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Cheap Flights to San Carlos from $29 One Way, $58 Round Trip

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Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$58 Roundtrip, just found
$58
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Los Angeles Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $58 just found
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$72 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Los Angeles Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $72 found 2 days ago
Fri, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 20
SAN
San Diego Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$79 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$79
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from San Diego Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $79 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Jan 27
SAN
San Diego Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$93 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from San Diego Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $93 found 3 days ago
Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 17
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$93 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $93 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Mar 20 - Mon, Mar 23
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
OAK
Oakland Intl.
$97 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Oakland Intl., returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $97 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Mar 16 - Sat, Mar 28
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$97 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Sat, Mar 28, priced at $97 found 13 hours ago
Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8
PAE
Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$97 Roundtrip, just found
$97
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl., returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $97 just found
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 14
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$114 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Hollywood Burbank to San Francisco Intl., returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $114 found 3 days ago
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 4
PDX
Portland Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$127 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Portland Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $127 found 3 days ago

San Carlos Flight Information

Traveling To
San Carlos
Destination Airport IATA Code
SJC
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Flight Price
$58
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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San Carlos economy flight packages

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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0-star property

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Feb 14 - Feb 18

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Frontier Airlines • Coach

San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

American Airlines • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $515, price is now $276 per person
$276
per person
found 1 day ago
San Carlos Inn
2.0-star property

San Carlos Inn

Feb 5 - Feb 8

3 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $483, price is now $276 per person
$276
per person
found 1 day ago
The Grove Inn
3.0-star property

The Grove Inn

Feb 14 - Feb 18

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Frontier Airlines • Coach

San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

American Airlines • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $662, price is now $379 per person
$379
per person
found 1 day ago
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San Carlos first class flight packages

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The Phoenix Hotel
3.0-star property

The Phoenix Hotel

9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Feb 10 - Feb 17

7 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,454, price is now $1,062 per person
$1,062
per person
found 1 day ago
LOVED the Phoenix! Awesome staff, fun themed hotel. It’s an oasis in the center of SF. I’d love to stay there again! Full of personality and character.

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0-star property

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

9/10 Wonderful! (7,092 reviews)

Feb 10 - Feb 17

7 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,636, price is now $1,155 per person
$1,155
per person
found 1 day ago
The hotel is very clean and comfortable. The location is excellent. The breakfast is varied and plentiful. The staff were kind and helpful.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0-star property

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

9/10 Wonderful! (4,699 reviews)

Feb 10 - Feb 17

7 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)

Alaska Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,605, price is now $1,158 per person
$1,158
per person
found 1 day ago
The room was spotless. Beautiful hotel.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to San Carlos?
With 20 airlines to pick from, finding a flight that suits your travel plans and budget will be a breeze. San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is a major entry point to San Carlos and where you're likely to be touching down. These well-known international airlines will take you there:

  • United Airlines - 487 flights to San Carlos per month
  • Air Canada - 261 flights to San Carlos per month
  • Alaska Airlines - 56 flights to San Carlos per month

What is the best airport to fly to in San Carlos?
Book a ticket to San Carlos Airport (SQL) and you'll be exploring this wonderful city in no time at all. This airport is approximately 2 miles northeast of the center of town. But SQL isn't your only choice. San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is another point of arrival for San Carlos, so be sure to compare airfares to snap up the best deal.
How much is a flight to San Carlos?
Return flight prices started as low as $58 this week to San Carlos, and climbed to a high of $127. A few lucky travelers departing Los Angeles (LAX) managed to bag one-way flights starting from just $29.
How to book the cheapest flight to San Carlos?
With some of the most amazing flight deals around, you'll get more for your money with Orbitz. The following pointers will help you find cheap flights to San Carlos — and leave you with more cash to splash:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports can often help you save on airfares. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to see what your options are.
  • If your travel plans aren't set in concrete, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to check out the flight deals for multiple departure dates. If you find a suitable cheaper fare, go with it.
  • You can also hit the 'Show options' link to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • Reserve your fare as soon as you've decided on your travel dates. While it does happen occasionally, flights rarely get cheaper as your date of departure gets closer.
  • Bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into a money-saving package deal. Save your dollars for things that really excite you, like discovering every corner of San Carlos.
  • Flying during peak season can mean expensive airfares. If possible, plan your vacation outside of popular periods, such as Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to San Carlos?
The duration of your flight will depend on where you're departing from, whether that's the East Coast, the West Coast or anywhere else. Listed below are some of the most common routes to San Carlos and how long they take:

  • Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 1 hour and 34 minutes
  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 6 hours and 7 minutes
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 1 hour and 56 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to San Carlos?
On average, the cheapest month to reserve a plane ticket is in January. This is followed by February and August. When looking for a cheap flight to San Carlos, make sure you're ready to book. Cheap deals emerge suddenly and don't wait around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to San Carlos?
When it comes to cheap flights to San Carlos, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to San Carlos?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you should start your trip on a Monday to nab cheap flights to San Carlos. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday costs the most. So, consider leaving early in the week if you'd love to book a wallet-friendly fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to San Carlos?
Consider flying in August if you don't want to put a dent in your budget. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month for cheap flights to San Carlos. June is when prices hit their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
We know that plans change and flexibility matters. That's why you can search for flights that include free cancellation and no change fees on Orbitz. Simply click on "Filter by flexible change policies" and we'll find you fares with more flexibility than a lip balm left in the sun!
What do I need for the flight to San Carlos?
There's nothing as exciting as flying someplace new, but it's smart to be prepared. These useful tips will help get your journey off to a great start:

  • Before you take your seat on the plane, you'll need to show some type of government-issued ID, like a passport. You'll also need your boarding pass. If you're traveling with kids, check with your airline about which documents they may need.
  • Make time fly by even faster on your short hop by packing the right gear. Think a water bottle, snacks and entertainment. If you want your journey to San Carlos to pass peacefully, squeeze some headphones in your carry-on bag too.
  • No matter the weather outside (or how long the flight), plane cabins can get seriously cold. Bring a light jacket on board to keep yourself cozy.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to San Carlos?
If you think a first or business-class fare is beyond your reach, think again. Here are some top tips to help you book a premium flight to San Carlos for a whole lot less:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for big sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the usual cost. Skip the full-service carriers and look up these cheaper options.
  • Take advantage of your airline's rewards program and upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

What is the best time to go to San Carlos?
San Carlos is an excellent vacation destination year-round, but the most popular months are April, May and September. If you love warmer weather, consider heading there during the summer months. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season gets underway June 20. At this time, temperatures normally range between 55 ºF and 75 ºF during the day.

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