Journey information
Overview: Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA flight
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1838 miles (2958 km) distance in 8h 12m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1838 miles (2958 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 8h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:16 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a train costs an average of €131.
Distance: 1838 miles (2958 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€291 Average price | €302 Average price | €152 Average price Cheapest |
11h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 9m Average total duration 56h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59h 23m Average total duration 58h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:22 PM Milwaukee, WI | 9h20 | 4:42 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milwaukee, WI to San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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