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Cheapest round-trip
$3,924
Typical prices: $1,502-$2,190
United Airlines
Tue 12/18Tue 12/25
SFO - NSI • 3 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 32% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $1,539 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 27h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé (SFO-NSI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Yaoundé

Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Dec 25
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10:20 am - 9:05 pmSFO  San Francisco-NSI Yaoundé Nsimalen
25h 45m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Douala
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10:25 pm - 5:06 pmNSI  Yaoundé Nsimalen-SFO San Francisco
27h 41m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$3,924United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Yaoundé flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé typically range from $1,502 to $2,190. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $3,924, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Yaoundé. It’s 30% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

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Key details for San Francisco to Yaoundé flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$3,924
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé

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

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Yaoundé. Flights with 1 layover take between 21h 27m and 27h 04m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé range from $1,502 to $2,190, with an average of $1,661 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,502 counts as a good deal.

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Yaoundé Nsimalen (NSI).

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

    Connecting flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé most commonly pass through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 33% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 56% on flights from San Francisco to Yaoundé. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,178 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,628, a difference of $1,450.

    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 Yaoundé?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 27m, compared with 27h 04m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

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

    Yaoundé is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (West Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Yaoundé 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,178, about $1,450 less than Thursday fares (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Yaoundé trip for February. Fares historically average $1,134 round-trip in that month - typically $1,169 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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