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Cheapest round-trip
$419
Typical prices: $405-$616
United Airlines
Tue 3/6Wed 3/14
SFO - AVP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$379
Typical prices: $303-$573
United Airlines
Thu 12/27
SFO - AVP • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 36% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $459 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 8h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Scranton (SFO-AVP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Scranton

Sat, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 14
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10:55 pm - 9:38 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
7h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:44 pm - 1:16 amAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
8h 32m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$419United Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 20
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6:11 am - 6:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
8h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:27 pm - 11:09 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
8h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:00 am - 4:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
8h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:40 pm - 10:18 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
10h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:00 am - 4:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
8h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 3:39 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
12h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$530American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
9:14 pm - 9:45 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
9h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 5:44 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
10h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$549United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
9:14 pm - 9:45 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
9h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 11:23 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
8h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$549United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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9:14 pm - 9:45 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
9h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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5:35 pm - 11:23 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
8h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$586United Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 1
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6:00 am - 10:52 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
13h 52m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 3:58 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
12h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$888Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Fri, Jan 1
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8:20 am - 10:52 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
11h 32m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 3:58 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
12h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$888Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Fri, Jan 1
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8:20 am - 10:52 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
11h 32m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 3:58 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
12h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$888Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Scranton flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Scranton typically range from $405 to $616. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $419, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Scranton. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 50% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Scranton at $308 round-trip.
•April ($720) and June ($604) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 133% 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 Scranton flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$379
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Scranton

When to book flights from San Francisco to Scranton

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

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Scranton. Flights with 1 layover take between 8h 06m and 10h 10m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Scranton flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Scranton range from $405 to $616, with an average of $483 over the past 12 months. Anything below $405 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Scranton 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 $419 to $2,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Scranton are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $873, which is 162% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Wilkes-Barre Scranton Airport (AVP)?

    Wilkes-Barre Scranton Airport (AVP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Scranton usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP).

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

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

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 16% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from San Francisco to Scranton. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $728, a difference of $350.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 06m, compared with 8h 29m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 8h 43m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Scranton 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $378, about $350 less than Thursday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Scranton trip for November. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $412 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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