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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 653 miles (1051 km) distance in 1h 57m. March 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
653 miles (1051 km)
Average flight duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Flights per day
65
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 57m
First flight
12:17 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

1051 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Phoenix, AZ onTue, May 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct flights cover the 1051 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Tue, May 26 the longest flights will take 2 h 32 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.

  • American Airlines
    8:53 PM1h57
    San Francisco, CA
    10:50 PMPhoenix, AZ
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    1:00 PM2h05
    San Francisco, CA
    3:05 PMPhoenix, AZ
    $2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    11:35 PM2h04
    San Francisco, CA
    1:39 AMPhoenix, AZ
    $2811One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    4:27 AM2h32
    San Francisco, CA
    6:59 AMPhoenix, AZ
    $2941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $198.

Distance: 653 miles (1051 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ is a bus with an average price of $165 (€133).

This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $214 (€172).

A bus is $137 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $302 (€244).

The fastest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 49m.

Train takes on average 22h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users.

Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ flights for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA2127 · UA6596:00 AM San Francisco International Airport
4h06
10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1668+skywest airlinesAA62946:00 AM San Francisco International Airport
5h27
11:27 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA6294+American AirlinesAA19946:00 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h44
2:44 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1233 · UA16866:15 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h10
12:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2305 · AA21136:45 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h19
2:04 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2305 · AA24736:45 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h56
2:41 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA686 · UA17987:05 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h05
3:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5236 · UA2843 · UA12547:15 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h28
4:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2904 · AA21088:00 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h40
3:40 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA23748:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
2h06
10:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5394 · UA5328 · UA54508:13 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h29
2:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA444 · UA5384 · UA54508:15 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h27
2:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA24148:15 AM San Francisco International Airport
2h09
10:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5220 · UA6021 · UA54508:17 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h25
2:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2348 · UA12548:31 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h12
4:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2363 · UA2187 · UA17298:33 AM San Francisco International Airport
11h57
8:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1896 · UA54508:50 AM San Francisco International Airport
5h52
2:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2110 · UA15078:55 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h45
5:40 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA6336+American AirlinesAA19949:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
5h40
2:44 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1362+skywest airlinesAA63369:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
11h59
9:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2032+skywest airlinesAA63369:04 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h06
6:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA50010:05 AM San Francisco International Airport
2h09
12:14 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest airlinesAA6428+American AirlinesAA199410:07 AM San Francisco International Airport
4h37
2:44 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2032+skywest airlinesAA642810:07 AM San Francisco International Airport
8h03
6:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1362+skywest airlinesAA642810:07 AM San Francisco International Airport
10h56
9:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA457 · UA545010:19 AM San Francisco International Airport
4h23
2:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2115 · UA2187 · UA172910:23 AM San Francisco International Airport
10h07
8:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA643 · UA1172 · UA123610:23 AM San Francisco International Airport
11h36
9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA643 · UA2132 · UA172910:23 AM San Francisco International Airport
10h07
8:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1604 · UA125410:40 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h03
4:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1259 · UA207810:50 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h52
8:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1849 · AA164811:25 AM San Francisco International Airport
7h02
6:27 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2032+skywest airlinesAA633011:37 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h33
6:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1362+skywest airlinesAA633011:37 AM San Francisco International Airport
9h26
9:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA571 · UA1172 · UA123612:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h59
9:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1387 · UA207812:15 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h27
8:42 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA254812:18 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h13
2:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA3258 · AA107912:36 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h18
7:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA540 · UA172912:43 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h47
8:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2032+skywest airlinesAA61881:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h35
6:10 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1362+skywest airlinesAA61881:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h28
9:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2610 · UA54571:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h04
5:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2387 · AA32392:03 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h03
10:06 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1596 · UA17292:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h10
8:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2002 · UA24322:28 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h57
10:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA13213:54 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h10
6:04 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5744:18 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h14
6:32 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1754 · UA54584:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h34
10:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1434 · UA5908 · UA54584:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h19
10:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5796 · UA5628 · UA54585:08 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h51
10:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1427 · UA54586:45 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h14
10:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA25446:54 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h15
9:09 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2987:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h14
9:39 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2567 · AA20278:13 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h38
7:51 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, May 26
United4:27 AM San Francisco, CA
2h32
6:59 AM Phoenix, AZ0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: skywest airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ with Omio's travel partners skywest airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from $64 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
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.
Motorbike

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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
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
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.
Learn more about American Airlines

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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
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
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)

FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $214 (€172) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ is 1h 57m to travel the 653 miles (1051 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 Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you can count on skywest airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Phoenix, AZ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Phoenix, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Phoenix, AZ 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 1 h between San Francisco, CA and Phoenix, AZ in winter.
The best events to attend in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Arizona State Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and live entertainment
  • Phoenix Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films and filmmakers
  • Phoenix Pride Festival, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and various activities
  • Dia de los Muertos Festival, a cultural festival honoring the Day of the Dead with altars, music, and food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Phoenix, AZ are:
  • Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
  • Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
  • Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
  • Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
  • Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
The best holidays to experience in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for relaxation and travel
  • Thanksgiving, mild temperatures and a chance to enjoy family gatherings.
The best things to do in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
  • South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
  • Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
  • Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
The best season to visit Phoenix, AZ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Phoenix, AZ is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and popular tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's important to stay aware in crowded places, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use reputable transportation services to ensure 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 Phoenix, AZ

San Francisco
Phoenix
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 Phoenix.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
San Francisco, CA 94128, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
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

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