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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA flight
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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA depart on average 135 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr706 but you can travel from only kr347 by bus.
There are 39 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:22, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 1h 18m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr347
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price kr706 |
Flights per day 135 |
Direct flights 39 |
Fastest flight 1h 18m |
First flight 1:22 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr347
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr1099
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr4758
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 23 m
Flights on Sep 18
200
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA will cost around kr4758 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1099.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 200 flights from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA, including 44 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 551 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 23 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.
UA5529:17 PM1h34San Francisco International Airport10:51 PMOntario International Airportkr10991One-way0 transfers
285812:07 PM1h36San Francisco International Airport1:43 PMLos Angeles International Airportkr14021One-way0 transfers
AA32477:55 PM1h39San Francisco International Airport9:34 PMLos Angeles International Airportkr14931One-way0 transfers
AA62764:12 PM1h43San Francisco International Airport5:55 PMLos Angeles International Airportkr14931One-way0 transfers- AA10977:00 AM1h39San Francisco International Airport8:39 AMLos Angeles International Airportkr14931One-way0 transfers
- UA17567:15 AM1h22San Francisco International Airport8:37 AMBurbankkr21771One-way0 transfers
- UA13678:36 PM1h23San Francisco International Airport9:59 PMBurbankkr21771One-way0 transfers
- UA20015:15 PM1h23San Francisco International Airport6:38 PMBurbankkr21771One-way0 transfers
- UA6261:50 PM1h23San Francisco International Airport3:13 PMBurbankkr21771One-way0 transfers
- UA27644:10 PM1h23San Francisco International Airport5:33 PMBurbankkr21771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr729 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr729, while a flight costs an average of kr4018.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr4018 Average price | kr729 Average price Cheapest | kr505 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is a bus with an average price of kr729.
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA:
A bus is kr3288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average kr4018.
The fastest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Glendale, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:13 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h41 | 6:54 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h34 | 7:59 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United operates all flights services from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA.
Airlines: United, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines, CitizenPlane from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CAFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA with Omio's travel partners United, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines, CitizenPlane from kr347. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
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
Average United Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest United Price
kr996
United frequency
71 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.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
kr833
American Airlines frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
kr874
skywest airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
kr849
Alaska Airlines frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
kr2883
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
kr706
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA can start from as little as kr706 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is kr4018 ; 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 Glendale, CA is 1h 18m to travel the 342 miles (551 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 Glendale, CA leaves at 1:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Glendale, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Glendale, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Glendale, 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 no time difference between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Glendale, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure. Awareness of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help enhance personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA
Most San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA flights use the San Francisco International Airport to Burbank airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in San Francisco
Arrival airports in Glendale
Which San Francisco, CA airport do flights to Glendale, CA leave from?
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA depart from San Francisco International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre at San Francisco, CA 94128, USA.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)San Francisco, CA 94128, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco International Airport from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco International Airport is 1 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus292, 397 · 57m · kr24 · every ~6 min
SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 27m · kr72 · every ~21 min
Yellow-S, Red-S · 29m · kr72 · every ~15 min
San Francisco International Airport airport facilities and services
San Francisco International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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