Cheap flights from RDU to SFO (Raleigh - Durham Intl. to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from RDU to SFO starting at $69 One Way, $138 Round Trip

Prices starting at $138 for return flights and $69 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.

Thu, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 11
RDU
Raleigh
SFO
San Francisco
$138 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 7 from Raleigh to San Francisco, returning Mon, Nov 11, priced at $138 found 1 hour ago
Thu, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 9
RDU
Raleigh
SFO
San Francisco
$158 Roundtrip, just found
$158
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 7 from Raleigh to San Francisco, returning Sat, Nov 9, priced at $158 just found
Thu, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 21
RDU
Raleigh
SFO
San Francisco
$177 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 14 from Raleigh to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 21, priced at $177 found 21 hours ago
Wed, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 25
RDU
Raleigh
SFO
San Francisco
$276 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 18 from Raleigh to San Francisco, returning Wed, Dec 25, priced at $276 found 3 hours ago
Thu, Dec 5 - Thu, Jan 9
RDU
Raleigh
SFO
San Francisco
$299 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 5 from Raleigh to San Francisco, returning Thu, Jan 9, priced at $299 found 4 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $121 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$121
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,474 reviews)
"Convenient to LAX. Clean rooms with excellent front desk staff - quick and available after hours and early morning. Great breakfast and in and out of LA. Highly recommend. Parking easy and available. They make the most of their accommodations and go the extra mile."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
2.5 out of 5
1390 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $143 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$143
includes taxes & fees
$124 per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,181 reviews)
"Ok for one nights"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.5 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
The price is $142 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$142
includes taxes & fees
$122 per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,024 reviews)
Super Family/Friends trip friendly!
"This hotel was really cool. Their lobby was a common area for people to get together, play games, watch TV, and had a lot of great food options!"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Aloft San Francisco Airport
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

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is $151 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$151
includes taxes & fees
$128 per night
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,228 reviews)
"Great location, close to all areas"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2024

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4 out of 5
424 Clay St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $128 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$128
includes taxes & fees
$109 per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,996 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Club Quarters Hotel 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
The price is $185 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$185
includes taxes & fees
$157 per night
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,182 reviews)
Great choice with amazing breakfast
"Fantastic location at Fisherman’s Wharf. The staff is world class! The lobby is spacious and has a really great bar that is very popular with the guests. The really amazing part is their absolutely incredible complimentary breakfast! The room was very clean, freshly decorated and comfortable although ..."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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
The price is $124 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$124
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,434 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay and overall enjoyed my trip, but I am booked for a queen bed and they put me with 2 double beds and the rooms don’t look too much like the picture"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $130 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$130
includes taxes & fees
$113 per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the airport."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Hotel Skye SFO
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $121 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$121
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,474 reviews)
"Convenient to LAX. Clean rooms with excellent front desk staff - quick and available after hours and early morning. Great breakfast and in and out of LA. Highly recommend. Parking easy and available. They make the most of their accommodations and go the extra mile."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
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
The price is $63 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$63
includes taxes & fees
$53 per night
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 ...
5.8/10 (2,141 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach
Hotel North Beach
2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $73 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$73
includes taxes & fees
$62 per night
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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 ...
7/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and good customer service"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $130 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$130
includes taxes & fees
$113 per night
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the airport."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

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
The price is $223 per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$223
includes taxes & fees
$190 per night
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,738 reviews)
"Love the experience. Close to the fisherman pier. We took the big bus and was so close the stop 1. Close to Starbucks, in n out and 10 min walking to take the Alcatraz cruise."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2024

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
The price is $173 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$173
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,113 reviews)
"We loved the balcony and view of the bays with airplanes flying in. Walkable to a very nice restaurant across the bridge. Great happy hour and amenities. Walls might be a little thin, we could hear people talking next door"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $185 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$185
includes taxes & fees
$158 per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Second time staying at Embassy suites. I think we found our vacation hotel!"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
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.

RDU to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Raleigh
Destination Airport
San Francisco
Number Of Airlines Serving
3
Distance
2394 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
6:37AM EDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Oct 30
RDU Address & GPS
Address:
Raleigh/Durham NC, 27623
United States
IATA Code:
RDU
Longitude:
-78.790862
Latitude:
35.873592
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

Am I able to catch a flight from Raleigh, NC Airport (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) now?
The Covid-19 Travel Advisor can help you with questions about quarantine and travel restrictions when catching a flight from Raleigh, NC Airport (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.).
Are there non-stop flights from Raleigh, NC Airport (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to San Francisco Airport?
We’re delighted to inform you that United Airlines will fly you straight from Ridgewood to Tenderloin. Book your seat on the plane now and enjoy a hassle-free, nonstop flight.
What is the shortest flight from RDU to San Francisco Airport?
The quickest flight time from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to San Francisco Airport is 7 hours and 11 minutes. Grab your favorite tipple from the drink cart, get stuck into your travel journal or listen to that podcast — you’ll have enough time on this medium-haul journey.
How many hours flight from Raleigh, NC Airport (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Typically, it takes 7 hours and 19 minutes to fly from RDU to SFO. Breeze through the flight by watching some films and getting stuck into a good book. Alternatively, why not catch up on some sleep?
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from RDU to San Francisco Airport?
Ready to organize your Ridgewood to Tenderloin airfare? Make United Airlines your number one pick. With 89 flights per month to pick from on this route, they have the ticket to your next inspiring adventure.

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