Flights San Diego - San Francisco

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Currency and cost comparison

Exchange rate
1.00 EUR = 1.11 USD
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1 USD = 0.91 EUR
Last checked on 05 December 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
20%

Trains are 20% more expensive in San Francisco than in San Diego.

San Diego
2.27€
San Francisco
2.73€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
11%

A meal in San Francisco is 11% cheaper than a meal in San Diego.

San Diego
25.45€
San Francisco
22.72€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
0%

A taxi in San Francisco costs roughly the same as in San Diego.

San Diego
4.54€
San Francisco
4.54€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
2%

Coffee is 2% more expensive in San Francisco than in San Diego.

San Diego
4.97€
San Francisco
5.07€
San Diego airports
  • ( Lindbergh International Airport (SAN)
    How far from city centre: 3 kms
  • ( Gillespie (SEE)
    How far from city centre: 26 kms
  • ( N Island Nas (NZY)
    How far from city centre: 6 kms
  • ( Brown Field (SDM)
    How far from city centre: 22 kms
  • ( Montgomery Fld (MYF)
    How far from city centre: 11 kms
  • ( Miramar Nas (NKX)
    How far from city centre: 937 kms
San Francisco airports
  • ( San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)
    How far from city centre: 18 kms
  • ( Oakland Intl (OAK)
    How far from city centre: 19 kms
  • ( Embarkader (EMB)
    How far from city centre: 4 kms
K Distance: 738 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Diego to San Francisco

How is COVID-19 currently affecting flights from San Diego to San Francisco?
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For flights from San Diego to San Francisco, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between San Diego and San Francisco. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is San Francisco more expensive than San Diego to visit?
Comparing transport prices, the taxi ride in San Francisco costs an average of 4.54 EUR euros, the same as in San Diego, while train tickets cost 20% more in San Francisco: 2.73 EUR euros against 2.27 EUR euros in San Diego. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 22.72 EUR euros in San Francisco, 11% less than the 25.45 EUR euros in San Diego. The price of a coffee is approximately 2% more expensive in San Francisco, with an average of 5.07 EUR euros, while in San Diego the coffee costs 4.97 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for San Diego to San Francisco flights?
The most popular month for flights from San Diego to San Francisco are: June, May and July.
When is the best time to travel from San Diego to San Francisco?
A good period of the year to visit San Francisco from San Diego really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, August is the best month to fly to San Francisco from San Diego, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, December and April are the months with fewer searches for the route San Diego -  San Francisco.
What is the duration of a flight from San Diego to San Francisco?
Flight time, on average, from San Diego to San Francisco is usually 01:39 hours on average, at an average distance of 719 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in San Francisco compared to San Diego?
The average temperature in San Diego the average temperature is 32.1 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm , San Francisco's temperatures reach 32.98 during the hot season, with 6.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.36 degrees in San Francisco, compared to the 1.16 average degrees reported in San Diego. During the winter period, San Diego can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while San Francisco have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between San Diego and San Francisco?
The most common route form San Diego to San Francisco is: Lindbergh International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO). These airlines fly this route:
  • Alaska Airlines.
  • United Airlines.
  • Lufthansa.
What airlines fly from San Diego to San Francisco?
Airlines that have direct flight routes from San Diego to San Francisco are:
  • Alaska Airlines.
  • United Airlines.
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