Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from HOU to SFO last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to travel, but it's not always the ideal way to find a cheap flight. It's better to book your William P. Hobby Airport to San Francisco Airport trip well ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Houston?
With San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to pick from, getting from Houston to San Francisco is a piece of cake. The city's main gateway, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), is around 19 kilometers south of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your San Francisco adventure off on the right foot by visiting Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
Can I change the date of my flight from HOU to San Francisco Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your HOU to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions and rules about what changes can be made. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
2634 km
Average flight time
5 hours 25 mins

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