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Among airlines operating San Francisco to Vail flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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 First Class

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

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $469 round-trip via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $581 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 91% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 3% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the San Francisco to Vail route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $418 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $687: a $269 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Vail takes 0h 00m, 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $406 to $1,573. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 $256, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 06m, compared with 5h 29m via Los Angeles 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.

Vail Eagle County Airport (EGE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Thrifty
· Sixt
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Avis

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Vail range from $419 to $722, with an average of $574 over the past 12 months. Anything below $419 counts as a good deal.