Cheap flights from SMF to SFO (Sacramento Intl. to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SMF to SFO starting at $136 One Way, $239 Round Trip

Prices starting at $239 for return flights and $136 for one-way flights to San Francisco Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Jan 11
SMF
Sacramento
SFO
San Francisco
$239 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Sacramento to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at $239 found 7 hours ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Sat, Jul 4
SMF
Sacramento
SFO
San Francisco
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Sacramento to San Francisco, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $245 found 2 days ago
Sat, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 11
SMF
Sacramento
SFO
San Francisco
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Sacramento to San Francisco, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Jan 16
SMF
Sacramento
SFO
San Francisco
$250 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Sacramento to San Francisco, returning Sat, Jan 16, priced at $250 found 7 hours ago
Thu, Jul 23 - Tue, Jul 28
SMF
Sacramento
SFO
San Francisco
$252 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Sacramento to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $252 found 6 days ago

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

Grand Hyatt at SFO

Grand Hyatt at SFO

4 out of 5
55 S McDonnell Rd San Francisco CA
$309 nightly
The price is $345 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$345 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,575 reviews)
The coffee service inside my junior suite was laughable. That’s not a cup of coffee. The espresso machine is fine as a 2nd option, but having a large mug of coffee is what most travelers want. I had to call for multiple refill pods, and even then they brought me the decaf pods.

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Grand Hyatt at SFO
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy Burlingame CA
$161 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$181 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,876 reviews)
Excellent location, but the decor was a bit outdated or worn off. The clock in my room was blinking (not reset), and one of two lamps by the bed side was completely unplugged ~ likely used by the previous guest to charge their phone. The lady who was checking me in was behaving in a bid odd manner ...

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd Burlingame CA
$97 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$110 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,722 reviews)
Bad bookkeeping on final bill and charge card attempts without contact

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
$173 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$203 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,476 reviews)
Clean room! Breakfast is amazing and staff was soo so nice. Location was perfect to get everywhere and walking distance

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$137 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,732 reviews)
Really good location. Right in china town

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$132 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$155 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,713 reviews)
The room was large and I had a view of the city

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Francisco Hotels With Airport Transportation

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real Millbrae CA
$121 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$143 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,870 reviews)
Pretty decent place. I think that perhaps the bed mix up may have been on Expedia? We ordered a king bed room but got two queen beds? The lady at the desk was incredibly unhelpful with this. Said that it was because it was booked thru a third party app she couldn’t help us. Okay. BUTTTTT. Later I ...

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$138 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,759 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
Sfo El Rancho Inn

Sfo El Rancho Inn

3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real Millbrae CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,080 reviews)
It feels like staying in a cheap motel.

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

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Sfo El Rancho Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Francisco Hotels

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$72 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
6/10 (3,582 reviews)
A little confusing finding the shuttle. Property is big and connected to a restaraunt. Clean rooms.

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street San Francisco CA
$67 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$79 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Great!!!!

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$138 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,759 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4 out of 5
250 Beach Street San Francisco CA
$169 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$198 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,556 reviews)
In an attempt to make the hotel more popular, it seems the owners re-designed the exterior, the attached shops (Zephyr Walk) and the lobby to make it cool and modern, without maintaining the rooms at all. There is a surprise resort fee, which apparently can range from $30 a night to $45 a night - ...

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

3.5 out of 5
150 Anza Blvd Burlingame CA
$147 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$167 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,082 reviews)
The room was nice enough. The bathroom was small compared to the two other rooms and in need of upgrading, especially the shower. Bothled water needed in room

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco CA
$143 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$168 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,406 reviews)
The large rooms were well equipped with coffee, microwave and fridge, 2 televisions and lotions and soap. It was clean and the buffet breakfast was great. The staff was wonderful and parking easy.I had 2 problems, the shampoo bottle was empty, small issue , and the room was so freezing cold I could ...

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SMF to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SMF Address & GPS
Address:
6900 Airport Boulevard
Sacramento CA, 95837
United States
IATA Code:
SMF
Longitude:
-121.593695
Latitude:
38.692283
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Sacramento Airport to San Francisco Airport?
We're about to make your upcoming vacation even better. United Airlines flies direct from SMF to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), so you'll be touching down and starting your fantastic adventure in no time.
What is the shortest flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Francisco Airport?
Make the most of the opportunity to chill out on the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco. The fastest flight time from SMF to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is 6 hours and 6 minutes, which gives you lots of time to indulge in a drink or get swept up in a good movie.
How many hours flight from SMF to SFO?
The average flight time from SMF to SFO is a leisurely 6 hours and 10 minutes. So, throw a few things in your suitcase and hop on a flight. There's nothing more fun than a spur-of-the-moment getaway.
What airlines have the most flights from SMF to San Francisco Airport?
If you're searching for a drama-free journey, buckle up and take off with United Airlines. This carrier offers 108 flights every month from Sacramento to San Francisco and is one of the best airlines servicing this route.

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