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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH flight
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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $227 (€181) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2161 miles (3479 km) distance in 8h 54m. September 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 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $227 (€181) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 54m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:08 |
Last flight 23:58 |
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
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Compare bus for San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €207. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €207, and a flight costs an average of €181.
Distance: 2161 miles (3479 km)
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9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 56m Average total duration 59h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 64h 3m Average total duration 63h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH.
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Airlines: United from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OHFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with Omio's travel partners United from $227 (€181). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
16 a day
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: San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $227 (€181) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is $358 (€285) ; 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 San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is 8h 54m 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 San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Hopkins International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Francisco, CA and Cleveland, OH.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Cleveland, OH 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 San Francisco, CA and Cleveland, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Cleveland, OH include:
- Cleveland International Film Festival, a premier event showcasing independent films from around the world
- Cleveland Air Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performances
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, an iconic celebration honoring the legends of rock music.
The best holidays to experience in Cleveland, OH include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Cleveland, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cleveland, OH is during May-September.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH
San Francisco
Cleveland
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Cleveland.
Amenities at airport
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Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Cleveland from San Francisco.
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Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-71, Exit 237Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
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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