 Vail.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 10m, compared with 5h 29m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 6h 35m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

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

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Vail 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.