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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $368-$613
United Airlines
Wed 10/3Sat 10/6
AVP - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$228
Typical prices: $283-$439
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/14
AVP - SFO • 3 stops
When to travel
May
Cheapest • 32% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $444 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 8h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Scranton to San Francisco (AVP-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Scranton to San Francisco

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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3:10 pm - 9:26 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
9h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:30 pm - 9:46 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
9h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$399United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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3:00 pm - 9:29 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
9h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:55 pm - 9:44 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
7h 49m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$399United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:05 am - 1:30 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
10h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:55 pm - 9:44 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
7h 49m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$399United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 31
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3:12 pm - 9:50 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
9h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:50 pm - 9:48 amSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
7h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$399United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:37 pm - 11:55 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
8h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:01 am - 6:03 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
9h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$419American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 31
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6:02 am - 12:41 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
9h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:39 am - 10:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
8h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$419American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
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6:00 pm - 12:09 amAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
9h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:39 am - 10:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
8h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$419American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:02 am - 6:01 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
14h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:05 am - 11:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
10h 39m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
$747Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:01 am - 4:08 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
13h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:05 am - 11:14 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
10h 09m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
$802Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 30
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6:02 am - 3:47 pmAVP  Wilkes-Barre Scranton-SFO San Francisco
12h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 10:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-AVP Wilkes-Barre Scranton
13h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$802Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Scranton to San Francisco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Scranton to San Francisco start at $399. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $368 to $613. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399 on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Scranton to San Francisco?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Scranton to San Francisco at $328 round-trip.
•September ($710) and January ($584) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Scranton to San Francisco flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$228
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Scranton to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Scranton to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Scranton to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Scranton to San Francisco?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Scranton to San Francisco route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 53%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $357 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $758: a $401 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in 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.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Scranton to San Francisco. Flights with 1 layover take between 8h 33m and 10h 32m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Scranton to San Francisco 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 $399 to $1,790. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Scranton to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $283, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 33m, compared with 8h 43m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 9h 21m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Round-trip flights from Scranton to San Francisco range from $368 to $613, with an average of $482 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Scranton to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $357 - about $401 less than Monday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Scranton to San Francisco trip for May. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $382 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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