San Francisco, CA SFO to Santa Fe, NM SAF Flights

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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $253 (€206) but you can travel from only $155 (€126) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 922 miles (1485 km) distance in 4h 40m. January 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
Train from $155 (€126)
Distance
922 miles (1485 km)
Average flight duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$253 (€206)
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
4h 40m
First flight
12:17 AM
Last flight
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Train from $155 (€126)

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

$481

Average price

$481

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM will cost around $481 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $481.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Santa Fe, NM onWed, Aug 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 12 the direct flights cover the 1485 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .

On Wed, Aug 12 the longest flights will take 5 h 7 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.

  • United
    2:40 PM5h07
    San Francisco, CA
    7:47 PMSanta Fe, NM
    $4811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $155, and a flight costs an average of $253.

Distance: 922 miles (1485 km)

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Train

$440

Average price

$155

Average price

Cheapest

8h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 26m

Average total duration

27h 56m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM is a train with an average price of $155 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM:

A train is $286 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM costing on average $440 (€359).

The fastest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Santa Fe, NM take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Santa Fe, NM including taking a flight and train.

Compare prices and tickets San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM by flight or train

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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM can start from as little as $253 (€206) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM is $440 (€359) ; 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 Santa Fe, NM is 4h 40m to travel the 922 miles (1485 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 Santa Fe, NM leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM leaves at 11:35 PM.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Santa Fe Regional Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Santa Fe Regional Airport is 9 miles (15 km) from Santa Fe, NM city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Santa Fe, NM including taking a flight and train.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM all year round.
The best events to attend in Santa Fe, NM include:
  • Santa Fe Indian Market, the largest and most prestigious Native American art market in the world showcasing indigenous artists
  • Santa Fe Fiesta, a vibrant celebration of the city’s rich history with parades, music, and traditional dances
  • Zozobra, a unique burning of a giant puppet symbolizing the shedding of worries and welcoming the new year.
The best holidays to experience in Santa Fe, NM include:
  • Fiesta de Santa Fe, vibrant cultural celebrations with parades and local traditions
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, fewer crowds and a festive atmosphere with local events.
The best season to visit Santa Fe, NM is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santa Fe, NM is during April-May or September-October.
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 Santa Fe, NM, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Santa Fe, NM

Most San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM flights use the San Francisco International Airport to Santa Fe Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Santa Fe, NM airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in San Francisco
Arrival airports in Santa Fe

Which San Francisco, CA airport do flights to Santa Fe, NM leave from?

Flights from San Francisco, CA to Santa Fe, NM 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $4 · every ~6 min
SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 27m · $11 · every ~21 min
Yellow-S, Red-S · 29m · $11 · 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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