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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:09 am
• Latest: departs at 8:34 pm and lands at 9:43 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 09m.

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

A nonstop flight from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco takes 1h 09m, covering 191 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 Luis Obispo to San Francisco range from $239 to $428, with an average of $288 over the past 12 months. Anything below $239 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $280 round-trip, compared to $391 via a layover through San Diego (SAN).

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.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Luis Obispo to San Francisco flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $303 to $1,216. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $191, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Fox

Flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco usually depart from San Luis Obispo County (SBP) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

Most connecting flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco pass through San Diego (SAN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $249 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $268.

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 Luis Obispo and San Francisco.

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Luis Obispo to San Francisco 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.