Cheap flights from CMH to SFO (John Glenn Columbus Intl. to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from CMH to SFO starting at $160 One Way, $250 Round Trip

Prices starting at $250 for return flights and $160 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.

Fri, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 30
CMH
Columbus
SFO
San Francisco
$250 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Columbus to San Francisco, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $250 found 5 days ago
Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 8
CMH
Columbus
SFO
San Francisco
$280 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Columbus to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jun 8, priced at $280 found 6 days ago
Fri, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 30
CMH
Columbus
SFO
San Francisco
$300 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Columbus to San Francisco, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $300 found 5 days ago
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
CMH
Columbus
SFO
San Francisco
$349 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Columbus to San Francisco, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $349 found 20 hours ago
Wed, Jul 22 - Tue, Jul 28
CMH
Columbus
SFO
San Francisco
$349 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Columbus to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $349 found 5 hours 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 22 to May 23
$345 total
May 22 - May 23
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! (1,582 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, and comfortable! Thank you."

Reviewed on May 18, 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! (4,864 reviews)
"Property is nice for the budget. Breakfast was nice and cozy."

Reviewed on May 17, 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
$112 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$127 total
May 25 - May 26
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! (2,736 reviews)
"Overall good"

Reviewed on May 17, 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! (7,474 reviews)
"Clean, near everything . The parking is small for big trucks"

Reviewed on May 17, 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
$115 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$135 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! (2,780 reviews)
"Yes"

Reviewed on May 18, 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
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$159 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! (5,764 reviews)
"Nice property to stay and all sightseeing places very nearby"

Reviewed on May 18, 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
$127 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$150 total
May 25 - May 26
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! (1,866 reviews)
"The room was great. Very comfortable. The location, near the airport, was very convenient."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$142 total
May 25 - May 26
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! (1,770 reviews)
"I had an absolutely wonderful stay at Hotel Skye SFO, but what truly sets this hotel apart is the incredible honesty and integrity of their team. During my stay, I unfortunately lost my wedding ring. The staff found it and made sure it was returned to me completely safely. I cannot thank them enough ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 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! (3,059 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
$68 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$80 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 (3,618 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street San Francisco CA
$73 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$85 total
Jun 6 - Jun 7
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! (1,001 reviews)
"I found a live bedbug on the bed! False advertising saying that there was 2 beds in one room. There was only one bed and no private bathroom as advertised! I stayed with my child for a Dr appointment and will not return due to the bedbugs and room description false."

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$142 total
May 25 - May 26
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 ...
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
$172 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$203 total
May 29 - May 30
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! (2,596 reviews)
"Overall, the experience was fine. However, the air conditioning in the room failed. After waiting on hold multiple times for long periods of time, they sent a “technician” - who looked at the unit and left. Eventually a box fan showed up. Someone from the hotel was supposed to be in touch with me ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 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 31 to Jun 1
$167 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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! (2,122 reviews)
"Worst hotel experience. The hot tub was broken, pool area was disgustingly dirty with garbage, chunks of fake hair on the ground, random unclaimed wet clothes lying around. The water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom of the pool, when we asked someone to check the levels they said they would ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 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
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$159 total
May 29 - May 30
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,428 reviews)
"A very nice place for a quick stay with everything you need."

Reviewed on May 18, 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.

CMH to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
CMH Address & GPS
Address:
4600 International Gateway
Columbus OH, 43219
United States
IATA Code:
CMH
Longitude:
-82.884966
Latitude:
39.998181
Time Zone:
America/New_York
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 John Glenn Intl. Airport to SFO?
Direct flights aren't an option when traveling from CMH to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). However, there are a range of companies that service this route with just one simple stopover, including United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
What is the shortest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to San Francisco Airport?
Traveling from CMH to San Francisco Airport takes at least 7 hours and 14 minutes. Savor a wine and watch a flick or two — it's the perfect opportunity to chill out.
How many hours flight from CMH to SFO?
From John Glenn Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport, you'll be in your plane seat for around 7 hours and 23 minutes. Sit back, order a glass of bubbly and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time to binge-watch your favorite TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from CMH to San Francisco Airport?
Do a little shopping, tuck into some takeaway, get the blood flowing again ... Airport stopovers don't have to be something to dread! If you're heading from John Glenn Intl. Airport to SFO, you won't find any direct flights. Get ready to make a stop somewhere.

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