$343 Cheap Flights from Carlsbad (CNM) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Carlsbad to San Francisco (CNM-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $343 for one-way flights and $695 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Advanced Air
Tue, May 27 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$695 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$695
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Tue, May 27 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $695 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Tue, May 27 - Wed, Jun 4
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$705 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$705
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Tue, May 27 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $705 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Tue, May 27 - Mon, Jun 2
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$715 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$715
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Tue, May 27 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $715 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$815 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$815
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $815 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$816 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$816
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $816 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$879 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$879
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $879 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$885 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$885
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $885 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$886 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$886
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $886 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$894 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$894
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $894 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
CNM
Carlsbad
SFO
San Francisco
$932 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$932
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Carlsbad to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $932 found 1 day ago
Flights from Carlsbad (CNM) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Cavern City Air Terminal
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Roundtrip price
$694
Distance
1087 mi

Carlsbad to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad to San Francisco are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Carlsbad to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $343 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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

How much does a flight from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CNM to SFO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CNM to SFO?
The cheapest flights from CNM to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CNM to SFO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from CNM to SFO. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNM to SFO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from CNM to SFO generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CNM to SFO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CNM to SFO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your CNM to SFO flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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