$718 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Asmara (ASM)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Asmara (SFO-ASM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $718 for one-way flights and $1,158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 22
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,158 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Dec 3
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,179 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 22
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,182 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 22
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,201 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,201
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,201 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 29
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,208 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Dec 1
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $1,219 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, May 5 - Wed, May 14
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 5 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $1,229 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 22 - Thu, Dec 11
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,235 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,235
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $1,235 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Jan 1 - Mon, Feb 16
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,301 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,301
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $1,301 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 22
SFO
San Francisco
ASM
Asmara
$1,304 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,304
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Asmara, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,304 found 1 day ago
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Asmara (ASM)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Asmara Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,157
Distance
8584 mi

San Francisco to Asmara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Asmara

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 San Francisco to Asmara are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Asmara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Asmara: 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 San Francisco to Asmara

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 San Francisco to Asmara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $718 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 San Francisco to Asmara 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 San Francisco to Asmara 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SFO to ASM 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 SFO to ASM?
The cheapest flights from SFO to ASM 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 SFO to ASM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SFO to ASM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights available from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to ASM?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Choose a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SFO to ASM just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to ASM flight and hotel package?
Securing a SFO to ASM flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
If you booked your SFO to ASM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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