$99 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Calgary to San Francisco (YYC-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $151 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
Flights from Calgary (YYC) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$150
Distance
1019 mi

Calgary to San Francisco Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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 long does it take to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to San Francisco Airport?
A direct flight with WestJet takes about 2 hours and 53 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 7:20PM flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) and touch down at San Francisco Airport at 9:13PM. Grab an awesome deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to see the world, but it’s not always the best way to track down a bargain plane ticket. Consider booking your YYC Calgary International Airport to San Francisco Airport trip in advance rather than waiting until 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. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to San Francisco Airport!
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Calgary?
From Calgary, you can fly into San Francisco via San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Research which airport works best for you before making your decision. If you opt for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), it’s approximately 12 mi south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to explore the city’s awesome sights, such as Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from YYC Calgary International Airport to SFO?
The most popular departure times for trips from YYC Calgary International Airport to SFO are between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on United Airlines. Our suggestion is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from YYC to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Easily make changes to your YYC to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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