Cheap Flights from JAX to SFO: When to Fly from Jacksonville to San Francisco

 

The cheapest times to fly from JAX to SFO are

• January 8th to March 4th (except the week of February 5th)
• May 28th to June 10th
• July 9th to July 22nd
• August 6th to November 11th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from JAX to SFO is mid to late September. Prices can be as high as $1179 for Sunday flights during early August, or as low as $295 for Tuesday flights around mid to late September.

 

When to Fly to San Francisco

Flying from Jacksonville, FL (JAX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO) will usually cost between $305 to $575 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid to late September with an average ticket price of $309. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $640. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $331 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $364 can be considered a good price for a round-trip JAX to SFO flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the JAX to SFO route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the JAX to SFO flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Jacksonville. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.1, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $142 (30%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $338. Return trip prices are from the SFO to JAX flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from JAX to SFO can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 5 hour 14 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from JAX to SFO? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 11 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Emirates, Frontier, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from San Francisco International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 2361 miles or 3800 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from JAX to SFO?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop JAX to SFO flight is about 5 hour 14 minutes.

How many flights go between Jacksonville, FL and San Francisco, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 78 available flights from JAX to SFO.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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