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Low seasonFebruary
High seasonMay
Cheapest flight$119
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Sioux Falls to San Francisco

FAQs for booking flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is Friday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $319. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are $480 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $259 on average. Morning departures are around 42% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $455.

  • What is the cheapest flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest ticket to San Francisco Bay Area from South Dakota found in the last 72 hours was to San Francisco, at $565 round-trip. The most popular route is Rapid City (RAP) to San Francisco (SFO) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $565.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest month for flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area is January, when tickets cost $259 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $507 and $478 respectively.

  • How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    An average nonstop flight from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area takes 7h 42m, covering a distance of 1241 miles. The shortest route is Sioux Falls (FSD) to San Francisco (SFO) with an average flight time of 5h 36m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San Francisco (76% of total searches to San Francisco Bay Area). The next most popular destinations are San Jose (18%) and Oakland (7%).

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Recent round-trip flight deals

6/6Fri
1 stopFrontier
10h 31mFSD-SFO
6/8Sun
1 stopFrontier
6h 21mSFO-FSD
$258
5/21Wed
2 stopsDelta
13h 52mRAP-SJC
5/28Wed
1 stopDelta
8h 07mSJC-RAP
$264
7/23Wed
1 stopDelta
6h 51mFSD-SFO
7/26Sat
1 stopDelta
6h 31mSFO-FSD
$269
5/21Wed
2 stopsDelta
12h 12mRAP-SJC
5/28Wed
2 stopsDelta
12h 34mSJC-RAP
$269
6/12Thu
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 56mFSD-SFO
6/17Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
9h 30mSFO-FSD
$274
6/12Thu
1 stopAmerican Airlines
8h 56mFSD-SFO
6/17Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
9h 30mSFO-FSD
$279
5/24Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
8h 27mFSD-SFO
6/5Thu
1 stopUnited Airlines
5h 51mSFO-FSD
$282
5/14Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
6h 13mRAP-SFO
5/18Sun
1 stopUnited Airlines
4h 49mSFO-RAP
$289
6/14Sat
3 stops
22h 10mRAP-SFO
6/21Sat
2 stops
14h 05mSFO-RAP
$694
6/6Fri
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
23h 09mFSD-SFO
6/8Sun
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
18h 37mSFO-FSD
$901

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Recent one-way flight deals

5/28Wed
1 stopDelta
5h 52mFSD-SFO
$119
6/5Thu
1 stopFrontier
10h 31mFSD-SFO
$135
5/28Wed
1 stopDelta
6h 11mFSD-SJC
$170
5/28Wed
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
9h 48mFSD-SFO
$185
7/13Sun
2 stopsDelta
11h 52mRAP-SFO
$185
6/1Sun
1 stopAmerican Airlines
7h 42mRAP-SFO
$210
7/13Sun
1 stopUnited Airlines
7h 22mRAP-SJC
$250
6/5Thu
1 stopUnited Airlines
7h 37mFSD-SJC
$290
5/15Thu
3 stops
22h 33mFSD-SFO
$303
5/15Thu
3 stops
22h 33mFSD-SFO
$316

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Last minute flights from South Dakota to San Francisco Bay Area

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/3Sat
multi-stopDelta
7h 51mFSD-SJC
5/7Wed
multi-stopDelta
8h 59mSJC-FSD
$414
5/3Sat
multi-stopDelta
11h 49mFSD-SJC
5/7Wed
multi-stopDelta
11h 57mSJC-FSD
$419
5/1Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
5h 16mRAP-SFO
5/13Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
5h 56mSFO-RAP
$419
5/1Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
8h 01mRAP-SJC
5/13Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
5h 46mSJC-RAP
$419
5/1Thu
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
12h 32mRAP-SFO
5/14Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 40mSFO-RAP
$424
5/2Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
14h 07mRAP-SJC
5/14Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 43mSJC-RAP
$424
5/2Fri
multi-stopDelta
6h 24mFSD-SFO
5/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
9h 25mSFO-FSD
$439
5/2Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 08mFSD-SFO
5/5Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
9h 27mSFO-FSD
$444
5/1Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
4h 45mRAP-SFO
5/11Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
4h 58mSFO-RAP
$459
5/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
8h 18mRAP-SFO
5/9Fri
multi-stopDelta
10h 33mSFO-RAP
$626

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