$120 Cheap Flights from Burlington (BTV) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Burlington to San Francisco (BTV-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Sun Country Airlines
Flights from Burlington (BTV) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Burlington Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$198
Distance
2569 mi

Burlington to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Burlington to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Burlington to San Francisco are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Burlington to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Burlington to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Burlington to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Burlington to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Burlington to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $120 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Burlington to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Burlington to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Burlington International Airport to San Francisco Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) to San Francisco Airport at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you get lucky and find an epic deal. However, tickets usually don’t drop in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Burlington?
With San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to choose from, getting from Burlington to San Francisco is a breeze. The city’s key hub, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), is around 12 mi south of the downtown area. Along with ticket prices, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your San Francisco trip off to a flying start by exploring Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
Can I change the date of my flight from Burlington International Airport to SFO?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, access your Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) to San Francisco Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules and restrictions about what changes you can make. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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