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Cleveland, OH CLE to San Francisco, CA SFO flight with United

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Journey information

Overview: Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA flight

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Flights from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€105) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 2161 miles (3479 km) distance in 5h 12m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2161 miles (3479 km)
Average flight duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€105)
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
5h 12m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
00:17
Last flight
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Jan 30

Cheapest price

$271

Average price

$411

Fastest journey

8 h 3 m

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

3479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA will cost around $411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Cleveland, OH for San Francisco, CA onFri, Jan 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 30 the direct flights cover the 3479 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .

On Fri, Jan 30 the longest flights will take 10 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Alaska Airlines
10:54PM8h05
Cleveland, OH
06:59AMSan Francisco, CA
$2711One-way
0 transfers
Alaska Airlines
10:55PM8h03
Cleveland, OH
06:58AMSan Francisco, CA
$3481One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:06AM10h27
Cleveland, OH
09:33PMSan Francisco, CA
$6141One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €196. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €196, and a train costs an average of €183.

Distance: 2161 miles (3479 km)

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Live departures

Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA445 · UA2492:25 PM Hopkins International Airport
15h18
5:43 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3423 · UA10973:23 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h12
11:35 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4014 · UA20323:32 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h03
11:35 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA5010+american_airlinesAA14754:00 PM Hopkins International Airport
14h34
6:34 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA229 · UA26204:00 PM Hopkins International Airport
12h00
4:00 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5416+american_airlinesAA26764:09 PM Hopkins International Airport
14h04
6:13 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5416+american_airlinesAA30794:09 PM Hopkins International Airport
11h26
3:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1701 · UA23285:14 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h59
2:13 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1701 · UA13405:14 PM Hopkins International Airport
10h41
3:55 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5902+american_airlinesAA26765:44 PM Hopkins International Airport
12h29
6:13 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5902+american_airlinesAA30795:44 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h51
3:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1264 · AA14766:10 PM Hopkins International Airport
12h18
6:28 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1264 · AA24106:10 PM Hopkins International Airport
10h15
4:25 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2331 · AA16916:29 PM Hopkins International Airport
12h43
7:12 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2331 · AA11756:29 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h43
3:12 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2331 · AA14306:29 PM Hopkins International Airport
11h08
5:37 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3439 · UA13406:59 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h56
3:55 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1475+envoy_airAA42037:10 PM Hopkins International Airport
11h24
6:34 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1124 · UA793 · UA11847:16 PM Hopkins International Airport
10h34
5:50 AM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1545 · UA13417:50 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h15
5:05 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3992 · UA17577:52 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h43
5:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3992 · UA11297:52 PM Hopkins International Airport
11h05
6:57 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3992 · UA2497 · UA22437:52 PM Hopkins International Airport
11h08
7:00 AM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
republic_airlinesAA4387+american_airlinesAA1778:29 PM Hopkins International Airport
12h18
8:47 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA679 · UA20568:35 PM Hopkins International Airport
10h37
7:12 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA679 · UA2338:35 PM Hopkins International Airport
7h32
4:07 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA679 · UA54148:35 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h09
5:44 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3611 · UA21799:07 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h23
5:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5461+american_airlinesAA26769:13 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h00
6:13 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA486 · UA4769:20 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h15
5:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA486 · UA21239:20 PM Hopkins International Airport
9h38
6:58 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5426+american_airlinesAA14769:44 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h44
6:28 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2336 · AA169110:46 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h26
7:12 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2336 · AA194910:46 PM Hopkins International Airport
18h31
5:17 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1673 · UA224310:53 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h07
7:00 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3997 · UA238811:00 PM Hopkins International Airport
8h59
7:59 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Friday, January 30
unitedUA1623 · UA36712:55 AM Hopkins International Airport
8h35
9:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
american_airlines11:06 AM Cleveland, OH
10h27
9:33 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners United from $134 (€105). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$513 (€403)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $134 (€105) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA is $389 (€305) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA is 5h 12m to travel the 2161 miles (3479 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA generally leave from Hopkins International Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cleveland, OH city centre and San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Cleveland, OH and San Francisco, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
  • Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
  • Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
  • Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
  • Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
  • Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
  • Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best season to visit San Francisco, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA

Cleveland
San Francisco
The major airport for departures in Cleveland is Hopkins International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hopkins International Airport for your trip from Cleveland to San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-71, Exit 237
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise
Public transit options for Hopkins International Airport
  • RTA Red Line, Cleveland Hopkins Intertiol Airport Station, 30 minutes

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